Chris Badgett

LMScast

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LMScast is a podcast for innovators like you in the WordPress LMS e-learning community. LMScast is produced by Chris Badgett, part of the team behind the #1 WordPress LMS plugin called LifterLMS. Each episode brings you valuable insights with one goal: to help you generate more income and impact through a learning management system built on WordPress. LMScast is for you the entrepreneur, the teacher, the expert, or the online marketer.

Author

Chris Badgett

Category

Business

Podcast website

lifterlms.com

Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

213: Navigating the Digital Ecosystem, Preselling, and the Problems with the Culture of Free 21.12.2018

CEO of 3 Hellos Robin Harris joins us on this episode of LMScast with Chris Badgett of the LifterLMS team to discuss how you can navigate the digital ecosystem, presell products, and the problems that occur with a culture of free services. Robin and Chris dive into the importance of how you structure your sales funnel and communicate with prospects within that funnel. The real genius of the intern...

212: CaboPress Review and How to Run a Quality Mastermind Event Chris Lema Style 17.12.2018

Thomas Levy and Chris Badgett of LifterLMS review the CaboPress business mastermind conference in this episode of the LMScast podcast. CaboPress is hosted in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, and is organized by entrepreneur Chris Lema. Thomas and Chris have been to the conference four times now and are here today to share what makes it one of the best WordPress business conferences. Many online business ow...

211: Online Course Marketing That Works with Tom Libelt from the Smart Brand Marketing Podcast 09.12.2018

Tom Libelt form the Smart Brand Marketing Podcast joins us on this episode of LMScast with Chris Badgett of LifterLMS to discuss online course marketing that works. Tom is a serial entrepreneur with a background in music and filmography. He and Chris discuss marketing strategies you can incorporate into the fabric of your course to engage students and generate leads. Chris and Tom talk about the f...

210: How to Design Programs Around Outcomes, Unlock Flipped Classrooms, and More with Ellen Martin 05.12.2018

Ellen Martin of CourseLauncherHQ.com joins us in this episode of LMScast with Chris Badgett of LifterLMS to discuss how you can design programs around outcomes and strategies you can use to build successful online courses. Ellen shares her story of how she created a business serving online course creators, and what drives her core education philosophy. When you are focused on generating results fo...

209: The Power of Preselling and Freemium with John Turner of SeedProd, a Plugin for WordPress 03.12.2018

John Turner of SeedProd joins us in this episode of the LMScast podcast with Chris Badgett of LifterLMS to share his journey entering and finding success in the WordPress space. John and Chris cover a wide variety of topics, from finding a niche to succeeding with a freemium product or service. SeedProd does allow you to design your landing page from scratch, but you can also choose from a templat...

208: Big Niches & Creating an Ecosystem Around Your Tribe with Avery White of Third Person Creative 25.11.2018

Avery White of Third Person Creative joins us in this episode of LMScast with Chris Badgett of the LifterLMS team to discuss the value behind learning from other forms of media to improve your content creation abilities. Avery shares his story, from earning a degree in computer engineering to running his company that helps creatives make money through pursuing their passions. Avery is hoping to cr...

207: WordPress 5.0 Gutenberg Compatibility with your WordPress Learning Management System LifterLMS 19.11.2018

Founders of LifterLMS Chris Badgett and Thomas Levy discuss how you can succeed with the new WordPress 5.0 update. Along with the release of WordPress 5.0 comes the new Gutenberg page builder for the LifterLMS core. There has been a lot of buzz around this release and how it will affect the WordPress space. If you already have a page builder like Elementor, Beaver Builder, or Divi, then Gutenberg...

206: Learning from the World’s Biggest Brands, How to Consult, & Scaling Up a Niche Course Platform 12.11.2018

Gary Fox from WP Slide Sync and Gravy For the Brain joins us on this episode of the LMScast podcast with Chris Badgett of LifterLMS to discuss how you can learn from the world’s biggest brands and scale up a niche subscription platform. Chris and Gary dive into some best practices for course creators, and Gary shares his journey of creating courses for voice-over artists at GravyForTheBrain.com. M...

205: How to Use WordPress Form Plugins with Your Learning Management System Website 05.11.2018

Ali Mathis and Chris Badgett of the LifterLMS team discuss how you can use WordPress form plugins with your LMS website to create custom registration pages and have students submit forms as part of lessons. Chris and Ali dive into the newly released form plugin integrations for LifterLMS. Along with the major update to the Gravity Forms integration, LifterLMS released integrations with three new f...

204: Marketing Automation and Learning Content Personalization for Course Creators 29.10.2018

Spencer Forman of WP Automation Lab joins us on this episode of the LMScast podcast with Chris Badgett of LifterLMS to discuss marketing automation and learning personalization for course creators. Chris and Spencer dive into how you can integrate your WordPress website with outside tools to convert prospects into paying customers. Marketing automation concerns itself with exclusively the top of y...

203: How to Launch a Successful Online Course MVP, Generate Multiple Income Streams, & Build a Team 22.10.2018

David Blackmon of Aspen Grove Studios joins us on this episode of LMScast with Chris Badgett of LifterLMS to discuss how you can launch a successful online course, generate multiple income streams, and build a team. David shares his journey from working in the newspaper industry to owning a successful company in the WordPress-Divi space. Divi is a WordPress theme created by Elegant Themes. There a...

202: Productizing SEO Services into a Course, Results Focused Courses, & the Need for Website Speed 16.10.2018

Online course builder and SEO expert Brendan Tully joins Chris Badgett of LifterLMS on this episode of the LMScast podcast to discuss how you can speed up your website, improve your SEO, and create online course content that motivates students and delivers results. Chris and Brendan dive into how you can create effective educational content. Many online course creators focus too much on creating a...

