WordPress Gamification: A key LMS plugin feature
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 ...
How to make money from your expertise
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 ...
The future of eLearning
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 ...
Why I’m sticking with Rainmaker after that other product launched…
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 ...
Three Zippy Courses features I wish they would add
Have you been thinking about building an online course? I write a decent amount of articles on online course creation simply because more and more, it's the core questions I get on Clarity. It seems like every day people are ...
Getting the order right on building new online courses
Are you getting ready to build new online courses? An academy of sorts? If so, there's an order that you need to get right. When I answer calls on Clarity, normally what I hear from people is that they're using ...
Creating the Structure for an Online Course
“We are like tea bags—we don't know our own strength until we're in hot water.” Creating an Online Course… The challenge people have, when it comes to creating an online course, isn't normally the selection of a tool or platform. ...
Today anyone can create online courses easily
Unlike any time in history, people can now leverage their own experiences to create online courses for others without having to become a serious technologist. This isn't your grandpa's internet The first time I got into creating a computer-based training ...
Looking at Zippy Courses in my Membership Plugin Review
It's not specifically a membership plugin but let's look at this from the purchaser's perspective for a second. I think you ought to consider Zippy Courses.
Hosting videos for your eLearning (LMS) course?
Are you hosting videos for your LMS (online course)? Here are some quick tips that might help.