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.

7 Best Kajabi Alternatives for Streamlined Course Creation in 2025
Finding the right online course platform is crucial for digital creators, and while Kajabi offers a robust all-in-one solution, it’s not for everyone. High pricing, limited customization, and basic marketing tools push many course creators to look for alternatives that provide more flexibility and...

How to Become an Online Fitness Coach: A Complete Guide
Becoming an online fitness coach gives you the freedom to help clients worldwide while building a business that fits your lifestyle. Success in this field involves creating meaningful relationships, keeping clients accountable, and using technology to enhance their experience. This guide breaks...

The 10 Best Membership Site Platforms for 2025 (And How to Choose the Right One)
Let’s be real—starting a membership site can feel overwhelming. You’ve got the ideas, maybe even an audience, but when it comes time to pick a platform? Total analysis paralysis. There are so many options out there, each with shiny features and bold promises. You start comparing pricing tiers,...

How to Become a Content Creator: Proven Steps for 2025
Content creation isn’t as simple as hitting “publish.” Building an audience and a strong brand takes creativity, strategy, and consistency. Some creators thrive on video production, while others focus on writing, social media design, or a mix of platforms. No matter the format, success comes from...

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 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...
Product Updates

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 major release to v5.2.0 on...

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, but pricing. We are always...

Spotlightr Galleries
What is a Gallery? In the most simple of terms, it's a single web page that hosts one or more videos. Imagine a set-up similar to Netflix, but for learning, presenting, and discovering. It's simple and quick to set up, but it can also give a beautiful, elegant page...

The Spotlightr Player – Design Examples
At Spotlightr we pride ourselves at being the most customizable video player available. From the branding options to player controls and features, there isn't another hosting company that can do more. We get lots of questions from people asking how the player looks. ...

Release Notes: April 2023
Happy Spring! We've spent the last few months on mostly improvements to already existing features but we did squeeze in some new stuff. Some of the new features we important, but subtle. Let's get into it. Live streaming was released to everyone on the platform. ...