201: Discovering the WordPress Community, Leading Events, and the Power of Contributing 12.10.2018

Founders of LifterLMS Thomas Levy and Chris Badgett talk about the in-person WordPress community and what they have learned about the power of contributing from leading events and organizing WordCamps. Thomas was the lead organizer for WordCamp Los Angeles in 2018, and Chris is one of the lead organizers for WordCamp Portland, Maine this year. With most tech conferences Thomas had attended before...

200: How Course Creators Can Overcome Extreme Stress & Unlock Creativity through Clarity w/ Spa Life 01.10.2018

Diane Halfman joins us on this episode of LMScast with Chris Badgett of LifterLMS to discuss how course creators can overcome extreme stress and unlock creativity through clarity with the spa life. Diane and Chris dive into strategies you can use to relieve stress to make a much larger impact. Diane learned about the spa lifestyle when she was working as a police officer often working in stressful...

199: How to Create Worlds and Themification for Your Online Course with Bradley Morris 23.09.2018

Bradley Morris of the Great eCourse Adventure shares strategies for how to create engaging online courses in this episode of the LMScast podcast with Chris Badgett of LifterLMS. Chris and Bradley dive into topics from how Bradley entered the online education industry to how you can build a community around your product or service online. Bradley dropped out of college in 2005 to create an online b...

198: Internal Training & Course Completions with ActiveCampaign's Director of Education 13.09.2018

Chris Davis of ActiveCampaign joins us in this episode of LMScast with Chris Badgett of the LifterLMS team to discuss the business of internal training and strategies for course creators online today. ActiveCampaign is a CRM (Customer Relationship Management) tool, and Chris Davis is the Director of Education there. Chris and Chris talk about what internal training is, and how you can use it in yo...

197: Creating an Internal Control Business Training and Certification Program with LifterLMS 29.08.2018

CEO of the Association of Internal Control Practitioners Tom McClurg joins us on this episode of LMScast to share tips and strategies for how you can make your online course or membership site business a success by managing it from the top. Tom and Chris Badgett from LifterLMS dive into what the AICP is all about and what Tom and his team have put together for business owners and managers. Tom has...

196: How to Implement WordPress LMS Internal Training Platforms for Fortune 500 Companies 19.08.2018

CEO of Joseph Studios Daniel Klein joins us on this episode of LMScast with Chris Badgett of LifterLMS to discuss how to implement WordPress LMS internal training platforms into the operations of Fortune 500 companies. Chris and Daniel talk about the versatility of LifterLMS and how it can be a phenomenal solution for business training programs. Creating a culture of learning and improvement is im...

195: How to Sell More Online Courses Via Indirect Sales and Referral Partners with Doris Nagel 06.08.2018

Founder of Globalocity Doris Nagel joins us in this episode of LMScast with Chris Badgett of the LifterLMS team to share her experiences forming partnerships in business, and strategies you can use to form mutually beneficial partnerships in the online course industry. Globalocity is passionate about helping companies do a better job of selling through partners to reach new markets. Building partn...

194: Using Elementor to Build Well Designed Online Course and Membership Websites with Ben Pines 31.07.2018

Founder and CMO of Elementor Ben Pines joins us on this episode of LMScast with Chris Badgett to discuss how you can use Elementor to build well designed online course and membership websites. Ben and Chris dive into what the core elements of design are with Elementor, and Ben shares some of the experience he has gained with creating the software that has taken the WordPress community by storm. El...

193: Course and Membership Content Planning, Finding Flow, and the Copywriting Super Skill 25.07.2018

Micah Mitchell, creator of Memberium, joins us in this episode of LMScast to share his journey from owning a lawn mowing business to creating cutting-edge software that integrates WordPress with Infusionsoft and ActiveCampaign. Chris and Micah dive into some course creation best practices and strategies you can use to make your courses and membership sites more engaging. Memberium is a middleware...

192: A Course Creator's Incredible Journey of Transformation and Financial Success with LifterLMS 17.07.2018

Jonathan Farley shares his entrepreneurial journey from working in medicine and losing track of his health to making an amazing recovery with his knowledge of the human body. Jonathan turned his knowledge into an online course with LifterLMS and has made around half a million dollars while helping others develop healthy lifestyles after gastric sleeve surgeries. Jonathan knew that the clinics that...

191: Discovering the Art of Fully Living through Commitment, Goals, Beliefs, Investment, & Immersion 09.07.2018

Tal Gur shares the secrets to the art of fully living through commitment, goals, beliefs, investment, and immersion in this episode of LMScast with Chris Badgett of LifterLMS. Tal shares his journey with authoring several books and creating freedom for himself and others around him. Really defining what success means to you is important when entering the world of entrepreneurship. Financial freedo...

190: SEO for Course and Membership Site Entrepreneurs, Coaches, and Private Online Communities 04.07.2018

John Locke, SEO expert and founder of Lockedown Design, joins us on this episode of LMScast to discuss SEO for course builders, membership site owners, and coaches with Chris Badgett of LifterLMS. John specializes in SEO services for all types of businesses and he shares some key insights and tips for how you can generate long-term traffic to your online course or membership site. SEO stands for s...

189: Online Course Website Design, Event Management, and Questioning Client Decisions 27.06.2018

Expert WordPress consultant Sallie Goetsch joins us on this episode of LMScast with Chris Badgett of LifterLMS to discuss optimization in online course website design, event management, questioning client decisions, and using online courses as a consultant. There are four types of people necessary for building online courses: Technologist, Expert, Teacher, and Community Builder. It is important to...

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