As I write this in 2023, online courses and membership sites have an ever-increasing role to play in the marketplace. Each day, more prospective students become aware they don’t need to take the “traditional” path to success in their industry, and more future business...
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Want More Students in Your Membership or Online Course? Do These 5 Things (Part 2)
In our last post, we began looking at the top five things you can do to get more students for your membership or course. We saw that first, you need a flywheel in order to build a sustainable system for marketing your membership. Second, we saw that you need to plan...
Want More Students in Your Membership or Online Course? Do These 5 Things (Part 1)
As a membership site operator myself, I understand how important it is for your work to make an impact. What makes online learning so special, among other things, is the ability to create leverage. You can take large bursts of energy to create inspirational,...
Top 10 eLearning Website Problems (& How to Fix Them)
The world of eLearning has exploded in recent years, giving educators and learners alike access to valuable resources and opportunities. In fact—we think eLearning will completely change the world. Gone are the days where most fields require a college degree, and...
Does My Course Website Really Need a Standalone LMS? Consider WordPress Plugins Instead.
At NorthMac, we’re extremely passionate about eLearning. We believe that self-directed education can be a game changer—choosing who you want to learn from, when you want to, and where you want to. The world of online courses makes this possible! If you're looking to...
What WordPress plugins do I need to build an online course website?
When it comes to building an online course website with WordPress, there are several plugins that can make the process a lot easier and more efficient. These tools can help you manage your courses, create interactive lessons, and handle payment processing. Here are...
What is a Learning Management System (LMS)?
While NorthMac Services serves a variety of customers, our “bread and butter” are those with eLearning websites. Technically speaking, an eLearning website is often referred to as a Learning Management System. Learning Management Systems (LMS) add special...
Can I make money selling an online course? 7 big challenges and how to overcome them.
Maybe you’re here because you’re just considering whether or not getting into the lucrative online course space is right for you. Or, perhaps you’ve decided to take this plunge and are just seeking evidence that you can actually make money doing it. I get that. Even...
Is WordPress the right choice for your eLearning website?
At NorthMac Services, we only build websites using the WordPress platform. This leads many potential clients to wonder whether WordPress is really the right platform for them. For example, there are sites like Teachable or Udemy or Skillshare that will allow you to...
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