If you’ve ever studied a foreign language, you’ll be able to appreciate my guest today! Hadar Shemesh is a language coach, public speaker, and online course creator who’s on a mission to help ESL/EFL-learners with one of the more challenging aspects of being a non-native speaker: accents.
"You can always start small."
Hadar provided some great food for thought about why some online course creators might go the route of live launches instead of an evergreen model. I enjoyed our conversation and I think you will too!
In This Episode, We Talked About:
(1:35) My outsourcing update(4:35) What David’s been working on recently, plus a story of how he almost got shot(10:35) Hadar explains a key branding decision early on in her course creation process(12:24) How she began her online course journey with a built-in audience and validation(14:16) Why Hadar does live launches and how she keeps her business sustainable(19:06) Tips for people who choose to do live launches(20:55) HOW many students signed up for Hadar’s most recent launch? (Plus how she manages the launch itself)(22:50) Where most of her sales and traffic come from(25:!1) Repurposing content(27:21) What does Hadar’s team do?(28:17) How her YouTube videos are so important to her success(31:54) Building an audience on YouTube(34:11) Hadar’s advice for aspiring course creators(36:47) Her favorite tools(39:06) Thoughts on the importance of testimonials(41:13) Hadar’s tips for anyone considering creating an online course(42:52) Dave and I discuss the live launch strategy(45:18) A big takeaway for me from the interview(47:28) Running out of content - or not(48:38) Wrapping upThank you for listening in – I hope you enjoyed what you heard! We’ll be back with another episode soon.
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