How to create a Course

Step-by-step guide on how to host and sell your course.

Step 1: Log in to your dashboard

Step 2: Click Products

Step 3: Click “+ Create product”

Step 4: Select the product type “Course” and click Proceed.

Step 5: Input the course title, preferred URL, and description

Click Generate with AI to use the AI assistant tool to generate a guide for the course module and lecture

Step 6: Proceed to add your learning objectives (this is optional)

Step 7: Upload the Course Flyer

Step 8: Toggle on the Product Preview Video option and upload a preview video (this is optional)

Step 9: Select your pricing model and input the course price. You can also include a discount price, but this is optional

Step 10: Customize the checkout form to collect additional information at checkout, and click Proceed to product setup

Step 11: Click Outline to add your course module(s) (this option is available if you’re building your course from scratch) or Click Edit your course module (if you opted for the AI assistance). 

Step 12: Click the 3 dots beside each module to edit, duplicate, preview, or delete a module

You can drip each module by date or after certain days of enrollment

Step 13: Next, click each module to add your lecture content 

Step 14: Click settings and enable the applicable settings for the course

Step 15: Proceed to click checkout. You can customize the checkout form by adding additional questions that your students would provide at checkout

Step 16: Next, preview/copy the checkout link and widget for website integrations

Step 17: Proceed to click Certificate to enable the applicable options

Step 18: Next, click More and select Purchase Email to customize the email subject and content

Step 19: Next, click Publish

Your Course is live! Copy and share the link.

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