Here's a real-world example: A code bootcamp that charges $10k/student recorded *the entire code bootcamp* and put it online, self-paced for $3k/student. 50 people signed up and paid $3k. *One* person made it past the first 45 min lesson. He quit after lesson 3.
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study or accountability groups, changing course structure to emphasize creating evaluated deliverables over consuming lessons, and similar. Let me know if you ever want to chat with folks about their experiences; happy to introduce you to folks working on this.
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How do info product ppl “deal” with the potential lack of fulfillment from selling products that don’t usually lead to outcomes? (To be clear I’m making no value judgments, just something I’ve wondered about the industry in general.) Maybe I’m setting too high a bar
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Yup. I sell a book I wrote for $100 (!). Less than 50% of the people that purchase it ever even download it. We had to figure it out for Lambda School or we’d go broke. I’m 99% confident it’s a solved problem, but with no skin in the game + online class was difficult to solve
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Wait, wait. People buy a 100$ book and then don’t succeed in downloading it? And this is more than half of all sales? What is the sales channel?
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Sounds like we need the securities equivalent of FTD for online courses. We'll charge you 3K to join, and $50 each time you don't make required progress.
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Basic biology hypothesis : we are hardwired to learn from human interaction and human stimuli.
@Lewagonparis did a bootcamp, filmed it, then *kept doing an actual bootcamp with actual humans* (only tutors though, not teachers). They have now opened franchises worldwide.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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