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.
How to Create Online Training Modules: A Step-by-Step Guide
Good training isn’t about dumping information into a long video or PDF. Learners today expect clear, structured modules they can move through at their own pace with lessons that are bite-sized, engaging, and practical. Online training modules break your content into organized, interactive units...
Best Platforms to Host Online Training Videos in 2026
When you’re teaching online, your videos are only as good as the platform hosting them. A slow player, clunky design, or limited features can frustrate learners and hurt your course. In 2026, you’ve got plenty of choices, from simple marketplaces like Udemy to powerful all-in-one tools like...
We Narrowed Down 6 Best Vimeo Alternatives for 2026 (And 3 Free Options)
Searching for the perfect Vimeo alternative? You’ve come to the right place. This article explores both free and paid Vimeo alternatives that stand out in 2026, including those that allow you to upload videos directly from your devices. We'll break down their key features—ranging from video...
How to Create Video Content With Your Phone (For Under $100)
When it comes to creating video content for your business, most people think it requires a lot of equipment and a huge financial investment. That couldn’t be further from the truth. Today, anyone with $100 and a smartphone in their pocket can create outstanding video content. Knowing how to...
Researching Lighting for iPhone videos? We Got You.
Lighting for iPhone Video: Simple Ways to Instantly Improve Your Footage Whatever reasons you may have for choosing to shoot your course videos on an iPhone, you won’t get the quality you’re looking for with your footage if you don’t take time to consider how to light it. Your iPhone camera is a...
How to Create a Successful Online Course Step-By-Step
Think about the last time you learned something new online. Maybe it was a quick YouTube tutorial or a full course that took you step by step through a new skill. The difference between something you click away from and something that keeps you hooked comes down to clarity, structure, and a sense...
Product Highlights
Release Notes: May 2022
There are times when SaaS companies go through lots of changes, updates and improvements but practically none of them can really be noticed by customers. That's the case with the last few months for us at Spotlightr. We've been hard at work with the new Wordpress plugin and the new app design. ...
Release Notes: March 2022
Wooooosh! This first quarter of 2022 flew by! What happened? Well, the launch of our new plans was pretty successful. Tons of teachers and course creators just starting out have taken advantage of our Spark plan. It's perfect for new websites and/or small courses and super affordable. Because...
11 Reasons To Look For Video Hosting Sites Besides Youtube
Looking for video hosting sites besides Youtube for your business or educational website? Wondering if Youtube is really your best option? I bet if you’re hosting (or planning to host) your business videos on YouTube it's either because... a) it’s an easy and free...
Release Notes: March 2020
The start of 2020 has seen unprecedented world events. Covid 19 has affected the world like nothing we have seen in our lifetime. Thankfully we have been able to adapt and continue to build and grow, and we certainly consider ourselves very lucky. We wish everyone...
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....