Which is the most appropriate time to make use of mini-courses? What is the best time to use mini courses?

Aug 25, 2022

This is it: You've made each page of content you've uploaded all videos, posted all questions. The online course you created is in the process of being launched. However, how do you figure out those who might want to sign up?

Enter mini courses. Mini courses are concentrated instruction on a particular subject. It is generally about two or three hours long, a mini course focuses on helping students address a specific problem or reach a particular result.

A free mini-course is an ideal tool to create an email database, and find out who's interested in a complete, paid-for course. Additionally, creating a mini-course does not require a lot of effort. You could pull the content you already have to make an unpaid mini course so that you can entice people to pay for the whole course.

We've established the most effective approach to rolling out a mini course depending upon the specific needs of your business for the first time in the event you're trying to create leads. There's also a second approach for the time you want to test your course concept.

Create leads to a paid course.

Mini courses are a bona fide lead magnet. The distribution of sample contents is one of the best ways to gather email addresses of folks who will want your full training.

Check out this: If people aren't willing to provide you with an email address in order to sign up for your free mini-course, it's likely that they won't pay for a full program on the same subject.

Here are some strategies to generate leads, starting by driving attention to your mini course.

  • Design a landing site that has an opt-in to the free mini-course. Below are some guidelines for creating an successful landing page that is converting.
  • Include your mini-course within your next newsletter or in the next announcement for your product.
  • Make a section of your existing email lists to ask them if they're interested in taking the mini-course.
  • Make sure to share your course widely on social media sites and also engage in discussions whenever your mini-course has relevance.
  • Create a blog for your site or post a guest article on a site that explains what problem your mini-course will resolve. Add a call-to-action for people to sign up.

If your clients have gotten an understanding of your content through a mini course, they're most likely to want your full course. If you give a little part of the course for free, you'll be able to attract your target audience and improve the rate of conversion.

Check your course concept.

One could also consider the idea of an introduction course to be "testing to see if the concept is effective" in order to try out a fresh design concept for the course.

In the beginning, you could make your course available to an exclusive group of interested people. Consider it an "exclusive first look" and solicit opinions prior to the launch. The small launches will also enable the collection of testimonials to a future website that can help you reach many more people.

Don't be shy -- ask users directly whether they'd like to cover the whole course. After all, this is what the course is all about! If the students are excited about the subject and are enthusiastic, then you might provide a discount to referrals or mini-ambassador program for all of the course. You can also reward mini course students with a special discount on the course in general.

Make a mini course using .

There are a few methods to begin your mini-course at the beginning of your mini course:

Create a Course from scratch

You could make your mini course into totally different one

  • Log in to LMS > > COURSES.
  • Select"Add New." Click on the "Add New" button that can be found at the right side of the screen.
  • Select the "Builder" option from the navigation bar at the highest.

Mini courses usually only comprise one portion, therefore you can bypass the section builders in order to begin creating your own lesson.

For repurposing an existing lesson, you can repurpose an existing lesson, use the "Lessons" box on the sidebar. Choose "View all lessons" or use the search bar to locate specific lessons by title. Click on a lesson to open the box for lessons, and then select on the "Add" choice. Then, it will include the lesson in your mini course.

Once you've added the course, you'll be able to change the name and contents according to your concept or purpose of the mini-course. It is possible to move and drop additional subjects including a test or other elements until your mini-course appears to be complete.

 Make use of in conjunction with the course creator wizard

After uploading your video(s), you can modify your settings and create your mini-course precisely. Make sure you change the settings of your mini-course to "free" instead of "open" in order to require you to have you to sign up through email.

Are you not using it yet? Give the demo a try for a better understanding of the ways a no-cost mini course will benefit your marketing plan. You can access the demo as your options as a participant and course designer by sign-up to try the demo.

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