Gemma Bonham-Carter

The Course Creator Show

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The Course Creator Show is your no-BS guide to building a wildly successful online course business—without sacrificing your sanity. We’re talking big revenue, part-time hours, and the kind of freedom that lets you work in your pajamas or from a café in Paris (because why not both?). Hosted by Gemma Bonham-Carter, an online business strategist who’s helped over 14,000 entrepreneurs through her paid programs, this show dishes out the insider strategies, real talk, and no-fluff advice you need to hit those big business goals. From behind-the-scenes peeks into her own 7-figure business to lessons...

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Gemma Bonham-Carter

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Business

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www.gemmabonhamcarter.com

Latest episode

Nov 3, 2025

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Episodes

Episode 212 | From $0 to $5M in Brand Deals with Justin Moore 13.02.2025

Ready to add a new revenue stream to your business? Today we're diving into the world of brand partnerships with Justin Moore, founder of Sponsor Magnet and someone who has personally landed over $5 million in sponsorships.  Whether you're a course creator, coach, or online business owner who's never considered brand partnerships before (or maybe thought they weren't "big...

Episode 211 | The Digital Product Sales Hack You’re Probably Not Using 11.02.2025

Have you ever had one of those "burn it all down and start over" moments in your business? Yeah… same. In this episode, I’m getting real about the monthly existential crisis I have (shoutout to my pre-period spiral), how I pulled myself out of it this time , and the unexpected email that flipped my perspective and sparked a whole new revenue idea. I recently had a mastermind leader reach...

Episode 210 | Hogs and Swifties? Identity Marketing Explained, with Veronica Romney 29.01.2025

In this episode of The Course Creator Show , I’m joined by marketing powerhouse Veronica Romney, a seasoned marketer with 17 years of experience, including working with Tony Robbins, Boss Babe, and multi-billion-dollar companies. She’s here to break down her innovative concept of Identity Marketing—a transformative approach that puts the spotlight on your audience's identity rather than your...

Episode 209 | What Worked (and Didn’t) in Kate Scott’s Business in 2024 [Interview] 20.01.2025

In this episode, I’m sitting down with Kate Scott, a Squarespace designer, course creator, and founder of KateScott.co and Launch Out Loud. Kate shares her journey through a challenging 2024, where sales slowed, evergreen funnels stalled, and trust in the online course industry wavered. But Kate didn’t let that stop her. Instead, she experimented with new strategies—including her first live launch...

Episode 208 | 18 Weeks Off and Still Hit $1M: My 2024 “Coast” Year 16.01.2025

SIGN UP FOR THE JAN 22 MASTERCLASS: https://gemmabonhamcarter.com/2025 In this kickoff episode for 2025, Gemma reflects on her “coast year” of 2024, a year filled with travel, family time, and strategic business maintenance.  She shares a behind-the-scenes look at how she worked just 60% of the year, still hit $1M in gross revenue, and what lessons she’s carrying into the new year. Plus, Gemma tea...

Episode 207 | The Teachery Story: Building Software for Course Creators with Jason Zook 09.12.2024

I’m thrilled to bring you Jason Zook, cofounder of Teachery, the online course platform I’ve used for years to run my business. Jason has a unique approach to the online business world—one that’s refreshingly simple, effective, and, yes, a bit unconventional. In today’s episode, Jason walks us through his story, starting with his “I Wear Your Shirt” project back in 2009, to his new “done-for-you”...

Episode 206 | Lessons from 15 Years Online: Gemma & Meagan Williamson Share All 02.12.2024

Ready to hear from someone who’s built a thriving online business from the ground up? In this episode, I sit down with my longtime friend and online business pioneer, Meagan Williamson. Meagan and I started as OG bloggers in the Canadian home decor scene—long before either of us dove into course creation. Fast forward to today, and Meagan is a go-to expert in Pinterest marketing for digital busine...

