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Launch & sell courses

How to Sell Online Courses on Your Own Website

Sell online courses from your own site: set the offer and price, take payments and open access automatically. Setup steps and a break-even calculator.

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Choosing a platform

How to Choose an Online Course Platform: A Creator's Checklist

Choose an online course platform for your own course: weight what it must do, test it in the free trial, and catch the red flags before you pay.

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Webinar funnels

Webinar Promotion for Course Creators: Registration, Emails and Follow-up

Webinar promotion for a course: which channels bring registrations, what the signup page needs, and the reminders that get registrants to show up.

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Webinar funnels

Webinar Invitation Emails: Templates for a Course Launch

Webinar invitation templates for a course launch: three invitations, a confirmation and two reminders, with subject lines and when to send each.

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Webinar funnels

Webinar Funnel for Course Sales: Registration, Presentation and Offer

A webinar funnel for a course, step by step: registration page, the room, the offer, follow-up emails. Example numbers and what to fix at each step.

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Webinar funnels

Webinar Follow-up Emails: What to Send After Your Presentation

What to send after a webinar: four follow-up emails with the recording, answers and the course offer, full texts, timing, and when the series stops.

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Segmentation

Upselling and Cross-selling for Online Courses: Offers for Existing Students

Upselling and cross-selling for online courses: which offer to show existing students, at which lesson, how to price it and who to leave out.

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Sales funnels

Sales Funnel Analysis for Online Schools: What to Measure at Each Step

Sales funnel analysis for an online school: what to count at each step, how to compare sources fairly, and when the numbers mislead. With a $69 example.

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Launch & sell courses

Online Course Pricing: How to Set Your Price and Offers

Online course pricing with real numbers: four ways to set the price, self-paced and feedback tiers, a pilot price, discounts and payment plans.

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Launch & sell courses

Online Course Launch Checklist: From Registration to First Students

Online course launch plan by day: what to build three weeks out, how to test a purchase as a student, what to watch on launch day and fix after week one.

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Launch & sell courses

Online Assessment Tools for Teachers: Tests, Feedback and Next Steps

Online assessment tools for teachers who sell courses: set pass marks and retakes, write feedback that helps, and decide what happens after each result.

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Sales funnels

Lead Magnet Funnel: Deliver a Free Resource and Introduce Your Course

Build a lead magnet funnel for your course: an opt-in page template, a delivery email that reaches the inbox, and the bridge from freebie to offer.

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AI in online schools

How to Set Up an AI Tutor for Your Online Course

Set up an AI tutor on your own course material: prepare the lessons, write its instructions, test it with 20 questions and cap what it can spend.

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Launch & sell courses

How to Run a Cohort-Based Course with Groups and Lesson Schedules

Run a cohort-based course: a seat limit from your review hours, a weekly lesson calendar, deadlines, live calls and a group chat, with a six-week example.

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Marketing automation

How to Design a Marketing Automation Workflow with Conditions and Delays

Design a marketing automation workflow on paper first: trigger, delays, conditions, waits with a timeout, stop rules, limits and a test for every path.

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Landing pages & lead magnets

How to Build an Online Course Landing Page That Connects to Your Sales Process

An online course landing page template, block by block, with example copy, a buy button or a request form, and what to connect behind it.

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Launch & sell courses

Gamification in Education: Badges and Milestones for Your Course

Gamification in education for course creators: where to put milestones, which rewards adults care about, and how to send them when a module is done.

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Email nurturing

Email Marketing for Course Creators: A Practical Welcome and Sales Sequence

Email marketing for course creators: the three kinds of email, a list built with consent, inbox basics, unsubscribes and a welcome sequence that sells.

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Launch & sell courses

Drip Content: How to Release Course Lessons on a Schedule

Drip content for an online course: dates or days after purchase, how long the gaps should be, release emails, and the mistakes that leave students waiting.

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Marketing automation

Customer Onboarding for an Online School: From Payment to First Lesson

Customer onboarding for a paid course: the page after payment, one welcome email, a first lesson that works on day one, a check-in for buyers who stall.

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CRM & leads

CRM for Education: How to Track Enquiries and Enrolments

CRM for education businesses: stages from enquiry to enrolment, one owner per enquiry, tasks with dates, forms that create deals, and a weekly report.

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Email nurturing

Automated Follow-up Emails for Course Enquiries

Automated follow-up emails for course enquiries: what to send in the first minute, when a person must answer, and the signals that stop the sequence.

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Sales funnels

Abandoned Cart Emails for Course Sales: What You Need to Track

An abandoned cart email for a course goes to an unpaid order, not a cart. What to track, when to send, two example emails and when to stop.

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Marketing automation

Marketing automation for online schools: what to automate first

Marketing automation for an online school: rank tasks by how often they happen, minutes and the cost of a mistake, and see what to keep human.

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Email nurturing

Lead Nurturing for Course Creators: From First Contact to Enrolment

Lead nurturing for course creators: tag each lead by interest, send a few useful emails with delays, check who already bought, then make the offer.

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Landing pages & lead magnets

Lead Magnet Examples for Course Creators and Coaches

Lead magnet examples for courses and coaching: the freebie, what's inside, who it attracts, the first email, and the mistake that makes each one fail.

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Launch & sell courses

How to Create an Online Course: From Outline to Student Access

Create an online course people finish: pick the result, outline modules and lessons, size each lesson, add homework and test it with a pilot group.

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Sales funnels

How to Build an Online Course Sales Funnel, Step by Step

Map an online course sales funnel stage by stage: what each step must do, which offer goes at which price, where people drop off and what to measure.

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Sales funnels

How to Build an Automated Sales Funnel for an Online Course

Build an automated sales funnel for your course: a form, warm-up emails, one offer, a check for payment and a stop rule so buyers stop getting pitches.

11 min read
Segmentation

Email Segmentation for Online Schools: Leads, Buyers and Active Students

Email segmentation for an online school: five segments built on purchases, groups, tags and course progress, and who to leave out of each one.

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Email nurturing

Drip Campaigns for an Online Course: A Sequence You Can Adapt

Drip campaigns for an online course: six full emails for a free mini-course that leads to a paid one, with the goal, timing and subject line of each.

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CRM & leads

CRM Automation for Course Sales: Stages, Owners and Follow-up Tasks

CRM automation for course sales: which stage rules to set, how to assign owners and follow-up tasks, and what to keep manual. With a stage planner.

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Webinar funnels

Automated and Evergreen Webinars: What They Are and How to Set One Up

An automated webinar plays your recording on demand or on a schedule, with the offer at a set second. How to plan one, run it honestly and set it up.

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