Course Wizards

One clever way to get hold of your audience's email addresses is to offer "gated content" that people will exchange their information to receive. In this episode of Course Wizards, Amit and Chris look at Thrive Theme's suggested gated content examples and talk about what works best--and what turns prospects away. Links: Apps for Authors - https://writing.fyi/apps New Zenler - https://www.newzenler...

Amit's testing out a new YouTube channel to see how much traffic he can drive to it without ANY promotion. So far, he's killing it. Today on CourseWizards, Chris and Amit discuss his new channel and whats' working best. Links: Apps for Authors - https://writing.fyi/apps New Zenler - https://www.newzenler.com/invite/zmnfZZ 5K Course Launch Blueprint - https://getnzlr.com/5k-launch-blueprint Course...

Sales pages matter. In this episode of the Course Wizards podcast, Chris and Amit talk about Chris' Black Friday sale and how it fell apart on the sales page. They discuss what worked and what didn't so you can discover how to strengthen your own sales page for the future. Links: Apps for Authors - https://writing.fyi/apps New Zenler - https://www.newzenler.com/invite/zmnfZZ 5K Course Launch Bluep...

We all want our customers to keep coming back for more! In this reaction podcast, Chris and Amit talk through Neil Patel's ebook, 12 Strategies to Bring in Repeat Customers. Make your customer a recurring, happy customer! Links: Apps for Authors - https://writing.fyi/apps New Zenler - https://www.newzenler.com/invite/zmnfZZ 5K Course Launch Blueprint - https://getnzlr.com/5k-launch-blueprint Cours...

it's heeeeeerrrreeee! Amit and Chris LOVE Black Friday! Why? Deals! Apps! Deals on apps! In this episode of Course Wizards, they discuss the deals they're looking for, hoping for, and aiming to get this Black Friday weekend. Links: Apps for Authors - https://writing.fyi/apps New Zenler - https://www.newzenler.com/invite/zmnfZZ 5K Course Launch Blueprint - https://getnzlr.com/5k-launch-blueprint Co...

Russel Brunson said, "My biggest takeaway from going from zero to $100 million? Give up control and build your Avenger team ahead of time." Giving up control isn't easy--and neither is building your team. This week, Amit and Chris discuss the difficulty of giving up control, the necessity of it, and how they've been building their own teams over time. See how you can, too! Links: Apps for Authors...

It's getting into the holiday season, and you know what that means: Sales! People everywhere are looking for a good deal, and it's your time to give it to them with your online course. In this episode of Course Wizards, Amit and Chris discuss preparing and executing a holiday sale for your course. Links: Apps for Authors - https://writing.fyi/apps New Zenler - https://www.newzenler.com/invite/zmnf...

Notes! Checklists! Saving your valuable training material! How do you do it? The best way is to use a digital notes app. From Craft to Mem and some of the latest apps, Amit and Chris discuss their favorite note recommendations. Find your favorites with us! Links: Apps for Authors - https://writing.fyi/apps New Zenler - https://www.newzenler.com/invite/zmnfZZ 5K Course Launch Blueprint - https://ge...

Notes! Checklists! Saving your valuable training material! How do you do it? The best way is to use a digital notes app. From Apple Notes to Evernote to Notion and some of the latest apps, Amit and Chris discuss their favorite note recommendations. Find your favorites with us! Links: Apps for Authors - https://writing.fyi/apps New Zenler - https://www.newzenler.com/invite/zmnfZZ 5K Course Launch B...

As a course creator, you may want to run a webinar on a regular basis...but what are the best platforms for webinars today? In this episode of Course Wizards, Amit and Chris talk about the best webinar platforms available today. Which will you choose? Links:  - Apps for Authors - https://writing.fyi/apps - New Zenler - https://www.newzenler.com/invite/zmnfZZ - 5K Course Launch Blueprint - https://...

It's that time again! Course Wizards Amit and Chris are going to jump into Chris' current online funnel, dissect it and see how he's doing. Enjoy this brainstorming session and learn how to get your own funnel going today! Links:  Apps for Authors - https://writing.fyi/apps New Zenler - https://www.newzenler.com/invite/zmnfZZ 5K Course Launch Blueprint - https://getnzlr.com/5k-launch-blueprint Cou...

