Table of Contents
- 1 How do I get more students on Skillshare?
- 2 Is Skillshare a good way to make money?
- 3 How do you make a skillshare video?
- 4 What is Skillshare business model?
- 5 Do I have to pay to be a teacher on Skillshare?
- 6 What should I study on Skillshare?
- 7 How do I promote Skillshare as a teacher?
- 8 How long should a Skillshare class be?
Five Ways To Earn More on Skillshare
- Publish Classes on a Regular Basis. We can’t stress this enough: the best way to earn consistent revenue is to regularly publish new classes.
- Class Topic Matters, Choose Wisely.
- Engage Your Student Followers.
- Market Your Classes to Your Own Community.
- Invest Into Your Channel Brand.
If you are a creative, Skillshare is a great place to monetize your knowledge. Skillshare students are hungry to improve their craft. By contributing your skilled knowledge, you will be included in a vibrant community and have the opportunity to make consistent passive income at the same time.
How many students are there in skillshare?
At the same time, our community is now 2 million students strong. We have students from all over the world, representing more than 180 countries, students who learn on their phones, and students who choose to make learning a daily part of their lives (some have even taken more than 50 classes).
Step-by-Step Uploading Guide
- Click “Teach” and “Create a Class” in the upper righthand corner.
- Click “Start a Class.”
- To upload your class videos, go to the “Video Lessons” tab and click “Upload Videos” in the center of the page.
- Add your class description.
- Next, add your class project (minimum of 100 characters).
Skillshare has a freemium business model. Users can sign up for free to gain access to all Skillshare classes. The free version allows members to watch one hour of video lessons monthly (with ads), and includes full access to all classes.
Do you need to pay to be a teacher on Skillshare?
The top teachers on Skillshare make up to $100,000+ a year, which is a good amount of money, but in most cases, these teachers already have a huge following. Getting started on Skillshare is easy and free, if you are just getting started and don’t have money to spend, then it’s worth it.
Do I need to be a paying member of Skillshare to become a teacher, or to keep teaching? No, you do not need to have a paid membership to teach on Skillshare. As before, new and existing teachers may login and teach on Skillshare without paying anything.
Quick Links
- Photography.
- Film, Video, & Animation.
- Creativity.
- Fine Art.
- Illustration & Graphic Design.
- Crafts & Plants.
- Self Care.
How do I sign up to Skillshare?
The sign-up process for Skillshare is very straightforward. You just provide the basics of your name and password. There’s also the option of signing up via a Facebook or Google account. There is a month’s free trial, but you’re also asked for your card details so that payment can be taken if you choose to continue.
Start getting the word out through your social platforms and encourage others to share it. As a teacher, you will receive a code to share so students can sign up for 2 free months of Skillshare. Plus, you’ll receive $10 for every student who signs up with your code! So promote, promote, promote!
Classes on Skillshare are anywhere from 20-60 minutes, broken up into multiple 2-5 minute sections. My class is about 22 minutes. Apparently within 20-35 minutes is the sweet spot so you don’t lose students’ attention. Within your outline, you’ll want to note how you will be teaching this class.
What is a premium student on Skillshare?
A premium student is one who pays for a membership. The premium minutes watched by each premium student count towards your royalty payment. Note: Free classes do not count towards royalty payments. Additionally, Skillshare also provides teachers with referral links to promote the platform and classes taught by other teachers.