{"id":36887,"date":"2023-12-25T08:20:04","date_gmt":"2023-12-25T15:20:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coursemethod.com\/?p=36887"},"modified":"2023-11-30T17:52:28","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T00:52:28","slug":"james-watts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coursemethod.com\/james-watts.html","title":{"rendered":"[Tool] Why James Watts Built Teach.io for Experts"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Who: <strong>James Watts<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Website: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/teach.io\/\">teach.io<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Interesting Stats: <strong>Scaled first online course from 0-$300k\/month in 30 days<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tell_us_about_yourself_and_the_business_you_started_%E2%80%A6\"><\/span>Tell us about yourself and the business you started &#x2026;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>I dropped out of school when I was 13 and later tried college, but it wasn&#8217;t for me. I taught myself most of what I know about business from online courses and practical experience. When I created my own course, as a teacher, I was overwhelmed by the number of platforms and tools I had to use: Facebook groups, telegram, messenger, slack, <a class=\"thirstylink\" rel=\"sponsored\" title=\"Teachable home page affiliate link\" href=\"https:\/\/coursemethod.com\/go\/teachable\" data-shortcode=\"true\">teachable<\/a>, and so on. Besides, I realized that students needed a place to connect and help each other. That&#8217;s why I created Teach.io.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_is_the_market_for_your_business\"><\/span>Who is the market for your business?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Our primary market includes freelancers and micro-experts from various fields. For instance, you can create a course about baking, yoga, cars, beauty, or dog training. Teach.io empowers anyone in the creator economy to transform their expertise into an almost passive income stream. It&#8217;s an opportunity to profit from one&#8217;s passion, making it more than just a teaching platform but a means to achieve financial empowerment and connect with people.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_problem_does_your_solution_solve\"><\/span>What problem does your solution solve?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<span class='bctt-click-to-tweet'><span class='bctt-ctt-text'><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcoursemethod.com%2Fjames-watts.html&#038;text=Teach.io%20addresses%20the%20fragmentation%20of%20having%20course%20materials%20and%20communities%20spread%20across%20multiple%20platforms.%20-%20James%20Watts&#038;via=course_method&#038;related=course_method' target='_blank'rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Teach.io addresses the fragmentation of having course materials and communities spread across multiple platforms. - James Watts <\/a><\/span><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcoursemethod.com%2Fjames-watts.html&#038;text=Teach.io%20addresses%20the%20fragmentation%20of%20having%20course%20materials%20and%20communities%20spread%20across%20multiple%20platforms.%20-%20James%20Watts&#038;via=course_method&#038;related=course_method' target='_blank' class='bctt-ctt-btn'rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click To Tweet<\/a><\/span>\n<p>We integrate everything, making it less &#8220;messy&#8221; for course creators to manage their students and materials.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Why_is_it_better_than_other_solutions\"><\/span>&#xA0;<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36989 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/coursemethod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/James-Watts-2.png\" alt=\"James Watts site\" width=\"800\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coursemethod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/James-Watts-2.png 800w, https:\/\/coursemethod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/James-Watts-2-300x121.png 300w, https:\/\/coursemethod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/James-Watts-2-768x310.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>Why is it better than other solutions?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The key differentiator is that Teach.io is an all-in-one platform, emphasizing community first and course content second. Sometimes, the community can be even more valuable than the course, as members share their knowledge and collaboratively solve problems. This ensures higher engagement and support for learners.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_biggest_benefits_for_your_customers\"><\/span>What are the biggest benefits for your customers?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>All-in-One Platform: <\/strong>Teach.io consolidates all the necessary tools, eliminating the hassle of managing multiple platforms and ensuring a seamless teaching experience.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Community Focus: <\/strong>Teach.io is built on the principle that a strong community enhances learning. Our platform prioritizes community engagement, allowing students to collaborate and share insights, and providing teachers with valuable real-time feedback.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sales Page with Feedback: <\/strong>Set up a sales page effortlessly on Teach.io. This page can include your curriculum, student reviews, and more, offering potential students a transparent view of your course&#8217;s impact and value.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Coaching on Course Creation: <\/strong>Beyond just hosting courses, Teach.io offers a comprehensive program specifically about creating impactful courses. This in-depth coaching guides teachers through every step, from conceptualizing their course to marketing it effectively. This holistic approach is supplemented with community support and regular live coaching sessions, ensuring each course reaches its potential.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Simple Price Model: <\/strong>With a straightforward pricing model ($97 per course\/community), teachers don&#8217;t have to worry about scaling costs as their student base grows.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Continuous Evolution: <\/strong>We&#8217;re committed to staying ahead in the e-learning space. Teach.io always introduces new features, such as the upcoming calendar function, ensuring teachers and students have the best tools at their fingertips.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36990 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/coursemethod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/James-Watts-3.png\" alt=\"James Watts site\" width=\"800\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coursemethod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/James-Watts-3.png 800w, https:\/\/coursemethod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/James-Watts-3-300x117.png 300w, https:\/\/coursemethod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/James-Watts-3-768x300.