ClickFunnels allows you to build a course with modules, submodules, and lessons.Â
Key Takeaways:
- Use one of the ClickFunnels templates to create your course quickly and easily
- Customize your course home page, module page, and lessons with the page editor
- ClickFunnels allows you to enroll a contact manually, by purchasing a product, or through an automation
Can I Create an Online Course on ClickFunnels?
Yes. Create, sell, market, and deliver your course with ClickFunnels 2.0.
You can use one of the ClickFunnels 2.0 templates or build your course from scratch.Â
Once a user purchases your course, they can view the course in the customer center.
ClickFunnels 2.0 allows you to manage the user’s enrollments and see how they’re progressing in the course.
Benefits of Creating an Online Course on ClickFunnels 2.0
- Generate Revenue – Build a course once, and then sell it multiple times in a ClickFunnels 2.0 funnel or on your e-commerce store.
- Customer Center Access – Once customers purchase your ClickFunnels 2.0 course, they will be granted access to the customer center. The customer center allows your customers to view the courses they have purchased.
- Template Options – ClickFunnels 2.0 has created a variety of templates to suit different courses. This makes building your course quick and easy.
- Note Taking – ClickFunnels 2.0 allows you to take notes on each aspect of your course. You can use notes for coaching or add notes on sections you want to update or change within your course.
- Schedule and Drip Feed – You can choose when course content is released by date or drip content. Drip-feeding content is when a customer receives certain content based on the number of days since they purchased it. For example, they can see Lesson 1 on Day 1, Lesson 2 on Day 2, etc.
- Sell Course Templates – Like ClickFunnels 2.0 famous Share Funnels, ClickFunnels 2.0 allows you to create a course template and share the course template with other ClickFunnels 2.0 users. You can sell the templates you create to generate more income.Â
- Enrolment Options – With ClickFunnels 2.0, there are various ways to enroll users in your course. You can manually enroll them through contacts, enroll through a product purchase, or in a Workflow.
- Monitor Students’ Progress – Check how every student is progressing in each ClickFunnels 2.0 course. You can use this information to see where students need help and make changes to your course to improve their experience. You can also move and complete lessons for students manually.
ClickFunnels 2.0 Plans To Sell Online Courses
All of the plans on ClickFunnels 2.0 allow you to create online courses.
The Basic plan allows you to create three courses. When you upgrade to the Pro plan, you can create 15 courses, and the Funnel Hacker plan allows you to create 200 courses.
Basic | Pro | Funnel Hacker | |
---|---|---|---|
Courses | 3 | 15 | 200 |
How To Create an Online Course on ClickFunnels 2.0
- Click Sites and Funnels.
- Select Courses.
- Click New Course.
- Choose a course structure.
- Enter your course title, description, URL, theme, and thumbnail image.
- Click Create Course.
ClickFunnels 2.0 Individual Course Dashboard
Each course has its own dashboard. You can manage all aspects of the course here.Â
Preview
Use either the eye icon next to the name of the course or the Preview button to preview your course.
Duplicate
Use the duplicate button to duplicate the entire course.
Draft/Publish
Click the dropdown menu to change the status of your course.
Settings
Within your settings, you can change the following details:
- Title
- Description
- Course Path
- Theme
- Thumbnail Image
- Style
- Course Home Template
- Module Lessons Template
- Lesson Page Template
- Products
You can add or create a product to your course.
- Share Link
A course share link works in the same way as a share funnel. Generate a share link and send it to another ClickFunnels 2.0 user, so they can use the structure of your course.
Customize
Click here to customize your course home page, module page, and lesson page.Â
Once clicked, it will open the page editor.Â
We will explain how to customize these pages in the page editor later in the article.
Change Theme
Click here to open your course settings to change the theme.
Team Access
Add a new collaborator. You can change their access to your course.Â
Modules
Here, you can add your modules, submodules, and lessons and upload your video and audio content to your course.Â
You can also choose to drip feed, lock, and publish the content.
We will go into more detail in the next section.
EnrollmentsÂ
Click here to allow customers to access your courses and manually enroll them.
We will look at enrollments in more detail later in the article.
Products
Create or add products to your course.
Adding Modules, Submodules, Lessons, and Content to a Course on ClickFunnels 2.0
Under the modules tab on your individual course dashboard, you can build your course with modules, submodules, and lessons.Â
You can then upload your video and audio content to your lessons.
To do so, follow these steps:
- Locate your course and open the individual course dashboard.
- Click Add New Module.
- Enter a Module Title, Description, and Path.
- Click Create Module.
Once you’ve created your module, it will appear under your modules section.
You can hover over the module to edit the content, edit the settings, and preview the module.
These settings are the same whether it’s a module, submodule, or lesson you’ve created.
- Edit Content – This will open your page editor. We will look at this in the next section.
