ArtsyCourseExperts Tech Podcast

ArtsyCourseExperts Tech Podcast

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  • Customer To Dos for Better Onboarding

    Are you facing challenges with students and members getting lost during the onboarding process for your programs?

    In this lesson, we’re exploring all the necessary to-dos and actions for new students. This ensures they don’t get lost when they join your program, resulting in a positive onboarding experience. With a great onboarding experience, they are less likely to request refunds and more likely to leave positive reviews, attracting even more students.

    Challenges online course creators can face if they don’t use customers to Dos for better onboarding:

    • Without clear onboarding instructions, students may feel confused about navigating the online course.

    • Poor onboarding can lead to high dropout rates as students may lose interest or struggle to engage with the course.

    • Inadequate onboarding may prompt dissatisfaction, increasing refund requests from dissatisfied customers.

    • Frustrated students may leave negative reviews, impacting the course’s reputation and future enrollment.

    • Lack of effective onboarding can mean missed opportunities to showcase the course’s value, potentially losing potential customers.

    Tips for creative online course creators when using customer to-dos for better onboarding:

    • Provide two to five simple to-dos during onboarding to prevent information overload and give students clear, manageable steps.

    • Offer guided steps for each to-do item, giving students direction on what to focus on, even if they don’t complete the tasks immediately.

    • Introduce a few checkboxes, ensuring students can easily track their progress without feeling overwhelmed in the initial onboarding stages.

    • Encourage watching the welcome video and completing the first two or three checkboxes to kickstart engagement and maintain excitement.

    • Allow flexibility in task completion timing, acknowledging that students may choose to do the to-dos immediately or at their own pace.

    • Ensure that each to-do item guides students on their next steps, providing clarity and direction as they embark on their creative online course journey.

    For more details and tips check out the full writeup at:

    https://www.artsycourseexperts.com/customer-to-dos-for-better-onboarding/

    If you have any feedback or questions, let us know in the comments.

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    We help creative teachers build, operate, and grow their online courses by helping them with marketing, content, technology, and operations.

    Hope this helps you teach a little bit smarter!

    - The Artsy Course Experts team

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    15 min
  • How To Forward Domains To Maximize Web Traffic

    Mastering strategic tools for online visibility is important. One tool that can significantly impact your website’s reach is domain forwarding.

    In this lesson, we’re learning all about forwarding domains. We’ll learn what it is, why to forward, how to forward, and then we’ll go over an example. Finally, we’ll summarize all our top tips.

    Challenges online course creators can face if they don’t forward their domains:

    • Without domain forwarding, learners may struggle to find your course online, leading to confusion and potential loss of participants.

    • Your brand presence might scatter across different web addresses, making it harder for students to identify and remember your platform.

    • It can impact your search engine rankings, affecting the discoverability of your online courses.

    • Competitors might exploit similar web addresses, diverting potential learners from your courses.

    • Missed marketing opportunities, as promotional efforts may not reach the intended audience due to fragmented online presence.

    Tips for creative online course creators when using domain forwarding for more traffic to their online courses:

    • Use redirects to effortlessly direct additional domain addresses to your main server, expanding your audience and online presence.

    • Secure variations of your domain to prevent competitors from capitalizing on similar names, maintaining brand integrity.

    • Preserve valuable SEO juice by employing permanent redirects (301) when forwarding domains, ensuring a seamless transition and retaining search engine benefits.

    • Improve user experience by forwarding misspelled or alternate versions of your domain, reducing the risk of potential visitors encountering dead ends.

    • Capture diverse search preferences by forwarding domains with variations in spelling or terms commonly used by your target audience.

    • Implement temporary redirects (302) during maintenance periods to guide visitors to an alternative destination while ensuring continuous online availability.

    For more details and tips check out the full writeup at:

    https://www.artsycourseexperts.com/how-to-forward-domains-for-more-traffic/

    If you have any feedback or questions, let us know in the comments.

