Each week we are on Youtube on Wednesday during our Open Classroom webinars. This week I was talking about the tools we use for capture videos and doing live webcasts along with the very basic tools that are needed to host and sell online courses. Transcription I’m going to try and answer some questions. It’s…
[00:00:00] Hello and welcome. This is James speaking and you’re watching another session from Teach online.io and training sites.io. If you haven’t added chance to see any of these before what we do is we do a live session, go over a couple things that we’ve picked up on YouTube before and apply them to…
It’s Monday morning and we’re gonna go through some of the things I learned on YouTube on the weekend, technically last week. The reason I’m doing this is because I have a huge, huge addiction to YouTube right now as part of our marketing strategy, part of the content marketing strategy we’re using. I’m always…
We’ve been waiting for updates to buddy boss for a while now. Today the first real announcement came. There is a first beta release of the them and plugin that include a brand new look and a load of new features. I’ll be installing and testing the beta version on my https://teachonline.io site and trying…
A membership site selling online courses gets confusing for members quickly. Before you know it, your site will have: Multiple courses and a library of tutorials covering multiple topics and categories Some sort of blog or general update page A place for members to keep track of their billing A place for members to create…
Posting to multiple social media accounts every time you add new content to your training site or online school can be time consuming. We recommend using social media posting tools like Content Studio or Social Pilot to auto post. But there may be times where you also want to make quick posts to a single…
Today LearnDash announced that they added one of the most requested features to the plugins course achievement feature., You can now buy courses with earned points. This opens up some great opportunities for you selling online courses but it’s also going to cause some problems. What the quick video I put together and see the…
It’s hard to keep track of all the messages you receive daily from all your social media accounts. That’s where a single inbox makes it way easier. I just got a quick update today from Contentstudio, the developer of the Social Media posting service that we use and sell that they have just added Instagram…
Letting the clients of your online courses know that you have NEW or updated courses, lessons or topics is part of marketing your membership site. It’s important to update update your customers about new courses, lessons and videos. For 5 years we’ve been including our own whitelabel version of ActiveCampaign as part of our course…
There’s a new release from Elementor today. Some real big changes were added that make your job a lot easier if you are creating sites – or membership sites – for your customers. Website Kits are the big change. Watch the video to see how they can be used to save you time and create…
We build our training sites and elearning campus with BuddyBoss in mind. 99 time out of 100 we use the BuddyBoss platform and the Buddy Boss theme. It just works great! That doesn’t mean there’s no room for improvement though. That’s why I was happy to get the June update video today. There’s lots coming!…
LearnDash isn’t the only way to sell courses online using WordPress. A number of our other sites use a LMS called LifterLMS. This is great plugin in the WordPress community that uses a different business model. They give away the core software and charge for the extensions/addons that enhance the free version. The other big…