Your Ultimate Guide to Creating Awesome Study Guides that Sell — Pt 1

So you’ve already posted content and/or made sales … now what?

With Finals just weeks away it’s time to kick things up a notch! Using these Flashnotes.com tips on what to create, when to post, and how to set the right price you’ll see your sales skyrocket just in time to give you some spending money for Summer … you can thank us later.

Let’s kick Finals off with Part 1 of our super-seller series: What to Create

What to Create

To maximize your sales on Flashnotes.com it’s important to be creative with the types of content you’re creating. Here are our team picks for the TOP study materials that earn cash during Finals:

• Study Guides: Study Guides are a great sale and save your classmates a ton of time having to put one together. Be as descriptive as you can for your content and include a preview so that your buyers know exactly what they’re buying and the type of quality you’re providing. Hands down, the #1 top selling study material during Finals time are Study Guides for Final Exams. Mary Christianson at Kent State has earned over $1,500 selling Study Guides that she made in her Philosophy, Intro Human Biology & Art History classes. When it’s the night before a big exam everyone in your class is going to have an urgent need to figure out what they need to know to pass that exam.

• Lecture & Textbook summaries: In between big exams, help your classmates prepare for smaller quizzes and tests by compiling and uploading summaries of your lecture notes and reading outlines every two weeks.

• Flashcards: According to recent studies, 62% of students routinely use flashcards to help them study. Chances are, you use them too! Flashcards are extremely helpful in courses that require memorizing terms and definitions, dates, events, formulas … the list goes on. Our flashcard tool allows you to create digital flashcards that can be viewed and self-quizzed on-screen – and can also be printed out for classmates who want to carry them around between classes.

• Bundling: So you’ve been taking great notes, and making Study Guides and flashcards all semester. You’ve added all of your study material to Flashnotes.com and now you’ve Finals are starting in just a few days. Use our Bundling tool to sell all of your individual materials for a class at a lower price together than they would cost separately.

If you’re posting more than a few pieces of content be sure to bundle it as a way to incentivize your buyers to purchase more than just one of them!

Stay tuned for Parts 2 and 3 of our Finals series on upping your selling game: When to Post and How to Price your Study Material!

 

Already have your study materials ready to post?

Head on over to Flashnotes.com and upload them for sale!