Re:Why people make a living online out of courses on how to ...
by thenerdhead on Monday March 13, 2023 @02:19PM
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If you follow a 99/1% rule, you will see that the 1% of people who do this can succeed with it.
It is a viable strategy to sell anyone a dream. You don't have to live it today, but it makes it a hell of a lot more compelling (social proof) if you do.
This isn't just in the indie hacking community. People sell real estate courses, stock investing courses, podcasting courses, youtube courses, small biz courses, and many more things you'd be better off by just reading a book or watching free videos instead of paying somebody an inflated amount of money for their "system".
There's no proven system. There, I just saved you hundreds if not thousands of dollars. That will be $499.
It is a viable strategy to sell anyone a dream. You don't have to live it today, but it makes it a hell of a lot more compelling (social proof) if you do.
https://wikipedia.org/wiki/1%25_rule
This isn't just in the indie hacking community. People sell real estate courses, stock investing courses, podcasting courses, youtube courses, small biz courses, and many more things you'd be better off by just reading a book or watching free videos instead of paying somebody an inflated amount of money for their "system".
There's no proven system. There, I just saved you hundreds if not thousands of dollars. That will be $499.