Udemy promotions routinely discount $200 courses to $10 or $15
Evan Leong · 785: He Makes $500k+ From Udemy Helping You Code · Sep 17, 2017 · at 12:46
Evan Leong, VP of Product at DevSlopes, discusses pricing fluctuations and discounting mechanisms when selling courses on Udemy.
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“Udemy does their promotions, and so, like, a course that we would normally charge, like, 200 dollars for, all of a sudden, one month could be, you know, 10 or 15 dollars.”
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