Futurelearn

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Discover how to manage intellectual property in the food industryPlease note this course runs without facilitation Your company’s Intellectual Property (‘IP’) is one of your greatest assets, providing a powerful competitive advantage in the global...

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Discover the key IPS principles and best practices for employment specialistsStudies have shown that although 90% of people with severe mental illness want to work, only 8% are actually working. Employment specialists who deliver Individual...

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Master Xero basics to simplify and improve everyday tasksA good understanding of Xero accounting software is quickly becoming a sought-after skill. This practical four-week course provides a solid foundation for Xero accounting, helping you to...

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Create compelling brand stories with design agency Moving BrandsCommunication within the digital landscape is core to the success of any business, but the variety of channels means that managing this can be complex. This three-week...

Learn how to plan & deliver engaging communication that utilises influencers. The massive popularity of vlogging and the power of the ‘influencers’ that create content in this area has been a major difficulty for mainstream...

Plan and deliver strategic communication using new creative realitiesThe rapid evolution of technology-enhanced communication can be difficult to navigate and understand. On this three-week course from Ravensbourne University and Moving Brands, you’...

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Examine the ways luxury fashion brands use humour for creativityHumour helps connect humans on an emotional level, and it’s a strategy brands are now using to attract a whole new generation of customers. On this...

Learn how to enable communities to lead design initiatives in places of worshipApart from being special places where people practise their faith, places of worship play an important role for the wider community by providing...

Understand how fashion is moving into the gaming industryDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, the absence of physical fashion shows pushed designers worldwide to look for innovative ways to interact with their audiences. The use of technology...

Learn how to plan and deliver coherent and purposeful social media contentCreating a cohesive strategy for the creation of social media content is a complex and challenging task by itself. But in social media marketing,...

Optimise your eCommerce site’s performance and identify KPIsOn this final course in the Introduction to eCommerce ExpertTrack, you’ll bring everything you’ve learnt so far together. The focus of this course will be site performance and...

Learn to encourage diversity in creative researchCurrently, there is a severe lack of diversity and inclusion in research and development practices, which makes it difficult for the creative industry to truly represent the people who...

Develop ways to effect change in your work and processesIt may seem difficult to understand the difference between cultural appropriation and cultural appreciation. Ultimately, it is a difference in intent and transaction; voyeurism vs cooperation....

Explore how groupthink affects diversity and inclusionGroupthink is defined as ‘the practice of thinking or making decisions as a group, resulting typically in unchallenged, poor-quality decision-making’. With the creative industries being primarily...

Build a successful plan for online growthHaving a plan to grow your eCommerce business is crucial. Without a plan for customer acquisition, conversion, engagement, and retention, it’s unlikely that your business will succeed. On this...

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Understand the eCommerce basics and get started in online retaileCommerce is one of the fastest growing industries globally, booming like never before. It’s an extremely exciting industry with a lot of potential and many opportunities....

Discover and target your audience for selling onlineIt’s difficult to create a successful eCommerce site if you don’t know who your customer is. Without understanding your target audience, you won’t know what will work and...

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Cultural diversity in the workplace allows organisations to benefit from differing opinions and approaches. Cross-cultural management is integral to the successful performance of teams. On this course, you will gain global perspectives on the impac...

Discover what service science is and how to best provide sustainable servicesThe service industry is underpinned by the systems that help to provide a service, and the stakeholders in the companies involved. Understanding this complex...

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Discover the tools needed for healthcare innovationOn this four-week course from the University of Bath and the West of England AHSN, you’ll be introduced to some of the tools and techniques that individuals and teams...