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    We help creative teachers build, operate, and grow their online courses by helping them with marketing, content, technology, and operations.

    Hope this helps you teach a little bit smarter!

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    20 min
  • How To Improve Your Task Descriptions & Comments

    The ability to articulate tasks clearly and provide constructive comments not only ensures everyone is on the same page but also fosters a collaborative and positive working environment.

    We're learning all about project management descriptions and comments. What are they, why, and how to use them effectively? Then, we'll go over an example, and finally, we'll summarize all our top tips.

    Challenges online course creators can face if they don't improve task descriptions and comments in their online courses:

    • Unclear task descriptions leave students bewildered, hindering their ability to grasp course content.

    • Vague comments fail to motivate and engage learners, leading to a lack of participation and interest in the course.

    • Inadequate task guidance becomes a stumbling block, affectingthe smooth progression of students through the course material.

    • Poorly described tasks and comments contribute to student frustration, potentially resulting in disengagement from the course.

    • Without constructive comments, students miss out on valuable insights, limiting their potential for improvement and growth in the learning process.

    Tips for creative online course creators when Improving task descriptions and comments on their online courses:

    • Clearly outline tasks in descriptions, providing specific details to avoid ambiguity.

    • Encourage team collaboration by using comments for updates, questions, and positive feedback.

    • Keep task-related discussions within the project management system to avoid scattering information.

    • Add context to task descriptions, explaining the why behind each task for better understanding.

    • Ensure task descriptions stay accurate and relevant by updating them as needed throughout the project.

    • Use descriptions for the "what to do" and comments for the work process or "how it's done."

    For more details and tips check out the full writeup at:

    https://www.artsycourseexperts.com/improving-task-descriptions-and-comments/

    If you have any feedback or questions, let us know in the comments.

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    We help creative teachers build, operate, and grow their online courses by helping them with marketing, content, technology, and operations.

    Hope this helps you teach a little bit smarter!

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    Need tech help with your course, teacher website, or community?

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    22 min
  • How To Use Wireframing To Design Pages & Learning Apps

    As a course creator, you may be struggling with taking forever to design your new pages and screens for your business. In this lesson, we're learning all about wireframes. You'll learn how to use wireframes to design pages and learning apps so you can hone in on your key messages and features, lock in on your new designs, and create faster ones with fewer iterations.

    Challenges online course creators can face if they don't use wireframes to design web pages and learning:

    • Without wireframes, online course creators risk creating courses with a disjointed and confusing structure.

    • Lack of wireframing may lead to overlooked user experience issues, hindering effective learning.

    • Without a visual guide, creators may struggle to organize content, resulting in overwhelming courses for learners.

    • The absence of wireframes can lead to inefficient development processes, causing delays and rework.

    • Creators may overlook essential learning objectives, impacting the overall educational value of the online course.

    Tips for creative online course creators when using wireframes to design web pages & learning:

    • Clearly outline your wireframe components to map out essential elements such as images, headings, paragraphs, and labels.

    • Utilize containers to organize and structure your wireframe, grouping related elements to enhance visual clarity.

    • Prioritize simplicity in edit boxes, indicating the type of content without delving into detailed design elements.

    • Use checkboxes, search bars, progress bars, and other controls to enhance user interactivity and experience.

    • Incorporate generic images or symbols to represent complex visual elements before finalizing specific design details.

    • Streamline menus for easy navigation, ensuring a user-friendly experience throughout your online course.

    • Focus on the significant screen items and functionalities in your wireframe, avoiding unnecessary details to expedite the design process.

    For more details and tips check out the full writeup at:

    https://www.artsycourseexperts.com/wireframes-to-design-web-pages-and-learning/

    If you have any feedback or questions, let us know in the comments.

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    We help creative teachers build, operate, and grow their online courses by helping them with marketing, content, technology, and operations.

    Hope this helps you teach a little bit smarter!

    - The Artsy Course Experts team

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    Need tech help with your course, teacher website, or community?

