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.

10 Best Membership Retention Strategies for Long-Term Success

10 Best Membership Retention Strategies for Long-Term Success

Keeping members engaged isn’t just about sending updates or offering discounts. Long-term retention starts with how you welcome new members and continues with how well you understand what keeps them coming back. When you focus on the right strategies, you build more than just a list of...

How Many Subscribers Do You Need to Make Money on YouTube?

How Many Subscribers Do You Need to Make Money on YouTube?

If you’re dreaming of turning your YouTube channel into a revenue stream, you might be wondering: how many subscribers do you actually need to start making money? While subscriber count is an important milestone, it’s only part of the equation. YouTube monetization depends on a combination of...

Teachable Pricing (2025) – Everything You Need To Know

Teachable Pricing (2025) – Everything You Need To Know

Teachable is a popular platform for building, launching, and growing your online course business. If you are just starting out then choosing the right Teachable pricing plan can be tricky with four options to pick from.  So we’ll take you through each Teachable pricing plan and share which will...

How to Make Money as a Content Creator in 2025

How to Make Money as a Content Creator in 2025

With more people than ever creating videos, blogs, social posts, and podcasts, content creation has grown from a side hustle into a legitimate career path. But making money in this space isn’t just about going viral or chasing followers, it’s about being smart with your strategy. Whether you’re a...

20 Profitable Membership Site Ideas for 2026 (That Actually Work)

20 Profitable Membership Site Ideas for 2026 (That Actually Work)

You’ve probably seen creators and entrepreneurs talk about launching a membership site—and for good reason. They offer a powerful combo: recurring income and a built-in community that keeps coming back for more. But where do you start? What kind of membership site should you launch in 2026 ? We’ve...

Product Updates

Release Notes: November 2021

Release Notes: November 2021

New plans are coming! Here on this page is the first time we are announcing this.  In a few weeks we are going to be releasing brand new plans for Spotlightr.  Just in time for Christmas cheer! In the fall of 2020 we started offering only one plan, the Polaris plan, to start our "new" company with...

Release Notes: September 2021

Release Notes: September 2021

In August and September we wanted to make sure we got out a few big features that were planned for the the third quarter and we were able to deliver. Those new features included big updates with the introduction of My Themes as well as Team Accounts. My Themes was a result of our desire to make it...

Release Notes: October 2019

Release Notes: October 2019

In the second half of 2019 our focus is on improving the performance of the player itself. We are working on developing a lightweight version of Spotlightr which will leverage several years of lessons learned in optimizing the performance and delivering video content....

Release Notes: June 2019

Release Notes: June 2019

With the first half of 2019 coming to a close we wanted to identify some of the more comprehensive enhancements to the platform.  That doesn't mean we ignored some of the smaller ones, as these in specific use-cases sometimes carry tremendous value with them. New Play...

Publishing with Embedly

Publishing with Embedly

We're very pleased to announce that Spotlightr oEmbeds are now supported on Embedly, the most utilized provider of third party embeds on content publisher platforms. This means that you will now be able to paste the Spotlightr share link on sites like Medium, Reddit,...