The power of an email list
I was so excited when I discovered you can make good money from your email list. People had mentioned the value of a mailing list, but it had never quite clicked. Until the money started coming in. You could be earning good money from your mailing list too. And the great news is this: If […]
Do you need a social media following to make sales?
So, a question people often ask me is this: do you need a social media following to make sales and find new clients? The answer is no. Sure, you CAN sell to your following. But growing one takes time. It’s frustrating. And often, it’s not a dependable way to bring in the income that you […]
Avoid making this common Facebook ads mistake
If you want to sell an online course, Facebook ads are the perfect way to get it in front of the right people. The people who will be most likely to buy it. But a common mistake is to direct people straight from the ad to a web page that says ‘buy this, it’s really […]
This is what I did to make £16,000 in five days
Once my online courses were selling well, I started thinking about where I could take the business next. It made sense that the next step up was to do more one-to-one work. So I designed a consultancy package that would cost £1200 for four months (£1000 if you paid up-front). This launched in early March. […]
How to make online videos without learning a script
This simple trick will make your video-making – for online courses, IGTV etc – so much easier. Watch it, follow my advice and enjoy never having to learn a script for your videos again…
Three tips for hiring freelancers for your business
No one can do everything within a business well. If you’ve realised this and you’re not quite ready for permanent employees but would like some freelance help, here are three useful tips from Janet Oganah, founder of Janet’s List…
Why isn’t my online course selling?
Want to know why you’re not selling any spaces on your online course? We have the answer(s)…
When should you hire staff to help you grow your business?
While you may be able to do lots of different tasks within your business, do you actually want to be doing them? If not, if might be time to think about outsourcing – or hiring staff to help you run and/or grow your business…
How to write emails people actually want to read
You probably know that you need a mailing list. The bigger, the better. But actually there’s something more important than the size of your mailing list – and that’s that you’re sending your subscribers emails they actually want to receive. Otherwise you’ll lose them. And potential sales…
Annie Ridout Courses has moved over here
Our online business courses started on a different website – Annie Ridout Courses – but now they live here. Here’s why…