Lisa Parmley

Lisa Parmley is the founder of coursemethod.com. After gaining a Master's degree, she worked in research for about seven years. She started a training company in 2001, offering a course helping people pass a professional exam. That course has earned multiple 7 figures. She created SEO and authority site building training around 2007 which went on to earn well into the 6-figure mark. She has 22+ years of experience in the trenches creating and selling online courses. Get help starting and growing your online course business here.

Joined: August 11, 2018
Articles: 733
Comments: 108

Course Creation

Product Innovation Ideas in Digital Training and Online Courses

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Most people hold the misconception that learning ends when one attains a degree or certification. In fact, it is a lifelong process of continual growth and improvement. There’s new knowledge being created and insight being discovered at every moment. The…

Lisa Parmley
June 26, 2021

Selling Courses

Creating a Unique Value Proposition: 9 Key Features of a Good UVP

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What convinces customers to purchase your product rather than your competitors? Is it your product? Is it the pricing? Do you offer your customers enticing bundles and discounts? While all the factors mentioned above do help you make a sale,…

Lisa Parmley
June 26, 2021

Audio/Video Creation

How to Add Audio to PowerPoint: 3 Different Methods

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Would you like to deliver incredibly captivating stand-alone presentations? Good news: you can achieve this by simply including your preferred choice of audio to your slideshow, whether it be music, sound bites, or some relevant narration. This way you can…

Lisa Parmley
June 25, 2021

Creating Presentations

How to Convert PowerPoint to Google Slides: 2 Quick Methods

Thanks to the internet, long-distance learning and online school is a thing. Anyone can share their knowledge and skills by creating an online course. Today, you can find a class or tutorial on any topic under the sun. A recent…

Lisa Parmley
June 25, 2021

Interviews

How Quincy Smith Went From Being a TEFL Affiliate to Selling His Own TEFL Course

Who: Quincy Smith Website: teflhero.com Course Topic: Teaching English Interesting Stats: Added 500 emails to list through a giveaway Who are you and what course have you created? I (with a partner) created TEFL Hero and our course is the…

Lisa Parmley
June 24, 2021

Interviews

How Heather Mason Evolved the Caspian Agency to Include Online Courses on Event Planning

Who: Heather Mason Website: caspianagency.com Course Topic: Event Planning Interesting Stats: 700 prospects on LinkedIn Who are you and what course have you created? I am the founder and CEO of Caspian Agency. For over 15 years, Caspian has brought…

Lisa Parmley
June 21, 2021

Interviews

How Rob Level Started ‘Rapper Shortcut’ to Create the Next Generation of Superstars in the Music Industry

Who: Rob Level Website: smartrapper.com and rappershortcut.com Course Topic: Rapping Interesting Stats: 500 memberships in 3 days Who are you and what course have you created? Rob Level has created the Rapper Shortcut, an online music education program geared to…

Lisa Parmley
June 17, 2021

Interviews

How Jess Lenouvel Built The Listings Lab to a Multiple 7-Figure Business

Who: Jess Lenouvel Website: go.thelistingslab.com Course Topic: Real Estate Agent Mentorship Interesting Stats: 70,000 people on her email list Who are you and what course have you created? I am a Real Estate Marketing Expert and Founder and CEO of…

Lisa Parmley
June 14, 2021

Interviews

How Jamie Palmer Serves Entrepreneurs Who Want to Simplify Growing Their Business Online

Who: Jamie Palmer Website: outliermarketinggroup.com and jamielpalmer.com Course Topic: Business Coaching Interesting Stats: $400,000/year revenues Who are you and what course have you created? I’m a business strategist and coach for driven entrepreneurs, service providers, and coaches who want to…

Lisa Parmley
June 10, 2021

Interviews

Jim Veneto Started AtLeisureLicense.com to Help Contractors with Their Licensing Needs

Who: Jim Veneto Website: atleisurelicense.com Course Topic: Contractor Licensing Interesting Stats: 800-1,000 transactions per month Who are you and what digital training company have you created? At Leisure licensing is a streamlined online contractor licensing that can be completed at…

Lisa Parmley
June 7, 2021

Interviews

How Dorota Pawlak Created 3 Successful Courses on Localization for Translators

Who: Dorota Pawlak Website: dorotapawlak.eu Course Topic: Localization for Translators Interesting Stats: 2,000 students w/no marketing plan Who are you and what course have you created? I’m a translator, localizer, author, and business mentor for freelancers. You can find my…

