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How can I market my course?
Some version of this question is one of the most common by instructors so I thought I would write this, which is a summary of advice from many experienced instructors. I have compiled a list of things you can or should do to market your course. None of these are short term or an instant path to riches. But, they are things…
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New to Udemy
Hi everyone. Based on all I've seen and heard, it looks like I'm doing things backward. It's in my nature to always be different! I was an adjunct at a public research university for 10 years as a side hustle. My full time job was in the administration. Over the course of a decade, I wrote the syllabus for 4 different…
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How much content is too much?
HI everyone. I've been struggling with how much content to put into a course. I have been teaching my material at the college level for 10 years, so I have a good sense of what works. I published a book late last year on my coursework and am now looking to create an online course from that content. The book covers three…
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Introducing myself
Hello all. I'm Manu Indrayan from India. I have recently joined Udemy as an instructor. I specialize in Financial skill building programs. All my courses are derived from my real life learnings experiences as and entrepreneur for the past 30 years. I'm happy to be amongst you all. I would love to get some guidance on…
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how long it takes for processing my video on my course ?
how long it takes for processing my video on my course ? it is still processing 30 min ago
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Learn with Udemy's Free Official Course Creation Courses
Are you an aspiring Udemy instructor looking to create your first course? Or maybe you're an experienced instructor looking to improve the quality of your courses. Look no further! Udemy has a series of official Course Creation courses that can help you achieve your goals. Here are the links to all of them: How to Create…
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Course Launch
How can I launch my courses?
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To colleagues
Thank you very much for the warm welcome! My name is Boubacar BAH (Coach BAH) from Guinea-Conakry. I am really thrilled to be among y'all!
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Just published, advice please
Good afternoon! After having wanted to publish a course on Udemy since August last year, I'm really pleased that I've finalised all my content over the last week (having had some space to do so). Was slightly sighing when it then said it takes 2-3 to be published, as I have friends who were keen to help me review and build…
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Is there a maximum duration for my intro video?
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Introducation a new instructor
Who are you? My name is Azam. I am computer/IT instructor in the education department locally . My main background is teaching and managment. I just got my MS degree in the area of IT at the end of 2003. Where are you from? I'm from Pakistan. What is your teaching area? My teaching area in the feild of computer, IT,…
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Course approval delay
Hi all, I uploaded my first course and received a few requests for fixes. I received those instructions separately within a few hours. Once I fixed everything, it seems to be taking longer, and I’m still waiting for it to be published. I addressed all the issues two days ago, but it is still showing “Submitted for Review.”…
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New Instructor Challenge Completed
Hi, I just published my first course and not sure whether I received the "shout-out" reward. Where would I find this? Thanks!
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Video Production 101: My Humble Thoughts on How to Make Videos (Based on My Many Mistakes)
Here is a video on my humble thoughts on how to make Udemy videos; thanks (please see the image below for a menu of when topics are covered in the following video):
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Copyright Question: Screen Recording MATLAB and Using its Name in My Course Title
I am creating a technical course on Finite Element Analysis. I plan to present also MATLAB code. I have a few concerns: Is it legal to show MATLAB in my screen recordings or in the title of the course if I have a university license? Are there specific rules I should follow ? I am a PhD Candidate, and no one sponsors me for…
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Hi All! Quick Noob question... If I link to my Udemy page from my website I control the price right?
I'm a little confused about what I've read about Udemy putting your courses on a sale. I'm probably ok with that but unsure how it works.. Do I get any say? Do I get consulted? I think I'm doing this right but having a page on my website that says "Click here to buy my course" which takes the viewer to my Udemy page means…
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How to Create a Killer Promo Video with Chris Haroun
Hello Instructors of Studio U! We are excited to bring you a wonderful resource created by Chris Haroun aimed at helping you create an amazing promo video for your course! Let us know what you think in the comments below!
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What do you recommend for an instructor just starting out?
Hi, I'm just today starting to explore course creation in Udemy. Jan (my wife) and I have two courses - one on effortless sleep, another on effortless mindfulness - on Mighty Networks. (the courses are described at **edited**) A friend suggested we migrate the courses to Udemy. The basic uploading process looks simple, but…
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All Instructors status once the merge is completed
Hi All, I came across the Udemy + Coursera Combination Announcement in which there is a statement saying the Instructors Status. Please read below statement by them. "Will my status as an instructor on Udemy’s platform carry over to the combined platform? Proven expertise, strong learner engagement, high learner…
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ما هي المتطلبات لانشاء دورة تدريبية
لا اعرف كيف يمكنني انشاء دورة تدريبية وماهي المتطلبات لانشاء دورة
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My Missing Courses
I have been publishing my courses from 2019 and have published 52 courses I cannot access any of them, I need your help to find them please.
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How do I move forward?
Hello. I have a course recently posted that was actually created through my association with Skillademia, but Udemy does recognize me as an instructor. I'd like to move forward and possibly create another course by myself. I know that there's guidance for how to move forward, but does anyone have any thoughts or ideas on a…
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Feedback on Video Player Usability Issues
The platform has several usability issues with the video player: Pressing the "space" key to pause/unpause sometimes causes two identical videos to play simultaneously. Clicking on the video player occasionally fails to pause or resume playback. The transcript hinting and autoscroll features do not work as expected. These…
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HELP! Students cannot access my course
After inviting the email of my students to enroll my course, they receive an email with a link to enroll to my course. However, when they click on that link this page appears to them! Could anyone tell me what is the problem and how to solve it?
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Course submission
I'm appearing to here to ask what's wrong with my Kiswahili online course proposal I submitted long time to quality check up but no response yet
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Not Everyone is a Superstar - Just Keep Going
Hi There, I'm Denise and I have been on Udemy for a few years. I have 10 courses. I thought I'd share some of my thoughts about NOT being the most successful of Udemy instructors. I think when you first come to Udemy it can be easy to give up before you have even got going with creating your course. Or you create your…
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The importance of topic selection
If there's one thing that's important for a first-time course creator, I think it's in choosing the right topic to teach. So, here's a dump of my own thoughts on how to approach this. The biggest decision you can make when launching a new course is what topic you’re going to teach. If you choose the wrong topic, it doesn’t…
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Trying to reach out to Customer Support email
Dear Udemy, I sent an email to support@udemy.com about my inquiry and only to find out that the email was no longer able to reach out to the support team. So, I was trying to go to the Help Center, select an article, and navigate to “Contact Us” on the right and the button does not have any respond. However, I found out…
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Video Proibito
Ciao a tutti, sono Antonella. Avrei bisogno del vostro support per quanto riguarda un mio corso. Ho chiesto la revisione una prima volta e come feedback mi è stato chiesto di ricaricare delle lezioni, dopodiché ho richiesto nuovamente la revisione ed ora accanto al mio corso c'è scritto proibito, ma non mi è arrivato…
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what are the rules?
I tried to look at the website and the training, but I don't see anything about any of that. When creating a course, am I allowed to say for example: "At Lightlever, we have helped thousands of clients with bla bla bla" or "We have more free templates on our website, lightlever.ca" or "more info about this in the book xx,…