Episode 8

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23rd Dec 2024

8. Three Essential Steps to Keep Your Course or Curriculum Relevant in 2025

Is Your Online Course Ready for 2025? When was the last time you looked at it?

Are you an online business owner with a course collecting virtual dust or a coach with outdated curriculum? With 2025 just around the corner, it’s time to revitalize your self-paced content and position your course as a game-changer for the new year!

In this episode, Nicole Leman shares three essential steps to refresh your course and curriculum so you can continue making a lasting impact. Plus, get a bonus tip to help you reflect on the long-term purpose of your content.

In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

1. Perform an Audit: Review, Remove, and Update

  • Why it's critical to perform an audit of your course content before the new year.
  • How to identify outdated material and what needs to be removed.
  • The importance of adding new insights, resources, and tools to keep your course fresh and relevant.
  • Practical tips for updating documents, templates, and digital resources.

2. Gather and Analyze Feedback: Understand Your Learners' Needs

  • How to gather valuable feedback from your students and course participants.
  • What to do if you haven’t received feedback yet (and why you should prioritize it).
  • Addressing feedback and common obstacles that learners face in your course.
  • How to apply new industry trends and pain points to improve your content.

3. Review the Systems Surrounding Your Course: Email Sequences, Funnels, and Onboarding

  • Why updating your course systems is just as important as updating your content.
  • Tips for reviewing email sequences, upsells, order bumps, and course completion messages.
  • How to enhance your student onboarding process to improve the learner experience and reduce drop-offs.

Bonus Tip: Reflect on the Purpose of Your Course

  • Why it’s essential to revisit the purpose of your course in 2025.
  • How to align your content with your goals and ensure it continues to serve your audience effectively.

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Keywords: online course updates, self-paced content, course audit, feedback for online courses, course systems review, course purpose reflection, online course strategy, course creation tips, learning design, course content updates, course systems and funnels, self-paced learning

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