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 Record Yourself Presenting a PowerPoint
Separate Your Video Course from The Pack with a Quality Video Presentation It’s a common practice now to see course creators and other online presenters delivering PowerPoint presentations via pre-recorded video. But what’s the exact process for doing this, efficiently and at the levels of quality...
Buying Guide: Video Editing Equipment for Course Creators
Best Practices for Maximizing Your Investment You’ve tested a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) version of your course, and now you’re ready to “do it for real”. Or maybe you’re ready to translate a coaching program or a presentation into an actionable video course for serving your audience and growing...
What is ConvertKit: A Course Creator’s Guide
ConvertKit is an email marketing and automation platform designed to help content creators create and send email campaigns, build landing pages, automate email and marketing workflows, and even sell digital products. Let's explore why ConvertKit is a popular tool for online course creators and how...
The Complete Guide To The LearnDash Video Progression Feature
(Updated October, 2023) Here at Spotlightr we get asked quite a bit about what LMS we recommend. If you intend to build out a website complete with a course, then we currently recommend you use Wordpress and the LearnDash LMS plugin. Keep in mind we are not affiliates and we in no way benefit...
Connecting LearnDash to Ontraport: Common Questions & Use-Cases
Connecting LearnDash to Ontraport is a popular option for teachers and educational content creators who want to automate some of their course sales and marketing. If you are already using Ontraport then you already know its capabilities. Ontraport is a popular marketing automation platform that...
What Is the Ideal Video Size for Kajabi?
Kajabi is one of the most popular platforms out there for creating and marketing courses. This article is part of a set of articles in which we try to help you set up and optimize your course on Kajabi as much as possible. One questions that comes up a lot is what is the ideal video size for...
Product Updates
Can You Password Protect YouTube Videos? [And 11 Other Video Security FAQs]
If you use video for your business, most of the time you'll want to make your videos more visible. After all, the more people who watch your videos, the more opportunities to connect with potential customers and expand awareness of your brand. However, there will be times when you want to prevent...
Release Notes: October 2020
Fall is centered around big changes with Spotlightr. That means completing our entire rebrand and continuing to make progress with our infrastructure changes. And with that we've introduced a new plan to the platform, the Polaris plan. The Startup and Enterprise plans are no longer available to...
Release Notes: June 2018
Two main focuses in June were around releasing much anticipated Performance Optimizations and improving mobile handling of Spotlightr's functionality and appearance. We've made significant strides in both and are excited to share more details with you below....
Release Notes: May 2018
As most of you know by now, in May we released Overlays 2.0. which will add significant value to your video marketing efforts. We have also focused on performance optimizations which will be released very soon and are looking towards mobile optimization as the next...
Release Notes: April 2018
April efforts focused on two enhancements: performance optimization and a rework of overlays & annotation CTAs. These are major improvements which we've completed and are in the final phases of testing. Read below for more details regarding this updates and...