A one-time digital marketing course turns reusable expertise into sales at scale.
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Denny Santoso uses a course on list building to make the case for expert creators: people who teach a defined skill through premium digital content. He says the course had sold to more than 4,000 people and puts its price at nearly two million rupiah. His broader point is that a course can be recorded once and sold repeatedly, with very low marginal production cost. The transcript distinguishes this kind of educational product from building a technology platform and contrasts it with inventory businesses that require ongoing fulfillment. It also cites YouTube’s 127 million Indonesian users in 2022 and substantial participation in the national pre-employment program as signs of a large online learning audience. Those market figures provide context, while the buyer count and price relate to the course example. The opportunity is expertise packaging: turn a repeatable outcome into a curriculum, then build trust and distribution around the teacher.
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Join the Unicorn Club — $5/moCancel anytime, in one clickData credibility: The course buyer count and approximate price are reported by Denny Santoso in a creator video; they are not independently verified. The transcript is Indonesian auto-captioning and the precise course naming around the sales claim is somewhat ambiguous, so the entry treats the named List Building Master example cautiously.
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