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From Scattered to Streamlined: The Power of Flywheels in Your Business
Let me ask you a question: Where in your business are you exerting yourself for results that are barely “meh”?
Elevate Your Emails: 5 Actionable Lessons from ConvertKit’s Craft + Commerce Conference
Where better to learn about email marketing than at a conference by an email software company? ConvertKit’s Craft + Commerce did not disappoint when it came to calling out the weak spots in my email marketing game.
The FAQ Blueprint: 10 Must-Answer Questions for Your Online Course
FAQs…are those still a thing? Heck yes! Even though they’re at the very end of your sales page, they shouldn’t be an afterthought. When FAQs answer your prospects’ most common questions, they don’t have to contact you, saving them and you precious time and effort.
The Ultimate Sales & Marketing Tool Stack for Course Creators: What We Use at Forte Labs
In this post, I want to share with you what a minimum viable tool stack looks like for course creators and which specific tools we use at Forte Labs to power our sales and marketing.
Top 5 Customer Service Lessons for Online Educators
After attending to hundreds of emails during several launches, here are my top 5 customer service lessons for online educators.
Diversify Your Income: 10 Revenue Streams to Expand Your Online Education Business
You’ve surely heard the old saying “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.” But when you’re starting a business that’s often exactly what you have to do to gain momentum.
How to Price Your Offer Using Data, Not Gut Feelings
“Soooo, how much should we charge?” Ask this question in a team meeting and you might be on Zoom for a long while. Everyone has a gut feeling of what the right price for a new offer ought to be. But should you trust a gut feeling?
Case Studies: Your Secret Weapon For Winning Over Potential Students
"The ultimate marketing engine is a successful customer." – John Jantsch. But only if you share their success story publicly.** That's exactly what case studies are for.
3 Strategies for Business Growth: How to Break Through a Revenue Ceiling
Feeling stuck in your business growth? You're not alone. I recently had a call with an online education company that was facing the same issue. They had a solid cohort-based course bringing in multiple 6-figures every year, but their growth had stalled.
The 10 Commandments of Creating a High-Converting Course Sales Page
Your course landing page is one of the essential marketing assets for selling your course. It pays off (literally) to get it right. So here are ten commandments to make your page stand out and convert better.
What’s a Marketing Funnel? And why you should care
Your marketing funnel is the journey someone takes from discovering that you exist to eventually becoming a customer of yours.
8 marketing principles every online course creator should know and follow
If you want to build an audience and find your ideal students, follow these principles.
7 counterintuitive lessons about creating online and building an audience
Here’s what I’ve learned from creating online. More often than not, you’re in your own way.
The simple funnel to launch your course
It’s not as complicated and complex as you might think.