You've got an online course but now people need to find it! In this episode of Course Wizards, Amit and Chris discuss ways you can promote your online course...for FREE all the time! Links:  Apps for Authors - https://writing.fyi/apps New Zenler - https://www.newzenler.com/invite/zmnfZZ 5K Course Launch Blueprint - https://getnzlr.com/5k-launch-blueprint Course Launch Secrets Facebook Group - face...

Artificial Intelligence is taking over the world! But before we have a Skynet situation, discover how you can use AI to effectively create unique, custom, non-copywritten images for use on your course website. In this episode of Course Wizards, Amit and Chris discuss how you can use AI image creation and compare two of their favorite services. Links:  - Apps for Authors - https://writing.fyi/apps...

As course creators, we need to build a relationship with our audience to succeed. Marketing, after all, is about relationships! In this episode of the Course Wizards podcast, Chris and his special guest Gena talk about how to pick the BEST social media network for your interactions with your audience. Whether you're looking at Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest or YouTube, t...

People talk about work/life balance all the time...but what about work/hustle balance? In this episode of Course Wizards, Amit and Chris talk about the delicate balance between putting time into your 9-to-5 and your side hustle. Links: Apps for Authors New Zenler 5K Course Launch Blueprint

Teachable has released a checklist of the "9 ways to update your school in 60 minutes or less." Amit and Chris examine and react to the checklist in this episode of Course Wizards. Links: Apps for Authors New Zenler 5K Course Launch Blueprint Article:  9 Ways to Update Your School in 60 Minutes or Less by Teachable

Just when you thought you had to make your online course as flashy and professional as possible...you don't! Over-produced is OUT and personal and authentic is IN. In this episode of the Course Wizards podcast, Amit and Chris talk about this article by Keenya Kelly and why YOU have no excuses to start producing your course today. Links: Apps for Authors New Zenler 5K Course Launch Blueprint Articl...

It's back to school time, but online courses can be a perfect complement to your children's education! In this episode, Amit and Chris discuss why you should consider enrolling your kids in online courses...or maybe even creating a few of your own for the next generation. Links: Apps for Authors New Zenler 5K Course Launch Blueprint

Have a course idea but don’t know if anyone will express interest? In this episode of Course Wizards, Amit and Chris look at a handful of the best FREE course platforms you can use to validate your idea and set yourself up for success. Links: Apps for Authors New Zenler 5K Course Launch Blueprint

E-learning is growing faster than ever! In this episode of the Course Wizards podcast, Amit and Chris share and react to 10 of the most mind-blowing statistics they found about e-learning in 2022…and why YOU should start an online course today! Links: Apps for Authors New Zenler 5K Course Launch Blueprint 100 Essential E-Learning Statistics for 2022 by Sander Tamm

Is there a right way to blog? Is there a wrong way to blog? Yes and yes! In this episode, Amit and Chris discuss some of their favorite strategies for creating strong, SEO-friendly blogs that can build an audience and drive traffic to your website. Links: Apps for Authors New Zenler 5K Course Launch Blueprint

As Amit and Chris continue their Email Series of teachings, today they focus on eight powerful tips you can follow to grow your email list. Citing an article from Brandon Gaille, they talk about his research findings and how you can supercharge your email list growth today. Links: Apps for Authors New Zenler 5K Course Launch Blueprint Article: 8 Email List-building Strategies

This week, Amit and Chris start a series of podcasts on Email Series. The topic today is Email Subject Lines for Getting Better Open Rates. If you want to be sure your emails get opened, listen as Amit and Chris discuss some of the best tips they know for maximizing your success. Links: Apps for Authors New Zenler 5K Course Launch Blueprint

This week, Amit and Chris start a series of podcasts on Email Series. The topic today is Email Subject Lines for Getting Better Open Rates. If you want to be sure your emails get opened, listen as Amit and Chris discuss some of the best tips they know for maximizing your success. Links: Apps for Authors New Zenler 5K Course Launch Blueprint

YouTube is the second largest search engine in the world (led only by its parent company, Google!) – and it's a MUST USE when it comes to lead generation through social media. In this episode of the Course Wizards podcast, Amit and Chris discuss how you, as a course creator, can use YouTube to get people to find your course and provide value to your audience. Links: Apps for Authors New Zenler 5K...