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.
Top Tips on How to Make Money on YouTube Without Making Videos
YouTube isn’t just for vloggers and content creators who enjoy being in front of the camera. If you prefer to stay behind the scenes, there are still plenty of ways to monetize a YouTube channel without creating original videos. From repurposing existing content to leveraging affiliate marketing,...
How An Online Course Outline Is Planned & Executed
Outlining Saves Time and Money and Helps You Achieve More, Faster Creating a well-structured online course starts with a solid course outline. Think of the outline as your course’s blueprint, setting the stage for a clear, organized learning experience. It helps you lay out the content logically,...
10 Best Digital Products to Sell Online in 2025
In an era where digital dominates, selling digital products is one of the smartest ways to build a profitable and sustainable online business. Unlike physical products that require inventory, shipping, and logistical headaches, digital goods exist purely in the virtual world, making them...
How to Build an Online Community: 12 Proven Strategies for Success
An online community is a space for connection, collaboration, and shared experiences. A well-built community offers value and has the potential to grow into something meaningful and lasting. For a community to thrive, it needs a strong foundation. That means setting clear goals, choosing the right...
8 Best Teachable Alternatives for Online Course Creators in 2025
If you’re looking for Teachable alternatives, chances are you’re frustrated with its limitations. You may feel jaded by high transaction fees, rigid design options, or lackluster customer support, in which case you need a platform that better fits your needs. Fortunately, there are plenty of...
LearnDash vs Teachable: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Software
(Updated for July 2025 with Teachable's plan changes in June) If you’re a teacher looking to take your courses online or a content creator looking for ways to share your knowledge on a particular subject, the LMS (learning management system) that you choose is going to be the most important tool...
Product Updates
Release Notes: March 2021
Bug fixing was the name of the game for February and March. Our roll-out of our new player continued and with it reported bugs from our users. Because of many of the bugs reported, we made the decision to completely change (again) the loading sequence of our videos to address many issues that...
New in Spotlightr: Video Galleries
If you’ve used Spotlightr to host your videos, then you know that it’s a great way to share content and grow your business. But sometimes, you might want to take things a step further by building a collection of videos that you can share or sell to your audience. Today, we’ve added a new feature...
vooPlayer and AppSumo – Was This Good for Us?
UPDATE 9/1/20 - We have rebranded to Spotlightr, however I am keeping the content of this article as vooPlayer ----- “We want to use vooPlayer but we can’t afford to pay a recurring fee!" This is something we heard quite a bit from potential customers contacting us at...
Release Notes: September 2018
We've added a lot of new tools to your video marketing arsenal in September. We've released Personalized Videos feature, Video Transcribe option, a lot of new integrations, and a whole lot more. As we approach Q4 we are looking to close out the year strong! Please...
Release Notes: August 2018
Following a strong AppSumo promotion we are back in our regular development lifecycle armed with a ton of new great feedback. In August we were able to bring you a few highly requested enhancements including fields for translation and audio only support. ...