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| 02.05.2024 | Online course platform Kajabi allows creators to build their own branded apps | Kajabi, the video and web hosting platform for content creators to sell online courses, announced Thursday the official launch of its no-code branded mobile app offering, letting users host their own customized native app through the App St... |
| 25.03.2024 | Spotify testa lançar vídeo aulas de diversos temas, desde produção musical até Excel | Quer aprender a ser um DJ? Que tal escrever uma música? Ou gravar músicas? A partir desta segunda-feira (25), usuários do Spotify no Reino Unido podem acessar centenas de cursos em vídeo online que ensinam sobre essas habilidades.
O novo re... |
| 25.03.2024 | Spotify tests video courses to teach everything from music production to Excel | Spotify has carved out a business for itself in music streaming, podcast entertainment and audiobooks. Now, in its ongoing efforts to get its 600 million+ users to spend more time and money on its platform, Spotify is spinning up a new line... |
| 12.03.2024 | Europe Creator Economy Market Pronounce Growth, Incredible Demand, Prominent InvestmentDuring 2024-2031|Patreon,OnlyFans | Europe Creator Economy UNITED STATES, March 12, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The most recent research study from Coherent Market Insights, Europe Creator Economy Market: Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity, and Forecast 2024 -20... |
| 24.08.2023 | Core Values Can Supercharge Your Creator Business: Here’s How | Greg Smith is the founder and CEO of Thinkific, a leading platform for creating and selling online courses. |
| 17.07.2023 | Join Team Rhino as our new Director of Finance! | Rhino is a top-performing early-stage venture fund in Canada. With $200M+ in AUM, we’ve invested in some of the most iconic technology companies in Canada including Article, Thinkific, Klue, and FISPAN. We’re a small, nimble team of experie... |
| 27.06.2023 | Kajabi Versus Thinkific: Which is better? | In recent years, the e-learning industry has become increasingly popular, with more and more professionals and subject matter experts turning to digital platforms to share their knowledge and expertise.
Two of the most well-regarded platfor... |
| 18.04.2023 | Thinkific Launches ‘Branded Mobile’, an Industry-first, Customizable App Building Solution for Creator Educators | Thinkific Labs Inc., a leading platform for creating, marketing, and selling online learning products, announced the launch of ‘Branded Mobile’, an industry-first, white labeled custom app development solution for fast-scaling Creator Educa... |
| 22.03.2023 | 10 passive income ideas to increase your wealth in 2023 | Many passive income sources require a significant amount of work to get started. mapodile/Getty
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| 12.03.2023 | Online education platform Kajabi helps creators earn money for sharing their expertise | Kajabi, the video education and web hosting platform for content creators to sell, manage and market online courses, announced today that its 60,000 creators earned a combined $5 billion in lifetime gross merchandising value (GMV).
The comp... |
| 08.03.2023 | 🏙️ Midweek Memo: New Ventures BC applications, Canada Soccer, and #vtjtalks | Welcome to the Midweek Memo: a weekly digest of the city’s top tech events, personnel moves, job openings, and industry opportunities. In this issue, read about VTJ’s membership perks, Vancouver Day at SXSW, and multiple awards you can nomi... |
| 02.03.2023 | 🏙️ Midweek Memo: Morning Tech Coffee location, FounderFuel, and awards | Welcome to the Midweek Memo: a weekly digest of the city’s top tech events, personnel moves, job openings, and industry opportunities. In this issue, read about member perks, our March #vtjtalks event, and the Small Business BC awards.
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| 22.02.2023 | 🏙️ Midweek Memo: Local jobs, pre-seed funding opportunities, and a tech social | We’re starting this issue off with a important message about one of our favourite local community hubs: The Home Key. Yesterday, founders Jonathan and Clare announced that they are at risk of closing their doors due to lingering effects of ... |
| 16.02.2023 | 🏙️ Midweek Memo: the creator economy, male allies, and tech socials | Welcome to the Midweek Memo: a weekly digest of the city’s top tech events, personnel moves, job openings, and industry opportunities. In this issue, read about big changes at Thinkific, our March #vtjtalks event, and eight other opportunit... |
| 11.01.2023 | Thinkific lays off 76 workers in latest round of cuts for the company | Thinkific CEO and co-founder, Greg Smith.
