AI training and tools for small businesses

Put AI to work for your small business. Learn how to delegate those tasks you’ve been putting off, brainstorm solutions to get unstuck, and free yourself from repetitive work. From AI tutorials, to hands-on coaching, find tools that are created to help busy business owners like you grow your business with AI.

Make AI Work for You

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Heard the buzz about AI, but not sure where to start? In our Make AI Work for You course, you’ll learn when and how to use AI for your small business. Our expert-led training is designed to help you tackle real business problems and will lead you through guided practice solving these challenges using Google AI tools.

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Learn how AI can help your business

Check out our tutorials featuring Google experts and real business owners to learn how AI can help your business adapt and grow so you can get more done, faster.

Attract new customers
Make informed decisions
Get more done
Get creative critique help
Get creative critique help
Write and customize social media posts
Write and customize social media posts
Create a business plan to sell internationally
Create a business plan to sell internationally
Create promotional content from customer reviews
Create promotional content from customer reviews
Pitch new clients
Pitch new clients
Analyze and manage your finances
Analyze and manage your finances
Analyze customer data to make informed decisions
Analyze customer data to make informed decisions
Get up to speed with new clients & industries
Get up to speed with new clients & industries
Create FAQs & user guides
Create FAQs & user guides
Take meeting notes and regain focus
Take meeting notes and regain focus
Write and customize emails in seconds
Write and customize emails in seconds
Build an employee resources hub
Build an employee resources hub

More training for your small business

Want to learn more about how to transform your small business? Discover trainings and resources to confidently adapt to change, accelerate your growth, and navigate your business challenges.

Live Workshops

Join our free, in-person ‘Make AI Work for You’ workshops happening across the country in partnership with local chambers of commerce to create a personalized AI plan for your business.

Live Workshops
Grow with Google Coaches

Join your local coach for live workshops and ongoing opportunities to master new skills from e-commerce and online marketing to AI.

Digital Coaches
Small Business Resource Hub

Discover AI-powered tools and resources from Google to help you reach more customers and operate more efficiently, plus watch stories of how small businesses have found success using these tools.

Small Business Resource Hub

Hear from small business owners

sandra

“As a small business owner, time is precious, so I appreciated how practical the [Make AI Work for You] class was and learning when and how to use AI. During the workshop, I identified real business challenges and got hands-on practice at solving them using AI in ways that will save me time.”

Sandra S. Integro

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“My advice to small businesses who aren't using AI, I would just start one prompt at a time, see what happens.”

Michael S.
Heritage Bicycles and Coffee

kevin

"I’ve always been passionate about productivity, and Gemini helps me overcome that blank-page problem. It reduces a lot of the friction I feel as an entrepreneur, allowing me to pick up momentum in a way I never would have been able to before."

Kevin D. Moterra Campervans

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Frequently asked questions

What is Make AI Work for You?

Make AI Work for You is a free course that teaches you how to delegate tasks you've been putting off, brainstorm solutions to get unstuck, and free yourself from repetitive work. This course is for anyone eager to grow in their careers and looking to get more done, faster.

What tools does Make AI Work for You teach?

You’ll learn how to use Gemini, Gemini Live, Google Workspace with Gemini and NotebookLM.

Is Make AI Work for You free?

Yes, watch Make AI Work for You for free, on our Youtube channel.

Who is Make AI Work for You for?

Make AI Work for you is for anyone eager to grow their careers or business, and looking to get more done, faster.

What is the Make AI Work for You U.S. Tour for small businesses?

We’re offering an in-person version of the Make AI Work for You course for a limited time. This free workshop is touring the country in collaboration with local chambers of commerce with past stops including Columbus, OH, Dallas, TX, Grinnell, IA, Omaha, NE, Richmond, VA, San Diego, CA, and Washington, D.C.– and more stops are planned through the end of 2025.

How can I partner with Google to bring the Make AI Work for You tour to my city?

All tour cities have been selected. If you’re unable to join a tour stop, you can watch the course on YouTube and explore ongoing training opportunities through our Grow with Google Coaches.

What is the Grow with Google Coaches program?

Grow with Google Coaches are local marketing experts and entrepreneurs who help small businesses grow. They offer live training and hands-on coaching on topics like how to improve productivity with AI, connect with customers, and sell products online.

Who are the Grow with Google Coaches?

Grow with Google Coaches are local marketing experts and entrepreneurs who are leveraging AI for their own businesses. They are community builders who share the insights, knowledge and expertise they’ve gained with businesses in their local communities.