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The Successful Course Launch Formula
A successful course launch depends on asking yourself these 4 questions. We’ve always said here on our blog that everyone is an expert in something. And that something is what leads to the idea for an online course launch. But an idea doesn’t sell. A marketable product does. That being said, there are, of course,…
Read MoreUsing MemberPress to Sell Your WP Courseware Courses
MemberPress and WP Courseware Offer a Powerful Combination for Creating and Selling Your Online Courses with WordPress One of my favorite membership plugins out there right now is MemberPress. Why? Well, primarily because of how much fun its creator, Blair Williams, is to hang out with at conferences! Ok, even though Blair is an all-around…
Read More3 Ways to Use Amazon S3 Cloud Storage Within Your Online Business
We’ve long been proponents of using Amazon Web Services’ S3 cloud storage platform for hosting video. It’s inexpensive, has the resources to store and deliver as much video as you can create, and it delivers it to your end user with a fast playback experience (especially if you combine it with Amazon’s CloudFront content delivery…
Read MoreFree Certificate Images for Backgrounds
Download these free certificate images for backgrounds below! Certificate images for backgrounds can take on many different styles. They don’t always have to come in the form of the regal, gold-laced, and overly decorative college degree! It’s ok to have a little fun and get creative when choosing a background. Do you teach an online…
Read MoreUnderstanding Where to Begin and End Your Course Lessons
In this post, we’re going to begin a new series on content creation tips to help you create online courses which will help your students succeed in absorbing and retaining the material you deliver. These tips are based on experiences working with our clients over the last several years, and these strategies and tips are…
Read MoreIncrease Course Sales with These 3 Strategies
Increase course sales for your online course by employing these 3 proven discount code strategies. On our blog, we’ve previously discussed reasons not to use mass online course marketplaces like Udemy to sell your courses. Sure, the instant access to millions of potential customers is appealing, however, being forced to sell a course for $10…
Read MoreHow Branding Can Help Your Online Courses Succeed
It’s not often that online course creators give much thought to building a brand around their course…but it can be a game changer when it comes to marketing that course. Our team recently dove head-first into a massive new project here at Fly Plugins HQ. We can’t share a lot of the details quite yet,…
Read MoreCreating Randomized Quizzes with WP Courseware
Randomized quizzes are a great tool for enhancing learning retention. They’re also simple to create within WP Courseware. At the end of 2014, we released the largest update we’ve ever made to WP Courseware. After months of development and testing and with the guidance of one of the smartest people in the WordPress ecosystem, our…
Read MoreLevel Up with Mike James’ Online Arduino Course [Success Story]
We recently had the chance to interview Michael James from programmingelectronics.com. Mike took a huge leap of faith when he left a cush job in aviation to launch an online business around his true passion…the open-source hardware and software project, Arduino. More specifically, he chose to turn that passion into a business by creating online…
Read MoreThe 3 C’s to Reduce Customer Churn for Your Membership Site or Course
Customer churn can lead to a 33% loss in sales for a membership or course site each year. But what can you do to fix it? For a membership site or online course which relies on recurring monthly subscription income, there are a number of potential factors which can lead to a loss of customers…
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