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 Build a Microteaching Lesson Plan That Actually Works

How to Build a Microteaching Lesson Plan That Actually Works

Planning a lesson can feel like a balancing act. You’re trying to organize your thoughts, keep students engaged, manage time effectively, and deliver content in a way that makes sense. It’s easy to feel pulled in too many directions at once. Microteaching helps you step back and focus on one part...

The 12 Best Membership Site Platforms for 2026: A Creator’s Guide

The 12 Best Membership Site Platforms for 2026: A Creator’s Guide

A well-built membership site offers more than just exclusive content—it provides a dedicated space where people can learn, engage, and connect. The platform you choose influences everything from user experience to long-term growth, making it one of the most important decisions in your journey....

Top 25 YouTube Channel Ideas Without Showing Your Face

Top 25 YouTube Channel Ideas Without Showing Your Face

Let’s face it: being on camera isn’t for everyone. Maybe you're not comfortable in the spotlight. Maybe your apartment's a mess. Or maybe you just prefer letting your work speak for itself. Whatever the reason, you're not alone—and you don't have to show your face to be a successful creator....

6 Effective Teaching Styles Explained—And How to Use Them

6 Effective Teaching Styles Explained—And How to Use Them

There’s no single right way to teach. What works for one group of students might fall flat with another. That’s why learning about different teaching styles—and knowing when to use them—is so important. If you’re a new teacher or looking to refresh your classroom approach, understanding these...

How to Do a Voice Over on Google Slides: A Step-by-Step Guide

How to Do a Voice Over on Google Slides: A Step-by-Step Guide

Adding your voice to a presentation can completely change the experience for your audience. Instead of simply reading through slides, they’re guided by a human voice—your voice—making the information feel more personal, engaging, and easier to follow. Whether you're explaining how something works,...

100+ Best Cooking Channel Name Ideas to Inspire Your Next Culinary Brand

100+ Best Cooking Channel Name Ideas to Inspire Your Next Culinary Brand

Naming your cooking channel is a branding decision that can shape how people remember, find, and share your content. The digital cooking world is crowded, which can feel discouraging at times, but with a catchy, memorable name, your channel can rise above the noise. Think of your name like...

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Spotlightr & HubSpot Integration: Using Video To Enhance Your Customer Journey

Spotlightr & HubSpot Integration: Using Video To Enhance Your Customer Journey

HubSpot and Spotlightr can connect to turn your visitors into leads, and leads into fans, and then fans into customers.   Here's how that happens... You can generate more leads with your videos by adding opt-in forms right inside your videos.  You can force the opt-in to watch the video, or make...

Spotlightr Audio Player

Spotlightr Audio Player

Did you know we do audio too? Upload your podcasts, music presentations, or audio lessons!  We currently support both .wav and .mp3 files and have an option to enable an audio player instead of using a video player.   When you upload your audio file and use the default embed code the player looks...

Want Private Video Hosting?  3 Elements Are Needed

Want Private Video Hosting? 3 Elements Are Needed

Nope, this isn't another top 10 list where we "shockingly" put ourselves in the top 10 along with our competitors.  There's plenty of those articles already out there. What we're going to do here is tell you what to look for in private video hosting services, what it...

Spotlightr Version 5 Is Ready To Rock!

Spotlightr Version 5 Is Ready To Rock!

Spotlightr 5 has been the main focus of the latter part of the first quarter and all of the second quarter of this year.  We've been diligantly worked and testing and tweaking and our excitement has been building.  The newest version of Spotlightr is now ready for...

Release Notes: May 2022

Release Notes: May 2022

There are times when SaaS companies go through lots of changes, updates and improvements but practically none of them can really be noticed by customers.  That's the case with the last few months for us at Spotlightr. We've been hard at work with the new Wordpress...