Whether you're a coach, a designer, a marketer, or just someone with a passion to share, this roadmap is your no-fluff blueprint to get started. You don't need fancy tools or a huge following!
✅ Choose a topic you're confident in and passionate about, your enthusiasm will translate into engaging content.
🔍 Research your audience: what problems are they trying to solve? What are they already searching for?
📝 Validate your idea with a quick survey, a social media poll, or a basic landing page collecting emails.
🧠 Map out your course structure: modules, lessons, and flow.
🎨 Decide on the best format for each lesson: video, written content, PDFs, or interactive elements.
✍️ Start writing scripts or talking points for your lessons to stay focused and concise.
🎥 Record your content using a webcam or screen recorder, don't worry about perfection.
🛠️ Edit videos and organize your lessons clearly with helpful titles and descriptions.
📤 Upload everything to your course platform (like Skill Wave) and test the student experience.
🌐 Create a compelling landing page that clearly explains what your course offers and who it's for.
📧 Email your subscribers or warm leads with launch details, bonus offers, or early bird discounts.
📣 Share in communities (Reddit, Facebook, Slack, etc.) where your audience is already active.
🎁 Offer limited-time deals to create urgency and encourage early signups.
Remember, perfection isn't the goal, shipping is. The faster you launch, the quicker you can learn and improve.
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