• TRYH: 179 Why Choose Me for DCA? Unveiling Digital Course Secrets with Amy Porterfield and Trina Deboree
    Sep 24 2024

    What makes a digital course truly successful? Join Trina Deboree as she unlocks the secrets of the Digital Course Academy (DCA) and reveals why choosing her as your guide could be the best decision you make. With insights from Amy Porterfield herself, this episode takes you through the comprehensive 11-week program, from the initial brainstorming of course ideas to the seamless automation of your digital course for future ease. Discover exclusive bonuses available only through Trina, including her engaging interviews with Amy that are brimming with invaluable advice for aspiring digital course creators.

    But that's not all—Trina introduces her small group coaching sessions designed to align perfectly with the DCA schedule, offering additional resources like her Podcasting Academy for teachers and more. Peek into the world of affiliate partnerships, the integrity behind them, and why Amy Porterfield stands out. With an eye on her new podcast project "Mind Your Heart," co-hosted with her daughter Emily, and reflections on the future of "One Tired Teacher," Trina offers a heartfelt expression of gratitude for your continued support. Tune in for an illuminating episode filled with direction, support, and exciting new ventures!

    Links Mentioned in the Show:
    DCA+ Deboree
    DCA
    Mind Your Heart Podcast on YouTube (can be found on any podcast player)

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    40 mins
  • TRYH: 178 Unlocking Financial Freedom through Digital Courses with Amy Porterfield
    Sep 18 2024

    Ever wondered how digital courses can revolutionize your life? Get ready to unlock the secrets with Amy Porterfield, a trailblazer who has guided over 90,000 entrepreneurs to success. Her wisdom on overcoming obstacles like overwhelm and self-doubt will set you on the path to financial freedom and fulfillment. Plus, we have exciting news about the open enrollment for Digital Course Academy, offering you a chance to join a community that champions your growth with exclusive bonuses.

    Listen to compelling stories of transformation from individuals like Corinne, who turned her love for doodling into a profitable venture, earning thousands from her first launch. Or Raya, whose blueprint for beauty business success raked in over $100,000 in pre-sales. And don't miss Belle's journey from handmade book enthusiast to thriving course creator. These narratives highlight the importance of validation, perseverance, and community support. Tune in for a heartfelt anecdote on the impact of gratitude and discover how you, too, can create and launch your own successful digital course.

    Links Mentioned in the Show:
    DCA + Deboree

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    40 mins
  • TRYH 177: Turning Pressure into Profit: Building Resilience and Achieving Success in Your TPT Store
    Sep 17 2024

    Feeling the weight of managing your Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) store? You're not alone. This episode kicks off with an inspiring session from the Teacher Seller Summit, where we dive into how to turn pressure into profit. We discuss the necessity of diversifying your income streams and the importance of resilience, even when times are tough. Plus, there’s an invaluable opportunity to join a free masterclass with Amy Porterfield on digital course creation, equipping you with the tools to convert your business ideas into successful ventures.

    Journey with me as I open up about my personal and professional hurdles from 2012 to 2024, highlighting the grit required to thrive amid adversity. From paying off student loans and enduring a trying divorce to grappling with financial instability and the demands of single parenthood, my story is a testament to perseverance. Moments of incorporating my business and creating online products provided glimmers of hope, but setbacks like returning to a lower-paying job and legal battles kept me grounded. By sharing these experiences, I aim to illuminate the resilience needed to navigate life's challenges, no matter how daunting.

    In this episode, we also delve into actionable strategies for building both resilience and success. Prioritize your physical health with clean eating, regular workouts, and yoga for mental clarity. Set small, achievable goals to keep your motivation high and confidence intact. Surround yourself with a supportive network, including mastermind groups, to bolster your emotional and professional well-being. Learn to positively reframe obstacles as learning experiences while avoiding toxic positivity. Finally, we cover specific business strategies, from addressing traffic and conversion rates to utilizing the YDP for insightful analytics. To cap it all off, we explore embracing failure as a stepping stone to ultimate success, inspired by a heartfelt letter from my brother, who’s navigating his own challenges in the film industry. Tune in for an episode packed with inspiration, practical advice, and a reminder of your unyielding worth and resilience.

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    41 mins
  • TRYH 176: Harnessing Community for Course Success with Angie Kratzer
    Sep 10 2024

    Unlock the secrets of digital course creation with our returning guest, Angie Kratzer, as she shares invaluable strategies for teacherpreneurs looking to expand their income streams. Discover practical tips from her latest compilation on Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) and understand the crucial role of community engagement and accountability partners in achieving success. We'll also take a fun trip down memory lane, reminiscing and the camaraderie that fuels our creative spirits.

    Reflecting on my September 2020 launch of the Digital Course Academy (DCA), we navigate through the challenges and unexpected benefits of joining the program during the pandemic. Learn how weekly meetings with a small support group became a lifeline and provided the inspiration needed to complete and launch courses amidst global uncertainty. These connections have transcended the program, offering ongoing support and highlighting the indispensable value of community and mentorship in reaching your business aspirations.

    Angie and I dive into validating course ideas before creation, a game-changing approach championed by Amy Porterfield from DCA. Transitioning from spontaneous course creation to a strategy-driven method ensures we meet existing demands rather than trying to generate them. We'll share our experiences, discuss the importance of understanding your audience's needs, and reveal the power of strategic email marketing. Plus, enjoy our personal anecdotes about travel dreams, childhood TV shows, and the deep emotional impact of having a supportive community around you. Join us for a rich blend of practical advice and heartwarming reflections designed to inspire and guide your course creation journey.

