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From Marni: where we are, and where we're headed together
Dear Udemy instructors, In the two months since Udemy and Coursera came together, I've been traveling across Asia, the US, and Europe, talking with instructors, educators, employers, and university and industry leaders about what this moment means for learners and for the people who teach them. From San Diego to Singapore,…
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Big news: we’re excited to announce the second Wave of supported Content Innovation Fund projects!
Instructors! With this wave, we focused on innovative and exciting projects across the community, with a particular emphasis on supporting projects in our Spanish, Portuguese, and Japanese language collections. This reflects our ongoing commitment to investing in our global instructor community and expanding access to…
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Changes to prior-year tax document availability 📣
Hello instructors, A quick heads-up: Beginning January 1, 2027, 1099-MISC and 1042-S documents for tax years 2024 and earlier will no longer be available to view or download from your Payout & Tax Settings page. If you’d like to retain copies of these documents for your records, please download them before December 31,…
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📣 SEO 101 for Instructors: Episodes 7–9 Now Live
Hey there instructors! The third and final wave of our 9-episode video mini-series is here! This series is designed to help you make your Course Landing Page more discoverable on external search — think Google, Bing, ChatGPT, and Perplexity. Catch the full series here. Here's what to expect in this final wave: Ep. 7:…
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📣 SEO101 for Instructors: Episode 4–6 Now Live
Hey there instructors! The second wave of our 9-episode video mini-series is here! This series is designed to help you make your Course Landing Page more discoverable on external search, think Google, Bing, ChatGPT, and Perplexity. We're releasing episodes in three waves of three, every Thursday. Catch the full series…
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New! Content Quality Dashboard Updates
Instructors, We've made several updates to give you a clearer, more useful view of how your courses are performing in the Content Quality Dashboard. Here's what's changed and what to expect: Course thumbnails Your course thumbnails now appear directly in the dashboard, making it easier to quickly identify and navigate your…
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Community Guidelines
In a community of thousands of instructors that span various countries, cultures, and languages, it’s important for everyone to follow a basic set of guidelines. Every community member, whether that’s a new instructor or Udemy moderator, will be held to these ground rules, along with Udemy's Instructor Terms and Conditions…
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Exciting News: Global Wire Transfer Payouts Are Here!
We're excited to share a new way for eligible instructors to receive their earnings — wire transfers through Tipalti! You can now choose to receive your monthly instructor payments directly via wire transfer through Tipalti. Set up is easy and can be done through the Udemy platform for Udemy Instructors across the globe.…
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Big News! Udemy + Coursera Combination Complete
Instructors, I'm excited to share a major milestone. Today, Udemy and Coursera have officially combined to create one of the world's most comprehensive skills platforms. As one company, we are better positioned to enable skills discovery, development, and mastery for learners and organizations globally. This brings your…
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Testing Starter Plan: New Ad-Supported Consumer Subscription (limited rollout)
Hey instructors, We're always testing new ways to bring more learners to Udemy – and ultimately to your courses. One new path is a lower‑priced, ad‑supported subscription called Starter Plan. In the coming days, we'll begin a limited test of Starter Plan in select markets. As part of this test, we'll also pilot a way for…
