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May 29, 2025 • 1h 7min

262: How Systems Can SAVE Your Business (Featuring Jordan Gill)

Feeling overwhelmed by the day-to-day of your online course business? In this episode, I sit down with Jordan Gill, the brilliant mind behind Systems Saved Me, to explore how the right systems can transform your workflow, improve your student experience, and help you reclaim your time. We talk through practical ways to automate processes, avoid common setup mistakes, and build systems that actually work—even while you sleep. Watch the Free Workshop: https://oc.show/workshop Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/y1kDxKo0pEE Jordan's Website: https://systemssavedme.com/ Sign up for Jacques’ Journal: https://www.theonlinecourseguy.com/Apply for Coaching: https://www.theonlinecourseguy.com/coachingWatch the Free Workshop: https://www.theonlinecourseguy.com/workshopFree Kajabi Course and 1 month Trial: http://everyclickkajabi.com/Free Skool Course and 14 day Trial: https://www.skool.com/refer?ref=c725cf8892fe42c8bb37dd7e5ffc2575Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theonlinecourseguy/Threads: https://www.threads.net/@theonlinecourseguyX: https://twitter.com/onlinecourseguy
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May 22, 2025 • 39min

261: 4-Month RV Trip Recap - Life, Business, & Family on the Road

In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on a major family adventure—our 4-month RV road trip across the U.S.—and the surprising business lessons that came with it. From the Florida Keys to the cliffs of California, this journey wasn't just about travel—it was about testing the lifestyle freedom that an online course business can offer. I’m sharing our favorite stops, a few mishaps, and five key insights I gained that could impact how you run your business and live your life. Watch the Free Workshop: https://oc.show/workshop Sign up for Jacques’ Journal: https://www.theonlinecourseguy.com/Apply for Coaching: https://www.theonlinecourseguy.com/coachingWatch the Free Workshop: https://www.theonlinecourseguy.com/workshopFree Kajabi Course and 1 month Trial: http://everyclickkajabi.com/Free Skool Course and 14 day Trial: https://www.skool.com/refer?ref=c725cf8892fe42c8bb37dd7e5ffc2575Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theonlinecourseguy/Threads: https://www.threads.net/@theonlinecourseguyX: https://twitter.com/onlinecourseguy  
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May 15, 2025 • 56min

260: Unlocking LinkedIn’s Potential for Course Creators (Featuring Richard Van Der Blom)

In this enlightening discussion, LinkedIn expert Richard van der Blom shares his extensive knowledge on using LinkedIn for course creators. He reveals the secrets of the LinkedIn algorithm, how to craft compelling content, and strategies to grow your audience effectively. Richard emphasizes the importance of engagement and converting connections into email subscribers for higher conversions. He also highlights the risks of relying solely on social media, advocating for backup strategies. Prepare to unlock the true potential of LinkedIn and elevate your course marketing!
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May 8, 2025 • 9min

259: Validating Your Online Course Idea – Pre-Sell, Bootcamp & Beyond

Discover why validating your online course idea is crucial to avoid a silent launch. Explore five effective methods, including audience surveys and pre-sales, that can help gauge market demand. Learn from 12 years of experience and $4 million in sales as practical, actionable steps are shared. Equip yourself with the confidence to build a course that genuinely meets audience needs!
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May 1, 2025 • 1h 9min

258: The YouTube Strategy Behind a 7-Figure Course Business (Featuring Gillian Perkins)

In this discussion, Gillian Perkins, a YouTube expert with nearly a million subscribers, shares her secrets to success in leveraging YouTube for online course businesses. She emphasizes the power of long-form content and the need for high-quality videos to engage viewers. Gillian also explores the importance of strategic calls to action and sales funnels to convert audiences into paying customers. Listeners will appreciate her insights on the challenges of content creation and the persistence needed to thrive in the digital landscape.
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Apr 24, 2025 • 14min

257: Top 8 Critical Mistakes by Online Course Creators (each one more severe than the next)

Discover the top eight critical mistakes online course creators often make, ranked from minor to catastrophic. Learn how imposter syndrome and undervaluing your course can derail your success. Uncover essential validation strategies to ensure your course idea resonates with potential students. With practical advice and personal insights, this discussion arms you with the tools to avoid costly missteps and build a thriving online course business.
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Apr 17, 2025 • 50min

256: $40k Monthly from a Simple $9 Membership (Featuring Liz Wilcox from Survivor)

