Free Claude tutorials for small business
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Claude is Anthropic’s AI assistant, strong at long documents and careful writing. These 9 free modules teach it by building real projects, not by reading about features: What Are Claude Skills? Turn One On and Watch It Work, Your First Chat with Claude: Models, Files and a Great First Prompt, Claude Projects for Your Business: Instructions, Knowledge and Quotes and Claude Artifacts: Build a Price Calculator You Can Try, Change and Share, and more.
The Claude modules cover Claude Skills, Claude for Everyday Work, Accounting & Bookkeeping Firms and Consulting & Agencies. Every module runs in a practice copy of Claude, so you can learn it without an account, then set it up for real.
9 modules
What Are Claude Skills? Turn One On and Watch It WorkLearn what a Claude skill is, switch on the setting skills need, turn on an example skill in Customize, and watch Claude use its Excel and Word skills on its own.
Free · Live ~7 min
◷Your First Chat with Claude: Models, Files and a Great First PromptPick a model, attach a customer's complaint email with the + menu, write a four-part prompt, read Claude's reply, ask a follow-up, then star and rename the chat.
Free · Live ~7 min
Claude Projects for Your Business: Instructions, Knowledge and QuotesCreate a project for your business, give it instructions for tone and policies, add your price sheet and warranty as project knowledge, and get a customer quote that…
Free · Live ~8 min
Claude Artifacts: Build a Price Calculator You Can Try, Change and ShareHave Claude build an interactive lawn price calculator, try it in the artifact panel, ask for a change, and share it with a link.
Free · Live ~7 min
Claude Research: Get a Cited Competitor Price Scan, Then Check ItTurn on Research, have Claude check what nearby competitors charge, read the cited report, check a source and ask a follow-up.
Free · Live ~7 min
Connect Claude to Google Drive, Gmail and Google CalendarConnect Google Drive, Gmail and Google Calendar to Claude, then find your price sheet, summarize a customer's email thread and check your week, approving each tool as…
Free · Live ~8 min
Check a Contract for Red Flags with ClaudeUpload a vendor contract, get it in plain English, find the risky clauses with the exact words quoted, draft questions for the vendor, and save the review as a project…
Free · Live ~11 min
A Claude Project for Your Accounting Firm: Fee Schedule, Engagement Terms and ToneCreate a Claude project for your accounting firm, give it your tone and client policies, add your fee schedule and engagement letter terms as project knowledge, and get…
Free · Live ~9 min
Research a Prospect's Market with Claude Research Before a Pitch (Consultants & Agencies)Turn on Research before a pitch, have Claude check what a prospect's competitors offer online, read the cited report, check a source and turn it into talking points for…
Free · Live ~7 min
Prefer to watch or read? 1 of these module has a video walkthrough or a screenshot guide
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ChatGPT vs Claude for office work: October 2026 plans and prices side by side, how each handles your data, and which to pick for email and documents.
⇆ChatGPT vs Claude vs Gemini vs Copilot for office workChatGPT vs Claude vs Gemini vs Copilot for office work: October 2026 prices side by side, which fits Gmail or Outlook teams, and which to try first.
⇆Claude Projects vs ChatGPT Projects vs Gemini GemsClaude Projects, ChatGPT Projects and Gemini Gems compared for office work: project knowledge, instructions, memory and team sharing, as of October 2026.
⇆Claude vs Gemini for work: which should you use?Claude vs Gemini for office work: October 2026 prices, long documents vs Google Workspace, how each treats your data, and which one to pick for your job.
⇆Free vs paid AI plans: what you actually getFree vs paid AI plans for ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Copilot and Perplexity: what the $20 tier and business plans add as of October 2026, and when to pay.
⇆The best AI for accountants and bookkeepers in 2026The best AI for accounting and bookkeeping firms as of October 2026: which assistant fits client emails, meetings and receipts, and how to keep data safe.
⇆The best AI for recruiters and HR teams in 2026The best AI for recruiters and HR as of October 2026: which assistant fits job posts, debriefs and candidate emails, and where AI in hiring needs care.
⇆The best AI for small business in 2026The best AI tools for a small business as of October 2026: which assistant to buy for your team, what it costs per user, and when to add automation.
⇆Which AI Should I Use? A Plain-English Guide (2026)Which AI should you use at work? A plain-English table by job: email, spreadsheets, research, meetings, images, Microsoft or Google, client data, budget.
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How every module works
Each step is shown on the left, with a cursor pointing to exactly where to click. You do the same thing on the right, in a practice copy of the real tool. Get it right and it moves on. Nothing touches your real accounts until you're ready to build it for real.
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