Wondering if You Are Ready To Create a Digital Course?

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Quiz Questions

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Do I have something I want to teach? I know it's a funny question to start with. But there are lots of aspiring course creators out there who are attracted to the idea of having an online course or think this is the easiest way to create additional streams of income but don't know yet what it could be about... It is great to have several ideas in your head, as your audience may want one of them and not the other.
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- A.
  Yes, I have something I want to teach!
- B.
  No, I am interested in creating an online course but I am not sure what I want to teach yet.
2.
Do people need my course? The key to creating a successful course is to have both the experience needed to create it...AND knowing that there is a demand for it.
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- A.
  Yes, I have done the research and asked my audience what they want, or I want to turn my successful service or 1:1 coaching program into an online course so I can help more people!
- B.
  No, I haven't done the research yet
3.
Why do I want to create an online course? If your primary goal is to create an online course to make "easy money" or because this is a trend. Stop right here and go get yourself one of those 'Create your course in 6 hours and make millions' articles or courses. This is not what I help my students and clients accomplish.
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- A.
  I want to help people to achieve certain results because I have already done it and had great results.
- B.
  I want to be able to help more people at once than in my coaching practice.
- C.
  I want to make passive income.
4.
How much experience do I have? You might be worried... #1. That you are not expert enough or #2. You feel you know your subject well and can write a course Remember that creating an online course comes down to experience (not expertise, this is a too-loaded word that you want to avoid).
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- A.
  I have personal experience in the subject and have had results and want to turn this into an online course
- B.
  I have a 1:1 service or a 1:1 coaching that I already do for others and have had results and want to turn this into an online course.
- C.
  I have lots of ideas but no experience yet.
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How do I feel about the topic of my online course? Lots of people who want to create online courses because there is demand. This is a great start. However, if you have no interest in your topic. What is the point?
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  I am passionate about my topic and I know it inside and out
- B.
  I know my topic is in demand and I am not 100% excited about teaching it.
- C.
  I could care less about the topic and I am more interested in making passive income.
6.
Am I ready to commit the time and effort that it takes to create an online course? Some people want to tell you that you can create your online course in a weekend. The truth is...you need to commit regular time and effort bringing your online course to life. Don't feel overwhelmed...it is rewarding to see your online course step by step.
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- A.
  Yes I have the time and I am ready!
- B.
  I am not sure because I don't know how much effort it takes.
- C.
  No, I am swamped in my business right now and don't have an extra minute to work on anything else!

Quiz Outcomes

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100% Ready
2.
Ready and Need Help
3.
Not Ready To Create a Course Yet
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I promised you that I would be completely honest and tell you if I thougth you were ready to create a course...and the truth is that you aren't quite ready yet. Next steps: Start by looking at why you want to create a course. Ideally, you should want to scale your business so that you can serve more people and have experience with the subject that you want to teach...I've created a FREE course creation workshop that will help you figure this out!