Question 1

What types of online courses can I create?

Accepted Answer

You can design online courses on almost any topic. What's your secret talent? Your unique insights, skills, and knowledge can pave the way. Our course-building tools and multimedia support make it easy to transform your expertise into engaging online courses, tailored to various learning preferences.

Question 2

Can I customize the platform to fit my needs?

Accepted Answer

Yes, absolutely! Even with the free account, you can brand your course with your logo. The ultimate flexibility in your course design comes with the option of adding content through the module and sessions options. To understand this better, check out the example courses. 
 
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Question 3

How scalable is VPL?

Accepted Answer

VPL is designed to cater to everyone, from solopreneurs to major corporations. If you’re starting small, don’t worry! VPL supports your growth, allowing you to increase your users, courses, and content effortlessly. As you expand, simply upgrade to a higher tier—no need to redesign anything just because you’re successful. We’re all about growth and expansion!

Question 4

I want to market my free course on social media. Is there an easy way for people to try out my course?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Once you publish your course, you can copy and paste the direct link to your course. Use this link in your marketing and potentials users can easily sign-up and have immediate access to explore your course.

Question 5

How do I track and report my users' progress and performance?

Accepted Answer

Using your admin dashboard, you can track each user's history, including when and how much of each internal video (excluding external links like YouTube) they've watched. This allows you to monitor user engagement in your course. Additionally, you can view each user's quiz scores.

Question 6

What kind of user engagement is available?

Accepted Answer

Gone are the days of boring PowerPoints that you simply read and scroll through. Here at VPL, we know that engagement is KEY to the success of your courses! That’s why we offer discussion forums where users can interact with each other, comment on posts, upload content, and enhance their dialogue with emojis and "like" buttons. Plus, users can even upload images to share with each other.

Question 7

What kind of user experience (UX) does VPL offer?

Accepted Answer

User experience is crucial to your success and user engagement. VPL is incredibly simple to use, allowing you to incorporate images while building your courses. These images create an aesthetically pleasing course layout that enhances usability, ensuring users never get lost on the platform. Additionally, VPL offers a seamless and intuitive interface for all users, regardless of their learning style.

Question 8

Can VPL support microlearning?

Accepted Answer

Yes! This platform is perfect for building courses where you can deliver content in small, digestible chunks for on-demand access. This approach improves user engagement and retention, inspiring them to return for more of your content.

Question 9

Do I give up the rights to my content when I create a course on VPL?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely not! Your content remains entirely yours. VPL serves soley as a virtual hub for you to create, organize, and sell your talent.

Question 10

Is it possible to offer both free and paid courses?

Accepted Answer

Yes! You can set the price for any course you create. However, if you want to offer more than one course, you'll need to subscribe to a higher tier beyond the free account.

Question 11

Can I offer live classes or webinars through VPL?

Accepted Answer

Any class you want to host as a live session will need to be conducted using third-party software, such as Zoom. However, you can use VPL for to make your online class seamless if you:
Provide a link to the live sessions so users have the login address at their fingertips (rather than them panicking the day of by trying to find their email with the link).
Link the recording of your session directly into your VPL course using the URL of the Zoom recording. 
Download the recording from Zoom and then upload it into your course on VPL.

Question 12

Can I download a list of all of my users with their emails?

Accepted Answer

Yes!  Through the management section, you can download a CSV file with all of your student's names and emails from each particular course.

Question 13

Can I offer a mobile-friendly learning experience with VPL?

Accepted Answer

Yes, VPL is mobile-compatible. However, using a laptop or desktop is encouraged, as a larger screen enhances the user experience.

Question 14

Can I upgrade or downgrade my account without a hassle?

Accepted Answer

We've designed VPL to make your life easy and hassle-free! Simply go to your account dashboard and click a button. It's that easy.

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