The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan
310: How To Convert Your Passion Into A Profitable Online Course, With Teachable’s Ankur Nagpal
Jun 16, 2020
Ankur Nagpal, startup founder and expert on creating profitable online courses, shares insights on how to convert passions into online courses, the growth of the online course market, creating a full-time income from an online course business, best practices for online course creation, strategies to drive more sales, overcoming limiting self-beliefs, and the future of online education.
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Quick takeaways
- Building an audience, converting it into an email list, and offering a course with a clear outcome are crucial for creating a profitable online course business.
- The future of online education will see the form factor of courses evolving, but online courses and the knowledge-based economy will dominate, providing opportunities for people to monetize their knowledge and information.
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The Power of Online Course Creation
Teachable is a leading platform for creating and selling online courses. With over 50,000 creators and millions of students, Teachable has become a vital resource for turning knowledge into profitable online courses. The online course industry is booming, driven by factors such as the gig economy, the rise of the creator economy, and people seeking alternative education options. Teachable's CEO, Uncle Nagpal, emphasizes the importance of building an audience, converting it into an email list, and offering a course that provides a clear outcome. Successful course creators focus on delivering results and generating positive word-of-mouth through satisfied customers.
