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
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Business Success

26 Online Course Creators Share Their Course Launch Tips, Stories, and Mistakes

Want tips on how to launch your online course? You may have already created an online course and now you’re wondering how to get it into the hands of your learners. Or maybe you’re thinking about creating a course and…

Lisa Parmley
November 6, 2019

Interviews

$20K Raw Dessert Chef Certification Launch with Crystal Bonnet

Who: Crystal Bonnet Website: crystaldawnculinary.com and courses.crystaldawnculinary.com Course Topic: Raw Dessert Chef Certification Revenue Stats: $20,000 initial launch Who are you and what course have you created? My name is Crystal Bonnet and I run crystaldawnculinary.com and courses.crystaldawnculinary.com. I offer my…

Lisa Parmley
November 5, 2019

Audio/Video Creation

18 Video Experts & Course Creators Reveal Their Best Tips for Online Course Videos

When someone asks you what the best format for online courses and online training is, what do you think of? Most people will say it’s video! That’s because videos engage and immerse learners. Videos boast a higher retention rate then…

Lisa Parmley
October 30, 2019

Interviews

How Scott Asai is Transitioning From Serving One-to-One to One-to-Many

Who: Scott Asai Website: IntrovertU.teachable.com and scottasai.com Course Topic: Career and Leadership Revenue Stats: ~ $1,000/month Who are you and what course have you created? My name is Scott Asai and I run ScottAsai.com. My site offers information on developing…

Lisa Parmley
October 29, 2019

Interviews

How Lee Wilson Used 20 Years of Career Experience to Create a Rewarding $30K/Month Online Course Business

Who: Lee Wilson, a.k.a Coach Lee Website: myexbackcoach.com and marriageradio.com Course Topic: Relationship Recovery Revenue Stats: $30K/month Who are you and what course have you created? My name is Lee Wilson, a.k.a. Coach Lee and I run myexbackcoach.com My market is…

Lisa Parmley
October 22, 2019

Interviews

How Lena Gott Earns Over $100K/Year Teaching Her Blogging Strategies

Who: Lena Gott Website: adventures-in-blogging.thinkific.com and whatmommydoes.com Course Topic: Blogging traffic courses Revenue Stats: 100K/year Who are you and what course have you created? My name is Lena Gott and I run adventuresinblogging.co. My courses are hosted at adventures-in-blogging.thinkific.com and I…

Lisa Parmley
October 15, 2019

Interviews

Resit Gulec Shares How He Started a Project Management Training Empire

Who: Resit Gulec Website: masterofproject.com Course Topic: Professional certification training Impressive Stats: Trained 100,000+ professionals Who are you and what course business did you create? My name is Resit Gulec and I run masterofproject.com. Master of Project Academy prepares professionals…

Lisa Parmley
October 8, 2019

Interviews

How David Wallimann Earns an Average of $40,000/Month Teaching What He Loves

Who: David Wallimann Website: guitarplayback.com Course Topic: Electric guitar lessons Revenue Stats: $40,000/month Who are you and what course have you created? My name is David Wallimann and I run guitarplayback.com Guitarplayback.com offers courses for people wanting to learn how…

Lisa Parmley
October 1, 2019

Interviews

How Sumit Bansal Earns a Living From TrumpExcel.com and Excel Training Courses

Who: Sumit Bansal Website: TrumpExcel.com Course Topic: Excel training Revenue Stats: $3-5K a month from course sales Traffic Stats: 50K subscribers on YouTube Who are you and what course did you create? My name is Sumit Bansal and I am from India.…

Lisa Parmley
September 24, 2019

Interviews

Brett Lindenberg of FoodTruckEmpire.com Shares His Course Creation Tips

Screenshot of Food Truck Academy lead magnet

Who: Brett Lindenberg Website: Foodtruckempire.com Course Topic: Food trucks as a business Revenue Stats: $6,000 per month average total revenue from site Who are you and what course have you created? My name is Brett Lindenberg and I run FoodTruckEmpire.com.…

