Black Friday and Cyber Monday promos are the perfect opportunity for all you course creators out there to get some great deals on tools to help you create and sell your online courses. We at Thinkific decided to give you a hand with scouting out the offers by putting together a list of the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals for online course creators…so, go forth and grab some bargains! 1. Thinkific Yep, top of the list is us! Thinkific is the all-in-one platform that makes it easy to create, market, and sell your online courses. We’re offering 50% off our Business Plan for the first 6 months (with discounts for existing subscribers, too).  Claim this deal here! Offer good until midnight, Nov 30th! 2. GoDaddy We’ll host your courses and videos for you, but as part of the Essentials plan and above you’re able to have your Thinkific site available at your very own domain, customized to your business. Grab a domain for a steal today from GoDaddy. Take me there 3. Blue Microphones High-quality sound recording for your audio, video, and presentation content helps in providing a great student experience. And you’re in luck! Amazon is offering a 50% discount on select professional-standard Blue Microphones. View deal 4. CyberLink PowerDirector Impress your students with beautifully put-together video content. Ranked the number 1 video editing software, until November 29th you can get 60% off CyberLink’s PowerDirector 14 Super Bundle Pack. Buy it here 5. Edgar Automating your social media marketing will leave you more time to create awesome course content. Social media scheduling tool and friendly octopus, Edgar, is having a Cyber Monday sale on November 30th! Meet Edgar 6. Holiday marketing tips Get some tips on how to boost your course sales over the holiday season from the experts! MailChimp, Facebook, Google, Shopify, Twitter, and Woo are giving away some exclusive holiday marketing tips. Subscribe here 7. LeadPages Grow your list and setup multi-page opt-in funnels with LeadPages. For Black Friday, get live coaching + a Kindle Fire free when you join LeadPages. Claim it here 8. ScreenFlow Recording your screen is a really simple way to create video presentations for your students. Get 30% off all Telestream products November 25-30th, including screencasting software, ScreenFlow. Just use the code CYBERSALE2015 code at checkout. Claim now 9. Segment.io Access advanced analytics about your students and sales to help you market your courses more effectively. Segment is offering 90 days free on the Startup Plan for new users. Sign up for an account and email friends@segment.com to redeem. Sign up 10. Userlike Get closer to your students by live chatting with them. Userlike is offering a 50% discount for 12 months! Simply upgrade and use the codecyb3rm0nd4y2015 at checkout. Upgrade here Pssst…Know of any other deals that should be included here? Get in touch! The post The Ultimate List of Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals for Online Course Creators appeared first on Thinkific.

PulseLearning has partnered with organizations large and small to assist with strategic communication related to projects. We understand that large scale training initiatives are typically a support to a significant change within an organization. While that change may be very positive and productive for the company, many people may have fears about it or want [...]

The team at PulseLearning is achieving great things in Australia. Here is some of our latest news. We hope you find it of interest! St. Patrick’s Week Festivities As part of the Enterprise Ireland St. Patrick’s Week celebrations, PulseLearning welcomed the visiting Irish Minister for Justice, Defence and Equality, Alan Shatter (TD), to Australia. PulseLearning, […]

Global learning solution provider PulseLearning was awarded a contract to provide leading-edge learning solutions for Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), one of the "big four" Australian banks. PulseLearning will provide executive learning services that aim to motivate and support best practices in process training. This high-profile learning piece will engage almost 50,000 staff members across […]

All the team at PulseLearning join in wishing you a Happy Holiday Season and a prosperous New Year! We would like to thank all our clients and partners for your continued support throughout 2013. We look forward to a happy and prosperous 2014. Holiday & New Year Office Hours The PulseLearning Offices will be closed […]

In this blog post written by Marcela Pineros, Senior Solution Architect with PulseLearning, we’ll define gamification and talk about what works, what doesn’t work, and what we’ve done with it at PulseLearning. First, let’s make sure we’re speaking the same language. We define gamification as a method of taking game dynamics and applying them to […]

PulseLearning is delighted to announce that following the first round of judging for the 2014 eLearning Excellence Awards Australia, our Indigenous Cultural Awareness & Diversity Training Program has been successful and is shortlisted for the finals! 2014 is the seventh year the eLearning Industry Association has held the eLearning Excellence Awards. The association welcomes submissions […]

PulseLearning would like to thank the eLearning Industry Association, Victoria for hosting the eLearning Excellence Awards Gala Dinner on Thursday November 13th. PulseLearning was in attendance with a number of valued Clients and thoroughly enjoyed the evening. PulseLearning was delighted to have our Indigenous Cultural Awareness & Diversity Training Program shortlisted for the eLearning Enterprise […]

All the team at PulseLearning join in wishing you a Happy Holiday Season and a prosperous New Year! We would like to thank all our clients and partners for your continued support throughout 2014. We look forward to reaching new heights in 2015. We feel very fortunate that we are able to continue to do […]

Over the years our Instructional Designers have shared many tips and tricks for writing engaging online training courseware. We can all fall into bad habits and work hard to avoid the common pitfalls when writing storyboards. Here Ruby Spencer, Director, Global Curriculum Development, has put together this quick infographic of our recommended top 7 Writing […]