Thinkific, the Vancouver-based edtech venture once valued at $1 billion, announced a reduction in workforce of 76 staff today. This is the second round of layoffs for the company, which first cut 10... |
| 10.01.2023 | Thinkific Releases New Digital Learning Trends Report Data Reveals How Creators Are Rising to the Challenge in 2023 | Report combines rich industry analysis, proprietary survey data from over 2,000 respondents, and unique insights provided by more than 100 creator educators (the class of creators producing content designed to share knowledge or drive impac... |
| 27.12.2022 | Как создать онлайн-курс и запустить его на зарубежный рынок: рекомендации и популярные платформы | Создать и запустить собственный онлайн-курс более чем реально
Пандемия Covid-19 и переход на дистанционное обучение подтвердили, что онлайн-образование — это будущее, которое уже наступило. Имеющиеся сервисы для создания и распространения о... |
| 08.12.2022 | Стартап-карта России: самые востребованные направления | Природа forever
Экология – стабильный тренд, влияние которого будет только возрастать. И если рынок зеленых технологий и решений устойчивого развития в целом оценивался в 2021 году в $35 млрд, то к 2030 году речь будет идти уже о более $400... |
| 10.08.2022 | Vancouver tech layoffs, talent, and hiring companies | As the innovation economy comes under pressure, a number of local tech companies have been forced to lay off employees. Here we’re sharing details on who has let go of staff, how to reach newly-available tech talent, and which companies are... |
| 23.07.2022 | All women of colour lineup to headline Thinkific’s Think in Color 2022 summit | Think in Color 2022, the Thinkific and XayLi Barclay-hosted virtual summit is almost here. Taking place on Wednesday, July 27, it features a line-up entirely of women of color — a talented roster of inspiring speakers who represent the top ... |
| 20.07.2022 | Four upcoming events to attend | Good afternoon! Welcome to your Wednesday events briefing. As usual, there is no shortage of opportunities to keep busy or places to get deals done. However, there are four key upcoming events we think you should put on your radar. Check th... |
| 08.04.2022 | Thinkific CEO Greg Smith reflects on layoffs, the year ahead in BC Tech call | One can imagine that, weeks ago when BC Tech booked Greg Smith to speak at its monthly ScaleUp roundtable, that it wasn’t envisioning the talk shifting toward layoffs. Last week, Thinkific CEO Smith announced that the company was laying off... |
| 02.04.2022 | Tech community rallies to help out laid off Thinkific employees | Sumeru Chatterjee (LinkedIn)
When Sumeru Chatterjee logged into work at edtech platform Thinkific on Tuesday, March 29, he had no reason to expect the bombshell that was coming. He put in half a day’s work and then, just after lunch, the st... |
| 01.04.2022 | Tech community rallies to help out laid off Thinkific employees | Sumeru Chatterjee (LinkedIn)
When Sumeru Chatterjee logged into work at edtech platform Thinkific on Tuesday, March 29, he had no reason to expect the bombshell that was coming. He put in half a day’s work and then, just after lunch, the st... |
| 01.04.2022 | 4 tips for attracting and hiring women in tech | Whether in tech leadership, entrepreneurship, talent acquisition or engineering, women are disproportionately underrepresented in the tech sector.
VanHack hosted a virtual panel discussion called Breaking the Bias: Hiring and Attracting Wom... |
| 31.03.2022 | 4 tips for attracting and hiring women in tech | Whether in tech leadership, entrepreneurship, talent acquisition or engineering, women are disproportionately underrepresented in the tech sector.
VanHack hosted a virtual panel discussion called Breaking the Bias: Hiring and Attracting Wom... |
| 30.03.2022 | Vancouver edtech company Thinkific lays off 100 people, or 20% of workforce | Thinkific, a Vancouver, B.C.-based publicly traded online education company, announced layoffs Tuesday that will affect 20% of its 499 employees. The company nearly doubled headcount over the past year and said the cuts will “increase effic... |
| 15.02.2022 | The Index: 5 tech companies based in Strathcona | Credit: Low Tide Properties
Here at Vancouver Tech Journal, we like to highlight and profile companies in the city that are doing interesting things or have compelling stories to tell. Often, those firms just happen to have home bases in ne... |
| 24.01.2022 | What does the year hold for tech real estate in Vancouver? Two experts weigh in | Credit: Mansion Global
Before COVID-19, Vancouverites were assured of three things: death, taxes, and ridiculously low downtown office vacancy rates. But while the pandemic didn’t have much effect on overall Vancouver real estate prices, it... |
| 13.01.2022 | HubSpot : 47 of the Best Affiliate Programs That Pay the Highest Commission | Every day, thousands of publishers benefit from a recurring cash inflow by partnering up with other companies via affiliate programs.
