Involving your clients and future learners in the design of your online courses

Adding Value, Course Design, Design Thinking, Inspiration, product

We recently stumbled across this fascinating photo of Ohio State University. It shows the paths used by students before permanent versions were put in place. […]

Taking inspiration from our surroundings

e-Learning, Inspiration

Recently we’ve been looking for some fresh inspiration for the online learning experiences we create for our clients. And what better way than a stroll […]

5 essential summer reads for training providers

Books, Daniel Priestley, Inspiration, sethgodin

Here at Candle Digital we’re unashamed bibliophiles and to celebrate #Bookloversday we’d thought we’d provide our top five reads for training providers. So if you’re […]

How design thinking can help you build a better training product and service

Adding Value, Course Design, Design Thinking, Inspiration, product, value proposition

We’re big fans of innovative ways to approaching business challenges – regular readers of our blog will know we’re fans of the value proposition canvas […]

May Round-up: Purple cattle, Lego vending machines and branching videos

Candle Digital, e-Learning, Halifax, Inspiration

It’s safe to say our glorious Yorkshire spring-time is now in full swing, with greens and blues at an all-time high, grays at an all-time […]

How can training providers create a ‘Purple Cow’?

Books, Inspiration, product, sethgodin, value proposition

We’re big fans of marketing guru Seth Godin at Candle Digital, and in particular his best selling book Purple Cow. In fact, it’s such a […]

April round-up: Course, resources and err… milkshakes?

Candle Digital, Inspiration

April’s been a particularly busy month for us here at Candle Digital (more than usual!). Of course this is more all the better by the […]

Marketing essentials – a reminder of the basics

Candle Digital, Events, Halifax, Inspiration, Marketing

Marketing plays an essential part in the success of any product, new or old! I was lucky enough to attend the recent Marketing For Growth event […]

5 hidden gems I found during my first week in Halifax

Candle Digital, Halifax, Inspiration, Lifestyle

I’ll be honest, prior to joining Candle Digital last week, the only time I’d ever been to Halifax was at a royal knees-up in Stod […]