Lisa Parmley
September 17, 2019

Interviews

How Kristin Smith of BBFrosch.com Created a Profitable Online Course on Refinishing Furniture

Who: Kristin Smith Website: bbfrosch.com Course Topic: Chalk painting and cabinet painting Revenue Stats: $1000 to $1,500 a month Who are you and what course did you create? My name is Kristin Smith and I run bbfrosch.com where I sell BB Frosch painting…

Lisa Parmley
September 10, 2019

Interviews

How Nicki Traikos Earns Nearly $1,000 a Month from Her Creative Courses

Who: Nicki Traikos Website: lifeidesign.com Course Topic: Calligraphy and other creative endeavors Revenue Stats: Under $1,000 a month Tell us a little about yourself and the online courses you’ve created. My name is Nicki Traikos and I’ve created online courses that…

Lisa Parmley
September 3, 2019

Interviews

How Pest Posse Immediately Started Generating $700/Month Revenue with its Training Courses

Who: Foster Brusca Website: ThePestPosse.net Course Topic: Training for pest control companies Starting Revenue Stats: $700/month recurring revenue almost immediately What market does your online course serve? My name is Foster Brusca and I am one of the business partners of The Pest Posse.…

Lisa Parmley
August 27, 2019

Interviews

Professional Storyboard Masterclass Launch with Mr. Mo

Who: Jeong Mo Yang (A.K.A Mr. Mo) Website: iammrmo.com Course Topic: Storyboarding Revenue Stats: $12,000 + launch Who are you and what course did you create? My real name is Jeong Mo Yang, but my pen name is Mr. Mo. I…

Lisa Parmley
August 20, 2019

Interviews

Andrea Angella’s 5-Figure Productive C# Membership

Who: Andrea Angella Website: productivecsharp.com Course Topic: Software Revenue Stats: $1,000+ in the first week of launch Who are you and what course did you create? My name is Andrea Angella and I started productivecsharp.com. I created many courses as…

Lisa Parmley
August 13, 2019

Interviews

$1,000+ Launch for the Natural Facelift Method by Anne Hilarius-Ford

Who: Anne Hilarius-Ford Website: courses.annehilariusford.com Course Topic: Holistic Health and the Natural Facelift Method Revenue Stats: $1,000+ course launch What online course business did you start? My name is Anne Hilarius-Ford and I started courses.annehilariusford.com which is home to my courses on holistic…

Lisa Parmley
August 6, 2019

Interviews

Interview with Kiwi LMS

Quick Summary: In 2013 we started developing eLearning tools for anyone to be able to launch an online academy and sell courses. Fast forward 4 years, we found our niche to be Restaurant Employee Training. Thus, we started a Restaurant…

Lisa Parmley
May 17, 2019

Email Marketing

Leadpages Pricing Plans and Features [2023]

This guide is fully updated for the 2023 Leadpages pricing options. We’ll look and see which Leadpages plan is right for you, but first, let’s quickly go over what Leadpages has to offer. Leadpages is an advanced opt-in and landing…

Lisa Parmley
April 29, 2019

Course Creation

Snagit Review: Pricing, Features, and Disadvantages

Snagit is a screen capture and screen recording tool. Snagit makes screen recording fast and easy. Visit Snagit Overview Who Snagit is For: Snagit is for you if you need a tool to help you capture screenshots or screen recordings…

Lisa Parmley
April 29, 2019

Course Creation

ScreenFlow: Video Editing and Screen Recording Software

ScreenFlow is video editing, screen recording, and video sharing software for the Mac only. Visit ScreenFlow Overview Who ScreenFlow is For: ScreenFlow is for business owners who need to edit video on a Mac. If you’re providing online training, free…

Lisa Parmley
April 29, 2019

Course Creation

Camtasia Review: Special Features and Pricing Models

Camtasia is a screen recorder and video editor. Record and create professional videos on Windows and Mac with this all-in-one software. Visit Camtasia online Overview Who Camtasia is For: Camtasia is for course creators putting together screen capture videos or…

Lisa Parmley
April 29, 2019

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