Affiliate marketing is one of the best ways to monetize your blog, especially when you don't sell products... |
| 15.12.2021 | Opinion: BC tech sector will roar even louder in 2022 | There’s no such thing as too much of a good thing. A case in point: The stellar year BC’s tech sector has had.
A record-setting 14 companies achieved valuations of $1 billion or more via IPOs, financing and acquisitions, with the Canadian V... |
| 09.11.2021 | Thinkific Announces Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Provides Fourth Quarter 2021 Outlook | Revenue up 65% year-over-year to $9.9 million,
with ARR growth of 56% to $41.0 million
As the platform of choice for Creators to start and grow their businesses, Thinkific is making it easier than ever to create and sell learning products, ... |
| 01.11.2021 | "It's kind of content marketing in its purest form." — What Cameron Uganec meant when he said he’s starting a new media company | Cameron Uganec, general manager of media, Thinkific
“Yeah, I’ve done the rounds.”
Cameron Uganec is on the other end of a Zoom call and he’s just acknowledged my comment that he’s worked at many of Vancouver’s major tech companies — Hootsui... |
| 12.10.2021 | Выгоды для клиента от SaaS — и как сделать работу с клиентами успешной | Успешный опыт работы с клиентами (Customer Success) в SaaS быстро становится главной линией атаки для повышения конверсии, улучшения уровня удовлетворенности клиентов и снижения оттока. С каждым днем эффективная стратегия успешного опыта ра... |
| 08.10.2021 | On mission to make audio and video files searchable, Omnisearch raises $565,000 CAD | Omnisearch, a Vancouver-based startup, raised $565,000 CAD ($450,000 USD) in an August pre-seed funding round led by GoAhead Ventures, an early-venture fund based in Menlo Park, California.
Initially called Caption until its rebrand in Apri... |
| 24.09.2021 | Cheatsheet: 69 BC firms make Globe and Mail’s top growing companies list | Two weeks ago Ravi Kahlon, BC’s minister of jobs, economic recovery and innovation, celebrated the August Labour Force Results. He had good reason to. In August, BC had added 14,400 full-time jobs, with 13,600 of them going to women.
“B.C. ... |
| 10.08.2021 | Thinkific Labs : Announces Strong Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Provides Third Quarter Outlook | Revenue of $9.1 Million, with ARR Growth of 81% to $38.1 Million
Continuing to execute against strategy to be the platform of choice for Course Creators by broadening feature set and product offerings, including the Thinkific App Store
Thin... |
| 10.08.2021 | Thinkific Announces Strong Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Provides Third Quarter Outlook | |
| 28.07.2021 | Thinkific Launches Thinkific Payments, Enabling Course Creators to Sell More and Spend Less Time on Administration | |
| 22.07.2021 | Thinkific Announces Timing of Second Quarter 2021 Results Conference Call and Webcast | |
| 11.05.2021 | Thinkific Reports Strong First Quarter 2021 Financial Results | |
| 08.05.2021 | 12 High-Earning Side Hustles for Creative People | May 8, 2021 5 min read
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.
It never hurts to have multiple income streams, especially when you’re building a business. Having a side hustle (or two) can be an excellent way to keep ... |
| 05.05.2021 | Thinkific Launches the Thinkific App Store For Online Course Creators | Thinkific App Store to directly connect developers with 50,000 Thinkific course creators, fuelling the USD $350 billion online education market
Course creators provided access to new range of best-in-class tools to run and scale their busin... |
| 29.04.2021 | Thinkific Announces First Quarter 2021 Financial Results Conference Call and Participation In The CIBC Technology And Innovation Virtual Conference | |
| 27.04.2021 | Thinkific closes TSX IPO, raising $160 million | Vancouver’s Thinkific Labs has closed its previously announced initial public offering (IPO) on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), raising more than $160 million CAD in gross proceeds.
The course creation platform sold 12,310,000 subordinate... |
| 27.04.2021 | Thinkific Announces Closing of $160 Million Initial Public Offering | /NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES/
VANCOUVER, BC, April 27, 2021 /CNW/ - Thinkific Labs Inc. ("Thinkific" or "Company") today announced the completion of its initial public offering (the "Offering") of... |
| 27.04.2021 | Following IPO, Thinkific CEO sees more opportunity to scale | Vancouver-based Thinkific Labs’ co-founder and CEO Greg Smith sees a “huge opportunity” in scaling to meet the growing needs of entrepreneurs and the online course creator economy.
