Learning Revolution

If you are selling or thinking about selling online courses, you don’t have to do much searching to come up with a Teachable review. There are plenty out there. What makes this the best Teachable review, aside from the fact that it is extremely thorough,  is that it is written by someone with:

• More than 20 years of experience in the e-learning industry, with a specific focus on businesses that sell education (as opposed to, for example, corporate training departments, that do not have to convince their learners to buy)
• Extensive experience designing, developing, and implementing online course platforms (I was the founder and CEO of an e-learning platform and course development company.)
• More than a decade of experience tracking and researching online course platforms and helping organizations and individuals pick the right platform for selling courses
• Personal, hands-on experience in creating, selling, and delivering online learning experiences

I’ve been closely tracking Teachable and other providers that have emerged as a new class of online course platforms in the past several years. These are platforms that are much more user-friendly and less costly than traditional learning management systems, or LMSes.  They are a real boon for solo edupreneurs and small companies that want to get into the online course business.  Over time, I think they also have real potential to disrupt the traditional learning management system market.

So, having said all that, let’s get started. [Read more…]