Lisa Parmley
June 3, 2021

Interviews

How Chris Kirkpatrick Generates $10k/mo in the Career Advancement Space with Zero Ad Spend

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Who: Chris Kirkpatrick Website: careernextagency.com, ExecutiveJobSearchSecrets.com, and CareerAcceleratorClub.com Course Topic: Career Advancement Interesting Stats: $10k/mo with zero ad spend Who are you and what course have you created? My name is Chris Kirkpatrick. One of my companies, CareerNextAgency.com has several…

Lisa Parmley
May 31, 2021

Interviews

How Maria Marquis Helps People Who Struggle With Anxiety Give Engaging Presentations

Who: Maria Marquis Website: coachingbymaria.com Course Topic: Presenting Interesting Stats: 6-figures for the last 2 years Who are you and what course have you created? I’m an energetic, status-quo-defying, coach, and consultant. My passion is empowering others – to help…

Lisa Parmley
May 27, 2021

Interviews

How LN Mishra of AdaptiveUS.com is Growing His Business Analysis Training Programs

Who: LN Mishra Website: adaptiveus.com Course Topic: Business Analysis Interesting Stats: 860 students so far Who are you and what digital training company have you created? I am LN Mishra, co-founder of Adaptive US. We are an IIBA certification training…

Lisa Parmley
May 24, 2021

Interviews

How Taylor Morgan Plans to Impact the World Through His Fitness Training Program

Who: Taylor Morgan Website: thecaptainslifestyle.com Course Topic: Holistic Lifestyle for Entrepreneurs Interesting Stats: $16,500 in sales in January Who are you and what course have you created? I am a holistic lifestyle specialist and founder of The Captain’s Lifestyle Program.…

Lisa Parmley
May 20, 2021

Interviews

How Building a Digital Course Helped Katie Gootenberg Increase Clients to Her Service

Who: Katie Gootenberg Website: digitallyenhanced.co Course Topic: Client Attraction Interesting Stats: Increasing her one-on-one clients through the course Who are you and what course have you created? I’m Katie Gootenberg, the founder of Digitally Enhanced Marketing, a cross-channel digital marketing…

Lisa Parmley
May 17, 2021

Interviews

How Miriam Schulman Earns $100,000/Year from Her Watercolor Courses

Who: Miriam Schulman Website: theinspirationplace.net Course Topic: Watercolor Interesting Stats: 18 online courses Who are you and what course have you created? Hi, I’m Miriam and I’m a full-time artist, art teacher, and art business coach. I help artists (from amateurs…

Lisa Parmley
May 13, 2021

Interviews

How Amanda Tento Benefited by Adding a Google My Business Course to Expand Her Done-For-You Services

Who: Amanda Tento Website: tdm-marketing.com Course Topic: Google My Business Interesting Stats: 13 speaking engagements + increase email list by 237 subscribers Who are you and what course have you created? I am a Google My Business Visionary and Educator. …

Lisa Parmley
May 10, 2021

Interviews

How Arvin Khamseh Earns by Helping Contractors Get More Jobs

Who: Arvin Khamseh Website: contractorriches.com Course Topic: Contractor Marketing Interesting Stats: 60K in revenues so far Who are you and what course have you created? My name is Arvin Khamseh and the course I’ve created is called Contractor Riches. What…

Lisa Parmley
May 6, 2021

Interviews

How Creating SAP Courses for a Popular Platform Helps Yoann Bierling Live as a Digital Nomad

Who: Yoann Bierling Website: ybierling.com and New Simple as Possible ERP Course Topic: SAP Interesting Stats: Created 9 online courses Who are you and what course have you created? I’m an International business optimization consultant. Having worked for a while…

Lisa Parmley
May 3, 2021

Interviews

How Henry Washington Jr. Grew His Course Sales to $4K/Month in 4 Months

Who: Henry Washington Jr. Website: gumroad.com/henrywashington Course Topic: Real Estate Investing Interesting Stats: 50K followers on social media Who are you and what course have you created? I’m a real estate investor. I built a 5 Million Dollar real estate…

Lisa Parmley
April 29, 2021

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