The Startup Filmmaker’s Journey to Creating an Online Course.
Follow business-owner Michael as he takes you with him on his journey to create his own course. All the detail and tangible results, with real-time case study content.

Camtasia vs. Snagit: Which is Better for Video Course Creators?
Selecting the right software for screen recording or video editing can influence the quality and efficiency of your projects. TechSmith offers two popular options in this space: Camtasia and Snagit. While both are industry-leading tools, they serve distinct purposes. Camtasia is celebrated for...

Best Video Hosting Sites: A Comprehensive Guide for 2025
If you’re an individual creator or a business aiming to deliver high-quality video content, choosing the right video hosting platform is crucial. Video is increasingly at the heart of online engagement, with platforms evolving to meet the growing demand for seamless content sharing and advanced...

Master Interactive Video Training: A Guide to Engaging Learning
Interactive video training is changing the way we learn by offering a fresh, hands-on alternative to traditional training methods. Instead of simply watching a video, learners can interact with quizzes, clickable elements, and choose their own path through branching scenarios. This guide breaks...

Top 10 Best Online Teaching Platforms for Teachers in 2025
Finding the right platform to teach online can make all the difference in how educators connect with their students and maximize their potential. With so many options available, choosing the one that fits your teaching style and goals is key. In this guide, we’ll explore the top online teaching...

Understanding DRM Protected Content: Your Guide to Digital Rights Management
Protecting digital content from unauthorized access and distribution is essential for creators seeking to maintain control over their work and ensure fair compensation. Digital Rights Management (DRM) is the system that enables this protection by controlling how digital media like movies, music,...

The Ultimate Guide to WordPress Video Hosting: Solutions & Tips for 2025
Videos can transform your WordPress site into an engaging and dynamic experience for visitors. Whether you want to boost SEO, improve user retention, or increase social media shares, adding video content can help you stand out. But choosing the right way to host the videos is crucial to your...
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Can You Password Protect YouTube Videos? [And 11 Other Video Security FAQs]
If you use video for your business or course then it's likely that most of your video content will remain visible for everyone on your websites, especially if you are using video for marketing your product or service or explaining a concept or product feature. After all, when more people who watch...

Release Notes: March 2025
OK here we go! This is going to cover new features, improvements and bug fixes for the last half of 2023 and the first two months of 2025. We are long overdue for one of these announcements so let's get started. Over this time period we've had 28 platform updates, taking us from v5.2.9 and...

Release Notes: May 2024
Hello Spotlightr fam, it's time for another edition of release notes. Our last one was at the end of 2023 and at that time we were on version 5.1.54. It's been a little over 4 months since then, bringing us 14 more releases during that time. Included in those was a...

Release Notes: December 2023
Time for some updates! Our last blog update was in July, so we are long overdue. Since July we've updated the Spotlightr platform 15 times (about one update per week, with some weeks skipped). We are currently on version 5.1.54. One notable update wasn't a feature,...

Release Notes: July 2023
We're midway through the summer, let's get to some updates that occurred over the last few months. The last release notes were from mid-April, and since then we've gone through 9 platforms updates. We added an integration with Mailerlite and also revamped our Zapier...