Designing an Educational Platform

Create Your Professional Educational Platform and Profit from Course Sales

Building & Managing E-Commerce Stores4.9(92)2h 25m24 lectures4 sections

What you'll learn

  • Create the platform and choose a domain name
  • Create a new course and edit its basic information
  • Create a sales page, a payment page and a checkout page
  • Add course pricing plans
  • Add course content and prepare quizzes
  • Issue certificates of completion and create discount coupons
  • Customize the platform look, the home page and the footer
  • Deal with learners, instructors and affiliate marketers
  • Send promotional email to learners

About this course

This course teaches how to design your own educational platform using Teachable. It starts with the introduction, creating the platform and choosing a domain name, then creating a new course and editing its basic Course information, creating a Sales page, adding its elements and adjusting its properties. Next you learn how to add course pricing plans, add content and prepare quizzes with Curriculum and Quiz, and edit the payment page and the checkout page. Then you change the look of the curriculum page, release lectures on a schedule with Drip content, issue certificates of completion, create live lectures and special offers, discount coupons and Order Bumps. You also set up the home page, the overall look, the menu and the footer, add custom code, use the Referral Program, deal with learners, instructors and affiliate marketers, and send promotional email. It suits instructors, content creators and course owners who want to launch their own platform, with no programming experience needed. Afterwards, you will be able to create a complete educational platform and manage it yourself.

Expected outcomes

  • Ability to create and manage a comprehensive educational platform.
  • Design professional-looking pages that attract students.
  • Manage educational content and issue certificates to students.
  • Enhance platform success using effective marketing tools.
  • Achieve a distinctive learning experience for students and instructors.

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  • ★★★★★ahmed m.·منذ 2 شهرشاهد 100٪

    كورس مميز و ساعدنى كثيرا فى كيفية انشاء المنصة التعليمية

  • ★★★★★Dr.Mohamed H.·منذ 4 شهرشاهد 100٪
  • ★★★★★احمد ج.·منذ 5 شهرشاهد 100٪

    يمكن لاي شخص الاستفادة من هذا الكورس بطريقتين الاولى هو ان ينشئ لنفسه منصة تعليمية يقدم من خلالها دورات تدريبي و وجلسات استشارات وبيعم منتجات رقمية مثلا كتب من تاليف صاحب المنصة. او ان يصبح مصمم منصات تعليمية ويقدمها حخدمة للاخرين ويربح منها في الحالتان المتعلم هو الرابح.

  • ★★★★★Laith s.·منذ 5 شهرشاهد 100٪

    هذا الدورة مفيدة بشكل عام

  • ★★★★★Amr M.·منذ 5 شهرشاهد 100٪

    كورس رائع استفدت منه كثيرا

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Course content

1

Introductions

2 lectures
  1. IntroductionIntroduces building your own learning platform instead of Udemy, comparing tools such as Teachable and WordPress plugins, the advantages of Teachable's plans, and using Zoom for live lectures.12:54
  2. Creating the platform and choosing the domain nameExplains signing up for Teachable, creating the platform and a first course, then pointing your own domain at it with a redirect on the free plan, since a full custom domain needs a paid plan.7:43
2

Basic Skills

6 lectures
  1. Course informationExplains creating a new course on Teachable and setting its basic information, such as the course image designed in Canva, the description, the post-purchase landing page, and publishing it.9:34
  2. Sales pageExplains building and styling the course sales page: title and URL, banner image and alt text, text formatting and colors, and removing default blocks while keeping the banner and text.10:23
  3. Page settingsExplains adding elements to the sales page such as an image and text grid, and setting page options: header, footer, URL, page title and description for search engines.5:10
  4. Payments plansExplains adding course pricing plans: one-time purchase, monthly subscription and installments, choosing the currency, then placing the plans on the sales page and testing checkout.8:23
  5. Curriculum & QuizExplains building the curriculum: splitting it into sections and lectures, uploading video from Google Drive, adding quizzes and questions, enabling comments, and free preview of a lecture.9:48
  6. Checkout and thank you pagesExplains designing the checkout and thank-you pages: the payment form itself is controlled by the payment provider, but you can design the extra section with testimonials, benefits and a refund guarantee, plus the post-purchase page.4:01
3

Advanced Skills

11 lectures
  1. Design TemplatesExplains paid-plan options in Teachable such as enforcing lecture order, required video watch percentage and passing quizzes, plus changing the curriculum page template.3:46
  2. Drip contentExplains the paid-plan Drip content feature, releasing lectures gradually after enrollment on a schedule, sending an email when each section opens, and viewing students and comments.3:58
  3. Issue certificatesExplains the student progress report and issuing completion certificates on the paid plan, choosing a certificate layout and editing its text, colors and logo so it is sent when a student finishes.2:53
  4. Coaching and bundlesExplains creating two products besides courses: live Coaching sessions with price, booking and approval options, and Bundles that group products under one price, then making them visible on the platform.7:51
  5. CouponsExplains creating discount coupons per course or platform-wide, with a percentage or amount, code, usage limit and expiry date, plus bulk single-use coupons.6:59
  6. Order BumpsExplains how to add an Order Bump that offers students an extra course at checkout, choosing the pricing plan, setting a discounted price and showing the original price struck through to raise sales value.3:35
  7. Home PageExplains how to set up the platform's home page: editing the banner image and texts, deleting unwanted sections, and adding blocks that display available courses, coaching and bundles.4:43
  8. ThemesExplains customizing the platform's look from the Themes section: uploading the logo and icon, choosing the font, and using preset color schemes or customizing header, footer and button colors.4:04
  9. Header & FooterExplains editing the main menu and footer: renaming links, adding internal or external links, keeping the menu to five items, and leaving the login and sign-up buttons visible.4:51
  10. Power Editor & Code snippetsCovers advanced platform options: instructor bios, translating interface text with Custom text, adding tracking code such as the Facebook pixel, and editing code in the Power Editor for those who know HTML and CSS.4:20
  11. Referral ProgramExplains setting up the Referral Program: choosing the discount for the referrer and for the friend, writing the invitation text, and how each user gets a link while the coupon code is generated automatically.3:14
4

Professional Skills

5 lectures
  1. SettingsExplains Teachable's general platform settings: school name and login method, course settings, PayPal payouts, integrations, billing, permissions, and whether students can cancel plans.12:59
  2. StudentsExplains managing students in Teachable: viewing and filtering them by course, country and progress, emailing them, and canceling a student's enrollment, issuing a certificate or deleting the user.6:01
  3. AuthorsExplains collecting visitor data with a Leads form, turning a student into an author or affiliate on the paid plan, and setting the author's sales share and admin seats.3:35
  4. AffiliateExplains affiliate marketing in Teachable: turning a user into an affiliate, setting their commission rate, and their personal link that credits purchases made through it within a set period.1:24
  5. EmailsExplains sending promotional emails to students by choosing recipients by email or course, tracking opens, clicks and bounces, and editing automatic email templates such as the certificate email.3:25

Instructor

Ahmed Hassan Khamis

Ahmed Hassan Khamis

He has developed computer science curricula for various Arab universities and taught at Alexandria University. He has authored over 120 educational books in computer science.
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