Resources designed to help you start, grow, or scale your business.

These platforms are completely free to you through the provided links. Use these to expand your skills, increase credibility, and grow your business.

SMALL BUSINESS DIGITAL READY

SKILL FORWARD

SMALL BUSINESS DIGITAL READY

Get digital-ready to grow your business, with VSBDR.

Classes like:

Find the Right Financing for Your Business
Spread the Digital Word: Communications Strategy
Keep Your Credit in Good Shape
How to Write Winning Business Proposals
The Basics of Search Engine Optimization
Navigating Online Loans

Verizon Small Business Digital Ready provides free resources and expert-led courses designed to empower you with essential skills for business success.

You'll gain access to self-paced, high-impact courses and can connect with experienced mentors to guide your business journey.

Plus, by completing the program, eligible businesses may qualify for exclusive grant opportunities to support further growth and innovation.

START FOR FREE

START FOR FREE

SKILL FORWARD

Get in-demand skills and college certifications at no cost to you.

Courses like:

Marketing Strategy
Digital Teamwork and Business Skills
AI and Data Analytics
Credit Risk and Credit Analysis
Certified Supply Chain Analyst
Fundamentos de Microsoft Office para la Empresa

Verizon Skill Forward provides you with the skills to pave your path to new career opportunities with job-relevant programs.

Through Verizon Skill Forward, you receive one (1) year of free access to edX’s self-paced, expert-led online programs — strategically curated to align with in-demand roles and essential skills to prepare you to pursue a role at any company.

Time to complete a certification varies by program, but some certifications can be earned in as little as a month.

To serve native Spanish speakers, we also offer select Spanish-language programs.