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.

LearnWorlds vs. Thinkific: Which Online Course Platform Suits You Best?
If you're planning to create an online course, two of the most popular platforms you’ll encounter are LearnWorlds and Thinkific. Both platforms are designed to help you create, market, and sell your courses online, but each caters to different needs and user types. LearnWorlds is ideal for course...

Best Vimeo Plans for Your Video Needs
If you’re considering Vimeo for video hosting, you’re likely aware of its strong reputation for quality and versatility. But with several plans available, each tailored to specific needs, it can be challenging to pick the one that best suits your goals. Whether you’re a solo creator, a small...

Top Picks for the Best Video Player for Android Devices
Watching movies, streaming shows, or reviewing educational content becomes much more enjoyable when you have a video player that works well with your device. With so many video players to choose from, selecting the perfect one for your Android device can be a challenge. In this guide, we’ll...

Vimeo vs Loom: Best Video Platform for Your Needs in 2025
Picture this: You’ve got a video to share, but the way you share it matters just as much as the content itself. Whether you’re an entrepreneur looking to wow your audience with polished, professional-grade videos, or part of a remote team trying to cut down on meetings with quick, clear video...

7 Top LearnDash Alternatives for Online Courses in 2025
Are you looking for alternatives to LearnDash because of its high costs or limited features? This guide highlights platforms that could offer better pricing, more flexibility, and enhanced customization for your online courses. If you rely on the LearnDash video progression feature, you may want...

Your Guide to Wistia Pricing: Finding the Best Plan for Your Needs
Wistia is a powerful video marketing platform designed to help businesses create, host, and analyze video content with ease. From customizable video players to advanced analytics and lead generation tools, Wistia provides everything you need to optimize your video marketing strategy and engage...
Product Updates

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. This page should help answer...

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. This was a big release and...

Release Notes: Oct 2022
We haven't put out any Release Notes since early June. The main reason being that we were pretty much working on the biggest update to Spotlightr since it's inception. And that was an all new app, completely redesigned. June and July we had our heads down working...

How To Prevent Users From Downloading Video Files (Or Share Them!)
Pirates! They're out there. It's a legitimate concern. Digital pirates out there don't want to pay people for their hard work. As a course creator or even a general website owner your videos are your property and one of the most valuable online assets you have. ...

How To Track Video Views On Your Website Courses
We all know it's very important to know how well your students are absorbing your course material. When students are given books, PDFs, or other documents to read there is no way to know whether they really read it or not. Typically the best way to know if by giving...