Let’s get into the shape of your course now. If you want to see the overview on planning a course, check out my article from earlier this week. The Funnel After you’ve written up an outline of your e-course content, think about the funnel idea. I’ve seen it work really well for a writing course […]
The E-Course Plan
Let’s learn more about e-courses together through this blog post series. Most people get caught up in looking for software tools to run their course. The only tool I’ve used so far is something called Moodle, which is a control panel for running academic-style courses. It includes features like the ability to grade tests, set […]
Images in Your Post or Page
In a previous post, I wrote about the text of a post and outlined some best practices. Now it’s time to add pictures! The Idea Visuals with color add impact to your post. Humans love pictures, as the entire Web and especially Instagram can attest, so pictures are good for getting your posts read, too. […]
Blog Post Formatting
I’ve noticed that most new blog writers, or even new writers using a word-processing program like Microsoft Word, don’t really know about the power they have to structure and style their story. If they use headings, they just make them bold or italic and don’t think about using a different font style (like the one […]
On the Struggle for Visibility
A lot of inspirational people with a message are struggling, even after years of online activity, to grow the audience for their wisdom. They’ve been peeking out of their caves of contemplation, sometimes regularly, but still not getting much patronage. Even when the fans they’ve got tell them how wonderful their message is. Assumptions Let’s […]
WooCommerce Setup for Your Shop
I’ve been helping a couple of clients with their e-commerce shop setup. It’s been an interesting learning curve for all of us. I had already used WooCommerce on my own sites, but I am primarily engaged in services. Preparing for my tutorials for these clients was quite enlightening as I scoped out the settings for […]