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2020-11-20 12:24:21
30-Day Money-Back Guarantee

This course includes:

  • 2.5 hours on-demand video
  • 1 downloadable resource
  • Full lifetime access
  • Access on mobile and TV
Business Other Business Drone Photography

How To Start And Run A Successful Drone Business

Learn from someone who started, ran, and then sold an aerial photography business
Hot & New
Rating: 4.6 out of 54.6 (2 ratings)
15 students
Created by Ben Lovegrove
Last updated 12/2020
English
30-Day Money-Back Guarantee

What you'll learn

  • The benefits of being a drone pilot during an age in which the industry is growing fast
  • How to choose a specialization within the drone industry in order to find new contracts and clients
  • How to gain experience before launching your business by working as a freelancer
  • How to market your business successfully using yourself, your website, social media, and YouTube videos
  • Other ways of making money from your drone skills and knowledge through your website

Requirements

  • You just need to have a strong interest in the subject and be willing to learn and apply what is taught

Description

  • Are you looking for advice on how to turn your drone flying hobby into a business?

  • Are you looking for a way to take advantage of the many options in the growing drone industry?

  • Have you ever wondered if you too could become a professional drone pilot?

  • Are you curious about flying drones commercially but not sure where to start?

In 2013 I noticed that drones were going to be very widely used in years to come so I started selling and flying them, and then I started an aerial photography business.  I've been working online for over 25 years and having been running an online business in all that time.  Let me share with you what I've learned and allow me to pass on my tips and advice.

Who this course is for:

  • Drone pilots
  • Hobby drone flyers
  • People who want to fly drones commercially
  • People interested in starting a drone business

Course content

7 sections • 23 lectures • 2h 22m total length

  • Preview04:45
  • Preview05:03
  • Preview02:25
  • A Short History of Aerial Photography
    06:59

  • 7 Benefits of Being a Drone Operator
    05:12
  • Getting A Commercial Certificate to Fly Drones
    08:01
  • Drone Safety and Collision Avoidance
    09:40
  • Choosing a Specialisation
    15:06
  • Gaining Experience On The Job
    06:24

  • Writing A Business Plan
    04:20
  • Setting The Right Prices & Controlling Your Budget
    06:47
  • Choosing A Name & Building A Website
    03:18
  • Website And Video Search Engine Optimization
    15:58

  • Acquiring Your First Clients
    09:10
  • Promotion And Marketing Basics
    05:14
  • Advanced Promotion And Marketing
    05:10

  • Analyzing & Adjusting
    04:19
  • Keeping Your Customer Data Safe
    02:11
  • Dealing With The Public On Locations
    07:14

  • Other Ways To Monetize Your Skills
    06:40
  • Other Ways To Monetize Your Website
    03:52

  • The Essential 45 Minutes Per Day
    03:25
  • Summary & Conclusion
    01:22

Instructor

Ben Lovegrove
Creator of videos & websites. Network Engineer.
Ben Lovegrove
  • 4.1 Instructor Rating
  • 7 Reviews
  • 46 Students
  • 3 Courses

I'm a webmaster, business owner, and Senior Network Engineer with over 30 years of experience of working in the IT industry.  I started using the internet in the 1990s and built my first website in 1998. 

I've been interested in aviation and aerospace for six decades.  I'm a formerly RPQ-s certified drone pilot and the holder of a UK PPL - Private Pilots Licence. 

I create videos for clients and upload them to YouTube and into social media in order to promote their businesses and services.

In 2005 I launched my first online dating site and I've been involved in the industry ever since.

In 2013 I started flying and selling drones and launched an aerial photography business.


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