    Links Mentioned in the Show:
    Course Confident: A Digital Course Creation Bootcamp

    Angie’s 201 Ways to Grow Your TPT Business Ebook - TPT Seller Course - TPT Seller Tips

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    40 mins
  • TRYH 175 Mastering Multiple Income Streams with Erin Waters
    Sep 3 2024

    Unlock the secrets to generating multiple streams of income as a teacherpreneur with the phenomenal Erin Waters! Erin, a master of educational content creation, shares her journey and the various offerings she has developed, such as the Finishing Framework, Ignite, and Jumpstart. You'll gain invaluable insights into how to sustain and diversify income in the teacherpreneur space while learning to recognize the value of your own work.

    Our conversation takes a heartfelt turn as Erin and I reflect on the emotional rollercoaster of transitioning from professional acquaintances to close friends. We discuss the often-overlooked challenges of mindset work within the TPT business, tackling feelings of inadequacy and self-confidence head-on. The episode emphasizes the importance of empowering women within TPT communities and creating environments where everyone can thrive despite the competitive nature of teaching.

    From content creation to effective course planning, Erin and I share strategies to navigate the complexities of building a successful teacherpreneur business. Learn how to identify and address specific pain points, reverse engineer your desired outcomes, and the rejuvenation that comes from taking breaks. Plus, enjoy a light-hearted lightning round where we share personal anecdotes, adding a human touch to our insightful conversation. This is an episode you won't want to miss!

    Links Mentioned in this Episode:
    Course Confident: A Digital Course Creation Bootcamp

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    38 mins
  • 174 Unlocking Course Creation Confidence: Amy Porterfield's "Course Confident" Bootcamp Unveiled
    Aug 28 2024

    Join us for an electrifying bonus episode where we unveil all the details about Amy Porterfield's latest bootcamp, "Course Confident." Learn how you can conquer procrastination and fear while laying the groundwork for your very own digital course. This two-week virtual bootcamp is packed with value, offering five live trainings, replays, Q&A sessions, and even mindset training to ensure you’re ready to bring your big ideas to life. I’ll be right there with you, joining forces with teachers and teacherpreneurs in our own accountability group, making sure we all stay on track and support each other.

    Imagine having industry-leading guidance at your fingertips for just $47! We break down the unbeatable benefits of this bootcamp, from nailing down your course topic and pricing to strategizing your audience growth plan. Even if you’re not planning to join the Digital Course Academy later, this intensive will set you on the right path. Amy Porterfield’s high-touch, community-driven approach ensures you get the feedback and support needed to turn your course dreams into reality. Don’t miss this chance to join me and take a transformative step forward in your course creation journey!

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    Course Confident: A Digital Course Creation Bootcamp

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    8 mins
  • TRYH 173: Boosting Sales through Effective SEO with Peg Hutson
    Aug 27 2024

    Transform your course creation and TPT product descriptions with the expertise of SEO specialist Peg Hutson in this enlightening episode. Peg shares her journey from struggling with writing effective descriptions to mastering techniques that enhance clarity and engagement. Gain practical strategies for crafting compelling product descriptions that resonate with teachers and potential buyers. Learn how to use logical progression and breakdown information to make your listings stand out and improve sales.

    Discover the art of using strong, enticing verbs and engaging your audience with words like "you" and "your." We delve into various copywriting frameworks, such as AIDA and the unique PASTOR method, to help you create impactful product descriptions. Learn how to leverage tools like ChatGPT for generating descriptions and the importance of showcasing emotional benefits and unique features in your thumbnails and previews. Peg's insights and personal experiences provide actionable tips for making your TPT products more attractive to buyers.

    We also focus on optimizing SEO and selecting effective keywords to boost your product's visibility and traffic. Enjoy a light-hearted lightning round filled with personal anecdotes and advice for our younger selves, emphasizing self-confidence and authenticity. Plus, don't miss the introduction of a practical freebie designed to help teacherpreneurs unlock their digital course ideas using AI. Tune in for valuable insights and strategies to elevate your TPT business and achieve success.

    Links Mentioned in the Show:
    3 Steps to Unlock Your Digital Course Idea Using AI
    Course Confident: A Digital Course Creation Bootcamp (Will be ready on 8/28)
    Product Description for TPT Teacher Sellers Authors: EDITABLE TEMPLATE - UPDATED
    TPT Snippet Guide with Proven Tips for Teachers Seller Authors on TPT

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    35 mins
  • 172 Repurpose and Prosper: Leveraging TPT Success for Digital Course Creation
    Aug 20 2024

    What if you could transform your expertise into a lucrative digital course? This episode will show you how to take your top-selling Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) resources and turn them into engaging, high-demand courses. I share my personal journey towards financial stability and multiple income streams, underscoring the importance of overcoming self-doubt. You'll discover that everyone has something valuable to teach, and with the help of practical resources like Amy Porterfield's free guide, you can start your own digital course journey today.

    Using audience engagement tools such as Google Forms, SurveyMonkey, and Instagram polls, we'll discuss how to gather valuable insights to create courses that truly resonate. We also talk about the importance of repurposing your best-selling TPT resources into comprehensive courses to ensure high demand. By identifying and capitalizing on your unique expertise, whether it's a specific grade level or a specialized skill, you can develop courses that stand out and meet the needs of fellow educators. Join the conversation and learn surprisingly simple ways to share your knowledge and achieve great things together!

    Links:
    Surprisingly Simple Ways to Turn Your Knowledge Into a Digital Course

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    18 mins