Gamification has become increasingly on-trend in the eLearning realm. Proven more than a gimmick, gamification is claiming stakes as the must-have addition for top-notch eLearning. As published by eLearning Industry, here I discuss HOW GAMIFICATION CAN PIMP YOUR CORPORATE SALES TRAINING! When I was at school, there was a common (not funny) teacher joke that […]

So, do you want on-trend, tech savvy eLearning? PulseLearning have got you covered. Here are the top 10 trends for what’s hot in 2015 and beyond as published via eLearningIndustry.com. The Top eLearning Trends For 2015 1. Gamification It’s been around a while, but it’s just warming up. Gamification makes learning motivating, engaging, and (dare I […]

Video may have killed the radio star; however, when utilized correctly, it definitely lives in harmony with eLearning. As published via eLearningIndustry.com, in this blog, you will find 7 of our best tips for making the most of video in eLearning. Effective Video In eLearning With the rise of media king YouTube, at PulseLearning, we […]

By definition, Gamification is the use of game logic and mechanics in non-game contexts to engage and motivate learners in solving problems. Gamification has proven to be particularly effective in the world of eLearning and corporate training. In our latest infographic, we present the latest gamification statistics, gaming techniques and the benefits of using gamification […]

You’ve heard the saying: you can’t see the trees for the forest. Does the cognitive load applied by your eLearning obscure key skills and knowledge information from your learners? We live in the information age and most of us are swamped from the moment we wake up, so it’s important that your eLearning doesn’t add […]

In our latest infographic we review the 5 BIG Benefits of eLearning. Did you know 40% of people have access to the internet around the globe today? In 1995, it was less than 1%. The figure increased tenfold from 1999 to 2013 and will only increase in the future. The Big 5 Benefits 1. Time Savings. […] The post The Big Benefits of eLearning Infographic appeared first on PulseLearning.

As published by eLearningIndustry.com, in this article I will share with you 5 advantages of using very real life scenarios in eLearning. Real life scenarios can add much needed flavor to otherwise vanilla eLearning. Out are the old school text based scenarios; in are graphic novels and comic strip panels using real employee and workplace […] The post Using Real Life Scenarios In eLearning: 5 Advantages appeared first on PulseLearning.

As published via TrainingIndustry.com, in this blog we discuss some approaches for maximizing the ROI on eLearning solutions. Good eLearning should provide many happy returns on investment (ROI). It’s not a matter of pushing it out there, crossing your fingers, and hoping for the best. ROI needs to be considered as an integral part of […] The post How to maximize your eLearning Return on Investment (ROI) appeared first on PulseLearning.

New York / Tralee, September 10th, 2015 PulseLearning is delighted to announce that our successful partnership with CA Technologies has been shortlisted for the prestigious 2015 Chief Learning Officer Learning in Practice Awards, Excellence in Vendor Partnership category! Now in their 12th year, the CLO Learning in Practice Awards recognize learning leaders who demonstrate excellence […] The post PulseLearning and CA Technologies Finalists in CLO Learning in Practice Awards 2015 appeared first on PulseLearning.

DevLearn 2015 Conference and Expo takes place from September 30th - October 2nd, at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada. DevLearn is focused on showcasing new learning technologies, making it the ideal conference for learning professionals who are looking for ways to enhance and improve their organization through the use of these learning technologies. DevLearn 2015 has been […] The post PulseLearning to attend DevLearn 2015 appeared first on PulseLearning.

As published by eLearningIndustry.com, in this article I will share with you 6 Tips For Personalization In eLearning. Ask 10 people to order a pizza and you’ll see just how individual we all are and that there are endless ways to create personal savory perfection. Thin base or thick? Order in or take out? More […] The post The Power Of Personalization In eLearning appeared first on PulseLearning.

PulseLearning is excited to announce that our CEO, Jim Breen, will be attending the Chief Learning Officer Fall Symposium. This year the conference takes place from October 12th - 14th in Austin, Texas. Since its inception in 2004, the CLO Symposium has become the most respected live-conference event for learning leaders - those corporate executives who oversee […] The post PulseLearning CEO to attend CLO Symposium appeared first on PulseLearning.

In this article I will share 8 common interaction errors that kill eLearning, so that you can make sure that you don’t let your training fall casualty and leave your content for dead. The Fatal Interaction Errors That Kill eLearning    No one likes dull eLearning. Often, eLearning that lacks appropriate interaction can fall flat, […] The post 8 Fatal Interaction Errors That Kill eLearning appeared first on PulseLearning.

PulseLearning Named on Top 10 eLearning Content Development Companies List for 2015 Tralee, October 7th, 2015 - Award-winning custom learning solutions provider PulseLearning is delighted to have been named on the Top 10 eLearning Content Development Companies List for 2015 by eLearningIndustry.com. View the 2015 Top 10 eLearning Content Development Companies The top 10 eLearning […] The post Top 10 eLearning Content Development Companies For 2015 appeared first on PulseLearning.