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_did_the_idea_for_the_business_come_from\"><\/span>Where did the idea for the business come from?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The idea came when I was running an online course. I found it challenging to manage students across multiple platforms, which felt very messy and disjointed. I saw the need for a more integrated solution.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_you_have_a_lead_magnet\"><\/span>Do you have a lead magnet?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Yes, have always run a 14-day free trial for the software. However, when selling online courses I&#x2019;ve usually used webinars as a lead magnet.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What%E2%80%99s_the_traffic_strategy_that_works_best_for_you\"><\/span>What&#8217;s the traffic strategy that works best for you?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<span class='bctt-click-to-tweet'><span class='bctt-ctt-text'><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcoursemethod.com%2Fjames-watts.html&#038;text=My%20favorite%20type%20of%20traffic%20is%20YouTube%20ads%20right%20now.%20It%E2%80%99s%20very%20scalable%2C%20and%20hyper-targeted%20audience.%20-%20James%20Watts&#038;via=course_method&#038;related=course_method' target='_blank'rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">My favorite type of traffic is YouTube ads right now. It&#x2019;s very scalable, and hyper-targeted audience. - James Watts <\/a><\/span><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcoursemethod.com%2Fjames-watts.html&#038;text=My%20favorite%20type%20of%20traffic%20is%20YouTube%20ads%20right%20now.%20It%E2%80%99s%20very%20scalable%2C%20and%20hyper-targeted%20audience.%20-%20James%20Watts&#038;via=course_method&#038;related=course_method' target='_blank' class='bctt-ctt-btn'rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click To Tweet<\/a><\/span>\n<p>I&#x2019;ve spent multi 7-figures on both platforms, and right now, this is the best.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_tools_do_you_use_to_run_your_business\"><\/span>What tools do you use to run your business?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Teach.io &#8211; of course, for product delivery, sales pages, and taking payments<\/li>\n<li>Leadfocus.io &#8211; for funnels, website, and email automation<\/li>\n<li>Stripe &#8211; payment processing<\/li>\n<li>Zapier &#8211; automation<\/li>\n<li>Manychat &#8211; to help with automation on social channels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_books_or_training_programs_have_you_found_useful_on_your_journey_to_a_successful_business_owner_that_others_might_find_valuable_too\"><\/span>What books or training programs have you found useful on your journey to a successful business owner that others might find valuable too?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Russel Brunson &#8211; dotcom secrets, that was a great book.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_there_any_numbers_you_would_like_to_share\"><\/span>Are there any numbers you would like to share?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<span class='bctt-click-to-tweet'><span class='bctt-ctt-text'><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcoursemethod.com%2Fjames-watts.html&#038;text=I%20scaled%20my%20first%20online%20course%20from%200-%24300k%2Fmonth%20in%2030%20days%20by%20building%20an%20automated%20webinar%20and%20scaling%20it%20with%20Facebook%20ads%3B%20this%20was%20prior%20to%20iOS%2014%2C%20so%20was%20great%20then%2C%20but%20YouTube%20is%20better%20now%2C%20in%20my%20opinion%2C%20for%20info%E2%80%A6&#038;via=course_method&#038;related=course_method' target='_blank'rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">I scaled my first online course from 0-$300k\/month in 30 days by building an automated webinar and scaling it with Facebook ads; this was prior to iOS 14, so was great then, but YouTube is better now, in my opinion, for info&#x2026; <\/a><\/span><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcoursemethod.com%2Fjames-watts.html&#038;text=I%20scaled%20my%20first%20online%20course%20from%200-%24300k%2Fmonth%20in%2030%20days%20by%20building%20an%20automated%20webinar%20and%20scaling%20it%20with%20Facebook%20ads%3B%20this%20was%20prior%20to%20iOS%2014%2C%20so%20was%20great%20then%2C%20but%20YouTube%20is%20better%20now%2C%20in%20my%20opinion%2C%20for%20info%E2%80%A6&#038;via=course_method&#038;related=course_method' target='_blank' class='bctt-ctt-btn'rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click To Tweet<\/a><\/span>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36993 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/coursemethod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/James-Watts-6.png\" alt=\"James Watts site\" width=\"800\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coursemethod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/James-Watts-6.png 800w, https:\/\/coursemethod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/James-Watts-6-300x99.png 300w, https:\/\/coursemethod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/James-Watts-6-768x252.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_you_have_a_story_of_a_transformation_from_any_of_your_clients\"><\/span>Do you have a story of a transformation from any of your clients?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Yes one person who was working a manual labor job, but finally managed to see &#x201C;financial freedom&#x201D; by teaching his skillset, even though he didn&#8217;t even for a minute consider it was possible.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a great feeling helping people work less and make more!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_advice_do_you_have_for_people_just_starting_out_in_business\"><\/span>What advice do you have for people just starting out in business?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s essential to identify and directly address the problems your potential customers face. Ensure that your offerings, like courses, are concise and to the point.&#xA0; Also, always focus on a definitive outcome for your students. Remember, everyone has unique expertise, and there&#8217;s always someone out there wanting to learn from you.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Learn_more_about_James_Watts_of_teachio\"><\/span>Learn more about James Watts of teach.io:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/teach.io\/\">teach.io<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/teach-io\/about\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/teach.io\">Instagram<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/teach.io1\/photos\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who: James Watts Website: teach.io Interesting Stats: Scaled first online course from 0-$300k\/month in 30 days Tell us about yourself and the business you started &#x2026; I dropped out of school when I was 13 and later tried college, but it wasn&#8217;t for me. 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