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    22 min
  • Using Negative Keywords to Optimize Ads

    Understanding how to wield negative keywords strategically can help you maximize the full potential of your ad campaigns. If you’re struggling with advertising for your online e-learning business, well, in this lesson, we’re delving into using negative keywords to optimize your ads. This way, you can save money and reach the right creative students.

    Challenges online course creators can face if they don’t use negative keywords to optimize their ads:

    • Without negative keywords, online course creators may spend their budget on irrelevant clicks.

    • Ads might attract learners outside the target audience, reducing conversion rates.

    • Failing to use negative keywords can lead to oversaturation in less valuable markets.

    • Ads appearing in unrelated searches can harm the online course brand’s perceived relevance.

    • The absence of optimized ads may result in a lower return on investment for advertising efforts.

    Tips for creative online course creators when using negative keywords to optimize their ads:

    • Begin by adding a few negative keywords to prevent wasteful spending and refine your targeting gradually.

    • Test different match types—broad, phrase, and exact—to find what works best for excluding irrelevant searches.

    • Keep a centralized list of negative keywords at the account, campaign, or ad group level for clarity and consistency.

    • Schedule regular reviews, monthly or quarterly, to assess campaign performance and make necessary adjustments.

    • Use insights from your students or community members to identify potential negative keywords and enhance ad relevance.

    • Open search engines periodically to observe what users encounter, adapting your negative keyword strategy. 

    For more details and tips check out the full writeup at:

    https://www.artsycourseexperts.com/using-negative-keywords-to-optimize-ads/

    If you have any feedback or questions, let us know in the comments.

    Get email tips for creative course creators: https://www.ArtsyCourseExperts.com/Subscribe

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    We help creative teachers build, operate, and grow their online courses by helping them with marketing, content, technology, and operations.

    Hope this helps you teach a little bit smarter!

    - The Artsy Course Experts team

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    Twitter: https://twitter.com/ArtsyCourseExp

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    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArtsyCourseExperts

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    Need tech help with your course, teacher website, or community?

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    19 min
  • How To Use Sizzle Reels To Increase Revenues

    You might be struggling to get your prospects to buy. In this lesson, we're exploring how to use sizzle reels to increase revenues. This way, you can sell more online courses, communities, and coaching services. We'll cover what it is, why to use it, how to use it, an example of setting up, and then we'll discuss the various types of content you can use on your sizzle reels. Finally, we'll summarize our top tips.

    Challenges online course creators can face if they don't use sizzle reels to increase revenues:

    • Without sizzle reels, online course creators may struggle to captivate their audience, leading to lower engagement.

    • Failing to use sizzle reels can reduce course visibility, hindering reach and potential sales.

    • It may make it challenging for creators to stand out in a competitive market.

    • It may contribute to decreased conversion rates and fewer enrollments.

    • Missing out on marketing opportunities, as sizzle reels are practical tools for promoting course benefits and features.

    Tips for creative online course creators when using Sizzle Reels to Increase Revenues:

    • Aim for at least 10 diverse statements of testimonial quotes that capture different perspectives and experiences.

    • Use guided questions when collecting testimonials.

    • Highlight three to five ideal customers in your sizzle reel.

    • Ensure uniformity in camera setup, location, and questions.

    • Host your sizzle reel on low-latency video service providers like Wistia, Vimeo, or YouTube.

    • Share it across various channels—social media, community forums, and any platform where potential clients can be found.    

    • Conclude with a compelling call to action, inviting viewers to learn more or take the next step.

    For more details and tips check out the full writeup at:

    https://www.artsycourseexperts.com/how-to-use-rasci-to-manage-projects/

    If you have any feedback or questions, let us know in the comments.

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    We help creative teachers build, operate, and grow their online courses by helping them with marketing, content, technology, and operations.

    Hope this helps you teach a little bit smarter!

    - The Artsy Course Experts team

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    Twitter: https://twitter.com/ArtsyCourseExp

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    Need tech help with your course, teacher website, or community?

