The Digital Course Assistant Podcast
Ready to launch faster, market better, and stress less as a course creator? You’re in the right place. Hosted by Julie Ball—marketing and tech strategist, business cheerleader, and your go-to girl for simplifying the techy stuff—the Digital Course Assistant Podcast delivers bite-sized, practical episodes to help you grow your course business smarter and simpler. Get ready for AI-powered shortcuts, marketing strategies that actually work, and behind-the-scenes tips to build a business that supports your life, not the other way around. Whether you’re mapping out your first course or scaling your signature offer, you’ll find the clarity and encouragement you need right here. Hit follow, and let’s take your course business to the next level—one smart, simple step at a time.
Episodes
Ready to write emails that actually connect with your audience and drive sales—without feeling spammy? In this episode, we’re kicking off Season 1 with a fresh look at email marketing for course creators.
I’ll walk you through:
✅ Why your emails aren’t converting (and the #1 mistake most course creators make)
✅ My simple Value, Tease, Pitch framework for writing emails that feel natural, not pushy
✅ How to sell with c...
Struggling to grow your email list? You’re not alone—and your problem probably isn’t your email platform… it’s your lead magnet.
In this episode, we’ll break down:
✅ What a lead magnet really is (especially if you’re new to list-building)
✅ How to come up with the right lead magnet idea for your course audience
✅ Lead magnet examples
✅ Smart ways to validate your freebie idea before you spend hours building it
...
If you’ve ever felt stuck or overwhelmed trying to set up a sales funnel, this episode is for you. We’re breaking it all down step-by-step—no tech headaches required.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
✅ What a sales funnel actually is (for the newbies, we’re keeping it simple)
✅ The core elements of a sales funnel tied to top, middle, and bottom of funnel strategy
✅ Common places course creators get stuck (and how to avo...
Writing your sales page doesn’t have to feel like a cringe-fest. In this episode, I’m walking you through how to write a sales page that actually converts—without resorting to hype or hard sells.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
✅ Why most sales pages flop (hint: it’s usually vague copy or over-the-top promises)
✅ The simple anatomy of a high-converting sales page—hook, transformation, proof, offer, CTA
✅ Two questions ...
AI can save you hours in your business—but it shouldn’t replace you. In this episode, we’re talking about how to use AI in a smart, strategic way to simplify your marketing without losing your voice.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
✅ Why not all AI is equal (and the difference between generic ChatGPT and custom AI Assistants)
✅ How to use AI to speed up brainstorming, outlines, and drafts
✅ What you should always write...
Welcome to the Digital Course Assistant Podcast—the show for course creators who want to launch faster, market better, and stress less.
Hosted by Julie Ball, a marketing and tech strategist with over a decade in the online business world, this podcast is your go-to for practical tools, AI-powered shortcuts, and strategies to grow your course business smarter and simpler.
If you’re a course creator juggling a million tasks, wishing yo...
Popular Podcasts
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
My Favorite Murder is a true crime comedy podcast hosted by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. Each week, Karen and Georgia share compelling true crimes and hometown stories from friends and listeners. Since MFM launched in January of 2016, Karen and Georgia have shared their lifelong interest in true crime and have covered stories of infamous serial killers like the Night Stalker, mysterious cold cases, captivating cults, incredible survivor stories and important events from history like the Tulsa race massacre of 1921. My Favorite Murder is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including historic true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include Buried Bones with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.
The official podcast of comedian Joe Rogan.
The World's Most Dangerous Morning Show, The Breakfast Club, With DJ Envy, Jess Hilarious, And Charlamagne Tha God!
Football’s funniest family duo — Jason Kelce of the Philadelphia Eagles and Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs — team up to provide next-level access to life in the league as it unfolds. The two brothers and Super Bowl champions drop weekly insights about the weekly slate of games and share their INSIDE perspectives on trending NFL news and sports headlines. They also endlessly rag on each other as brothers do, chat the latest in pop culture and welcome some very popular and well-known friends to chat with them. Check out new episodes every Wednesday. Follow New Heights on the Wondery App, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to new episodes early and ad-free, and get exclusive content on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. And join our new membership for a unique fan experience by going to the New Heights YouTube channel now!