Listen "135: Leveraging Events, Blended Learning, & Uncovering Demand for an Online Course Idea w/Brian Hogg"
Episode Synopsis
Brian Hogg and Chris Badgett of LifterLMS discuss leveraging events and uncovering demand for an online course idea in this episode of LMScast. Brian shares his story of how he got started with web development and how he got to where he is today.
Brian got started when he was 15-years-old when he developed and produced a Bingo game that people could download and play together on the server. At its peak the game had about 800 users at one time playing. He was also able to make some money through advertising on it as well.
Brian is a big player in the WordPress community. He develops plugins and has a course on how to publish professional plugins on WordPress. Chris and Brian talk about being the best at something specific and how you can be the best at something by being very good at multiple different things.
As Chris and Brian discuss, podcasting and blogging are great methods of content marketing, and it is a great way to get started in a particular space. They talk about how Brian attended an electronic music conference and picked up enough knowledge there to start his own podcast about creating electronic music for beginners and for promoting some lesser known names in the industry.
Brian got started when he was 15-years-old when he developed and produced a Bingo game that people could download and play together on the server. At its peak the game had about 800 users at one time playing. He was also able to make some money through advertising on it as well.
Brian is a big player in the WordPress community. He develops plugins and has a course on how to publish professional plugins on WordPress. Chris and Brian talk about being the best at something specific and how you can be the best at something by being very good at multiple different things.
As Chris and Brian discuss, podcasting and blogging are great methods of content marketing, and it is a great way to get started in a particular space. They talk about how Brian attended an electronic music conference and picked up enough knowledge there to start his own podcast about creating electronic music for beginners and for promoting some lesser known names in the industry.
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