When to Use Mini Courses How to use Mini Courses

You've done it: You've designed each page on your content you've uploaded all videos, uploaded all the questions. Your online course is scheduled for launch. However, how do you know those who are interested in enrolling?

Enter mini courses. Mini-courses provide a concentrated course in an area of focus. They are typically two or three hours long, a mini course focuses on helping participants solve a particular issue or get a particular outcome.

A free mini course is the ideal way to establish an email database and determine people who would be interested in your complete course, which is paid for. Additionally, creating a mini-course does not require a lot of effort. You can pull information from your existing material and create an online mini-course, which will entice users to purchase complete course.

We've found the most efficient way to launch an introduction course that is based on the requirements of your company First, you need to build leads. A second option is in case you want to test a new course concept.

Leads may be generated to the duration of a course.

Mini courses are great lead generator. Offering the opportunity to try the content you have created is among the top ways to collect emails of people who are likely to purchase the entire training.

Take a look at this If people do not want to provide an e-mail address to enroll in your mini-course, it's unlikely they will pay to take a program that addresses the exact subject.

These are some tips to generate leads, starting by driving attention to your mini course.

• Design a landing site that allows users to sign up for the no-cost mini-course. Below are five ideas for making an amazing landing page that is converting.
• Include the mini-course in the next issue of your newsletter or product announcement.
• You can create a segment in your email database that you already have and the next step is to ask them if they'd like to attend the short course.
• Make sure to share the mini-course via social media, and also join discussions in which the mini-course is relevant.
• Create a blog on your website or guest post on another site to explain a difficulty your mini course will solve. Include a call to action to sign up.

After your viewers have experienced a glimpse of the content through a brief course, they're likely to show the time to look at your complete course. If you offer a freebie, you'll hook your audience and increase conversion rates.

Validate your course idea.

You can also think of an intro course as "testing the waters" to test a new approach to a course.

In the beginning, you could make your course available to a small batch of curious people. Think of it as the equivalent of an "exclusive initial look" and seek feedback prior to launching. The small-scale launch can also aid in the gathering of testimonials to be used in your new website, which will allow you to reach the largest number of users.

Don't be scared to contact users directly to inquire if they'd pay for the full course. That's the value you'll get from this mini course! If the students are excited about the course they are, offer a referral discount as well as a mini-ambassador programme throughout the course. Additionally, you could offer learners incentives to enroll in mini-courses by offering participants a special discount on the entire course.

Create a mini-course using .

There are many ways to get your mini-course to begin:

 Create an entirely new course

It is possible to build your mini course into a totally new course

• Go to LMS and click on COURSES.
• Choose the "Add New" button located at the top of the screen.
• Select the "Builder" tab from the navigation bar that is at the highest.

Mini courses usually only comprise only one component, so you can leave out the section builders and then proceed to adding your class.

If you're looking to reuse an existing lesson, you could reuse the lesson you already have, click the "Lessons" box in the right sidebar. You can click "View All" or use the search bar to look for the specific lesson you want to use using the name. Hover over a lesson in the lesson's window and click the "Add" button. It will add the lesson to the mini-course.

After you've uploaded the course, you'll be able to change the course's title and the content depending on the overall theme or purpose of your mini-course. Drag and drop different topics, add a quiz, and so on until your mini course feels finished.

 Make use of the Course Creator Wizard

After uploading your video(s), you can alter your settings or configure your mini-course to be exactly. You must ensure that you set your mini course on "free" in place of "open" for the purpose of being able to require that you include an email address in order to sign up.

Have you tried it but not yet? Test the demo to find out how a cost-free mini course could work for your marketing strategy. It is possible to explore the demo the course as a student and as instructor by sign-up to try the demo.

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