When’s the last time you updated your website or created new content? I recently walked by a store I use to shop at years ago. Being so busy and with the convenience of purchasing everything online, I haven’t been there in a while. I felt nostalgic as I looked in the window. I saw that they were weathered from our …
The Year of… [Enter Theme Here]
Here’s to amplified success in the New Year!!! Like so many of you, I can get so busy with my workload that I have often become accustom to treading water rather than gaining ground. It is so easy to do – isn’t it? So how exactly do I plan on gaining said ground and growing professionally this year? Simple – …
Maintaining a Membership Program that Engages
Congratulations! You now have a well-established membership site. So how will you protect it and make sure it will continue to flourish? What does it take to build momentum and have your program “level-up”? It is no secret that attention spans are at an all-time low. A recent study states that humans now have an average attention span of 8 …
Designing a Great Membership Program with 4 Key Elements
So what makes a membership program great? How do you offer a quality membership site that produces maximum engagement from your members? The content and advice out there is overwhelming. There are so many “experts” that offer their ideas on what makes one membership platform more successful than another. Here are 4 basic elements we try to focus on and …
5 Ways to Improve Your Online Course Experience
How does a live course differ from an online course (other than the obvious)? It is much easier to “walk away” from the course and never return. Unlike a live course where one has put in effort to travel there, find parking and settle into a seat, in a virtual environment they can just click the “x” and never return. …
Online Course Design: 4 Keys to Strategic Course Success
Isn’t learning fun?! We think so… Those ‘ah ha’ moments that help you come up with your next great idea, the bond you create with others over new experiences, the insight you share. But how can you create that for others? And is it possible to take your content and turn it into a valuable online learning experience? The answer …
Top 3 LMS Plugins for WordPress Courses
Your business needs to deliver an online course with separate modules and allow for progress tracking and a certificate of completion – a Learning Management System (LMS) Plugin is definitely right for you. Or perhaps you want students to turn in weekly ‘homework’ assignments, earn points or badges as they advance through your course, or take integrated quizzes to demonstrate …
Top 2 Membership Plugin Choices for WordPress
After careful consideration, you have decided using a membership plugin for WordPress is the best option to deliver your content. Now you’re faced with the decision of which plugin to use – what are the features, cost, and benefits, and which one is best for you? These are the top two WordPress plugins we recommend for Membership Programs: MemberPress Cost: …
Online Course or Membership – which is Best for Your Business?
You’ve decided to deliver content or a program through your website as a ‘home study’ or ‘DIY’ option. Now you’re probably wondering what’s best – an online course using a Learning Management System (LMS) plugin, or a Membership plugin. What’s the difference? Both options offer you an automated option to deliver and protect your content online (paid or free), can …
Work Smarter: What You Can Do to Increase Productivity
Let’s face it… like most business owners, saying that you’re “busy” is an understatement. And all the endless details of running your business are not helping… You may have been told that one system or another is “the best” – but if it’s not working for you (or you don’t know how to use it) – it could be costing …
