LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Here’s a topic we haven’t touched on much in this blog: your course website. Build your SEO with a blog or other long-form content. This is where a blog comes in. By keeping a blog in the public-facing portion of your website, where search engines can track it, you build your SEO strength and establish your brand authority.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 3, 2023

I share these links periodically here on my blog. A guide to font pairing with examples for different industries and purposes. Writing them isn’t necessarily as easy as generating typical recognition questions, but they more closely mimic the actual task, and therefore lead to better transfer. Scenarios and Twine. Clark Quinn.

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LearnDash

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Learn to write a short story” is fine, but “join our writing community for writing goal check-ins and thoughtful critiques” is so much better. Promote your course on your blog and social media. Maybe you can even offer to have some of your members publish their successes on your blog. Make your CTAs obvious.

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Clark Quinn

JULY 7, 2021

One of the major things I do is write: book, blog posts, articles, and more. So the first two tools I use are for writing: 1. Yes, not totally pleased about the provider, but I have yet to find a tool with better industrial strength outlining. Of course, that’s how I’m writing here. OmniOutliner.

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Clark Quinn

AUGUST 17, 2021

If you’ve been paying attention, you will have seen that a number of my blog posts take down a variety of articles that are rife with malarkey. We need to raise our industry to a professional level. Get someone to write your articles who knows what they’re talking about. Caveat Malarkey! And, as always, the prose.

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LearnDash

JULY 17, 2018

You’ve heard you should write a blog for your course. But what should you write about? What are they supposed to write about on their blog (or talk about in their podcast)? Whenever you’re struggling to come up with a topic, think about who you’re writing for. Don’t write yourself into a corner.

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LearnDash

JUNE 6, 2019

You have to be producing content in the form of blogs, videos, infographics, and even podcasts, if you want to draw attention and stand out from the crowd. Or, in online terms: podcasts, videos, and blogs. Of all of these, blogs are the lowest-cost to produce, but they also require strong writing skills. Or maybe not!

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LearnDash

JULY 16, 2013

It seems as if every other week there is another new device, term, or concept that is sweeping through Twitter, Facebook, and industry publications.

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LearnDash

MAY 9, 2019

If you’ve never considered writing an ebook, here’s how to decide if it’s the right marketing strategy for your online course. You’ve been working on your marketing strategy for a while, you’ve got your course up and your blog rolling, but you’re still looking for a good way to draw in leads for your online course.

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Clark Quinn

JUNE 1, 2021

I was asked (and have been a time or two before): “What’s the one most important thing you’d like to tell to be successful Ed Tech industry leader?” The second point is that these folks write and talk about their models and/or approaches. Writing and speaking are the two obvious ways. Similarly, write.

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Appsembler

JUNE 23, 2022

For example, your developer-focused blog posts and tutorials are already bringing traffic to your website, so it’s easy to add a call-to-action at the end, suggesting readers sign up and try a course if they’d like to learn more. Similarly, you can use blog posts and tutorials to keep learners engaged after completing a course.

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Avilar

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Writing a blog is a skill. They are sometimes referred to as “transferable skills” because they can be applied in most industries and jobs. Coding, data entry, writing, and operating a forklift are all hard skills. Read on to learn more about skills and competencies – how they differ and how to harness both for success.

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LearnDash

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Meanwhile, a lot of organic traffic will land on your site through some other page—a blog post or a product page, for instance. Write a piece of high-value content and give it away in exchange for email addresses. Begin a blog and include an email sign-up form. Industry events—whether in person or online—are one way to do this.

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LearnDash

APRIL 6, 2021

It’s a truism in the marketing industry that it’s harder and more expensive to find new customers than to retain the ones you have. This will be a smaller pool than those just starting out, but it’s also a niche market that is potentially underserved in your industry. Your learners have completed your course.

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Clark Quinn

MAY 29, 2019

We need better posts for our industry. So, the steps seem to be: Write a post (more below). Write to every blog author you find and offer them to link to your post. And, as one of the people who blogs (e.g. The articles appear to be written by someone who doesn’t really know the industry.

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ID Reflections

MARCH 10, 2014

However, with the passing of the Industrial Era, this model has gradually failed leading to training departments being questioned on their efficacy and worth. This ties back to the concepts of micro-learning and learning flows discussed in the blog posts here and here.

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LearnDash

JULY 15, 2021

We spend a lot of time on our blog writing to online educators, but a sizable portion of our userbase is comprised of developers who use WordPress to deliver projects for clients who don’t have the time, the technical skills, or the time to learn the technical skills to set up a website for themselves.

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Thinkdom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Google Workpace : Cloud-based platform that allows for collaborative writing and designing of documents and presentations. Jasper : An AI-powered writing assistant designed with in-built templates that generates content based on specific needs. These tools make it easy to work with teams and organize complex ideas.

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Clark Quinn

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

, but she triggered many thoughts about my writing approach. I thought I’d share how I deal with blogging, articles, and writing in general, as a ‘ show your work ‘ effort. It starts with my commitment to two blog posts a week. Regardless, I tend to write each in one fell swoop.

