From Chaos to Published! An Actionable Course for Prolific Creators

Creating Never Felt
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All your ideas, writing and content in one place. The Zettelkästen Method is perfect for writers and content creators who want to become prolific.

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Content Creation Felt Like TOTAL Chaos

FOR YEARS, I struggled to organize my ideas, scattered across countless apps, devices, and notebooks. I tried everything—digital planners, OneNote, Evernote, Roam Research—you name it. Still, my writing remained chaotic and disconnected.

Then, I discovered a hidden gem: a smart note-taking system that writers have quietly used for over 300 years. After implementing this little-known method from Germany, I couldn't believe the transformation. My articles and books practically wrote themselves!

Chaotic Writing Process
What's the point in note-taking if you can't find what you need?

Introducing the Zettelkästen Method for Creators...

Zettelkästen is a 17th-century German word that translates as "slipbox." But you don't need a crash course in learning German to figure this out. Any creator can use this simple but effective note-taking system.

Famous writers and thinkers built personal slipboxes to store THOUSANDS of categorized notes and ideas. These writers and thinkers turned their ideas into public works like articles, speeches, and books. Writers have used the Zettelkästen Method for hundreds of years, but don't let its age fool you.

George Carlin
George Carlin used this system to create his legendary comedy routines.

Today, comedians, literary writers, bloggers, content creators, and even a US president use variations of this method to write everything from speeches to stand-up routines.

And with modern tools and AI assistants, it's easier than ever to amplify your ideas. When you combine the Zettelkästen method with AI tools like ChatGPT, you'll create content that's no one else can generate or copy.

PROVEN for Over 300 Years

The Zettelkästen Method is even more valuable now than in the 17th century. I use this system daily to write online using one or two affordable apps, which I demo in the course.

This method allows you to organize your ideas and writing in just 30 minutes a week. It’s ideal for CREATORS in every niche or industry.

And this method will help you stand out from the deluge of AI slop slop polluting the net

My step-by-step online course–packed with timeless principles–teaches you how to create the perfect note-taking system for writing.

You only need 30 minutes a week to create your personal Zettelkästen. You'll never have to worry about forgetting a great idea again or a breakthrough insight. It'll help you write more frequently and turn into a prolific creator.

Idea Organization
Say goodbye to writer's block.

The 3-Step System to Writing Success

Inside this actionable course, I'll show you how modern creators use the Zettelkästen method to capture ideas, write and create. You'll learn how to organize your unique insights to find better ideas for AI, overcome writer's block, and stand out in the age of AI-generated content.

Capture Ideas Effortlessly

Learn the exact note-taking framework used by professional creators to never lose a great idea again.

Never Lose Ideas

Store and access all your ideas, research, and notes in one organized system that grows with you.

Connect & Create

Master the art of connecting ideas to generate unique insights. Your organized knowledge becomes powerful input for AI tools, helping you create original content that stands out.

Your Complete Zettelkästen Journey

Don't be fooled by the age of this system. You'll also get real-life examples of the Zettelkästen system, to set up a writing system. It works for plotters, pantsers and writers of all types.

Module 1

Introduction to the Zettelkästen Method

Master the foundational principles that have helped writers for centuries.

  • What Is the Zettelkästen Method
  • Key Principles for Writers
  • Getting Started Guide
Module 2

Setting Up Your Zettelkästen

Choose and master the perfect tools for your writing workflow.

  • Best Apps for Writers
  • Complete Obsidian Setup Guide
  • Templates & Essential Plugins
Module 3

The Art of Note-Taking

Learn the different types of notes and when to use each one.

  • 7 Essential Note Types
  • Note Structure & Organization
  • The Perfect Note Template
Module 4

Building Your Knowledge Network

Transform scattered notes into a powerful ideas network.

  • Smart Search Strategies
  • Tagging & Categorization
  • Creating Powerful Connections
Module 5

From Notes to Published Work

Turn your organized notes into books, articles, and stories.

  • Bottom-Up Writing Method
  • Book & Article Outlining
  • Fiction Writing Workflow
BONUS
Live Workshop

Live System Showcase

Join me in May 2025 for an exclusive live workshop where I'll showcase my entire system.

  • Live Q&A Session
  • Real-Time Demonstrations
  • Workshop Recording Access

Each Module Includes:

HD Video Lessons
Written Guides
Downloadable Resources

Turn Your Ideas Into Content FAST

Before Using the Zettelkästen Method:

  • Scattered notes across multiple apps and notebooks
  • Getting generic, uninspired outputs from AI tools
  • Ideas get lost and forgotten
  • Struggle to connect thoughts and generate insights
  • Writing feels overwhelming and disorganized

After Using the Zettelkästen Method:

  • All your ideas organized in one trusted system
  • Supercharge AI tools with your unique knowledge and insights
  • Instantly find and build upon past insights
  • Discover unexpected connections between ideas
  • Transform notes into polished, publishable content
300+
Years of Proven Success
5x
Faster Writing Process
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Endless Inspiration
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Join live training in May and master the system that's helped countless creators succeed

Bryan Collins

About Your Instructor

Hi, I'm Bryan Collins! 👋

I'm a a USA Today best-selling author. My books include The Power of Creativity and the Become a Writer Today series.

I've worked as a copywriter, journalist and contributed to publications like Forbes, Lifehacker and Copyblogger. These days I earn six-figures a year from blogging and writing as a full-time content creator.

I want to help you do the same with your work.

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Featured in USA Today, Forbes, and Sage

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Zettelkästen Method course

Isn't the Zettelkasten method too complex? I already struggle with note-taking.

Actually, the beauty of this system is its simplicity. We break it down into small, manageable steps you can implement in just 30 minutes a week. Plus, with our live training in May, you'll get hands-on guidance to ensure you're doing it right. Many of our students find it simpler than their previous note-taking methods!

I'm already busy - how much time do I need to invest in this?

The course is designed for busy professionals and writers. You'll learn how to integrate the system into your existing workflow, starting with just 30 minutes a week. Many students report saving hours on their writing projects once the system is in place. Think of it as an investment that pays back in time saved.

What if I use different note-taking tools than the ones you recommend?

The Zettelkasten method is tool-agnostic - it works with any note-taking app or even paper! While we'll show you our recommended digital setup, the principles work everywhere. We'll teach you the core concepts that you can apply to your preferred tools, whether that's Notion, Evernote, Obsidian, or even a physical notebook.

When does the course start and finish?

The course starts now! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish. I'm running live training in May where you can join live to ask questions or watch the recording later.

How long do I have access to the course?

After enrolling, you get unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across all your devices.

I've started the course and have questions

You can email me any time and ask anything. I'll provide a Loom video explaining what to do.

Is this course for fiction or non-fiction writers?

The Zettelkästen Method works for any type of writing. Famous novelists like Anne Lamott use it, as do non-fiction authors like Robert Greene.

With Live Training

The Zettelkästen Method For Creators

$197

  • Lifetime Access to the Zettelkästen Method for Writers course
  • AMA With Bryan Collins (email support)
  • BONUS: Conquer Writer's Block course (worth $197, only available this week)
  • BONUS: Live 90 Minute Workshop (May 2025)
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