Course Cost

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An online course business can be massively abundant and profitable. However, you need to know how to price your course to create a sustainable business.

Let’s start with an overview of different price points: 

  • A mini course, a simple video training series with about 4-10 videos, each under 15 minutes, can be sold for anywhere from $47 to about $147.
  • A shorter online course with audio/videos and PDF’s typically sells for anywhere from $197 to $497. These courses often take 4-6 weeks to complete. 
  • And a longer course with audio, videos, and PDF’s (a flagship course) sells for around $1,000 to $3,000. These courses often take at least a few months to complete. 

 

Creating an online course site often involves complying with various government regulations and requirements, which can vary depending on your location and the nature of your courses. Here are some common government requirements you might need to consider:

  1. Accessibility: Ensure that your website is accessible to people with disabilities, in compliance with laws such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in the United States or the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) internationally.

  2. Privacy: Adhere to data protection laws such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union or the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in California, USA. This includes obtaining consent for collecting personal data, handling it securely, and providing users with the ability to access and delete their data.

  3. Copyright: Respect intellectual property rights by obtaining proper licensing or permissions for any copyrighted material you use in your courses, such as images, videos, or text.

  4. Payment Processing: If you are processing payments on your site, ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and security standards, such as the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).

  5. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy: Clearly outline the terms and conditions of using your site, as well as how you collect, use, and


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