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Avilar

AUGUST 7, 2024

Writing a blog is a skill. For example, instead of looking for marketers with strong writing skills, ask about ghost-written thought leadership articles that were accepted for publication. At Avilar, we similarly distinguish between skills and competencies. Skills are specific learned abilities.

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Association eLearning

AUGUST 30, 2017

Nomenclature and writing guidelines are frequently absent, or perhaps they’re a separate document. Question writing guidelines. If you’d like to read more about training, learning, and instructional design check out the rest of this author’s blogs. “Do you have question formatting guidelines? Closed caption text requirements.

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Origin Learning

MAY 25, 2018

Returning to the subject of this blog post, mixed reality is an integral part of the gaming and software industry. With significant progress in the fields of animation and 3D effects, VR headsets are now used in different industries to train people to do their jobs better. Look no further.

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Thinkdom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Google Workpace : Cloud-based platform that allows for collaborative writing and designing of documents and presentations. Jasper : An AI-powered writing assistant designed with in-built templates that generates content based on specific needs. These tools make it easy to work with teams and organize complex ideas.

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LearnDash

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Create blog content for ongoing learning. We come back to blogging a lot , but it really is one of your best tools both for marketing your course and as an ongoing teaching opportunity. Running a regular blog with thoughtful, relevant, well-researched content is necessarily a learning experience. Always Be Teaching.

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LearnDash

MARCH 15, 2018

Read online teaching blogs. Blogs and other online teaching journals provide some excellent resources for the new online educator. Compiling a list of top industry blogs is a great way to keep on top of new trends and pick up on best practices. Blog your way through it. Blog your way through it.

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LearnDash

APRIL 21, 2017

It is with great pleasure that I get to write today to unveil the new design of LearnDash.com, and not just because of the fresh new look but because with the new design comes our updated approach to the e-learning market. The WordPress LMS industry is growing up… Because of YOU! James and his team have some serious talent.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 16, 2013

It was a lot of creative writing and storytelling to put learners in a real context. In general, more conservative industries like banking and insurance tend to value creativity less, and more innovative industries like technology tend to value creativity more. Workplace Climate and Culture. Getting Contract Work.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 12, 2014

We share knowledge on Twitter, contribute to discussions on LinkedIn, read books, write blogs, comment on blogs, subscribe to industry magazines, share links to online articles, watch videos, and participate in MOOCs. This is a point that I fear many of our peers fail to grasp. You see, we love learning.

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LearnDash

APRIL 18, 2018

You don’t have to have a perfect, fully-developed website, but you do have to have a blog and somewhere to direct visitors so that they can learn more about your course. Start writing. Blogging is the cheapest way to build interest in your course, at least from a financial perspective. (It What should you write about?

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

This may be more tricky for your first course, but think about including positive comments or DMs from your audience, or credible mentions about you in your industry. Write good emails Unfortunately, there’s no secret formula to the perfect email. Provide meaningful content, like free resources, how-tos, and industry insights.

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CourseArc

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Top books, blogs, videos, and more to excel as an instructional designer. Look for details about Cathy Moore’s blog below). Highlighting the “what, when, and how of scenario-based e-learning,” this book includes guidelines for designers and examples from a variety of industries. Blogs, Videos, and Podcasts. Action @ Work.

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LearnDash

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Some of that may be material you cut from other courses, or it might be a micro course you developed a year or two ago, or it might be a series of popular blog posts. A few popular content types include: Blogs. Turn it into a blog post and reap the SEO benefits. Rewrite it into a guest blog. PDF Downloads.

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Origin Learning

MAY 22, 2018

Earlier blog posts have stressed on how workplace learning has evolved over the years and L&D managers are re-inventing the wheel to meet the demands of the ‘millennial audience’. In this blog post, we examine ‘informal learning’ and see how it can play a major role in modern workplace learning. Understanding Informal Learning?

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

The combination of blogging, high-value downloadable content, and email marketing has proven successful time and again. Of course, if you can’t speak at a conference, attending is also a great way to get a leg up in the industry. Once you’ve mastered the basics of content marketing, what more can you do to sell your course?

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LearnDash

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

I then used this collective experience when I started a simple blog in 2012 about learning management on WordPress — and well, here we are today. The blog I started in 2012… it looked awful. It had a simple theme with two pages (homepage and blog). Once that was set-up it became all about writing.

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LearnDash

JULY 3, 2018

But there’s another component that is just as critical: providing expertise and education that establishes you as an industry leader and maintains your audience’s interest. A blog is the most obvious option, will do the most for your SEO, and is the most likely to bring in sustainable traffic. Not so the blog.

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The eLearning Coach

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Marketing and L&D share objectives, such as gathering data about the audience, capturing and maintaining attention, writing in an engaging style, and shaping behavior. Mike is a regular and highly rated speaker at industry events and is a faculty member in Franklin University's Graduate Instructional Design and Technology program.

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