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.

100+ Best Cooking Channel Name Ideas to Inspire Your Next Culinary Brand

100+ Best Cooking Channel Name Ideas to Inspire Your Next Culinary Brand

Naming your cooking channel is a branding decision that can shape how people remember, find, and share your content. The digital cooking world is crowded, which can feel discouraging at times, but with a catchy, memorable name, your channel can rise above the noise. Think of your name like...

Top Tips: “I Want to Teach Online and Earn Money”

Top Tips: “I Want to Teach Online and Earn Money”

Online teaching gives you the flexibility to work from anywhere while reaching a global audience. If you have expertise in a subject, you can turn your knowledge into a sustainable income by creating and delivering courses online. This guide covers everything you need to get started—from selecting...

Top 8 Online Education Marketing Strategies to Boost Your Course Enrollment

Top 8 Online Education Marketing Strategies to Boost Your Course Enrollment

Creating a high-quality online course is just the beginning—getting students to enroll is where the real challenge begins. With an increasing number of courses available online, standing out requires a strategic approach to marketing. Effective course marketing starts with identifying your ideal...

7 Best Kajabi Alternatives for Streamlined Course Creation in 2025

7 Best Kajabi Alternatives for Streamlined Course Creation in 2025

Finding the right online course platform is crucial for digital creators, and while Kajabi offers a robust all-in-one solution, it’s not for everyone. High pricing, limited customization, and basic marketing tools push many course creators to look for alternatives that provide more flexibility and...

How to Become an Online Fitness Coach: A Complete Guide

How to Become an Online Fitness Coach: A Complete Guide

Becoming an online fitness coach gives you the freedom to help clients worldwide while building a business that fits your lifestyle. Success in this field involves creating meaningful relationships, keeping clients accountable, and using technology to enhance their experience. This guide breaks...

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Can You Password Protect YouTube Videos? [And 11 Other Video Security FAQs]

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

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

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

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

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...