You're not really building an LMS Today I took a Clarity call with someone who was trying to replace several systems for their customer. They wanted to use WooCommerce, but had to deliver the features of at least three systems…
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Read More Building a Membership Site vs an Online Course – which is the right option for you (and your customers)? I'm often asked by people if they should build a membership site, or if they should focus on building an online…
Read More You too can Build an Online Course I was going to sell this course. But then I published a post yesterday that said we should share everything we know. So today I decided I would share with you the exact…
Read More How do you choose from the best WordPress LMS plugins? A few years ago I decided to watch a show that I'd never heard about. It was called The Wire. I simply found it, decided to watch it, and then loved it.…
Read More Ever played Monopoly? I don't have a lot of pet peeves. One of them, however, is listening to someone poorly explain a game to someone who has never played it. I don't know why it bothers me so much but…
Read More The other day my son was working on math at our kitchen table. My wife incentivized his progress with skittles—one for each problem he got right. This, of course, did the trick and he was motivated to get his whole…
Read More The problem is not that you have no expertise. If you've been doing anything for any period of time, you probably have something you can teach. Sure, you won't necessarily be an “expert” the first time you try to share…
Read More Let me start with a really big caveat: I love all the eLearning solutions that are out there. I am just wrapping up a new course (“My Rainmaker Secrets”) on the Rainmaker platform. I'm also working on a long comparison…
Read More Have you ever seen a house get built? If you've never been part of building a house, or watched a house or building get built, then the metaphor or illustration I am about to use won't make much sense. But…
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