Are you ready to get your digital course out into the world but need help with the details and to-dos? Immerse yourself in the world of digital course creation with 'The Digital Course Creator Podcast,' expertly guided by Dr. Moira, a seasoned psychology professor and course creation expert. Each episode will address the multifaceted aspects of creating, developing, and refining online digital courses. We cover many topics, including crafting compelling content, implementing effective teachi ...
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#244: What Course Creators Get Wrong When Using AI
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16:29Is AI the magic bullet for course creation? This episode dives into the common mistakes course creators make when using artificial intelligence. Learn how to leverage AI effectively and ethically to boost productivity without sacrificing your unique voice, quality, or trust with your audience. Learn how to: Recognize the temptation and pitfalls of …
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#243: Is Your Idea 'Course-Worthy?' Validating for Maximum Impact
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18:52Have a brilliant course idea? Before you spend countless hours creating, learn the crucial steps to validate your concept for maximum impact! This episode reveals a doable process to ensure your course resonates with your audience, generates revenue, and achieves your business goals. Stop launching to crickets! Learn how to: Understand the importan…
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#242: Beyond the Launch: The Real Impact of Inclusive Courses
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18:33Want to make a real impact with your online course? This episode goes beyond the launch and explores the profound impact of creating inclusive learning experiences. Discover how prioritizing accessibility can expand your reach, enhance engagement, and align with your values. Learn how to: Understand the "Impact Over Income" philosophy: Prioritize v…
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#241: From Stuck to Started: Beat Course Creation Paralysis & Launch
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17:21Feeling stuck? Overcome course creation paralysis and finally launch your course! This episode reveals 3 powerful strategies to break free from analysis paralysis, mindset blocks, and overwhelm. Learn how to move from stuck to started and share your expertise with the world. Learn how to: Acknowledge the overwhelm and cognitive distortions: Identif…
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#240: Don't Derail Your Course: GDPR, Deliverability, & Accessibility Essentials
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18:23Launching a course? Don't let legal & technical details derail your success! This episode covers GDPR compliance, email deliverability, and accessibility – essential steps to protect your course and your students. Learn how to avoid headaches and build a sustainable, ethical business. Learn how to: Implement GDPR and ethical email etiquette: Obtain…
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#239: Structure for Success: Strategic Outlining for Impactful & Profitable Courses
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19:25Tired of unrealistic course promises? This episode cuts through the hype and reveals how a strategic course outline drives student results and profits. Learn to build a solid framework, moving beyond quick wins to create a truly impactful course. Learn how to: Acknowledge the hype problem: Recognize the unrealistic expectations surrounding online c…
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#238: Upgrade, Don't Update: High-Impact Course Revision Action Plan
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20:18Don't let your course get stale! 😩 This episode reveals the action plan for a high-impact course revision, moving beyond simple updates to create a course that continues to sell and deliver results. Learn how to strategically evolve your course! Learn how to: Revalidate your course idea: Understand your students' current needs and industry trends. …
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#237: Beyond the Big Course: How Small Offers Can Supercharge Your Business
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18:29Stuck in the big course trap? 😫 Discover the power of micro-courses and mini-offers to supercharge your business! Learn how these smaller, targeted offerings can attract new students, build trust, and boost your overall revenue. Learn how to: Capitalize on timely information: Create relevant and in-demand mini-courses quickly. Simplify your deliver…
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#236: Tech Stack Secrets: The Only Tools You Need to Create and Sell Your Course
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20:27Overwhelmed by tech? 🤯 This episode cuts through the noise and reveals the only tools you need to create and sell your online course. Ditch the complex software and start simple! Learn how to: Choose a simple email marketing platform: Focus on sending valuable content and building relationships. Set up a simple way to collect payments: Use Stripe a…
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#235: Evergreen Course Secrets: Automate Sales & Generate Consistent Income
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26:51Dream of passive income from your online course? 😴 This episode reveals the secrets to building a successful evergreen course that automates sales and generates consistent revenue, year after year. Learn how to avoid common pitfalls and create a truly evergreen empire! Learn how to: Master lead generation: Build a reliable system to attract new stu…
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#234: Validate Your Course: Stop Guessing, Start Selling (Foolproof Guide)
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29:15Tired of launching courses to crickets? 🦗 This episode reveals the foolproof guide to validating your course idea before you build it, ensuring a profitable and impactful launch. Learn how to stop guessing and start selling! Learn how to: Tap into industry insights: Leverage the knowledge of your peers to identify real market needs. Dive deep with …
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#233: Build Trust, Not Skepticism: Connect with Your Audience Authentically
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23:20In a skeptical world, how do you build genuine trust with your audience? 🤝 This episode explores 3 powerful strategies to connect authentically, share your values, and create a sustainable business built on trust. Learn how to: Share your core values: Attract aligned buyers by being transparent and authentic about what you stand for. Show emotions …
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#232: Stop Perfectionism From Killing Your Digital Course