Earlier today, Thinkific closed its initial public offering... |
| 13.04.2021 | Thinkific aims to raise $160 million CAD through TSX IPO | Vancouver’s Thinkific Labs is looking to raise $160 million CAD through its upcoming initial public offering (IPO) on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).
The software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup plans to issue between 12.3 million and 14.6 mi... |
| 23.03.2021 | «Мы верим в мобильное образование». Стартап Gurucan готов к кратному росту в США
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Смена монетизации
Отстройка от конкурентов
Россия vs Америка
+ Индия и Африка
Вдохновляющий п... | «Мы верим в мобильное образование». Стартап Gurucan готов к кратному росту в США |
| 23.03.2021 | "We believe in mobile education". Gurucan is ready to scale in the USA
From fitness to EdTech
Changing monetization
Differentiating from competitors
Russia vs The USA
+ India and Africa... | "We believe in mobile education". Gurucan is ready to scale in the USA |
| 14.03.2021 | Unbounce's translator in chief | Good afternoon and welcome to the hundreds of new Vancouver Tech Journal subscribers reading this Sunday. To stay engaged all week, make sure you connect with us on Twitter, LinkedIn and the new Vancouver Tech club on the Clubhouse app. If ... |
| 07.03.2021 | Seed and 'Series Eh' | The Sunday Briefing | Good afternoon and welcome to the hundreds of new Vancouver Tech Journal subscribers reading this week. Today’s Sunday Briefing is 2,022 words, a 6 + ¾-minute read. Enjoy!
-William (@notionport)
📰 The Front PageDooly, a Vancouver startup th... |
| 21.02.2021 | $100M To Boast About | The Sunday Briefing | Good afternoon, and welcome to the hundreds of new Vancouver Tech Journal subscribers reading this week. Today’s Sunday Briefing is just around 1,700 words, a 6-minute read. Enjoy.
-William (@notionport)
💰 Boast.ai, a financing platform tha... |
| 29.11.2020 | Sunday Briefing | #119 | The Vancouver Tech Journal brings you news, insight, opinions, and the lesser-known stories from Vancouver's innovation ecosystem. It is written by William Johnson, an independent writer, communications advisor, and consultant based in Vanc... |
| 04.10.2020 | Обзор технологических стартапов в образовании за прошедшую неделю | Zhangmen
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| 29.09.2020 | Today in funding: Thinkific, Attendease, Replica Analytics, HealthTech Connex | Four Canadian startups have recently announced fresh funding rounds to fuel their growth. Here’s the latest on who raised, how much, from whom, and what they’ll be putting the new funds toward. Thinkific raises $22 million in growth financi... |
| 29.09.2020 | Rhino Invests $22M in Thinkific 🥳 | Having first partnered with Thinkific in 2016, we are excited to announce we invested $22M to fund their latest round of financing. In connection with the growth round, Lisa Shields (Co-Founder and CEO of fellow Rhino portfolio company, FIS... |
| 29.09.2020 | Thinkific Raises $22M in Funding | Thinkific, a Vancouver, Canada-based platform for creating and selling online courses, raised $22M in growth financing.
The round – which brings the total raised to date to $25M – was led by Vancouver-based Rhino Ventures.
The company inten... |
| 29.09.2020 | Thinkific : Raises $22M to Meet Surging Demand in Online Courses | Thinkific, the leading platform for creating and selling online courses, today announced it has closed $22M in growth financing. The round was led by Vancouver-based Rhino Ventures, who were early investors in the company, and brings the to... |
| 29.09.2020 | Online course platform Thinkific raises $22M | It’s been a big year for online learning companies — and it sounds like Thinkific is no exception. The Vancouver-based startup is announcing that it has raised $22 million in new funding.
Thinkific is different from businesses such as Maste... |
| 29.09.2020 | Online course platform Thinkific raises $22M to meet surging demand in online courses | Coronavirus pandemic has forever changed the way we do everything including the way we learn. Gone are the days where you have to sit in a crowded classroom where you cannot study at your own pace. The pandemic has also accelerated the need... |
| 29.09.2020 | Vancouver-based online course education startup Thinkific raises $22M | The Thinkific team. (Thinkific Photo)
Thinkific, a Vancouver, B.C.-based online education startup, today announced a $22 million round led by Vancouver firm Rhino Ventures.
