You're committed to Beating the Course Creation Blues. You've got a draft course up and a pilot group of participants on board. By the second or third week, you should be getting some pretty good feedback from folks. You should start scheduling 20-30 minute phone calls [...]
Over at ProBlogger, Jen Louden (ruzuku customer & advisor!) has posted her 9 Steps to Creating a Successful e-Course. Here are her 9 steps: Dump Your Brain Find the Core Befriend the Critic Steal like A Teacher Name the Steps Tangible Takeaways Beta Build in Regular [...]
So, you're following our strategy for Beating the Course Creation Blues, and you’ve got people going through your course, now you need to keep things moving. You want to create a private area for your group. This could be a Facebook Group or even just a [...]
In his most recent newsletter for the Create Awesome Online Courses program, David Garland writes... The #1 key to having success with your online course (and the way I'm going to teach you how to do it) is having an existing platform and fan base [...]
(image credit: Conductor blog) If you've been following along, you're now in the middle of beating the course creeation blues with our ready-fire-aim strategy. One of the most rewarding things you can do for your pilot students is to actually take their feedback seriously and [...]
Glad you've joined us to work on beating the course creation blues! To recruit your first group of students, pitch your first version of the course as a limited-access pilot. In exchange for their feedback on the course and holding you accountable to completing the [...]
(image credit: Eric Klein) In this series, we're talking about tackling the challenge of course creation head on, by publishing your course before it's finished. To make the most of this strategy, you’ll want to make sure people have an easy way to give you feedback. The [...]
Anyone who’s ever tried to create an online course has hit the dreaded mid-course creation slump. You know the slump. The cursor blinks at you from the blank page. The sunshine calls to you, “Come out and play!” The smell of sweet, sweet Spring goads [...]