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    22 min
  • How To Use RASCI To Manage Projects

    Are you struggling with project management for your e-learning business? In this lesson, we’re delving into RASCI to assist in managing your projects. This way, you can have clear leaders, make faster decisions, avoid the blame game, and distribute the workload, ensuring you know who’s doing what on every single project. We’re exploring the RASCI model, understanding what it is, why to use it, and how to use it. We’ll go over an example, and then we’ll summarize all our top tips.

    Challenges online course creators can face if they don’t use RASCI for their project management:

    • Without RASCI, online course creators may face confusion regarding who is responsible for specific tasks.

    • The absence of RASCI may lead to slower decision-making processes, hindering project progress.

    • Without RASCI roles defined, holding individuals accountable for project outcomes becomes challenging.

    • RASCI helps in clear communication; without it, online course creators may struggle with conveying essential information effectively.

    • Failing to use RASCI might result in an uneven distribution of workload, leading to inefficiencies in project execution.

    Tips for creative online course creators when using RASCI to manage their projects:

    • Clearly outline RASCI roles for tasks, ensuring everyone knows their responsibilities in creating the course.

    • Keep the RASCI matrix up to date as the project progresses to adapt to changing needs.

    • Foster open communication among team members to minimize misunderstandings and enhance collaboration.

    • Ensure that RASCI roles align with each team member’s expertise to optimize project efficiency.

    • Cultivate a culture of accountability to ensure that each team member takes ownership of their responsibilities in the project.

    For more details and tips check out the full writeup at:

    https://www.artsycourseexperts.com/how-to-use-rasci-to-manage-projects/

    If you have any feedback or questions, let us know in the comments.

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    We help creative teachers build, operate, and grow their online courses by helping them with marketing, content, technology, and operations.

    Hope this helps you teach a little bit smarter!

    - The Artsy Course Experts team

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    Twitter: https://twitter.com/ArtsyCourseExp

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    Need tech help with your course, teacher website, or community?

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    17 min
  • How to Teach Online While Wearing Glasses

    Are you struggling with your glasses making weird reflections every time you teach? In this lesson, we’re going to go over how to properly set up your lighting and which kinds of glasses to use so that you can teach online. That way, you can create online courses, participate in Zoom meetings, conduct webinars, and more, all while maintaining a professional appearance.

    Whether you’ve been wearing glasses for years or have recently acquired them, the virtual classroom setting can pose some unforeseen hurdles. However, glasses need not be a hindrance. We will explore the art of teaching online while wearing glasses and offer valuable insights to help you not only overcome any potential obstacles but also embrace your eyewear as an integral part of your virtual teaching persona.

    Challenges online course creators can face if they don’t learn how to teach while wearing glasses:

    • Glasses can cause distracting reflections and glare on the camera, impacting the visibility of your eyes and content.

    • Prolonged screen time while teaching online can lead to eye strain and discomfort for glasses wearers.

    • Constant adjustments or discomfort due to glasses can be distracting for both the instructor and students.

    • Insecurities about one’s appearance with glasses can affect confidence and presentation.

    • Choosing the wrong frames or materials may interfere with technology like green screens or facial recognition.

    Tips for Creative online course creators when teaching online while wearing glasses:

    • Avoid wearing reflective jewelry or accessories that can cause distracting reflections on your glasses.

    • Opt for glasses with anti-reflective coatings to reduce glare and maintain clear visibility in online courses.

    • Set up your studio with even, indirect lighting to minimize reflections on your glasses.

    • Make an effort to move your head naturally to avoid overemphasizing reflections as you teach.

    • Before recording, check your setup by recording a short sample to identify and address any potential glare or reflection issues.

    For more details and tips check out the full writeup at:

    https://www.artsycourseexperts.com/how-to-teach-online-while-wearing-glasses/

    If you have any feedback or questions, let us know in the comments.

    Get email tips for creative course creators: https://www.ArtsyCourseExperts.com/Subscribe

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    We help creative teachers build, operate, and grow their online courses by helping them with marketing, content, technology, and operations.

