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GX-101Program · 3 Months
3 MonthsBeginner

Starter Program

Your first $500 online.”

From zero to earning. The foundations of digital marketing, content, design, and your first freelance clients on Fiverr & Upwork.

A first-time freelancer setting up their workspace
GX-101
A new freelancer setting up at their first café workspace
GX-101Starter Program · Cohort 14

Reverse-engineered from the work our students are actually paid to do.

01What you'll be able to do
  • A new freelancer setting up at their first café workspaceOutcome 01

    Land your first 3 freelance clients

  • Hands typing on a laptop with a notebook besideOutcome 02

    Build a portfolio that converts

  • Beginner students collaborating around a tableOutcome 03

    Earn in USD from Pakistan

02Inside the cohort
A new freelancer setting up at their first café workspace

01 · Build

Skills you can charge for in week 1

Hands typing on a laptop with a notebook beside

02 · Ship

Live projects with real client briefs

Beginner students collaborating around a table

03 · Earn

Hire-from-cohort job board access

03Curriculum
  1. 01Introduction to Digital Marketing
  2. 02Branding Basics
  3. 03Social Media Marketing
  4. 04Canva Designing
  5. 05ChatGPT for Marketers
  6. 06Content Creation
  7. 07Copywriting
  8. 08SEO Basics
  9. 09WordPress Basics
  10. 10TikTok Marketing
  11. 11YouTube SEO
  12. 12Freelancing Basics
  13. 13Fiverr & Upwork Mastery
  14. 14Client Communication
  15. 15Proposal Writing
  16. 16Portfolio Building
04Lead instructor

Asad Mehmood

@asadmehmood · Meta & Google Ads

Ex-agency lead at a Dubai performance shop. Has run $2M+ in ad spend across e-com and lead-gen.

$2M+ ad spend managed

This program is the version of the curriculum I’d teach my own younger sibling — no fluff, no recycled American advice.

Asad Mehmood in a working session with cohort students
@asadmehmood
05Common questions
  • Do I need any prior experience?

    No. The 3-Month Starter is built for absolute beginners — we assume you have a laptop, internet, and the willingness to publish work weekly. By week 3 you'll have your first portfolio piece live.

  • Are classes live or recorded?

    Both. You get on-demand video lessons you can watch anytime, plus 2–3 live cohort sessions per week with the instructor for Q&A and project reviews. Live sessions are recorded.

  • Can I pay in installments?

    Yes. All programs are available in 3, 6, or 12 monthly installments via JazzCash, Easypaisa, bank transfer, or card. No interest, no hidden fees.

  • Will I actually earn during the program?

    That's the goal of every program. Starter students typically book their first paid gig in weeks 5–8. Diploma students often land retainers by month 4. Mastery students are running agencies. No outcome is guaranteed — but the curriculum is built backward from earning, not from theory.