Episode 205 | What to Do When Your Course Is Stolen, with Jaime Bell 27.11.2024

Ever worried about someone stealing your online course or repackaging your hard work? If you’re a course creator, you know that copycats can show up in more ways than one, and this week’s episode is all about protecting your business. Today, I’m joined by lawyer and contract expert Jaime Bell from Contracts Market to tackle this all-too-common issue. From spotting subtle “inspirations” to finding...

Episode 204 | Is Launching Dead? Not for Sam Vander Wielen 20.11.2024

We’re welcoming Sam Vander Wielen, attorney turned 7-figure online course creator, who’s sharing how she scaled her legal templates business, built a thriving community, and nailed two record-breaking launches this year alone. After a burnout-filled career as a lawyer, Sam switched gears, using free calls to learn what her ideal clients really needed and turned those insights into her ultimate mon...

Episode 203 | The Big Shift in Online Courses: Here’s What to Do 18.11.2024

The online course landscape is shifting, and today, we’re diving into what that means for you as a course creator. If you’ve been feeling the changes in 2024—from savvier buyers to fiercer competition—you’re not alone. But here’s the thing: adapting to this new environment is entirely possible if you know where to focus. In this episode, I’ll walk you through the changes in our industry, why they’...

Episode 202 | Social Media Black Friday Tips from Marketing Expert Mallory Rowan 13.11.2024

Mallory Rowan is doing a podcast takeover!  This week, Mallory dives deep into creating a sustainable, high-impact Black Friday social media strategy—no gimmicks or empty sales fluff. She’s laying out a game plan of 5 essential steps to ensure your audience shows up ready and excited when your Black Friday deals drop. Whether you’re going all out on social media or keeping it low-key, these tips w...

Episode 201 | Creating a Team of AI Assistants in Your Biz 11.11.2024

If you’re tired of spending hours on repetitive business tasks or have dreamed of a team that could work round the clock, this episode’s for you!  Today, I’m pulling back the curtain on my AI Assistants—yes, custom GPTs that handle tasks like email drafts, Instagram captions, and even my podcast show notes. After years of figuring it out, I’m here to show you how these virtual “team members” can b...

Episode 200 | Why “Implementation Weeks” Work Magic for Low Ticket Offers 04.11.2024

What if you could level up your low ticket offer with a simple add-on that keeps your students accountable and drives revenue? In today’s episode, I’m diving into exactly that. I’m sharing how our VIP Week upsell for Black Friday in a Box was such a success and how you can use this approach yourself.  Let’s talk about how powerful an “implementation week” can be for keeping customers on track and...

Episode 199 | Can We Use AI and Stay Authentic? with Kinsey Streib 29.10.2024

This week on the Course Creator Show, we’re diving deep into the world of AI with Kinsey, the host of the Authentic AI for Entrepreneurs podcast and CEO of Feel Good Social. Kinsey brings her unique human-first approach to AI, sharing valuable insights on how online business owners can leverage AI tools more effectively. In this episode, you'll discover: Kinsey's Human-First Approach to...

episode 198 | Writing Coach Daniel David Wallace shares his tips for using summits for lead gen, hitting $39k in a week, and building his 6-fig business part-time 23.10.2024

Today, we're chatting with one of our Passive Project Members: Daniel Wallace. In his online events and classes, Daniel teaches fiction writers how to tell better stories using the "character-first" approach. In this episode, he is sharing: Why working with a business coach like Gemma really helps you spot the overly complex things to avoid and the small steps you would have through...

Episode 197 | How Apple, Amazon, Starbucks, and Glossier Crush Promotions—and What We Can Learn for Black Friday 21.10.2024

It’s Black Friday season, and if you’re an online business owner ready to crush your sales goals, this episode is packed with actionable marketing takeaways from some of the world’s biggest brands! In today’s episode, I’m dissecting the genius marketing moves behind Apple, Amazon, Starbucks, and Glossier to show you how their strategies can apply to your Black Friday campaigns. Whether you're...