Founded in 2012, the company helps 50,000 instructors create their ... |
| 28.09.2020 | A ‘Shopify for Online Schools’ Raises $1.75M Led by Tiger Global | Silicon Valley is less of a place and more a state of mind, one that often borrows and applies ideas and successful concepts from one industry to another.
It is also fond of analogies. In the most recent cohort of startups graduating from Y... |
| 23.08.2020 | Sunday Briefing | #112 | The Vancouver Tech Journal brings you news, insight, opinions, and the lesser-known stories from Vancouver's innovation ecosystem. This is The Sunday Briefing. Enjoy.
“Even in the COVID environment, B.C.’s tech companies continue to create ... |
| 17.04.2020 | How To Grow Your Personal Brand With Online Courses | Creating and distributing courses online is a hidden way to strengthen a personal brand.Getty |
| 08.04.2020 | TOP 10 COVID-19 Relief Resources And Programs For Startups – Part Two | Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, some enterprises offer complimentary access to its services for startups.
Have a look at what we think are the most valuable offers for you to keep on moving forward despite today’s challenges.
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| 31.01.2020 | GeekWire 200 update reveals trending startups in edtech, consumer tech, B.C. and more | There’s a growing cohort of education tech companies across the Pacific Northwest. A flurry of up-and-coming startups are sprouting up in British Columbia. And while Seattle is an enterprise software town, some of the nation’s leading consu... |
| 01.12.2019 | The Sunday Briefing | #84 | The Vancouver Tech Journal spotlights the city's most important technology news and business stories. This is the Sunday Briefing. Enjoy.
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| 20.11.2019 | Coursly — система управления онлайн-обучением | Как это часто бывает, потребность в отдельном внутреннем инструменте привела нас к разработке собственного решения для управления онлайн-школой, которое впоследствии стало публичным.
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| 18.10.2019 | TechPong returns: ‘This year is going to be bigger than we’ve ever done’ | TechPong, Vancouver’s most epic charity ping pong tournament is back. Launched in 2014, the event brings together Vancouver’s tech community for an epic games night and to raise money for local causes.
Hosted by Charitable Impact, this year... |
| 17.08.2018 | VFF Closes Their Second Venture Fund! | Frustrated with our previous experience of raising capital as founders in the B.C. ecosystem, it became apparent that there was a lack of quality capital available to B.C. companies. Our investors wavered between being overbearing and abse... |
| 18.04.2018 | Почему мало кто заканчивает онлайн-курсы – и почему это не имеет значения | Тайлер Басу, Thinkific: "Спрос на онлайн-курсы резко растет прямо сейчас. Но почему процент завершения онлайн-курсов столь низок и почему это не имеет значения." Идеи Тайлера Басу очень созвучны выводам исследования Puzzle English... |
| 06.04.2017 | Canadian SaaS startups, you don’t need U.S. funding | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Time and time again, SaaS startups contemplate wh... |
| 06.04.2017 | Canadian SaaS startups, you don’t need U.S. funding | Time and time again, SaaS startups contemplate who they should approach for investment. There’s a general sense in our community that it’s difficult to raise money in Canada. Software startups have this misconception before they do their ow... |
| 22.02.2017 | GeekWire 200 February update: Funding rounds spur hiring pushes for Pacific Northwest startups | Seattle has become known as one of the nation’s hubs for technology, but the Emerald City isn’t the only region with growing tech companies in the Pacific Northwest.
Powered by new money, startups in Portland and Vancouver, B.C., as well as... |
| 19.05.2016 | Top 3 Platforms for Selling Courses Online | Being skilled and knowledgable is pretty great. Not only do you get to enjoy the splendors of knowing whats going on, but people are also interested in learning from you. And if you are trying to monetize this knowledge, you just have to fi... |
| 12.02.2013 | 5 Ways to Create an Honest Company Culture | Recently, we wrote about how “an honest company culture could make your startup more productive.” Having reliable information about how every part of the company is doing helps you learn faster and plan better, not to mention have happier e... |
| - | Threats of a TikTok ban are a wake-up call for creators. Here's how they can prepare. | Author: Christie Horsman is the VP of Marketing at Thinkific, a platform that enables entrepreneurs to create, market, sell, and deliver their own online courses.
I recently sat down with local leaders from Later, Fetti, and Viral Nation to... |
| - | Online tutoring side hustles are in demand, and can pay up to $180 an hour—here’s how to get started | Kids’ education has suffered in the last decade. Though reading and mathematics levels for 9-year-olds had been generally improving since the ’70s, they “were not measurably different” between 2012 and 2020, and levels of both for 13-year-o... |
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