Episodes
Welcome to a special episode of The Course Creator Show, where I’m joined by my friend and fellow online business owner, Mallory Rowan. Together we tackle some of the most pressing questions our audience has about money management, investments, setting financial goals, and more. We’re pulling back the curtain and having some honest conversations about money.  In This Episode, You'll Discover: The One Thing We'd Tell Our Younger Selves About Money: From the importance of starting investments...
Published 04/08/24
Published 04/08/24
In this episode of The Course Creator Show, we dive deep into the entrepreneurial journey's less spoken about side—why and how entrepreneurs are choosing to 'burn down' their businesses to forge something more sustainable, aligned, and ultimately, more successful.  Join me, Gemma Bonham-Carter, and guest host Mallory Rowan, as we unravel the layers behind making drastic decisions for long-term gain, sharing our personal experiences and the strategies we've implemented to avoid the dreaded...
Published 04/01/24
In this episode of The Course Creator Show, we take a momentary pivot from our usual discussions on generating income to focus on what happens after the money is made. Gemma delves into personal financial management strategies that are crucial for not just course creators but anyone looking to take control of their financial future. In this episode, we uncover: Flipping Your Thinking Around Investing: Discover the 'Profit First' methodology and how applying this principle to personal...
Published 03/25/24
Imagine what your life could look like if you made the decision to take action on what you truly desire?  Whether you want to make a big move like changing countries, start a business, or simply have the time to sip a hot coffee alone quietly every morning - this episode is for you. Because although it’s a cliché, life really is short, and creating the life you want is going to fill you with the energy that comes from spending more time in your zone of genius and sharing your gifts with the...
Published 03/18/24
In this episode of The Course Creator Show, Gemma sits down with one of her students, Paula Crossfield. Paula is the Founder of Weave Your Bliss, a business for spiritually-minded entrepreneurs. She used Gemma’s Black Friday in a Box program and broke all the records making $94K in sales… in a week! Tune in to this episode to hear how she did it, what products she sold, the marketing strategy she leaned into, and how she got the campaign completely organized before heading off to India while...
Published 03/18/24
In this episode of The Course Creator Show, Gemma dives into the reality of today's online course marketplace - it's more crowded than ever. With AI and the surge of content, standing out is not just a strategy; it's a necessity.  In this episode, we discuss: Navigating the Crowded Digital Space: Understanding the impact of AI on content creation and how it has transformed the online course landscape.Identifying the Problem Your Course Solves: The importance of addressing a specific, pressing...
Published 02/26/24
You're in for a treat because Gemma is back with another dose of wisdom, and this time, we're unraveling the mystery of "How can I get my lead magnet more seen?"  Gemma's about to spill the beans on her top-notch tips for shining the spotlight on your lead magnet.  It's like getting the secret recipe to make your creation shine in a crowded digital world. So, if you've been wondering how to get your lead magnet the attention it truly deserves, hit that play button. Join Gemma in this...
Published 02/12/24
Should you build a funnel off a PDF lead magnet or a webinar? This is a question we get from our community all the time.  And today, Gemma is going to unpack it all.  She's here to break it down, helping you understand the nuances of each approach. So, if you've ever pondered whether to build your funnel around a PDF or a webinar, it's time to hit that play button. --- Want more?  Check out our popular programs: https://gemmabonhamcarter.com/programs Free Training: Turn your expertise...
Published 02/05/24
We recently broke all of our records and had an incredible 2000 entrepreneurs sign up for a live workshop I hosted on January 16 called:  2024 Industry Trends to Take Your Course Business to $100k and Beyond It was so good that we knew we needed to bring it to the podcast. Tune in to this workshop replay to learn:  My Triple-Threat Method, which is what helped me hit 7-figs in 2023 even when I took over 10 weeks off and moved to FranceThe million-dollar backbone strategy of my business...
Published 01/23/24
Welcome back to The Course Creator Show, where your host, Gemma Bonham-Carter, takes a candid dive into the less glamorous side of business. In this revealing part two of the series wrapping up 2023, Gemma shares the challenges and lessons learned from the aspects of her business that didn’t go as planned. In this episode, you'll discover: -Launches That Didn’t Lift Off: Gemma opens up about two specific launches that didn’t meet expectations, including the factors that might have...
Published 01/04/24
Welcome back to The Course Creator Show, where your host, Gemma Bonham-Carter, takes a reflective look at the past year. In this exciting first part of her 2023 wrap-up series, Gemma shares the highlight reel that shaped her year both in life and business. In this episode, you'll hear about: -Personal Milestones from 2023, including trips, the move to France, sticking to some personal goals, and more. -A detailed analysis of the year, including what she focused on each month in 2023 and...
Published 01/02/24
Welcome back to another exciting episode of The Course Creator Show, where your host, Gemma Bonum Carter, takes you on a journey through her life-changing move to France. In this special update episode, Gemma shares the joys, challenges, and unforgettable experiences of her first three months living abroad. In this episode, you'll hear about: -Embracing Travel and Experience: Gemma talks about her family's weekend escapades to stunning locations like St Tropez, Cassis, Arles, and more....
