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9 Pros and Cons of Self-Hosted E-Learning

LearnDash

For many online educators, the first decision they have to make is whether to build their new online course on a hosted e-learning platform such as Udemy or Thinkific, or host it themselves on their own website using a self-hosted solution such as LearnDash or some other WordPress-friendly LMS. Pro: Your customers are your own.

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Pricing Your Membership: Tips for Getting It Right

LearnDash

Some membership sites seem to have such high prices, yet others are so affordable. It leaves you wondering: What’s the value of my own site anyway? All of these combined factors give your site a comprehensive value that will determine your prices. Are you presenting your site as a premium brand? Know this first!

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7 WordPress Training Resources You Need to Know About

Fly Plugins

There were times that I was trying to validate product ideas with a simple three or four page site with one of these services and I simply did not have the flexibility or control of the content to achieve what I wanted. We’ve covered Kirk’s site, WP Apprentice, in one of our WP Courseware user case studies.

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Website Speed Expert and Course Creator Jon Phillips Reveals How to Speed Up Your WordPress Site

LifterLMS

So there was a demand for creating websites quickly, getting everything you have on that site. People did that and ended up with a site that loads slow. Relating to that, Jon started optimizing his own website and discovered that his site loads in less than 1 second from anywhere in the world. Turn it back on when you are done.

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12 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Authoring Tool

Knowing what you need from an eLearning authoring tool can be hard, especially when there are so many options on the market. gomo’s new ebook aims to save you time and hassle by identifying 12 must-have authoring tool features.

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5 Ways to Amplify Your Existing Business with Memberships

LearnDash

For example, if you run a podcast, you might use a paid membership site to provide content to paid listeners, ultimately growing your userbase. The element of mystery—combined with the association between exclusivity and quality—can be a powerful driver for membership sales. Ultimately, the membership model thrives on value.

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Web 3.0 and system-generated content

Clark Quinn

They had to put prose into html and then host it on the web with all the server requirements. Social media emerged (with all the associated good and bad). This is, indeed, what we see in many sites. So, your content isn’t hosted in one place, but is distributed (c.f. Pages were static. This was Web 2.0,

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