Kim Desmond, co-founder of Coding Nomads, describes how heavily the business relied on in-person travel bootcamps before pivoting online during COVID-19.
“Our online revenue was maybe five to 10% of our annual revenue, and that was only since 2019 because that's when we launched our online courses.”
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