The coronavirus forced the schools to shift from in-person classes to online, or postpone them altogether.
But its good news if youre interested in learning how to sell on Amazon.
Its a different format than we originally planned, but I think its also easier to consume.
The Penny Hoarder contacted all six colleges about their plans for the workshops.
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The other three colleges postponed or did not provide an update on the program.
The workshops, initially available in only a select few cities, are now open nationwide.
Enrollment deadlines are as soon as June 2.
It covers virtual selling strategies, identifying your target customer and establishing your brand online.
The advanced class:The final workshop is all about growth.
It dives into advertising and brand-building techniques.
Youll also learn how to use Amazons pricing tool and how to expand into international markets.
The online versions are live-streamed.
Theyre basically virtual classrooms, run by instructors in real time.
Depending on the college, the sessions are offered in four- or eight-week segments.
Prices, time zones and enrollment dates vary.
Heres a rundown of how the program works at the three schools offering Amazon courses online.
While much of Idaho is on Mountain time, Coeur dAlene is on Pacific.
The community college partnered with Spokane-basedTinderbox Marketing.
The founder of the company, Josh King, is leading the four-week program.
NICs format includes the three beginner, intermediate and advanced modules but offers them all-in-one for $40.
Amazon is pretty clear about that, Arnold said.
They dont want to turn this into [pre-recorded lectures]… Theres plenty of that already out there.
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