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Last updated October 31, 2019 – News: Teachable has introduced a course marketplace option that readers here will want to know about. Looking to sell online courses, but confused by all of the platform choices? In this post I draw on my two decades of eLearning industry experience to highlight the best online course platforms …
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I’ve worked in the market for adult education for more than two decades. During that time, I’ve advised hundreds of education businesses, researched and written extensively on what it takes to succeed in the education business, and launched a range of educational products myself with varying degrees of success. Reflecting on all of that experience, …
Successful membership sites exist across all industries and fields, in a variety of sizes and business models. From subscription services such as Blue Apron, Dollar Shave Club, and Microsoft Office, to dating sites like eHarmony and niche interest sites, for example Ancestry.com and Goodreads. As an edupreneur, you’re probably familiar with big e-learning sites like …
I’ve argued before that diversifying your income streams should be a top priority of every edupreneur. When you focus only on online courses, for example, you leave a lot of other opportunities for impact – and money – on the table. You also make your business riskier by being too dependent on a single type …
If you aim to make money from Webinars, then you probably realize you are far from alone. The Web is jam packed with Webinars, most of them free, and a lot of them of pretty low quality. Whether you are trying to make money directly through sponsored or paid Webinars or indirectly by using Webinars …
Fake check scams have existed for decades, and most people are savvy enough to spot them. If you’re selling an item for $10 and the buyer gives you a check for $100 and asks for $50 back, you’d probably guess it was a con and the check would bounce, leaving you out your item and …
Running a successful seminar has, traditionally, been a great business model for edupreneurs. Successful seminars can be extremely lucrative and give you the opportunity to grow your authority while traveling around the country (or world) teaching an enthusiastic and engaged audience. But there’s an obvious catch. Even the most popular seminars can only reach a …
Podcasting is a great way of repurposing content, reaching new audiences, and strengthening your ongoing relationship with your existing audience. Statistics show that the number of podcast listeners is on the rise, and this year the number of Americans who listened to a podcast in the previous month crossed 50 percent for the first time. …
Whether you’ve only just heard of podcasts or you’re one of the 6% of U.S. adults who class themselves as an avid listener, podcasts are worth learning more about. As an edupreneur, the popularity and growth of podcasting is an exciting development that you can harness to build your audience, expand recognition of your expertise, …
