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$6K/month teaching Microsoft Excel | Starter Story

Oct 11, 2025
Discover how a creator generates $6,000 per month from a single-page course on Microsoft Excel. The host dives into the course experience, revealing a valuable shortcut that beginner users can easily grasp. There's a discussion on how AI tools can enhance course creation and spark ideas. Plus, insights into site traffic show that the course attracts around 80,000 visitors monthly, highlighting the incredible potential of simple, high-demand educational products in the digital marketplace.
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ANECDOTE

Single-Page Course Success

  • Pat Walls describes a single-page Excel course making $6,000/month as a clear example of a simple, profitable product.
  • He walks through the landing page and first lesson to show how straightforward the experience is.
ADVICE

Use Classic Landing Pages

  • Try copying classic landing page patterns instead of reinventing the wheel for simple products.
  • Use immediate, hands-on lessons to teach value instantly and reduce friction to learning.
INSIGHT

Value Of Instant Micro-Lessons

  • Instant micro-lessons can teach real skills without signup friction, demonstrating product value fast.
  • Pat suggests AI tools could automate building such interactive, bite-sized lessons at scale.
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