Use of Mini Courses How to use Mini Courses

Aug 25, 2022

It's done: You've designed each page of content, uploaded every video, added all tests. Your course online is set to launch. How do you figure out who wants to enroll?

Enter mini courses. A mini-course is a focused course that is centered on a particular area of study. It is typically two or three hours long, a mini-course focuses on helping students tackle a specific problem or achieve a particular objective.

The free mini-course is great way to start an email database and determine those who may be interested in your complete, paid course. In addition, creating an online course isn't a lot of effort. You can use the information that you already have and create an inexpensive mini-course which entices people to buy more of the course.

We've identified the most effective approach to rolling out an introduction course, based on the needs of your business: First, the time you'll need to generate leads. A different approach is suggested for situations when you're trying to prove a course idea.

Leads may be generated to a course.

Mini courses are an excellent lead-generator. Giving examples of your content is among the easiest methods of obtaining emails from people who would like your complete course.

Consider this In the event that people don't want to provide you with an email address to register for your course, it's unlikely that they'll be willing to purchase a full program that addresses the same issue.

There are a few ways you can get leads to your course by creating interest in the mini-course.

  • Make a landing page that includes an option to sign up for the course for no cost. These are some suggestions to create an outstanding landing page that is converting.
  • Highlight your mini course with your next newsletter, or product update.
  • Include a note in your current email list, and then invite them to see whether they're interested in taking the short course.
  • It is possible to share the mini-course on social media and join in on discussions in the event that the mini-course is relevant.
  • Make a blog entry on your blog, or guest article on a site to describe the problem your mini-course could overcome. Add a call to action to enroll.

Once your customers have been able to taste your material by taking a short course, they're likely to want more of the course. When you give a taste without cost, you'll be able to attract attention to your clients and increase your conversion rate.

Review your plan of study.

It is also possible to imagine a mini course as "testing your skills" when you are developing a idea for a class.

In the beginning, you could offer your course to a select group of curious people. Consider it an "exclusive first look" and request comments before launching. Small launches are also a great way to collect testimonials to build your next site that will allow you to reach more learners.

Don't be afraid to ask users directly if they'd take the full course. That's the value of the miniature course! If the students are enthusiastic about it they are, then offer a referral discount as well as creating a mini-ambassador program to complete the course. It is also possible to encourage mini course participants by giving them an exclusive discount for the full program.

Make a mini course using .

There are a few methods to get your mini-course started:

 Create an entirely new course

You can build your mini-course as a completely different course

  • Select LMS and click on COURSES.
  • Click"Add New." Click the "Add New" button that can be found at the top right corner on the screen.
  • Select the "Builder" tab in the navigation bar that is at the upper.

Mini courses usually only comprise one portion, therefore you can bypass the section builder, and move right along to adding your lesson.

To repurpose an existing lesson, use to repurpose an existing lesson Use the "Lessons" box in the sidebar. Click "View the complete collection" or use the search box to search for a particular lesson by the title. Click on a lesson within the lesson's window, then hit"Add" "Add" icon. This will add the lessons to the mini-course.

Once you've uploaded your course, you'll be able change the subject and name as necessary to fit your theme or your purpose for the mini-course. You can move and drop other topics as well as add a quiz one of the tests, etc. until the mini-course has been completed.

Make use of the Course Creation Wizard

When you've uploaded the video(s) once you have uploaded them it, you'll be able to adjust your settings and set up your mini-course precisely. Make sure you change the settings of your mini-course to "free" instead of "open" in order to require an email-based contact point for registration.

Are you considering it, but not already? Test the demo and discover what a mini-course at no cost might be a good fit for your marketing plan. Demos are available for your options as a participant and course creator enrolling for the free trial.

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