Episode 196 | Secrets to Doubling Your Sales in One Week - Interview with Katelyn from Virtually Everything 17.10.2024

Want to know how to turn your seasonal sales into revenue windfalls? In today’s episode, I’m chatting with Katelyn from Virtually Everything LLC, a direct sales support business. Katelyn has been using my *Black Friday in a Box* strategy for two years and has doubled her monthly revenue during those key weeks. If you sell products in the $50-$300 range, this case study will be totally up your alle...

Episode 195 | Want My Personal Help? Black Friday VIP Week Starts Soon! 14.10.2024

If planning your Black Friday campaign has you feeling overwhelmed, today’s episode is going to change that. We’re talking all about VIP Week—a brand new add-on for 2024 that gives you direct access to me, personalized coaching, and everything you need to run a successful Black Friday campaign. I’ve been running Black Friday in a Box for a few years now, but this year I wanted to give even more su...

Episode 194 | Paula made $94K during Black Friday. Here’s How. 09.10.2024

What if you could turn five days into a $94K payday? That’s exactly what Paula Crossfield did, and she’s here to spill the tea on how she pulled it off. In this episode, I’m sitting down with Paula, a Vedic astrologer and business strategist, who leveraged my "Black Friday in a Box" strategy to achieve incredible results in her business.  If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the idea...

Episode 193 | My $91K Black Friday Week [How I Did It] 07.10.2024

In this episode, we’re diving into one of the *biggest* money making opportunities for your online business: Black Friday. Yeah, it’s not just for big box retailers. If you’re a course creator or online entrepreneur, Black Friday is your chance to ride the wave and make serious bank—like *$91,000* in a week, seriously. I’m breaking down my tried-and-true “5 Days of Deals” strategy, which is perfec...

Episode 192 | She Quit Live Launching for THIS: Katy Caldwell’s $165K Strategy 02.10.2024

What if I told you that you could make over $160K without the stress of live launching? Katy Caldwell did just that, and she’s here to spill all the details on how she pulled it off—twice! In this episode, I’m sitting down with Katy Caldwell, co-host of the Hustle Humbly Podcast and a total boss when it comes to online course sales. Katy's journey from live launches to nailing her Black Frida...

Episode 191 | No Ideas for Black Friday? I’ve Got 12 for You. 30.09.2024

Black Friday is coming, and it’s time to maximize your profits. In this episode of The Course Creator Show , I’m breaking down how you can make Black Friday your biggest sales week of the year using my signature “5 Days of Deals” strategy. No, you don’t need five products to make it happen—I’ve got you covered with 12 fresh ideas that will spark your creativity and have you filling those 5 days wi...

Episode 190 | Making $52k in a week - How Anna Walker grew her marketing for therapists business 25.09.2024

Anna Walker of WalkerStrategyCo.com works with therapists and counsellors to help them with their marketing and copywriting. In this episode of The Course Creator Show, Anna shares: Her entire offer suite from DIY courses up to 1:1 offers, what she sells them for, and how she sells them Her experience with paid ads and running profitable funnels Why she uses a Facebook Group for her organic market...

Episode 189 | Your Business Needs a PSL Product (lessons from Starbucks) 23.09.2024

🍂 Fall vibes, business insights, and a dash of Pumpkin Spice! Today on The Course Creator Show , I’m spilling the tea (or should I say, the PSL) on how Starbucks transformed a seasonal drink into a marketing phenomenon. Love it or hate it, the Pumpkin Spice Latte (PSL) has revolutionized seasonal marketing, and there’s so much we, as course creators, can take from it. Grab your favorite cozy beve...

Episode 188 | Lessons from My First Live Event… in YEARS! 20.09.2024

Welcome back to the show! I'm fresh off attending my first in-person business event in years, and wow, what a game-changer it was. If you've been thinking about attending a live event, this episode is going to give you the nudge you need to get out there and make it happen. I’m sharing all about my experience at Jordan Gill’s Make Your Mark Live event in Dallas, where I not only reunited...

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