Learn how to add SCORM, xAPI, and LRS support to your WordPress LMS website to deliver interactive content via eLearning authoring tools with Pankaj Agrawal from GrassBlade. GrassBlade is an eLearning solution that combines the best of Learning Record Store (LRS) along with the eLearning authoring tools and what the WordPress LMS industry has to offer. These topics can be confusing to many users, especially if they’re new in the eLearning space. But Pankaj has some great analogies in this episode and explains how each of those parts works together, along with what purpose each one serves. GrassBlade is an …

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Learn how to create a referable brand for your education company with Michael Roderick in this episode of the LMScast podcast hosted by Chris Badgett of LifterLMS. Michael is from Small Pond Enterprises where he helps thoughtful givers become thought leaders through the creation of referable brands. He helps people take their ideas and package them in a way that will get people to talk about your brand. There are three core fundamentals to creating a referable brand Michael shares, and they all follow the acronym AIM: Accessibility, Influence, and Memory. Accessibility focuses around how easy it is for someone …

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Learn how to get website traffic and leads for your online course from YouTube with Chris Badgett in this episode of the LMScast podcast. This is a unique type of episode of the LMScast without a guest where Chris shares his insights on how you can use YouTube to grow your online course business by generating traffic. Some people create their online course website and end up not having any students purchase their course. Chris sees the question all of the time in the LifterLMS community of, “How can I get more students?” Angela Brown from Savvy Cleaner built up …

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In this LMScast we dive into microlearning, engagement, gamification, and the Elearning Success Summit with Stephen Ladek from LMSPulse. Chris and Stephen get into the insights and keys behind running a successful online summit, and some takeaways around engagement and gamification you can add into your next online course or summit. Stephen and his team at Elearning Success Summit had their first summit in April of 2020, and they had about 6,000 people show up. They had a follow up feedback form from that to get a feel for who signed up. Then they asked their community in late 2020 …

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Learn how to build WordPress LMS websites for schools, camps, enrichment programs, and nonprofits with Tara Claeys in this episode of the LMScast podcast hosted by Chris Badgett from LifterLMS. Tara is from an agency called Design TLC which is focused on WordPress and serving schools. Starting in advertising out of college in the 90s, Tara got married and moved to Washington, D.C., and then to Chicago where she ran an ad agency and moved into marketing doing work for different kinds of businesses. Eventually she landed at MCI, a long distance telephone company. She did a lot of work …

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In this episode of the LMScast podcast hosted by Chris Badgett from LifterLMS, balloon artist and entrepreneur Ziv Raviv shares story of his 6 figure membership site successes in tiny niches. Ziv has a company called Kivi Media, and he’s a very active course creator, coach, trainer, and somebody who loves to help business people, relationship people, and people working in very specific niches. Ziv runs three main training platforms: Balloon Artist College: where balloon artists can learn to tie amazing balloon art  Kids Entertainer Academy: training where people who make money entertaining kids, such as magicians, can learn better …

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Learn how to build an online course from zero with entrepreneur Dane Maxwell in this episode of LMScast hosted by Chris Badgett from LifterLMS. Dane wrote a book called Start From Zero where he outlines how you can build your own freedom by starting your own business. Dane always tries to look for frameworks to get some peace in the noisy world of business. The holy grail in business he stumbled upon through reading is based on having a clear customer who wants a clear result. Once you have that, it becomes a lot easier to position offers they may …

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Learn about how to transition from online services to online courses in the WordPress web design niche with Divi expert Josh Hall in this episode of the LMScast podcast hosted by Chris Badgett from LifterLMS.  Josh is a classic education entrepreneur and WordPress pro. He’s been creating tutorials for WordPress users and Divi users for many years and has built courses, a podcast, templates, and all things around education entrepreneurship. Over a decade ago Josh worked as a cabinet maker for a tour bus customizing shop in Columbus, Ohio. When the economy got hit hard in 2008 and 2009, Josh …

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Learn about how managed WordPress hosting company WP Engine meets accelerating need for digital education experiences by releasing LMS Site Templates in partnership with LifterLMS in this episode of the LMScast podcast hosted by Chris Badgett from LifterLMS. David Vogelpohl works as the VP of Growth for WP Engine, and in this episode he and Chris talk about the new WP Engine website templates you can use to build a site in much less time than it used to take. If you’re building a site from scratch with the new WP Engine site templates, you can pick up hosting and …

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Learn about the ultimate virtual summit template to grow your training platform audience with Andy Cabasso in this episode of the LMScast podcast hosted by Chris Badgett from LifterLMS. Andy breaks down the process behind the virtual summits he has run, and some key takeaways you can bring into your work with summits for live online, live in-person, and passive-online summits. With COVID, the virtual summit space is growing, as in-person events are becoming less common. A virtual summit is basically a webinar on steroids where over the course of one or multiple days, speakers give talks on specific topics. …

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