Business & Marketing Courses in London and Online
Thinking about starting your own business or do you need to grow and manage your existing business? If you’re one of the UK’s latest founders and entrepreneurs or looking to learn new skills to take your business forward, we can help you to reach your goals.
Our courses will teach you everything you need to know from setting yourself up your company, creating a business plan, managing your accounts, developing your brand, and understanding analytics. We will also teach you how to create a strong online presence by creating your own website and growing your brand through digital marketing and social media strategies
You can also learn how to create your first podcast or vlog on YouTube and show you how to start an effective content strategy. Perhaps most importantly, we’ll show you how to promote and present your business with confidence.
Our tutors are highly qualified industry professionals with years of teaching at City Lit and many other academic institutes. Our interactive courses will help you reach your goals regardless of your existing experience.
We’ve designed our courses to suit modern life, with part-time online courses available online in daytime, evening, and weekend formats. For more information about our tutor-led interactive online courses please see our guide to online learning.
Browse our business and marketing courses below and enrol today!
- Social media apps, tips and tricksCourse start date: Mon 13 Nov 2023 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeEnhance your social media strategy by learning third party apps, tips and tricks for everyday use.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £49.00 - Podcasting: introductionCourse start date: Wed 7 Jun 2023 (and 13 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeDo you want to create your own podcast? This is your chance to develop your ideas into a fully-fledged podcast which you will produce in this course.Full fee £129.00 - Social Media Engagement, Trends & AlgorithmsCourse start date: Tue 14 May 2024 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeEngagement is an important part of social media. By not engaging on the platform you reduce your visibility and raking with the algorithm. This class will show you how to engage and use trends on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and TikTok. When you engage with other posts on social media this helps to improve your performance on the algorithm.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £49.00 - City Lit Pro: start a career in digital marketingCourse start date: Sun 16 Jun 2024 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Salvatore Maiorano
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £399.00 - Writing for business: a two-day tasterCourse start date: Wed 28 Jun 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Sofia HusainThis accessible day workshop introduces students to the core ideas they need to be aware of when writing business materials to an advanced level. Learn about the essential elements of language, style and structure that you need to write to a sophisticated level in the workplace.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £69.00 Concession £28.00 - Using hashtags effectivelyCourse start date: Fri 30 Jun 2023 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeHashtags are used on social media across many platforms, including Twitter and Instagram. This class is devoted to understanding hashtags and how to use them properly and effectively on social platforms. What is a hashtag, how do you create and track one, and how do you pick the right hashtag for your social media content.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £49.00 - Publish your first book onlineCourse start date: Tue 4 Jul 2023 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Christine RobertsonLearn how to publish your first book electronically on the Amazon Kindle and other e-book devices using an existing
Word document. You will need good internet and file management skills and experience of using Word.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 - Instagram for business: introductionCourse start date: Wed 31 May 2023 (and 6 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeLearn how to use Instagram, the visual social media site, to market your business and communicate with your customers.Full fee £99.00 - Communicating effectively at workCourse start date: Thu 1 Jun 2023 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Jonathan MulquinHow skilfully do you manage the impression you make on people both in person and in online meetings and interviews? Develop your personal effectiveness by looking at voice and body language, assertiveness, sensitive listening, interviewing techniques and communication skills for business meetings. This course will be taught online.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £139.00 - Social media content strategyCourse start date: Mon 20 Nov 2023 (and 4 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeIn order to successfully use social media for business, it is essential to have a clear strategy and create good content to encourage audience engagement. You'll learn both in this class.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £49.00 - City Lit Pro: implementing a content strategy for business growthCourse start date: Mon 9 Oct 2023 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Salvatore MaioranoThis hands-on course will teach you the pillars of an effective content strategy. Identifying specific groups of users, developing key messages and content based on their needs and interests.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £119.00 - Public speaking (online)Course start date: Thu 21 Sep 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Allis MossWhatever your reasons for speaking publicly, allay your fears in this intensive online course by learning techniques for formal and impromptu speeches, introductions, discussion leading and public questioning, and boost your general confidence at the same time.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £119.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £119.00 - Copywriting
Course start date: Wed 19 Apr 2023 (and 3 other dates)Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Deborah MartinOn this practical course, you’ll learn the skills you need to create great copy and content for websites, social media and print.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £249.00 - Presenting on the spotCourse start date: Mon 15 May 2023 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Stephanie LunnLearn key vocal techniques and public speaking strategies that will support you when you need to give a memorable impromptu presentation or speech with gravitas and confidence. This course will be delivered in the college.Full fee £139.00 - LinkedIn: a detailed introductionCourse start date: Wed 8 Nov 2023 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Manideepa PaulIn this longer, in-depth course, we will look at the crucial features to get started on building your network with LinkedIn.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £89.00
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