    Hope this helps you teach a little bit smarter!

    - The Artsy Course Experts team

    Website: https://www.ArtsyCourseExperts.com

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/ArtsyCourseExp

    Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/ArtsyCourseExperts

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArtsyCourseExperts

    YouTube: https://youtube.com/@artsycourseexperts

    Favorite Resources (Some with Affiliate Links)

    • Thinkific for courses - https://www.ArtsyCourseExperts.com/get-thinkific

    • Canva quick graphics - https://www.ArtsyCourseExperts.com/get-canva

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    Need tech help with your course, teacher website, or community?

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    16 min
  • Minimum Viable Products for Teachers

    Are you struggling with taking too long to build your products and services? In this lesson, we’re going to discuss Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) for online course teachers. With MVPs, you’ll be able to create courses, websites, communities, webinars, and more much faster than before. We’ll learn all about MVP.

    We will cover the basics of minimum viable products, including what it is, why you should use them, and how to use them. We’ll also provide an example of how to apply it to e-learning. Finally, we will summarize our top tips for using MVP effectively.

    Challenges online course creators can face if they don’t use Minimum Viable Products for their online courses:

    • Course creators may struggle to keep students engaged throughout the course.

    • Building complete courses without MVPs can be a time-intensive process.

    • Developing full courses upfront can strain limited resources, both time and budget.

    • MVPs help identify and address learning gaps, which may be missed without them.

    • Courses may become outdated without the adaptability that MVPs provide.

    Tips for creative online course creators when using Minimum Viable Products:

    • Begin with a basic version of your course, get it out in a few months, and start learning from your students.

    • Encourage feedback from students, analyze their responses, and use this information to shape the next iteration.

    • Avoid spending a year building a complex course. Keep iterating on your MVP to match your students’ evolving needs.

    • Aim to launch within three months to test your course’s viability, learn from the results, and continue improving it.

    • Adapt your course based on feedback and trends in the online learning space to stay relevant.

    • Prioritize features and content based on what your students find most valuable to create a tailored learning experience.

    For more details and tips check out the full writeup at:

    https://www.artsycourseexperts.com/minimum-viable-products-for-teachers/

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    19 min
  • Hex Colors Codes For Online Instructors & Coaches

    Hex color codes are important aspects of a website and course set-up. In this lesson, we’re going to explore hexadecimal color codes for online instructors and coaches. This knowledge will empower you to make informed decisions about selecting colors for your website, courses, community, and resources.

    We’ll delve into hex color codes for instructors and coaches, covering essential topics. We’ll start by understanding what hex color codes are, the meaning of “hex,” and the significance of color codes. We’ll also discuss why it’s crucial to use them and where they find applications.

    Challenges online course creators can face if they don’t use Hex color codes for their online courses:

    • Without hex color codes, course materials may lack a cohesive and recognizable visual identity.

    • Instructors risk using colors that are difficult for some learners to distinguish.

    • Selecting colors manually can be a time-consuming process, slowing down course creation.

    • Poorly chosen colors can make course content look unpolished and unappealing.

    • Instructors may miss the opportunity to tailor course visuals to their unique brand.

    Tips for creative online course creators when using Hex color codes for their online courses:

    • Develop a brand guide that includes your main colors, their names, and RGB values.

    • Identify three to four main colors as your primary palette and have a few secondary supporting colors to maintain a cohesive look.

    • Explore different shades and variations of your main colors to add depth and versatility to your color scheme.

    • Don’t limit yourself to pure black, white, and gray; consider subtle variations to add sophistication to your designs.

    • Implement your brand guide consistently across websites, courses, social media.

    • Maintain a standard appearance for your brand so that people can easily recognize your materials and associate them with your courses and content.

    For more details and tips check out the full writeup at:

    https://www.artsycourseexperts.com/hex-color-codes-for-instructors-coaches/

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    20 min

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