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r/onlinecourses pain points

VettedGaps has researched 3 problems people raise in r/onlinecourses, each backed by real posts.

By category

  • Billing & Pricing: 2
  • Performance & Reliability: 1

Top problems

  • Course creators face content lock-in and high costs on all-in-one platforms (Billing & Pricing · 3 pieces of evidence)
  • Thinkific course creators struggle to convert cold traffic into sales (Performance & Reliability · 2 pieces of evidence)
  • Thinkific course creators can't sell group seats with recurring subscriptions (Billing & Pricing · 2 pieces of evidence)

What people say

“The account termination risk is real but the bigger structural problem is content lock-in. Most creators build directly inside the platform -- recordings, slides, quizzes all live in Kajabi or Teachable's format. When you need to leave, you can't just export a course and re-ho...”
From r/onlinecourses, on “Course creators face content lock-in and high costs on all-in-one platforms”

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