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 …
Image Sources: Finding Free Images for Your Next Blog
Our clients often ask for tips and help with finding images for blog posts and newsletters. It’s no secret that publishing regular content, such as blogs and newsletters, can be helpful in creating brand awareness. These digital publications are used to inform and engage the prospects, and to turn them into loyal consumers, subscribers, or visitors. That’s why most small …
WordPress Widgets; What Are They and How Are They Used
Next on our WordPress series agenda are widgets. Widgets are blocks of information and functionality which you can add to your site. Everyone can have different widgets based on the theme and plugins they have installed. Majority of the time, widgets show up as content in the sidebar and/or footer; however, some themes also use widgets to display information on …
WordPress Plugins; What Are They? And The 11 Must Have WordPress Plugins
Think of WordPress plugins as ‘apps’. If you have a smart phone, then you know there are a variety of apps out there you can download.
WordPress Themes; 11 Features to look for in a WordPress Theme
WordPress Themes provide a framework for the design and functionality of your website, they help you organize your content and features based on the built-in programming.
WordPress.COM vs. WordPress.ORG – What’s The Difference?
The differences between WordPress.com and WordPress.org can be seen as a growth progression into blogging and building your website.
