The team at WordPress recently released the exciting new "WordPress Playground" - a secure, browser-based platform that lets you experiment freely with WordPress and its features. Test plugins, themes, and settings without fear of affecting your main site. In this...
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How to use MemberDash – The new membership plugin from the creators of LearnDash
In this video we're taking a look at MemberDash, the new plugin from the creators of LearnDash. We'll explore the basic features of MemberDash and focus on how it integrates with your existing LearnDash courses. Memberships are a great way to expand your online...
How to use the LearnDash Course Grid
The LearnDash Course Grid offers a versatile solution for displaying your LearnDash courses on any page or post, but its various implementation options have led to some confusion. With both a 1.0 and 2.0 version available, multiple integration methods such as...
LearnDash 4.7 – What’s New?
We're taking a quick look at the new features available in version 4.7 of LearnDash. The new version, released in June 2023 includes new "Cohort" based features allowing you to set start and end dates for your courses, as well as being able to limit the number of...
How to use VR and the Metaverse with LearnDash
This video is inspired by a talk by Javier Salinas at the 2023 Wordcamp Europe conference. We were surprised to see just how easy it can be to use a tool called A-Frame to integrate VR and the Metaverse into WordPress platforms. We recorded this video to show how it...
LearnDash 4.6 – What’s New?
In this video we're taking a look at LearnDash 4.6 (released 1st June 2023). We'll be trying out the new AI course outline builder that uses ChatGPT and showing you how you can set this up. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJhSWSbfDnY 0:00 - Introduction0:10 - What's...
How to use ChatGPT in your LearnDash LMS
Want to enhance your online courses with gen AI? Check out the AI eLearning Powerpack! Discover how to integrate ChatGPT seamlessly into your LearnDash courses in this video. Unlock the potential of using ChatGPT in online learning, from interactive scenarios to...
How to automate tasks in LearnDash using Uncanny Automator
In this video, we're going to show the time-saving potential of Uncanny Automator, a powerful plugin that automates tasks in LearnDash. As a demonstration, we'll use it to enrol users into an "Alumni" course after completing another course....
Using ChatGPT to create a scenario based learning tool in LearnDash
https://youtu.be/wZ-k-9DoH3w Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) has transformed the way we use technology, and one of the most exciting developments in this field is the rise of chatbots like ChatGPT. Chatbots use natural language processing (NLP) to interact...
Groups Plus vs Organization Toolkit – LearnDash plugin comparison
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXSG08OjKUA Groups Plus and Organization Toolkit are both LearnDash plugins that are intended for those who deliver training to organizations. We often get asked about the differences between the two, so we recorded a video to explain...
How to use the new Groups Plus add on for LearnDash
In this video we'll be exploring the Groups Plus add-on for LearnDash. This premium add-on, previously known as the Classroom plugin, establishes a sense of organizations within your e-learning platform. With the Groups Plus add-on, you can allocate "seats" to members...
How to use the Gradebook add-on from LearnDash
In this video, we'll be taking a look at the new Gradebook plugin for LearnDash, a premium add-on that provides an extra layer of control over grades and completion criteria. The plugin allows you to manage grades and track learners' progress in a centralized...
How to add basic gamification to LearnDash with their Achievements add-on
Gamification is a widely used term in online learning, which involves incorporating game-like features, such as badges and leaderboards, to improve the learning experience and increase learner engagement and motivation. In this video, we will demonstrate how you can...
How to create LearnDash registration forms with Gravity Forms
Gravity Forms is a popular form plugin for WordPress. It has a very intuitive drag and drop interface and a variety of different integrations available. You can also use it as a LearnDash registration form. In this video we'll show you how to create a simple...
How to test your LearnDash LMS in different browsers
The content in your LearnDash learning platform is likely to be accessed by learners on a variety of different browsers and devices. Each one will display your content slightly differently, so it's important to check how this will appear. In this walkthrough video,...
How To Run A Cohort based Course Using LearnDash and Cohort Manager
Cohort-based courses – where learners learn together and at the same time – are a powerful format course creators can use to maximise the impact of their training. In this video we'll show you how you can create your own using LearnDash and a plugin that we developed...