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*AMA Invite* Let’s chat about AV w/ Frank Kane and Trevoir Williams
Hey there instructors We are excited to invite all Udemy Instructors to an exclusive AMA (Ask Me Anything) session featuring two of our community champion @FrankKane and @TrevoirWill . This event will be held on April 30th at 11:00 AM PT, offering some insight into some of the community’s best practices with AV and Course…
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*Coffee Chat Invite* Let’s talk about Course Quality on March 29th!
Hello Instructors! It’s now March and this month’s theme is Course Quality!! We’d love for you to stop by our coffee chat and network with fellow instructors while sharing your experience with improving the quality of your online courses. What is a virtual coffee chat? The community virtual coffee chats are hour-long…
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Coffee Chat Recap - SEO
Hey there instructors! Last month, we had the opportunity to host our monthly networking session and we wanted to share what we went through. There was a lot of great information within the networking event covering SEO! Through our time together, we asked a couple of questions about instructor’s experience in SEO and here…
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Become a Community Champion - Applications are open!
Hello there! We're thrilled to announce that applications are now open for our super user program, the Community Champions! What is the Community Champions Program? The Community Champions program is your opportunity to become a pivotal part of the Udemy Instructor community. It's all about empowering and recognizing our…
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What’s new with pricing and the Deals Program - February 2024
Hi instructors! In 2024, we're trying to provide more transparency and align pricing with the value you deliver to learners. We’ve highlighted our focus areas in pricing strategy for the next few months in this Teaching Center Article. You can find a summary of the updates below: We've adjusted our price tiers across all…
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*Coffee Chat Invite* Let’s talk about SEO on February 23rd!
Hello Instructors! It’s now February and this month’s theme is SEO!! We’d love for you to stop by our coffee chat and network with fellow instructors while sharing your experience with SEO. What is a virtual coffee chat? The community virtual coffee chats are hour-long informal networking sessions held via Zoom. During…
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[Register Now ] Join us for an AMA with Udemy CMO, Genefa Murphy on Feb 6th
Hey there instructors We are excited to invite all Udemy Instructors to an exclusive AMA (Ask Me Anything) session featuring our esteemed Chief Marketing Officer, Genefa Murphy. This event will be held on February 6th at 11:00 AM PT, offering a unique opportunity to delve into the intricacies of Udemy and its dynamic…
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Udemy Awards Finalists! Cast your votes now!
Hello Instructor Community! Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to cast their vote for the second annual Udemy Awards nominees! Your choices have been recorded and we now have our nominees for each category! You can cast your vote for each category here. Take a look at our 2023 Udemy Awards Nominations: The…
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Reminder - Publish your courses soon to qualify for discounts!
Hey there instructor community, In August, we sent an update with the pricing and deals program for course eligibility for promotions and sales. We’d like to remind you all that new courses will not be discounted for the first 14 days after publishing. This ensures learners see a consistent initial price. After 14 days,…
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Updates to tax form requirements for 2024
Hi all, We're making an update to our tax form policy. Beginning January 1, 2024, a valid tax form will be required to receive payout from Udemy. So if you're one of the few instructors who's actively earning on Udemy, but hasn't yet submitted a valid tax form, you'll need to do so in order to continue to get paid out each…
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Udemy hires Kaleb Miller, Senior Vice President of Consumer Growth
Hello Instructors, We are thrilled to announce that Udemy has hired a Senior Vice President of Consumer Growth, Kaleb Miller. He comes to us with a wealth of experience and expertise, and we're excited to have him on board. One of the key focuses of Kaleb's role will be identifying new avenues for growth, including forging…
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The latest on practice tests - May 2024
Hi instructors! We’ve excited to share the following improvements we’ve made to practice tests, especially as more professional learners are using them for certification preparation. See below for the enhancements we’ve just launched and learn more in this Teaching Center article: New practice test creation flow -…
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It’s May and this month’s theme is Marketing!
Hey there instructors! It’s officially may and this month’s theme is Marketing. This subject is the most discussed topic on the community so I’m excited hear about the upcoming discussions! In May, we will post engaging content on marketing your courses! Since you are all in different phases of your instructor journeys, we…
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🔔 Important Announcement: Temporary Read-Only Mode 🔔
Hello Instructors! We wanted to inform you the community platform will be set to read-only for a brief period of maintenance today, April 9th, 2024. During this time, you'll still be able to access existing content and browse the site, but won't be able to post new content, comment, or make edits. This temporary measure is…
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Updated content policies: Audio and Video Standards
Hello Instructors! We are pleased to announce two exciting policy updates straight from our Trust & Safety Team. These changes have been driven by valuable feedback from our esteemed instructors like you. Get ready to embrace more flexibility in your course creation process! First, we are now accepting courses created with…
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*Coffee Chat Invite* Let’s talk about AV on April 26th
Hello Instructors! It’s now April and this month’s theme is AV! We’d love for you to stop by our coffee chat and network with fellow instructors while sharing your experience with improving the audio and visual quality of your online courses. What is a virtual coffee chat? The community virtual coffee chats are hour-long…
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Evolving our mission and vision as we accelerate growth
Hey Instructors, Over the past few months, we've been thinking about how we can amplify the impact of our collective voice to accelerate Udemy’s growth, and as part of this, we have been rethinking and refining our mission and vision to ensure it reflects the collective goals of Udemy and the communities we serve together…
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New Month New theme - AV
Hey there instructors! It’s officially April and this theme should be a hotly discussed topic - AV. Now, what is AV you may ask? AV stands for Audio Visual and the month’s discussions are going to revolve around all things related to upping the quality of your online course recording. With that in mind, we’d love to start…
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Instructor Spotlight - Diego Davila Empowers Communities Through Learning
Hello Instructors! Earlier this year I shared our 2024 marketing goal to create sustainable hype and amplify the Udemy brand in new ways. One way we’re doing this is by sharing “Stories of Transformation” from our learners, customers, Udemates, and of course from all of you, our instructors! This week the spotlight is on…
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It's March and that means a new theme! Course Quality
Hey there! It’s officially March and our next topic to discuss is course quality. Throughout the month, we will have discussions about how you can improve your course’s quality and provide a better experience for your learners. So if you want to hear more about what makes a quality course on Udemy, you won’t want to miss…