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It’s March and we have 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…
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*POLL* Help us choose our next community sub-group!
Hey there instructors! We are looking into adding new sub-groups to the community and we’d like your feedback. These groups are designed to fit more niche topics within the instructor community that don’t necessarily fit the current categories we have to offer. This poll ends Friday, February 10th at 4:00pm PT so be sure…
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Time to network and ask about SEO for our next coffee chat on Feb 24th.
Hello Instructors! February is almost here and we will be covering an important topic to Udemy success, SEO! Making sure that your content is being viewed by the right people is important to your success. We’d love for you to stop by and network with fellow instructors and discuss SEO topics and strategies. What is a…
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We’re excited to introduce Ranks to the Udemy community!
Hello Instructors! As some of you may have noticed, we have just rolled out a new feature to the community. As of this morning, we have launched a new ranking system so you can see your progress as you engage with the community! In this post, I will go through the ranking system and show you how to navigate it. Udemy Ranks…
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[Fixed] Delayed Udemy Business Revenue Report
Hi everyone, There has been a delay in the release of the Udemy Business earning figures in the Revenue Report, which was supposed to be available yesterday. We apologize for any inconvenience caused. This issue is currently being investigated by our engineers and we hope to have a solution as soon as possible. Please note…
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Upcoming leadership changes at Udemy: A note from Gregg Coccari
Hello everyone! We wanted to share a note from Udemy CEO Gregg Coccari: Dear Instructors, Happy new year! As always, we enter this year grateful for your leadership, knowledge and partnership. Our instructors are critical in Udemy’s ability to deliver on our mission to improve lives through learning. Together, we are…
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Join us for an AMA with Jacob Coulter, Senior Director Product Management
Hello Instructor Community! We are excited to bring you another live community event this month! On January 25th from 12:00 to 1:00pm PST we’ll be sitting down with the Senior Director Product Management, Jacob Coulter, in an AMA (Ask me Anything) style interview. During the interview, Jacob will take your questions, so…
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Work on your goals with our January Virtual Coffee Chat!
Hello Instructors! It’s the beginning of the year and we want to help you set your goals for success! As instructors, it’s essential to set yourself up for success and have goals to measure your progress. We’d love for you to stop by and network with fellow instructors and really hone in on what’s most important for you to…
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Udemy Awards! Vote for your favorite Instructors!
We are excited to announce the second annual, “End of the Year Instructor Awards” (unofficially known as the Instructor UdEmmys). This is an opportunity to recognize the community members that we all have come to know and respect in categories like ‘community member of the year’, ‘the technical guru, or ‘most motivating’.…
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New month new theme: Udemy Principles
Hey Instructor Community! It’s finally December and that means there’s a new theme! This month’s theme is Udemy Principles. At Udemy, we have a goal to provide flexible, effective skill development that empowers organizations and individuals. Our values guide us in how we do business and interact with each other. Our…
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New Month New Theme - AI
Hey Instructor Community! November is here and that means there’s a new theme for the instructor community, AI! There have been a LOT of discussions revolving around this subject and we are excited to finally cover it! Generative AI is here and is a game changer for a lot of different aspects. To kick things off, we’d love…
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Spotlight: driving growth through partnerships
Hi everyone, As you probably know, Udemy uses a variety of marketing strategies to bring new learners to the platform, engage existing ones, and get more exposure for instructor content. Today, we want to shine a spotlight on one way we reach more potential learners and grow the platform: partnerships! Just in the last few…
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Happy Thanksgiving from the Udemy community team!
Hey there instructor community! We wanted to say happy Thanksgiving to all those who are celebrating. We are thankful for all our instructors and are glad that you’re a part of our community! Also, we wanted to give you the heads-up that we will be slower for responses over the weekend. Thank you for your understanding,…
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▶️ A message from our new Chief Marketing Officer
Hello, Instructors, We are back with another edition of the Instructor Insider. To lead things off, we have a welcome message from our new Chief Marketing Officer, Genefa Murphy. We’re excited to have her here, particularly in this stage of our journey. There’s more we want to share about new tools and upcoming…
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New Month New Theme: Instructor Stories!
Hey Instructor Community! November is here and that means there’s a new theme for the instructor community, Instructor Stories! All of you have experiences as instructors, and with that, comes great stories to tell! So this month is perfect for you to share your stories as an instructor and maybe learn from other’s…
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Coffee Chat Recap - See what we discussed about Black Friday!
Hey there instructors! This 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 Black Friday! Look at some general information given by fellow instructors for succeeding on Black Friday!…
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Webinar Replay: AMA Session with Mark Lassoff and Kyle Pew
Hey there instructor community, Last week, we had the pleasure of hosting one of our webinars featuring Mark Lassoff and Kyle Pew! For those who would like to know more about Mark and Kyle, here is a bit of background on both these individuals: Kyle Pew’s Background: Kyle is a Microsoft Certified Trainer, a certified…
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The Udemy Business Content Opportunities tool is now live!
Hey, Udemy Business instructors, We often hear that you’d really like to know what it is that Udemy Business learners and customers want to learn next, so you can create new courses — or update the ones you’ve already got. So we’ve created a new tool, currently in beta, that allows you to see what’s in demand. Think of it…
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September is in the books! See what we covered.
Hey Instructor Community! The month of September has ended and we wanted to showcase the highlights of what we covered! Community Member Shoutouts! Every so often, there are community members who reach certain milestones and we wanted to shout out a few members! We wanted to shout out to the member who has reached the “50…
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*Coffee Chat Recap* Learn teaching best practices from other instructors!
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 the topic of teaching best practices! Take a look at the questions below and the responses that your fellow…