Way
No 8 - Sell A Video Course On Udemy
Udemy
is an online learning marketplace. Udemy has a huge list of courses
in everything from programming to yoga to photography and much more.
You
can create a course in the text, audio, and video formats. Every
course is available on demand and students can learn at their own
pace, on their own time and on any device.
Suitable
For -
People
who like to teach, explain and solve problems.
Skills
Required -
1.
In-depth knowledge of any domain of your choice.
2.
Ability to express knowledge in easily understood form.
3.
Ability to create and record high-quality videos.
Time
Required For Creating A Video Course -
Depends
on the scope of the course, the number of modules included and time
required for preparation.
Tips
-
1.
Pick a topic in which you are specialized in. Study the courses
relevant to your topic and see how many people are interested and
have actually enrolled in the courses.
2.
This will give you a rough understanding of the people who are
interested in your topic and willing to invest in your course.
3.
Study the other available courses and find out the things which you
can offer that will make your course much better, different than
other available courses.
4.
Identify your audience level and then create the course content.
For
example, you need to first decide whether your course is for beginner
level or expert level audience.
Then
accordingly you need to create your course content which appeals to
the right audience.
5.
Make sure your course title and description are optimized for
appealing your target audience. Try to answer the frequent questions
that your audience asks in your course description.
6.
Deliver at least 80% of your course in video format as it is the most
engaging way of interaction. Also, keep the length of each video
lesson between 2-10 minutes.
7.
Build a rapport with the audience, and engage. You can always do quiz
ups between lectures to make it engrossing and interactive.
How
To Monetize -
1.
Udemy gets a lot of daily visitors so there is a good chance that
your course will get noticed and people will enroll in and you will
start earning money.
2.
You can even start a small blog on your course-related topics and
promote your course.
3.
More people sign up for your course more money you make.