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

508: How Missouri Credentialing Board Built a Continuing Education Platform With LifterLMS 13.07.2025

In this LMScast, Founder Karen Wisch of Graphics by Design talks about how she transitioned from traditional graphic design to web development. She began her profession in design when computers were widely used, and once a customer requested a website, she progressively moved into web programming. Karen finally started using WordPress after learning it on her own. She talks about an exceptional ef...

507: AI Agents For WordPress LMS Websites with Vibe Coder Chris Lassiter 06.07.2025

Chris Lassiter of LearnAINow joins Chris Badgett in this episode of LMSCast to demonstrate how AI is revolutionizing web development. Chris is now developing online courses that show individuals how to create websites completely with AI without using conventional coding. One of his initial classes covers making a website with a new tool called Bolt.new, buying a domain through Route 53, and utiliz...

506: Powering Your Website Progress For Maximum Results With Taco Verdonschot 29.06.2025

In this LMScast, Taco Verdonschot presents Progress Planner, a proactive solution for website optimization and maintenance made just for WordPress users, including developers, agencies, and site owners. Taco makes a compelling analogy when he says that creating a beautiful website is only the first step, much like growing a garden. To remain healthy and functional over time, both require frequent...

505: How To Build Open Source Community With Roger Williams From Kinsta 20.06.2025

505: How To Build Open Source Community With Roger Williams From Kinsta by Chris Badgett

504: Internet Marketing With David Risley From Blog Marketing Academy 15.06.2025

504: Internet Marketing With David Risley From Blog Marketing Academy by Chris Badgett

503: WordPress Performance And The Business of Newsletters With Remkus Devries 08.06.2025

Remkus de Vries, a WordPress performance specialist and strongman athlete, combines technical know-how with a holistic outlook on life and health in this episode of LMScast. He talks about his curatorial WordPress weekly, Within WP, and his work on performance tools like as Scanfully. Remkus highlights the need to be genuine online in order to encourage feedback and personal development, in additi...

502: The Future of Online Education in an Artificial Intelligence World With Bud Kraus 01.06.2025

In "The Future of Online Education in an Artificial Intelligence World," Bud Kraus examines how the field of digital learning is changing as a result of artificial intelligence. Bud Kraus, who has worked as a WordPress specialist and educator for decades, emphasizes AI as a potent tool that may improve student engagement, automate repetitive activities, and customize instruction rather than as a s...

501: Beyond Basic Forms - Advanced WS Form Techniques for Your LMS with Mark Westguard 25.05.2025

In the latest LMSCast episode, Chris Badgett reintroduces Mark Westguard, the creator of WS Form a robust and adaptable form-building WordPress plugin. Mark Westguard, the creator and principal developer of WS Form, a robust and developer-friendly form-building plugin for WordPress, founded it. Mark and Chris explore advanced applications of forms beyond the typical contact form, emphasizing their...

500: Podcasting WordPress Branding and the Long Game with Matt Medeiros 18.05.2025

In this LMScast episode, Matt Medeiros shares all the tips about podcasting WordPress. Matt Medeiros highlights that the success and longevity of a podcast come from genuine interest and care, not just from treating it as a marketing tactic. With a history of involvement in the tech and open-source communities, Matt Medeiros is a veteran podcaster, WordPress expert, and digital media strategist. M...

499: Revolutionizing WordPress Theme Upgrading With Brad Williams From ThemeSwitcher Pro 11.05.2025

In this LMSCast episode, Brad Williams from ThemeSwitcher Pro talks about the motivation for and workings of ThemeSwitcher Pro, a WordPress plugin created by his agency WebDevStudios. Brad Williams is a seasoned WordPress expert and the co-founder of WebDevStudios, a leading WordPress development agency that has been building high-quality websites for over 17 years. The plugin tackles a frequent d...

How to Design Event Experiences and Build Community With Raquel Karina 04.05.2025

In this episode of LMSCast, Chris Badgett interviews Raquel Karina, the founder of Wonderland Curious and the creator of PressConf, a new WordPress conference aimed at businesses that seeks to replace PressNomics. She shared how to build a community.

497: The New Way Of Building a World Class Money Making Online Education Business With Emily Middleton 27.04.2025

Emily Middleton explains her different approach to creating online course websites and learning platforms, which involves working live with clients over Zoom instead of relying on the conventional freelancer model of email exchanges. According to her, this live collaboration facilitates real-time feedback, minimizes miscommunication, and reveals crucial details that might otherwise go unnoticed su...

496: Success vs Failure in Online Education Companies 18.04.2025

Chris Badgett and Kurt von Ahnen explore the key mindset, strategy, and execution patterns that separate successful online course creators from those who struggle, highlighting the importance of clear audience focus, practical curriculum design, and staying connected with learners. They emphasize that building a sustainable education business requires continuous improvement, disciplined habits, an...

