Creating an online course is a lot of work and the best way to make sure it’s not stressful is to prepare. But where should you start? Here are the five things you need to do to get ready so your creation process goes smoothly.

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• The Course Creator's Blueprint: This 3-part blueprint helps you work through each of the essential parts of planning and preparing to create and market your next online course
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Your website is prime real estate for your business. It should do a lot of the work of building awareness and sparking interest from your visitors. If you’re a service provider, here are five things your website needs in order to work for you.

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Your intellectual property should be protected from people who want to steal it or worse, resell it under their own name. Here are five things you can do to protect every digital product you create.

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• Free Workshop: 5 Tips for Creating Your First Online Course

Every course needs a sales page that talks directly to your audience about the value of what you’re selling. While you can design a page in different ways, there are some things that it will need in order to be successful. Here are five essential elements that make a sales page a valuable selling asset for your online course.

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• The Story-Driven Sales Page Framework: Follow this tested framework to write a cohesive page that tells the story of your product and the value it brings to your customers.
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• Free Workshop: 5 Tips for Creating Your First Online Course

Online courses take a lot of planning in order to create a product your customers will want to buy from you. In this post, you’ll learn about the different areas you need to plan for before you start the building process on your course.

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• The Course Creator's Blueprint: This 3-part blueprint helps you work through each of the essential parts of planning and preparing to create and market your next online course
• Build Your Next Digital Product
• Browse The Fremont Exchange
• Read More Articles in The Content Library
• Free Workshop: 5 Tips for Creating Your First Online Course

You need a website that represents your brand and business and is functional so that your audience can get what they need. WordPress with the Divi theme lets you build anything you can envision without coding or tons of plugins. Here’s why we recommend this combination for your business website.

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• Divi WordPress Theme by Elegant Themes (affiliate link)
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Got a digital product to sell? Read this article to learn about the Marketing Flywheel, a sustainable, focused strategy that prioritizes your content and attracts an audience that is interested in what you do, not just what you sell.

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• Ditch the Funnel: Build a Self-Sustaining Marketing Flywheel: Learn to use the flywheel model to fill your email list with quality leads so you can hit your revenue goals every month without spending hours a day on social media
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Follow these nine tactics as you plan, write and design your product sales page so that it’s optimized for conversions and inspires your customers to hit the buy button.

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• The Story-Driven Sales Page Framework: Follow this tested framework to write a cohesive page that tells the story of your product and the value it brings to your customers.
• Build Your Next Digital Product
• Browse The Fremont Exchange
• Read More Articles in The Content Library
• Free Workshop: 5 Tips for Creating Your First Online Course