We're excited to announce the launch of our new Courses feature, designed to help you create structured learning experiences for you members.
Watch a video walkthrough or read on to see what's new...
Course Creation & Management
- Easy Course Setup:Create and manage courses directly from the sidebar with our new Course dropdown button
- Flexible Content Structure:Organize your material into sections and lessons with drag-and-drop reordering
- Rich Media Support:Embed text, video, audio, and file downloads in your lessons
- Publishing Controls:Keep courses, lessons, and modules in draft mode until they're ready to share

Learning Experience
- Student Progress Tracking:Members can track their progress through courses
- Interactive Quizzes:Test knowledge retention with built-in quizzes
- Discussion Features:Enable comments on lessons to foster community engagement
- Completion Certificates:Design certificates that members can download when they complete your courses

Course Gallery
- Centralized Discovery:Members can browse all available courses in the new course gallery and enroll in one-click.
- Progress Indicators:Members can easily see which courses they've started or completed
- New Course Indicators:Members can quickly identify recently added courses

Administrative Features
- Student Progress Monitoring:Course creators can view student progress and quiz results
- Preview Mode:Test the student experience before publishing
- Access Management:Control who can access your courses (coming soon)
- Completion Enforcement:Optionally require lesson completion before advancing

How to Get Started
- Courses are currently in Beta. To request access, email hey@swarm.to.
- Look for the new Course button in your left sidebar
- Click "New Course" to begin creating your learning content
- Add sections, lessons, and quizzes to structure your material
- Publish when ready for your community to enroll
Coming Soon
We're just getting started with Courses! Here's a sneak peek at what's coming in future updates:
Monetization
- Price Plans:Create custom pricing tiers for different levels of course access
- Hub-Based Paywalls:Control access to specific content hubs through different price plans
- Integrated Payments:Seamless Stripe integration for members to upgrade their access
Enhanced Course Delivery
- Drip Content:Schedule automatic content releases over time to optimize learning
- Course Import:Easily migrate your existing courses from other platforms
Stay tuned for these exciting additions to make your community's learning experience even more powerful!