495: Selling 5000 Enrollments to Groups Using LifterLMS With Anita Van Rooyen 13.04.2025

In this LMScast episode, student confidence coach Anita Van Rooyen describes how she used LifterLMS to target groups rather than individuals in order to effectively sell over 5,000 course enrollments. Instead of promoting to students individually, she collaborated with educational institutions and schools to provide her confidence-boosting activities in large quantities. She made it possible for c...

494: How To Build Your Digital Business With WooCommerce Core Product Lead James Kemp 06.04.2025

James Kemp's genuineness and depth in this LMSCast episode, which discusses what it truly takes to create and develop a product that serves millions of people, is what makes it so ideal and genuine. In this LMScast, James talks about how he went from working as a web designer at a small business to being the Core Product Manager at WooCommerce. His tone is really accessible and grounded. He candid...

493: Creating Courses,Coaching and Community with Michael Wolf 31.03.2025

In this LMScast episode, Chris Badgett and Michael Wolf share a passion for online education, technology, and personal transformation. Michael Wolf left his job in corporate sales to co-found Golden XPR, a learning platform devoted to personal change, and Empowering Now. Through the use of ancient languages and systematic research, he explains how his goal is to assist move the world from "greed t...

492: The Science of Bravery With Jill Schuman 24.03.2025

In this LMScast episode, Chris Badgett and Jill Schulman discuss leadership, bravery, and overcoming fear in both personal and professional growth. Jill Schulman is an educator, business leader, leadership specialist, and former U.S. Marine Corps officer who places a strong emphasis on both professional and personal development. She entered the business sector after serving as an officer in the Ma...

491: Capturing Your Awesome Life Story 16.03.2025

In this episode of LMScast, Chris Badgett talks with Nick Usborne about his initiative, Your Awesome Life Story, a website that helps people, especially those over 50, record and save their life experiences for those who come after them. Nick Usborne has decades of expertise in the field and is a prolific author, educator, and course developer. In order to preserve family history and make sure tha...

490: AI For WordPress Learning Management System Websites With James LePage 11.03.2025

In this LMScast episode, James LePage and Chris Badgett explore how AI is changing WordPress, online education, and coaching. James LePage, who has experience in web development, entrepreneurship, and artificial intelligence, is a prominent figure in the AI and WordPress fields. From creating websites for neighbors to managing a prosperous organization that specialized in WooCommerce and online le...

489: Using LifterLMS To Create Repeatable eLearning Income Streams in a Huge Niche with Jim Hankins 23.02.2025

Chris Badgett and Jim Hankins discuss how Jim and his wife, Doreen, developed a flourishing e-learning firm in the firearm safety teaching area. Training was an important part of the company when they first opened as a gun store. They eventually discovered their love for teaching and switched to weapon safety instruction. Doreen swiftly rose to prominence as one of the best educators in the field....

488: Part 5- Becoming the Community Builder, Education Entrepreneur Mentor Series 09.02.2025

For education entrepreneurs, Chris and Jason stress the value of community building as a long-term commitment and a development strategy. A free community may be a very effective marketing strategy by fostering trust and authority. A community must, however, be focused on the areas where the target audience currently interacts, whether in person or online, if it is to succeed. They emphasize that...

488: Part 4 Becoming the Technologist, Education Entrepreneur Mentor Series 04.02.2025

In this LMScast, Chris and Jason talk about how LMS technology has advanced and how LifterLMS revolutionized online learning by fusing course administration and content production in a seamless manner. In the past, educators had to produce structured material using independent e-learning authoring tools, which they then had to export and import into an LMS. By developing on top of an already-exist...

Part 3 Becoming the Teacher, Education Entrepreneur Mentor Series 26.01.2025

In this LMScast episode, Jason Coleman and Chris Badgett discuss teaching tactics for online courses, with an emphasis on how to interact with novices. They discuss the value of comprehending the "beginner's mindset" and the difficulties associated with being an expert. One important issue they raise is that it might be challenging for specialists to relate to novice students, which can result in...

488: Part 2: Becoming the Entrepreneur, Education Entrepreneur Mentor Series 19.01.2025

In this LMScast episode, Chris Badgett and Jason Coleman explore the various responsibilities that successful education entrepreneurs must juggle in this discussion. They emphasize sales and marketing in particular, as well as the role of the entrepreneur. Chris explains a straightforward technique for figuring out what the pain points of customers are. Entrepreneurs may leverage these pain areas...

488: Part 1- Becoming the Expert, Education Entrepreneur Mentor Series 13.01.2025

In this LMScast episode, Chris Badgett and Jason Coleman explore the importance of developing subject matter expertise as an education entrepreneur, highlighting important tactics and procedures. By comparing this path to handicrafts, they highlight how mastery necessitates a strong, lifetime dedication to education and ongoing development. This dedication goes beyond first-time interest and neces...

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