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20:36Is perfectionism killing your digital course dreams? This episode tackles the crippling effects of perfectionism and provides practical strategies to overcome it, so you can finally launch your course with confidence. Learn how to: Recognize the cost of perfectionism: Understand how it leads to analysis paralysis, procrastination, and burnout. Shif…
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#231: 3 Business Lessons Learned from a Chihuly Exhibit
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17:12What can glass art teach you about running a successful online course business? This episode shares 3 surprising lessons learned from a Chihuly exhibit, offering valuable insights for course creators and entrepreneurs. Learn how to: Embrace last-minute customers: Understand why people procrastinate and how to effectively connect with them. Offer va…
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#230: 3 Things I ALWAYS Do to Keep My Digital Course Students Engaged in a Video Lesson
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17:51Struggling to keep your students engaged in your online course videos? 😩 This episode reveals 3 powerful strategies to create captivating video lessons that grab attention, deliver content concisely, and boost student success. Learn how to: Hook them from the start: Use relatable stories and anecdotes to immediately grab your students' attention. P…
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#229: How I Set and Achieve Goals as an Entrepreneur, Busy Mom, Professor
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14:53Goal Setting for Busy Entrepreneurs: Planning for Success Without Burnout Feeling overwhelmed by endless to-do lists and unrealistic expectations? 🤯 This episode shares practical strategies for setting and achieving goals as a busy entrepreneur, homeschooling parent, or college professor. Learn how to: Prioritize quarterly goals Embrace weekly plan…
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#228: The Future of Online Learning: It isn't AI Generated Content
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18:04The Future of Online Learning: It's All About Human Connection Get ready to ditch the robot speak! 👋 The future of online learning is all about human connection, authentic content, and prioritizing quality over quantity. Discover 3 key trends that will shape the online course landscape and learn how to stay ahead of the curve. Learn how to: Embrace…
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#227: The Psychology of Learning that AI Misses: Creating a Digital Course that Works
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20:59In a world dominated by AI, how do you create a truly human-centered online course? 🧠 This episode explores the limitations of AI in course creation and highlights the crucial role of human connection, active learning, and personalized support. Learn how to: Incorporate real-world examples: Add authenticity and relatability to your course content. …
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#226: The 80/20 Rule for Course Creation: Prioritize Tasks and Focus on What Matters Most
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19:30Overwhelmed by the endless to-do list for your digital course? 🤯 In this episode, we uncover the 80/20 rule for course creation, helping you prioritize the tasks that deliver the biggest impact. Learn how to: Focus on core content: Prioritize creating high-quality course material over design and technology. Create valuable resources: Develop resour…
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#225: The Power of Live Q&A Sessions: Connecting with Your Students in Real-Time
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20:17In a world of pre-recorded content and AI, how do you truly connect with your students? 🤝 This episode explores the power of live Q&A sessions to deepen learning, build community, and elevate your course offerings. Learn how to: Foster genuine human connection: Build rapport and create a sense of community within your course. Enhance student learni…
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#224: 3 Simple Actions I took to Overcome Course Creation Imposter Syndrome
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19:16Tired of self-doubt holding you back from launching your dream course? 🚫 This episode equips you with 3 powerful strategies to conquer imposter syndrome and build unshakeable confidence. Learn how to: Build a "Success Lookbook": Celebrate past achievements and reinforce your expertise. Take consistent action: Break down your goals into small, achie…
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#223 The Overlooked Part of Your Course that can Increase Success and Reduce Refunds
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35:05In this episode of the Digital Course Creator podcast, we dive deep into the often-overlooked element that can significantly impact your student's success and reduce refunds: the course introduction video. We'll explore why a compelling welcome video is crucial for setting the right tone, building rapport, and motivating your students to dive in. W…
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#222: The Power of Storytelling in Course Creation: Connecting with Your Students on an Emotional Level
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19:12Tired of your online courses feeling dry and unengaging? In this episode, we dive deep into the power of storytelling in course creation. Learn how to weave captivating narratives into your content to not only educate but also inspire and motivate your students. We'll cover: Unleashing the Power of Personal Anecdotes: How to share your own experien…
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#221: Conquering the Blank Page Syndrome: How to Start Your Course When You Don't Know Where to Begin
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19:27Have you ever stared at a blank page, your cursor blinking, and felt that familiar dread? That's the blank page syndrome. It's a common challenge for course creators, especially when starting a new project, course, or workshop. Creating a new course feels like birthing a child, choosing the finishes for a kitchen remodel, or planning for and carefu…
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#220: Using Gamification for Engagement: The Risks and Rewards
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18:34Is gamification the secret sauce to boosting student engagement and completion rates? 🎮 Or is it a risky move that could backfire? 💣 In this episode, we dive deep into the world of gamification, exploring its potential benefits and pitfalls. We'll discuss: The Allure of Gamification: Why it's so tempting to add points, badges, and leaderboards. The…
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