Published 12/21/23
Today, we're diving into a question that might have you scratching your head: "My customers come from all over the world. What currency should I charge in for my online course?"  And trust me, Gemma's got some golden nuggets to share on this topic! Gemma's going to dish out the key factors to consider while you're on the currency decision journey. Whether you're a seasoned course creator or dipping your toes in for the first time, this episode is your friendly compass for navigating the...
Published 10/30/23
In this episode, we're tackling a question that's been buzzing around the minds of many course creators: "How many bonuses should your course have?"  Yep, Gemma's about to spill the beans on this one, and it's a goldmine of insights. So, if you've ever wondered about the perfect balance of bonuses, hit that play button. Join Gemma in this friendly, heart-to-heart discussion that's all about adding that extra sparkle to your courses. Your course creation journey just got a whole lot...
Published 10/23/23
Don’t miss out on the biggest profit-pulling day of the year. If you want to learn how to make this a black friday for the record books, hit play on this episode!  Then go snag your copy of Black Friday in a Box: https://learn.gemmabonhamcarter.com/black-friday-in-a-box/  --- Want more?  Check out our popular programs: https://gemmabonhamcarter.com/programs Free Training: Turn your expertise into an online course: https://learn.gemmabonhamcarter.com/class/ --- Remember, you can tune in...
Published 10/16/23
Juggling live launches and evergreen funnels for different offers - how do we even DO that?  Get ready for some insights from Gemma in this episode from our Quick Tip series to help you navigate this.  So, if you've ever wondered how to find that elusive balance between live launches and evergreen funnels, it's time to hit that play button. --- Want more?  Check out our popular programs: https://gemmabonhamcarter.com/programs Free Training: Turn your expertise into an online course:...
Published 10/12/23
Wondering what our first month in Provence, France has been like?  Well I’m spilling all the tea in this “Month One Recap” episode!  Things like…  - What it was like when we left Canada  - How we spent our first week here - What our first meal was in France (probably not what you’d expect)  - Whether our kids are settling into their French school well  - And all kinds of other details about our new lives in France  Hit play and enjoy the travel chronicles!  --- Want more?  Check out our...
Published 10/03/23
Buckle up, because this time we're tackling the intriguing question: "Should you start a podcast?"  Gemma's here to serve up some insightful analysis and relatable insights that'll light your path. Gemma's also got the lowdown on the essential workflows that wannabe podcasters should have on their radar. From dreaming up content to nailing the production game, she's your trusted navigator on the podcasting highway. And here's the cherry on top—Gemma's spilling the tea on the magic of...
Published 09/18/23
Time to dive into another enlightening episode with the one and only Gemma. Brace yourselves for a journey into the world of delegation—yes, that magic wand that can boost productivity and spur growth! Gemma's pulling back the curtain on her own experiences and expert insights to guide us through this transformative terrain. Gemma is… -Unwrapping the invaluable practice of carving out dedicated training time for your team -Gives us the scoop on strategically prioritizing tasks for...
Published 09/11/23
Have you had “create an evergreen funnel” on your to-do list for months?  Navigating through the process of setting up a funnel can seem like a daunting task.  Well, it’s time to check it off your list, get it published, and start making those sales while you sleep.  Click play to learn more about our new offer, The Evergreen Experience.  We’re about to make launching you evergreen funnel a breeze. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to add a zero or more to your earnings ;)  Tune in to...
Published 09/04/23
You're an incredible course creator. You've put your heart and soul into building something transformative for your students.  But sometimes it feels like you’re on a relentless launch treadmill, doesn't it? Truth be told, it’s not a surprise if the constant cycle of building up to launches, the adrenaline-filled sales period, and the inevitable crash once the cart closes, have you feeling drained.  We get it. We’ve all been there. But what if we told you there’s another way? Introducing...
Published 08/30/23
In this episode, Gemma is sharing the history of her experience with evergreen funnels, key strategies you need to know if you are going to build your own funnel, and some stats and metrics from her own business.  As always, she’s pulling back the curtain and sharing real strategies you can learn from and implement yourself.  If you are a course creator and have thought about creating an evergreen funnel to sell your program on autopilot, you aren’t going to want to miss this episode. Hit...
Published 08/21/23
Have you ever dreamt of packing up and moving abroad for a year? In this episode of our podcast, Gemma continues to share the behind-the-scenes of her family's monumental move to France. It's a blend of excitement, anxiety, planning, and a lot of logistics. If the idea of living overseas piques your interest, or you're simply curious about the process, this episode is for you. Gemma dives deep into the overwhelming process of getting a long-term visa, the constant anxiety that comes with...
Published 08/14/23
Gemma's got a big secret she's finally ready to spill!  In this episode of the podcast, she takes you behind the scenes of a life-altering decision - a monumental move abroad! If you've been feeling the itch for a change of scenery or you just enjoy a good old-fashioned adventure story, buckle up and get ready to hear about the latest travel plans Gemma has in store for her family.  Tune in to hear her spill the tea about her big move to Europe - an idea that started as a whisper of 'What...
Published 08/07/23