Avoid the Guesswork: How a Beta Launch Validates Your Course - 11
Description
Ever tried assembling IKEA furniture without instructions? That's what launching a course without testing feels like! In this episode, we dive into beta launching—your secret weapon for course validation. A beta launch isn't about perfection; it's about testing, learning, and refining before scaling your course. You'll walk away with a clear strategy to gather feedback, fine-tune your content, and build with confidence.
Key Takeaways:
✔️ Why beta launching is the ultimate test for your course
✔️ Overcoming perfectionism—your course will never be "perfect" from day one
✔️ How to gather real-time feedback and make improvements
✔️ The importance of iteration before a full-scale launch
Timestamps:
⏳ [03:23 ] – The IKEA analogy: Launching a course without testing is a recipe for disaster
⏳ [06:10 ] – What exactly is a beta launch?
⏳ [09:40 ] – Why exactly is beta launching so important?
⏳ [18:04 ] – Instructional Design in the Real World: Perfect Pancakes
Your Next Steps:
🚀 Ready to beta test your course? Start small and gather feedback from real students!
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