It is 2022, and courses are a crucial part of our lives. With a vast number of students studying remotely, the urge to imbibe new skills or enhance existing ones has hit an all-time high. From learning how to trade in the stock or crypto market to cooking their favourite or new dishes, the urge to learn is primal. The value that these courses impart is phenomenal.

Breaking from the cluttered information widely available on the Internet, Content Creators prove to be a legitimate, secured and valuable source of knowledge. Moreover, creators have the ability to make daunting information very palatable to the masses. And that kind of snackible content is in huge demand that actually adds value to lives.
If you are a Content Creator, here are 5 reasons it is absolutely necessary for you to start creating courses:
1. Deepen your connection with your community
We, humans, are social beings looking for valuable connections. The feedback that content creators receive from their audiences is vital to creating valuable content. When people pay to learn from you, they set their expectations high. From being part of the exclusive community of people who have access to your course or workshop to engaging with you personally in QnAs, your audience seeks value from the complete product. And in return, you form a deeper connection with them.
2. Create a passive source of income

It is 2022, and one CANNOT or rather SHOULD NOT have just one source of income. Monetising skills that your audience admires you for is one of the best streams of passive income. Selling your courses or workshops on platforms like TagMango helps you reach out to thousands of people who wish to acquire expertise in your domain. Whether it’s the process that you use for making videos or the research you put into making each video, every skill you possess is sought after. And will be appreciated by one and all.
3. Impart your knowledge
There are many adages that highlight that knowledge is to be shared and not hoarded. One of the best ways for you to do so is by creating content and sharing with your audience. By putting out courses in your own domain, you allow your audience to learn the skills you possess. This provides them with a very fruitful return on their time invested in you.
4. It’ll help you become a thought leader
If you are good at something, you should definitely help others out and be good at it. In order to build a sustainable ecosystem around one, we need thought leaders across domains. So if you are good at something, it is time to put that forth and touch lives. The feeling, when your content impacts even one life in a positive way and creates a domino effect, is inexplicable and qualifies you as a thought leader.
5. Finding new audiences
When you begin to market your course or workshop, it often reaches newer people who have interests in the area that you cater to. These newer audiences are drawn to your course, and thereby your content. Content creators that create online courses have the unique possibility to communicate with their followers in a different domain and respect their educational ideals. Because of your compassion for their educational needs, your large audience would begin to spread the word about you and cherish you thereby starting a snowball effect where you begin to amass larger audiences over a period of time.
Hopefully, we have made a powerful case and this will certainly sway you towards creating your own course. And if you decide to sell your course or spread knowledge through the medium of a workshop or a masterclass, we at TagMango would love to help you out in monetising your content.
Written by Rohan Phatale