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.

Vimeo vs YouTube for Business: Which Platform Best Supports Your Needs?

Vimeo vs YouTube for Business: Which Platform Best Supports Your Needs?

When it comes to video marketing, choosing the right platform is more than just a technical decision—it's a strategic one. Vimeo and YouTube stand out as two of the most popular options, each offering distinct benefits depending on your business goals. With so much at stake—brand perception,...

Top 10 Secure Video Streaming Platforms You Need to Know

Top 10 Secure Video Streaming Platforms You Need to Know

Securing video content has never been more important. With piracy and unauthorized access on the rise, businesses and content creators need reliable solutions to protect their valuable content. Secure video streaming platforms provide the tools to safeguard videos while ensuring smooth delivery to...

Top 10 Video-Based Learning Platforms You Should Know in 2025

Top 10 Video-Based Learning Platforms You Should Know in 2025

Video-based learning expands access to knowledge with flexible, engaging educational content that meets learners wherever they are. These platforms combine high-quality video with interactive features to support active learning and simplify content delivery for educators and organizations....

Top DRM Video Encryption Platform Solutions for Secure Streaming

Top DRM Video Encryption Platform Solutions for Secure Streaming

If you're trying to stop unauthorized access to your video content, Digital Rights Management (DRM) video encryption platforms are your best defense. These platforms lock your videos behind a digital vault and ensure that only the right people can watch. This level of protection helps you maintain...

Preventing Video Piracy: A Comprehensive Guide

Preventing Video Piracy: A Comprehensive Guide

Video piracy costs content creators and the entertainment industry billions each year. As streaming services continue to grow, so does the scale of unauthorized content distribution. For creators, independent filmmakers, and major studios alike, piracy results in lost revenue and undermines the...

Top Strategies to Launch Your Successful eLearning Business

Top Strategies to Launch Your Successful eLearning Business

Want to start an eLearning business? You’re in the right place. This guide offers actionable strategies to help you succeed, covering essential topics like business models, identifying your target audience, content creation, platform selection, and marketing approaches. Building an eLearning...

Product Updates

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...