- Edit Settings – Here, you can edit your title, description, path, thumbnail image, URL, publishing status, style, and template. You can also delete the module.
- Preview – Click here to preview the module.
- Add Content – Click here to either Add a Lesson or Add a Submodule.
- Status – Use the dropdown to choose whether the module is published, drip fed to students, or locked.
- Click Add Content.
- Select Add a Submodule.
- Edit the settings as required.
- Click Add Lesson.
- Add a lesson title, path, and thumbnail image and choose your style and template.
- Click to expand the Audio Settings and Video Settings.
- Upload your course audio files and video files.
- Click Create Lesson.
- Continue to add Modules, Submodules, and Lessons, and upload your files to create your course.
How To Add Content to Your ClickFunnels 2.0 Lesson Page
- Open the course’s individual dashboard.Â
- Hover over the lesson page and click Edit Content.
This will open this specific lesson in your page editor.
You can only edit the content for this lesson. The lesson template cannot be updated from here.
- Scroll down to the Content box.
- Click Add New Section.
- Add your Section, Row, and Elements to this box.
- Customize the section to suit your post.
- Click Save.
How To Customize Your ClickFunnels 2.0 Course
You can customize your course home page, module page, and lesson page.
To edit all of these, start by opening your course’s individual dashboard and clicking Customize in the top right corner.
On all of the pages, the information in the {{ }} brackets, and the course images are dynamically updated.
How To Customize Your ClickFunnels 2.0 Course Home Page
Once you click Customize, it will automatically open the page editor with the Course Home Page.
- Customize the page using the page editor.
- Click Save.
How To Customize Your ClickFunnels 2.0 Module Page
- Select Templates and then Default Module Page.
- Customize the page using the page editor.
- Click Save.
How To Customize Your ClickFunnels 2.0 Lesson Page
Each lesson of your course will look the same, giving your course a seamless look.Â
The content within the lesson post will be dynamically updated for each individual lesson.
- Click Templates and then Default Lesson Page.
- Customize the page using the page editor.
- Click Save.
How To Enroll Users on ClickFunnels 2.0 Courses
There are several ways to enroll contacts. You can enroll someone manually, after they purchase a product, or through a Workflow.
How To Enroll Contacts Manually for ClickFunnels 2.0 Courses
There are two ways you can manually enroll people into a course, either a bulk enrollment or individual enrollment.
Individual Enrollment
- Click Contacts.
- Find the contact you want to enroll in the course.
- Click on the name of the contact.
- Click on the enrollments tab in the sidebar.
- Select Manage Enrollments.
- Click Add Enrollments.
- Select which course you want to enroll the contact in.
- Click Save.
Bulk Enrollment
- Click Contacts.
- Find the contacts you want to enroll in the course.
- Click on the checkbox next to the names of the contacts you want to enroll.
- Click on the dropdown Actions box.
- Select Create Enrollment.
- Choose the course you want to enroll your contacts in.
- Select an enrollment date.
- Click Save.
How To Enroll through Product Purchase for ClickFunnels 2.0 Courses
- Open Products.
- Choose the product you want to add the course enrollment to.
- Click on the name of the product.
- Scroll down to Purchase Actions.
- Click Course Access.
- Select the course and modules you want users to gain access to when they purchase that product.
- Click Update Product.
If the customer cancels or receives a refund for the product purchase, ClickFunnels 2.0 will automatically revoke access to the course.
How To Enroll through a Workflow for ClickFunnels 2.0 Courses
- Open Marketing and then Workflows.
- Add a new Workflow.
- Name the Workflow and choose your Run Type.
- Set the trigger.
- Click on the + button beneath the trigger and choose Enroll.
- Choose the course you want to enroll the users in.
- Click Create Step.
How To Add a Course Element to the Customer Center on ClickFunnels 2.0
To add your courses to the customer center, ensure that you have completed creating your course.Â
The customer center is where those who have access to the course will be able to view it.
- Click Sites and Funnels.
- Select Customer Center.
- Click Customize.
This will open your page editor.
In order for your courses to be visible to those who have purchased them, you need to ensure that the page has the course elements added.
Depending on the template you have, this might already exist on the page.
If you need to add these elements, follow these steps.
- Click Add Element.
- Select Course and then Collection.
- Choose how many columns you would like to add to the collection element.
- Click inside one of the collection boxes and click Add New Element.
- Locate the Course section.
- Add the information you want to be displayed here. We recommend adding the following:
- Name
- Image
- Link
- Click Save.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can You Create an Online Course with ClickFunnels 2.0?
Yes. Create and sell your online courses on ClickFunnels 2.0.
Is ClickFunnels 2.0 Good for Creating Online Courses?
Yes, you can build a course and create modules, submodels, and lessons for your online courses.
Is It Easy To Sell Online Courses through ClickFunnels 2.0?
Yes, add the course you created on ClickFunnels 2.0 to one of your products.