Episodes

Learning from the world’s biggest brands, how to consult, and scaling up a niche course subscription platform with Gary Fox of WP Slide Sync in this episode of LMScast with Chris Badgett of LifterLMS. WP Slide Sync is a new way to work with how you embed PowerPoint and video into your WordPress website. It allows your learners to easily navigate your longer video content by clicking on the specific slide they’re looking for and automatically syncing the video to that spot in the presentation. Gary is a course creator for voice-over artists, and you can find his courses on …

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We discuss how to use WordPress form plugins with your learning management system website in this episode of the LMScast podcast with Chris Badgett and Ali Mathis of the LifterLMS team. Ali and Chris dive into what some of the differences are between the different forms plugins that integrate with LifterLMS, and what you should consider when choosing which one to use. Previously the only forms plugin LifterLMS could integrate with was Gravity Forms, but there are three new forms integration add-ons for LifterLMS: Formidable Forms, WPForms, and Ninja Forms. Along with these new additions, the Gravity Forms add-on received …

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In this episode of the LMScast podcast we discuss marketing automation and learning content personalization for course creators with Spencer Forman from WP Automation Lab. Chris and Spencer dive into how you can use marketing automation tools with your LifterLMS website to engage prospects and increase your conversion rates. Spencer has a lot of experience with marketing automation, and he has been around the tech industry for many years. He has been involved with all kinds of entrepreneurial endeavours, including real estate and software training. Spencer is an advisor to WP Fusion, which is a tool that connects what is …

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How to launch a successful online course MVP, generate multiple income streams, and build a team with Divi community leader David Blackmon of Aspen Grove Studios in this episode of LMScast with Chris Badgett of LifterLMS. David shares his journey from learning WordPress in 2013 to running the successful companies he owns today. David is a course creator and digital product entrepreneur who is a large part of several companies and projects including Aspen Grove Studios, WP the Podcast, Divi Space, and many more. David tells of his experience planning to get a course up in about six weeks, and …

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In this episode of LMScast we discuss productizing SEO services into a course, making results focused courses, and the need for website speed with Brendan Tully. Chris and Brendan dive into ways you can optimize your site’s SEO and create educational online content that is approachable, digestible, and actionable for your students. Brendan is an online course creator and expert with WordPress. He runs an SEO and AdWords agency, and they do in-person workshops and training. After noticing many small, local businesses were failing in the same areas of SEO, Brendan decided to make an online course to teach them …

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Discovering the WordPress community, leading events, and the power of contributing with LifterLMS co-founder Thomas Levy and Chris Badgett in this episode of the LMScast podcast. Chris and Thomas recap about WordCamp Los Angeles 2018 and dive into the WordPress community as a whole and what makes it strong. WordCamp is usually $40 for a two-day event where the WordPress community comes together all across the world to learn about new developments in the space and to socialize. The admission pays for the food, and there are sponsors that cover the price of the venue. There are typically three 45-minute …

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How course creators can overcome extreme stress and unlock creativity through clarity with spa life entrepreneur Diane Halfman in this episode of the LMScast podcast with Chris Badgett of LifterLMS. Diane and Chris talk about how you can have a successful go-getter mindset and take time to take your foot off the gas, relax, and reflect. Diane was a San Diego police officer for 10 years. She worked gangs, narcotics, and vice. During that time she was able to see behind the scenes of what was happening in the world. While on the police force, Diane once had the opportunity …

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We discuss how to create worlds and themification for your online course with Bradley Morris in this episode of LMScast with Chris Badgett of LifterLMS. Chris and Bradley dive into creating habits and taking consistent action when building a business, and strategies you can use to themify your online courses and engage students. Bradley is a repeat visitor to LMScast. He is from eCourseAdventures.com where he focuses on teaching online course creators how to create engaging content for their students. In this episode he shares his story, from dropping out of college to pursue his career in professional golf to …

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Learn about the business of internal training and raw talk on course completions with ActiveCampaign’s director of education Chris Davis in this episode of LMScast with Chris Badgett of the LifterLMS team. Chris and Chris dive into how you can create an awesome learning environment for your students and feed learners’ passion for growth. For those unfamiliar with it, ActiveCampaign is an intelligent email marketing and sales automation platform that makes it easy to design a sophisticated and automated marketing campaign. ActiveCampaign is a CRM (Customer Relationship Management) email marketing tool. Internal training is the process or effort to ensure …

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We discuss how Tom McClurg created an international internal control business training and certification program with LifterLMS in this episode of LMScast with Chris Badgett of the LifterLMS team. Tom shares his experience and some strategies you can use to get more control over your business so you can make it a success. Tom is based in England, and he is the CEO of the Association of Internal Control Practitioners. He describes internal control as nothing more than good business management. Many companies over the past few years have gone out of business because of dysfunctional internal controls. The AICP …

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