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 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...
12 Best Online Learning Platform Examples for 2026
Online learning has come a long way, and in 2026, the best platforms are more flexible and engaging than ever. Students can follow learning paths shaped to their needs, dive into content libraries full of interactive resources, and get feedback in real time. For busy professionals or companies...
How to Teach Online Without a Degree: Skills, Platforms, and Tips for Success
You don’t always need a degree to start teaching online. What you do need are the right skills, a bit of training, and a plan for getting noticed. A TEFL certification can boost your credibility, but platforms like Preply, Cambly, and italki make it possible to get started with nothing more than...
Master Online Course Design: Tips, Tools, and Strategies for Success
Designing an online course can feel overwhelming at first, but the essentials are simple: know your students, set clear goals, and build content that keeps them engaged. When you start with a solid foundation and make smart use of technology, you create an experience that students want to stick...
How to Become a Virtual Teacher: Step-by-Step Guide to Online Teaching Success
Teaching online is one of the fastest-growing opportunities in education, and it’s easier to break into than you might think. To get started, you’ll need a solid foundation: a bachelor’s degree, the right certifications, and some hands-on teaching experience to sharpen your skills. From there, the...
How to Start an Online Training Business: A Step-by-Step Guide
If you’ve ever thought about turning your skills into an income stream, an online training business is one of the best ways to do it. You can share what you know with people around the world, build a brand around your expertise, and even create passive income as your courses continue to sell. But...
Product Updates
Release Notes: March 2025
OK here we go! This is going to cover new features, improvements and bug fixes for the last half of 2023 and the first two months of 2025. We are long overdue for one of these announcements so let's get started. Over this time period we've had 28 platform updates, taking us from v5.2.9 and...
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: July 2023
We're midway through the summer, let's get to some updates that occurred over the last few months. The last release notes were from mid-April, and since then we've gone through 9 platforms updates. We added an integration with Mailerlite and also revamped our Zapier...
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. ...