Episode 30 | Rowan Adler | Course Launch Mentor

28th Apr 2023
1hr 18mins

Episode Description

In this conversation, Rowan Adler shares his journey from being a structural engineer to becoming a course creator. He discusses the importance of online marketing in the course creation process, the role of funnels, and common misconceptions that aspiring course creators may have. Rowan emphasizes the need for audience engagement and building relationships to ensure successful course launches. He also provides insights on pre-selling courses and the significance of understanding audience pain points and desires. In this conversation, Rowan Adler shares insights on course creation, emphasizing the importance of launching live courses, navigating pre-selling and validation, understanding the dynamics of open and closed cart strategies, and the significance of audience building. He discusses how effective messaging can influence pricing and the necessity of feedback in refining course content. The conversation concludes with actionable steps for building an audience and creating lead magnets to attract potential customers.

Key Takeaways

  • Rowan transitioned from structural engineering to course creation.
  • Online marketing is the foundation of successful course creation.
  • Funnels are essential for guiding potential customers through the buying process.
  • Many course creators mistakenly believe their audience is sufficient without deeper engagement.
  • Pre-selling a course can validate the idea before full development.
  • Building relationships with your audience is crucial for course success.
  • Traffic can be built, borrowed, or bought to grow an audience.
  • Creating a course should involve audience input and feedback.
  • Scarcity is a powerful motivator in course sales.
  • A buffer period is necessary to prepare course content after sales. Your first course should be a live run to gather insights.
  • Pre-selling helps validate your course idea before full creation.
  • Open cart and closed cart strategies are crucial for course launches.
  • Feedback from initial cohorts is essential for refining course content.
  • Effective messaging can significantly influence course pricing.
  • You can sell the same course at different price points based on messaging.
  • Building an audience is key to successful course launches.
  • Lead magnets should be based on audience research and pain points.
  • Don't underestimate the power of emotional connection in sales.
  • Call to action is vital in engaging your audience.

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