Get the complete scoop on Teaching Sells
We’ve been sending you lots of material over the last few weeks, to help you decide if Teaching Sells is right for you. (You can snag all of the free launch content from this page.)
And here’s the final piece: the complete run-down on the course. Pricing, timing, how the content is delivered, and descriptions of every lesson.
If you have any remaining questions about Teaching Sells, this should answer them for you:
Here’s the Deal on Teaching Sells
And if you think you want to join us, you should hop onto the Early Bird notification list. (You can do that on the same page.)
The Teaching Sells 20-Step Road Map
Building an online business is, in many ways, simpler than building a more traditional brick-and-mortar business. But the reality is, there are a lot of steps. And if you miss one, your business will tend to stall out. It helps to have a road map … a document that outlines the individual “markers” along the way, so you’re sure you’re going in the right direction.
That’s why we put together this simple process map for you. Some of these “mile markers” will be simple for you, and some you may have already passed. Others may be aspects you need more help with. Either way, it’s always useful to have a map of the territory. Click the link below to see the map, or right-click to download it to your machine.
(In just a couple of days, we’ll be sending you the Teach and Grow Rich report, which maps each of these steps onto the Teaching Sells curriculum, so you can see precisely how to use the course to reach your goals.) Watch your email!
Do you have a traffic problem?
We’ve all faced this one. If you aren’t able to attract enough people to hear what you have to say, you can’t go any further with your business. Copyblogger founder Brian Clark has some ideas for you in this audio seminar. He goes far beyond simple traffic strategies into a comprehensive look at how to build your audience and how to translate that into business.
3 Ways to Solve the Traffic Problem for Online Education Businesses (MP3) 18:54 min.
Brian covers:
- The difference between a “traffic problem” and an “audience problem”
- How smaller audiences can be more valuable to your business
- The traffic strategy that’s immune to social media trends
- Why you don’t need to worry about giving too much away with your free content
- How to decide if advertising should play a role in your traffic strategy
- The most effective way to use pay-per-click
- The fastest way to build your first list of paying customers
You can open the link in a new window to listen to it now, or right-click to download it to your own machine.
Get the special report
Our new special report, The Online Education Revolution: Will You Lead or Fall Behind? (PDF) by Brian Clark and Sonia Simone, will teach you:
- Why you’re not “normal” (trust us, that’s a good thing)
- The 10 things you need to learn to capitalize on the next wave of web-based business
- When the boom for people like us will come to an end
- How to quit wasting your energy reinventing the wheel
- The best way to make money with content (hint: it’s simple)
Click the link to read in your browser, or right-click to download the PDF to your machine:
See how other businesses did it …
Seeing how others have used these ideas and techniques is sometimes the easiest way to understand how you could apply them yourself. We teach 10 different business models in Teaching Sells, and each of those can be combined and re-combined into an almost infinite number of combinations.
Here are stories from four of our students.
Carole Sevilla Brown: Ecosystem Gardening
Carole was in a tight spot — after some serious challenges, she needed to reinvent herself and find a new way to make a living. She signed up for Teaching Sells and energetically started putting the pieces together.
After using the forums to refine her unique message, she turned her knowledge into a creating a new and highly specific niche — and learned how to translate opportunities into revenue. Now she has a business that meets her financial needs and feeds her passions.
Click here to read Carole’s story
Forest Linden: Tech Husband
Ever notice that major life changes like to bunch up on you? Forest was laid off from a job he loved, moved to a new community, and found out his wife was pregnant … all events uncomfortably close together.
The great thing is, that kind of pressure can create terrific focus. Forest has created two sustainable businesses using Teaching Sells, and he’s still learning and growing.
Click here to read Forest’s story
Pamela Wilson: Big Brand System
Pamela Wilson started out with some strong skills as a graphic designer and marketing consultant, but she was getting a little tired of trading hours for dollars. Teaching Sells allowed her to leverage her time and serve customers she’d never been able to serve. Now she’s on track to fully transitioning her business model for more freedom and more opportunities for growth.
Click here to read Pamela’s story
Jon Morrow: GuestBlogging.com
When you meet Jon, the first thing you realize is that he’s not big on excuses. He’s ambitious, he’s focused, and he has very little patience for the expression “I can’t.” Not everyone has Jon’s drive, but for those who do, an online business can reap some very attractive rewards.
Click here to read Jon’s story
And here are some earlier Teaching Sells students who built very different types of businesses around their own varying goals and strengths:
- Real Estate Success (MP3) with Joseph and James Bridges
- Real Estate Success transcript (PDF)
- SEO Multimedia Training with Aaron Wall (MP3)
- SEO Multimedia Training transcript (PDF)
- Borrowing the Expertise of Others with Chad Board (MP3)
- Borrowing the Expertise of Others transcript (PDF)
Did you get all of these articles?
Be sure to snag any of these you may have missed.
- What the Apple Store can Teach You About Creating a Remarkable Business
- If You’re Going to Put the Work In
- The Only Foundation You Can Count On
There’s more good stuff coming
Stay tuned for more articles and the complete low-down on what Teaching Sells is, what it will do for you, and what you should do next.
Watch your email box!
P.S.
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