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Paid Communities
I recently noticed a "Community-based" badge on some courses. Upon clicking on the instructor's profile, I found a much more elaborate page that offers the option to pay a monthly fee for access to various features—as well as, it seems, the instructor's courses. Does anyone know anything about this feature?
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What do instructors growing faster than their peers have in common?
Hi everyone, We recently put together a look at what’s changing for learners and what instructors growing faster than their peers have in common. Here’s some of what it covers: Where learner demand is growing, including AI topics, certification preparation, and fast-climbing skills The three conditions that show up…
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If you could create your first Udemy course again, what would you do differently?
Hi instructors, Creating your first course comes with a lot of learning along the way. Some things only become obvious once you've actually gone through the process. Maybe you spent more time than expected recording and editing. Maybe you'd structure your curriculum differently today. Or maybe you waited too long to…
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New instructor
What can I do to get more students without running ads ?
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Tax for submission
Dear Udemy Support Team, I am a Udemy instructor Dr.U.Sakthi , and I received a notification requesting submission of my tax form (W-8BEN). Unfortunately, I am unable to complete the tax submission process, and I have not been able to connect with the Help Centre for assistance. Kindly help me restore access to the tax…
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How do you decide what makes it into your course?
Hi everyone, When you know a subject really well, it can be tempting to include everything you know. But where do you draw the line? When planning a course, it can help to think about who the course is for and what you want those learners to be able to do by the end. From there comes the harder part: deciding what they…
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Any personal plan success stories?
Wondering if anyone is actually making money right now via personal plan that rivals the old model?
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Some thoughts about this community.
Every day, there’s an instructor complaining about declining revenue. Announcements about useless things that students don’t need or want (role-plays, for example). Instructors who use ChatGPT to write comments just to boost engagement or whatever their goal is. Sycophants agreeing with everyone else. AI specialists who…
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Graded Labs are now available: let learners prove what they can do
Hi instructors, Graded Labs are live! They build on the hands-on labs you may already know, but now learners get a score, not just a practice exercise. How they work for learners A learner completes a task in a real-tool workspace and submits a screenshot of their work. They receive an automatic score against a 3-point…
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Cloned, AI, or own voice
I have been experimenting with using an AI voice and cloning my own voice. Does Udemy / Coursea require that I let subscribers know if I am using an AI or cloned voice? Also, is there any evidence showing whether your own voice is more effective than a cloned or AI-generated voice? Many thanks in advance
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Question About Using Kaggle Dataset in a Paid Udemy Course
Hello everyone! Can I create a paid Udemy Machine Learning course using Kaggle’s public dataset, given that the rules permit commercial and educational use, and for academic research and education?
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What are the best ways to structure a beginner-friendly online course for a gaming website project?
I'm planning to create my first online course and would appreciate some advice from experienced Udemy instructors. The course will be based on a real gaming website project, and I'd like to make it easy for beginners to follow. I'd love your recommendations on: How long should each lesson ideally be? Is it better to…
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Join us this Thursday for our Front Row Event!
Hey instructors, This Thursday, Marni Baker Stein and Patrick Supanc are going live to talk through what we're building across Coursera and Udemy. Expect a look at where our heads are right now, what learners are asking for next, what we've been hearing from you, and how that's shaping what we build. What we'll get into: A…
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Can instructors sometimes not find their own courses?
I received an email yesterday saying that my course had been approved and published to the marketplace. However, when I switched to student mode, I couldn’t find my course. Could you please tell me why this is happening?
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New instructor
Hi, I'm Doreen Ochieng, a certified life coach and counselling psychology practitioner-in-training, with a master's degree in Child Development and a minor in Child Psychology. I'm excited to create a space that supports Lupus warriors and their caregivers in building resilience and rediscovering joy. My approach is rooted…
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UDEMY COURSE COMPLETION CERTIFICATE
Hey Instructors, Can anyone guide me on how to include UDEMY COURSE COMPLETION CERTIFICATE in my training for my students? Thanks.
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Looking for food handlers to share their feedback about new course called food safety and quality for Beginners.
Hi everyone, I'm Dr Tyseer abdelAziz food safety and quality specialist. I have created new course called food safety and quality for Beginners. This course helps all food handlers ( chief, F&B , steward....) , students and Fresh Graduates to know about food safety basics, GMPs and Haccp.
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Announcement of an Ads Pilot on Udemy
Dear Instructors, Today (on July 30th) Udemy announced our Q2 earnings. As part of that announcement, we highlighted four key areas all designed to position Udemy as a leader in AI learning and skills acceleration space, return our consumer business to growth and continue to grow our B2B business. Increasing our emphasis…
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It & software development
How can I get student in udemy with out running ads at all ?
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Kind of course
What kind of course do students like to purchase and why
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hi from the Philippines
Hi everyone! 👋 I'm queen raya enriquez from Marikina City, Philippines. I'm a graphic designer and photo editor, and I'm getting ready to publish my first course on Udemy — Photoshop for Beginners in Tagalog. It's been a dream of mine to teach, and I'm so glad to be part of this community. Happy to connect with fellow…
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New Instructor
Hello everyone my name is Jenny Tolliver I am a active Peer Support Specialist. I'm new to Udemy bringing courses for addiction treatment. My first course will be titled The First 90 Days of sobriety. I have also written a book as well with the First 90 Days. Anyone can join rather your learning, preping for your own…
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💬 *MEGATHREAD*: Say Hello to Role Play! 💬
Hey instructors! We're excited to announce our brand-new feature designed to make your courses more interactive — Role Play! Here's how it works: While creating or editing an English-language course, you can now add a Role Play. Simply fill out a quick form with a scenario, select a coach avatar, and choose an audio track.…
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How do you get your very first students? 🙏
Hi everyone! My course is all set and ready to go. I'm curious — what worked best for you when you were brand new? How did you get those first few students to find and enroll in your course? Any simple, low-effort tips I can try as a beginner instructor? Thank you so much! 😊
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How do you make sure that your course gets enlisted in Udemy Business Platform?
I want my courses to show in Udemy Business Platform, what can I do to make sure that my course gets listed there?
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Our Monthly Topics Are Back!
Hey everyone! After a few months away, we’re excited to bring back our monthly topics! Each month, we’ll pick a different topic and invite you to share your experiences, ideas, and things you’ve learned along the way. We’re looking forward to getting these conversations going again and hearing from instructors across the…
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First course just published: looking for honest feedback on my landing page and promo approach
Hi everyone, I just published my first course, AI for Engineers. It teaches practicing engineers how to use AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude to speed up real work: calculations, technical reports, code for data analysis, and design reviews. No programming background needed. I'm at single-digit enrollments, and I'd rather…
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Looking for Engineers to Share Feedback on My New AI for Engineers Course 🚀
Hi everyone! I've recently created a course called AI for Engineers: From Raw Data to Decision-Ready Results, designed to help engineers use AI tools such as ChatGPT and Claude to turn raw data into useful, verified insights. The idea behind this course is simple: AI can help us work faster, but engineering judgment and…
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I am creating my first Udemy course
Hi everyone, I’m Fahim Sardar from Bangladesh. I’m new to Udemy and currently creating my first course about Canva for Beginners. I’m excited to learn from experienced instructors and build a useful course for students. Any beginner tips would be greatly appreciated. Thank you!
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Who else has been approached by Specialists?
Hello All Since uploading my courses I have been approached by numerous so-called 'Udemy Course Promotion & Digital Marketing Specialists' wanting to help me increase the uptake of my courses, via email and also wanting to connect on LinkedIn. Are they legitimate and has anyone used their services?
