Finally Get Your Platform Answer

Quiz Questions

• 1.
  Are courses / memberships the primary offer of your business where your marketing efforts are focused?

  • A.
    Yes, they are my primary offers.
  • B.
    I want to offer (more) courses and/or memberships.
  • C.
    I do not currently plan to sell courses or memberships.
• 2.
  Is it important to you that your course platform has the ability for you to also sell coaching packages?

  • A.
    Yes, I want to be able to sell coaching packages in the same platform as my courses/memberships.
  • B.
    No, I prefer to sell coaching packages through other software platforms.
• 3.
  Is it important that your online business platform also has the ability to host a podcast?

  • A.
    Yes, I want to be able to host my podcast in the same place as my courses/memberships with the option to create a paid members-only podcast.
  • B.
    No, I already use a separate dedicated podcast platform and I don't want to switch.
  • C.
    No, I don't plan to have a podcast.
• 4.
  Are you planning to start off by creating 3 or less courses/memberships or coaching packages?

  • A.
    I am starting with 3 or less digital products/programs.
  • B.
    I have 4 - 5 digital products/programs.
  • C.
    I have over 20 digital products/programs.
• 5.
  Is it important to you to have platform features where students can interact with content (drag & drop, match, submit docs, etc.)?

  • A.
    Yes, these features are very important to me.
  • B.
    No, these features are not necessary. I want to create learning paths with videos, download able resources, and written text.
• 6.
  Is having an all-in-one platform where members go to ONE place to access your course content & private community important to you?

  • A.
    Yes, it is very important to keep things simple for me and my members.
  • B.
    No, I prefer to use other community platforms (ie. FB groups, Discord, Circle, etc).
  • C.
    I don't plan to need a community feature.
• 7.
  Do you already use an email marketing platform? 

  • A.
    Yes, I already have an email marketing platform that I want to keep using.
  • B.
    Yes, I have one, but I would be open to moving my subscribers to an all-in-one platform.
  • C.
    No, I don't have an email marketing platform yet and I know I need one, so I'd be happy to have one with my courses/membership platform.
• 8.
  Do you already have a website set up on another platform and want to continue using it long term? 

  • A.
    Yes, and I would like to use a plugin to host my course/membership directly on my site.
  • B.
    Yes, but I would like to host my courses/membership on a separate platform form my site.
  • C.
    No, I don't have a website set up yet, so I would love the possibility of a having my site on the same platform with my courses/membership.
• 9.
  Is having live chat support for issue that arise in the platform important to you?

  • A.
    Yes, this is very important to me!
  • B.
    No, I can usually figure things out on my own or can wait to get a support email reply.
• 10.
  What type of person do you resonate with most?

  • A.
    I would rather have simplicity of learning how to navigate and build in one platform with several components of my business.
  • B.
    I am a techie person that enjoys learning lots of different tech platforms and the customization options that come with using each platform.
• 11.
  Is it important to you that your course platform does not take out any additional transaction fee other than the common payment processor fee?

  • A.
    I do not want the course platform to take out any additional fees for each course sold.
  • B.
    In the beginning, I'd be ok with the additional fees for each product/program seat I sold, if that means the monthly cost of the platform is lower.
• 12.
  Do you already have revenue coming into your business or are you starting from zero?

  • A.
    I am just starting out and am on a tight budget; I need to limit my expenses.
  • B.
    I have some money coming into my business. I am budget-minded while also ready to choose a platform that gives me the features I need to grow.
  • C.
    I have revenue coming into my business and can afford a platform with a variety of features that will streamline my work and benefit me long term.

Quiz Outcomes

• 1.
  Yay! Your results are in!

  No more waiting around with the heavy platform decision!
• 2.
  Your results are in!

  It looks like Kajabi is not a great fit for you at this time. There are a ton of options out there. Here are some recommendations for you.1) If you are starting out, I'd recommend ConvertKit to build your email list.2) If you want to build courses without all the other stuff, I'd recommend Thinkific. 3) If your want to build a beautiful website, I recommend Wix. Happy tech hunting! 🤗 Rooting for you,~Nicole