David Garland is the creator of The Rise To The Top and Create Awesome Online Courses. He helps people create & sell online courses with thousands of students in over 100 countries who have created successful courses on everything from kindergarten teaching to snowboarding.
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Your Big Idea: Successful Entrepreneurs have One Big Idea. Follow JLD’s FREE training & you’ll discover Your Big Idea in less than an hour!
The Rise to the Top and Create Awesome Online Courses – David’s websites.
The Freedom Journal – Set & Accomplish your #1 goal in 100 days!
3 Value Bombs
1) There’s room for your unique voice in the online courses space.
2) Great customer service is one thing that online courses require.
3) Be on the lookout for the new things and trends that are coming.
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Show Notes
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[01:04] – It’s David’s 6th time on Entrepreneurs On Fire! He was on episodes 114, 919, 1195, 1247, and 1723!
[01:50] – David is married with 2 kids
[02:05] – He’s been doing business online since 2008
[02:25] – He’s all about helping people create and sell online courses
[02:51] – Join JLD and DSG on their free workshop about creating and selling online courses! Visit EOFire.com/Course
[04:04] – David will talk about the opportunities online courses create
[04:54] – “There’s plenty of room for your unique voice and your unique personality”
[05:34] – In this workshop, JLD and DSG will also walk you through each step to get started
[07:38] – In 2011 it was very difficult to launch a course; today courses are accessible to anyone and everyone
[08:33] – There’s been a great increase in demand for design and branding
[09:09] – “Not every topic under the sun is great for an online course”
[10:32] – Customer service has to be a priority for anyone creating online courses
[11:37] – Join JLD and DSG on their workshop about creating and selling online courses! Visit EOFire.com/Course
[14:21] – There is a wide variety of people who create online courses
- Online content creators
- Coaches, experts, and consultants
- Committed beginners
- Authors and speakers
- Entrepreneurs
[19:05] – New things are coming
[20:36] – DSG see’s a few trends in the online course industry:
- Going deep on a topic or with a very specific audience
- Innovating in your industry
- Being the first to lead for a new idea / thing
[25:08] – Join JLD and DSG on a workshop about creating and selling online courses! Visit EOFire.com/Course
[26:21] – This year commit and put in the effort to start something!
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