Imagine making $40,000 a month from a $9 membership. Sounds impossible? Think again! In this episode, I sit down with email marketing expert Liz Wilcox, who has cracked the code on how to turn a low-cost membership into a thriving business. Liz shares the secrets behind her high-converting email strategies, why she’s anti-storytelling in emails, and how she built her business from an RV travel blog to an email marketing empire. If you’ve ever doubted that a budget-friendly membership could bring in serious revenue, this conversation will open your eyes to what’s possible. Liz also breaks down the essential elements of effective email marketing, including how to stay top of mind, engage your audience with short and relatable messages, and build trust without overwhelming your subscribers. Plus, she shares how networking and leveraging other people's platforms (OPP) helped her grow her business - insights that any online course creator can apply today. 🎓 Watch the Free Workshop: https://oc.show/workshop 📹 Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/fHhhDpR6EZI 📦 Links & Resources:Liz's Website: https://www.lizwilcox.com/Sign up for Jacques’ Journal: https://www.theonlinecourseguy.com/Apply for Coaching: https://www.theonlinecourseguy.com/coachingWatch the Free Workshop: https://www.theonlinecourseguy.com/workshopFree Kajabi Course and 1 month Trial: http://everyclickkajabi.com/ Free Skool Course and 14 day Trial: https://www.skool.com/refer?ref=c725cf8892fe42c8bb37dd7e5ffc2575Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theonlinecourseguy/Threads: https://www.threads.net/@theonlinecourseguyX: https://twitter.com/onlinecourseguy  
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Apr 10, 2025 • 10min

255: How I Increased Revenue by 26.7% Automatically (Introducing Relaunch Magic)

What if you could boost your course sales every month—without ads, new launches, or more work? In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on Relaunch Magic, the system I use to re-engage non-buyers and turn them into customers automatically. If you’ve got an evergreen funnel and leads who didn’t convert, this strategy can help you bring them back in a way that feels natural—not pushy. I’m sharing how it works, why it’s better than live launching, and how you can set it up to run on autopilot. Watch the Free Workshop: https://oc.show/workshop Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9t7tpTP2juo Sign up for Jacques’ Journal: https://www.theonlinecourseguy.com/Apply for Coaching: https://www.theonlinecourseguy.com/coachingWatch the Free Workshop: https://www.theonlinecourseguy.com/workshopFree Kajabi Course and 1 month Trial: http://everyclickkajabi.com/Free Skool Course and 14 day Trial: https://www.skool.com/refer?ref=c725cf8892fe42c8bb37dd7e5ffc2575Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theonlinecourseguy/Threads: https://www.threads.net/@theonlinecourseguyX: https://twitter.com/onlinecourseguy  
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Apr 3, 2025 • 1h 13min

254: Master Your Time Management & Productivity (Featuring Alexis Haselberger)

Do you ever feel like there aren’t enough hours in the day? If you’re struggling to juggle your responsibilities, feeling overwhelmed, and stuck in the hustle, you’re not alone. In this episode, I chat with time management and productivity expert Alexis Haselberger. We explore how she turned a random LinkedIn message into a thriving six-figure business, offering actionable advice for reducing stress and getting more done. Alexis shares powerful strategies for aligning your time with your values, task realism, and the importance of embracing imperfection in productivity. Plus, you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at her journey into online courses and how she balances work with life on her own terms.   🎓 Next Level Coaching: https://oc.show/nextlevel 🎓 Watch the Free Workshop: https://oc.show/workshop 📹 Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/gvx_qMbGblE 📦 Links & Resources:Alexis' website: https://www.alexishaselberger.comSign up for Jacques’ Journal: https://www.theonlinecourseguy.com/Apply for Coaching: https://www.theonlinecourseguy.com/coachingWatch the Free Workshop: https://www.theonlinecourseguy.com/workshopFree Kajabi Course and 1 month Trial: http://everyclickkajabi.com/Free Skool Course and 14 day Trial: https://www.skool.com/refer?ref=c725cf8892fe42c8bb37dd7e5ffc2575Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theonlinecourseguy/Threads: https://www.threads.net/@theonlinecourseguyX: https://twitter.com/onlinecourseguy  
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Mar 13, 2025 • 8min

253: The Overlooked Revenue Stream Every Course Creator Needs

Want to increase your revenue without creating anything new? In this episode, I reveal a simple yet powerful strategy that helps course creators generate more income with minimal effort. By leveraging affiliate partnerships, you can boost your earnings while continuing to serve your audience. I share a real-life story of a podcaster who built his business on affiliate marketing, only to watch his income vanish overnight. Plus, I break down my own affiliate strategy, how I earn thousands each month, and three simple steps to get started. 🎓 Watch the Free Workshop: https://oc.show/workshop 📹 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/eC_BUYWWc1Y 📦 Links & Resources:Sign up for Jacques’ Journal: https://www.theonlinecourseguy.com/Apply for Coaching: https://www.theonlinecourseguy.com/coachingWatch the Free Workshop: https://www.theonlinecourseguy.com/workshopFree Kajabi Course and 1 month Trial: http://everyclickkajabi.com/Free Skool Course and 14 day Trial: https://www.skool.com/refer?ref=c725cf8892fe42c8bb37dd7e5ffc2575Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theonlinecourseguy/Threads: https://www.threads.net/@theonlinecourseguyX: https://twitter.com/onlinecourseguy

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