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Building a Udemy course in 50 hours - earnings breakdown

I Built a Udemy Course in 50 Hours — Here's Exactly What I Earned

Is it really possible to put in a couple of weekends and keep earning for years? I tested it. In spring 2020 I built a Udemy course over two weekends. Over the following years it brought me $3,403 in instructor revenue—while Udemy kept $5,601. Here's a clear, line-by-line look at where every dollar went, and what I'd do differently to keep more of it next time.

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