How to Launch Your First Online Course with Marisa Murgatroyd

If you’re just getting started online, it’s easy to feel tiny, insignificant. It’s easy to feel lost in this vast maze of different business models like freelancing and online courses and e-commerce. On the darker days, it’s easy to feel like you don’t have what it takes, that you might as well give up. And that’s why you need this interview with Tim Stoddart. Tim started as a rock-bottom addict, stumbled into writing, and then built multiple agencies worth millions of dollars and purchased the company I used to work for, CopyBlogger.com. It’s an amazing story, not only because of how far Tim has come, but because it wasn’t talent or luck that made him successful, it was simply putting in the reps, doing the work day after day, and then also starting to believe in himself and the impact he could have. This story will inspire you, this story will teach you what it actually means to start from nothing, this story will give you actionable tips you can use to make progress no matter where you are on your journey. Let’s dive in.  

Ever wondered how to grow a YouTube channel? Or how to create world-class video content people can't help but binge? Ed from Film Booth is one of the world's top YouTubers. He's the go-to person that everyone goes to if they're serious about growing their YouTube channel. And in this video, Ed is giving us a deep dive into his process.

Launching your first online course can be intimidating. I'll be straight with you - They can be profitable, but getting started is hard! I've brought in the big guns to talk to you today. Marisa Murgatroyd has helped beginners launch over 800 online courses, and she's who I would go to if I were starting today. Let's dive in.

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