Running a webinar is an excellent way to boost sales of your course. Whether it is a webinar, masterclass, workshop, or another name, you can follow the same tips to get amazing results in terms of sales. All these tips can help if you’re wondering...
One of the most common questions we get from first-time course creators is, “Should I have office hours for my online course?” To figure out whether you need office hours or coaching hours for your online courses, you should ask yourself three questions in this order.
Question...
One of the common questions about creating an eLearning course is whether you need a content storyboard and how to make one. For most people and courses, you don’t necessarily need a storyboard. In fact, traditional eLearning storyboards are not worth the time and effort you put into them....
Most course creators want to create eLearning courses at scale. But to do that, you will need to have templates. Learn how to develop those eLearning templates for your content without having to go out of your way to do so.
Step 1: Figure Out What Type of Content You Want to Build
Before you can...
The rise of virtual reality has led many companies to wonder whether they should invest in eLearning virtual reality. To decide whether it’s worth it for your company, you want to consider a few things.
Things to consider before investing in eLearning virtual reality
#1. The Size of...
Augmented reality (AR) is expanding and affecting nearly every industry, including e-learning. It’s one of the most important trends in eLearning content development and is here to stay.
In short, augmented reality is 25% digital reality and 75% existing reality, and there are three...
When it comes to creating e-learning courses, you may hear the terms “learning experience design” and “instructional design.” Here, we are doing a comparison between learning experience design vs instructional design so you can get clarity on which one you actually need...
When creating a course, you will likely need to use tools and software to build, host, and distribute your program. The most common software that does this is an LMS - Learning Management System. But there are also a few alternatives that offer additional benefits, such as LXP or a BMS. What is...
There are hundreds of learning management systems available, so you have to figure out how to choose LMS programs that are right for you. We outline five crucial factors to consider when deciding which LMS is the best online course platform for your needs.
Step #1. Internal Vs. External...
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The idea of organizing content into an e-learning program can seem overwhelming, especially if you have a lot of content you want to be included in your course. But with a few simple steps and a bonus pro tip, you will find this process to be pretty...
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Microlearning is the best way to keep your learners engaged. Luckily, there are plenty of platforms that make microlearning easy. We’ve gathered the best microlearning platforms, including options for both internal and external e-learning.
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The goal of creating an external course is to sell it. But what do you do if your online course isn’t selling? We suggest the following five tips if you’re wondering why online courses fail. You should also keep these in mind as you design your course and your marketing strategy, as...
When creating an eLearning course, you inevitably come across a term learning management system (LMS) which is a technology that hosts and distributes your course content. But what about the next-generation digital learning environment (NGDLE)? Let’s take a closer look at what the two...
The process of how structuring online courses is fairly straightforward when you think about it. You start from a higher level of organization and work your way down. The entire structure focuses on an A-to-Z journey for your learners.
Step #1. Start With A-to-Z and the Learner...
Purchasing an eLearning content library can be an incredibly convenient way of amassing the content you need. Whether you buy an eLearning content library or take the time to create one yourself, you will need to know how to use it to get the best results. There are three main steps to get the...
Most companies want to reduce employee turnover, but it is quite challenging. You can offer good benefits and compensation, but it’s not always enough to keep your employees happy and engaged. What if your employee moves? Or what if someone can offer them even better benefits? While you...
No matter what type of course you teach, you would always aim to maximize student comprehension. After all, your students need to understand what you are teaching to get the most value out of the course. But how can you improve student comprehension?
#1. Give Action Work, Not Traditional...
You might wonder why someone would buy something they can get for free, including online courses. But there are some very good reasons people buy online training courses even when they could find the information elsewhere for free. Take advantage of these factors to want to create and sell your...
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Motivating Employees To Complete Their Training
It’s a common mistake to assume you don’t have to market internal courses to your employees. In reality, motivating employees to complete training is crucial. It is actually more important...
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Every company will have its own set of mandatory training programs, but depending on your industry, you might expect to have a lot of it. You can’t opt to skip this type of training because of the need for compliance. However, you can make the...
Companies are always looking to streamline their hiring and training processes. You may not realize it, but eLearning for employee onboarding can be a powerful tool. When used correctly, eLearning lets you automate several crucial parts of the hiring process, saving you time and reducing stress...
The best way to market your course is via a lead magnet. With a lead magnet, you can create an automated sales funnel and attract learners. But creating a great lead magnet is crucial. We’ve divided the process into three main components, using our MasterClass lead magnet as an...
Our two favorite external e-learning LMSs are Kajabi and LearnWorlds. They are excellent options with overall similar features and functionality but a few key differences. Take a closer look at the features of LearnWorlds vs. Kajabi.
Pricing and Packages: Kajabi Advantage
If you just look...
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Whether you want to know how to be a confident presenter when recording your own eLearning videos or need to train your subject matter experts (SMEs) to be confident, we have some good tips for you. Keep these in mind, and you will not only improve your...