What platform is the best to create and sell online courses?

By Rich Peterson

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Platforms for creating and selling online courses can be split into three main categories:

Online course marketplaces
Self-hosted LMS WordPress plugins
Self-hosted LMS WordPress themes
Hosted LMS software

Your options in each of these categories (listed alphabetically) include:

Online Course Marketplaces

Self-hosted LMS WordPress plugins

Self-hosted LMS WordPress themes (sales rank order)

Hosted LMS Software

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Rich Peterson

I've spent the last 10 years planning, mapping & reimagining the processes of hundreds of SMBs. Whether the goal is more money, more time, more clarity or more customer smiles, my insightful process is worth every minute for my successful clients.
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By Rich Peterson February 20, 2018

For the past 10 years, we’ve worked with hundreds of clients and tens of thousands of students to help them get a clear picture of how to systemise their business. We’re not fans of spam, cheap mass-marketing tactics or automating your business to within an inch of it’s life. We are fans of a customer experience where humans deal with humans, skills are appreciated, personality is maintained and where clients get more value than they expected. We’re also fans of automating any process that doesn’t deliver client-facing value in a simple, easy-to-maintain way.

In a nutshell, we provide advice, implementation support & training to small to medium, service-based businesses to help them deliver a better customer experience & a more automated workflow. Everyone on the same page, moving in the same direction with a clear picture of who does what.
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