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About Matt James

Matt has over 20 years of experience in the software industry. As the founder or co-founder of four software companies, he comprehensively understands technology, design, operations, finance, sales, marketing, and customer service. Matt co-founded CourseStorm to connect learners to classes where they can gain education a la carte to enrich their lives through art classes, prepare for a new job, or level up their existing skills.
  1. Simplify Your Work Life With Easy Software Integrations

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    Have you ever stopped to think about how software integration makes your life easier? For example, you can donate to a cause and seconds later invite your social media followers to do the same—without even leaving the thank-you screen.

    You can’t see it, but there’s an integration at work there, connecting the donation website to a social media platform. If you’ve never really stopped to think about how these processes work, that probably means they’re working well. The whole point of a software integration is to create automated workflows that you don’t have to think about.  

    Before you can put these useful automation tools to work for you, you’ll need to understand something about what they are and how they can help. 

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  2. CourseStorm Login Tips for Admins and Students

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    At CourseStorm, we’re always thinking about how to make our class registration software impossibly simple to use for education program managers and students. Our admin area lets staff and administrators log in to manage classes and registrations. Our student log in area allows students to change their contact information themselves, among other things.

    Here are some answers to frequently asked questions about CourseStorm logins and other common actions. 

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  3. Financial Flexibility and Time-Saving Reporting

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    Hey everyone, Matt here!

    As you may know, we kicked off this year with a driving focus: to talk to as many customers as we can to learn more about what you like and don’t like about using the CourseStorm product. I can’t tell you how much I love talking with customers and appreciate the treasure trove of feedback that you all have given us, both good and bad!

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  4. Growing Our Impact, Together

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    Hey everyone, it’s Matt again. In this month’s installment of CourseStorm Product updates, I wanted to switch gears a little bit and talk about the moves we’re making behind the scenes to create an even better experience for you and your students, so that you can continue to grow your impact in the world. Let’s dig in!

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  5. CourseStorm in Review 2022

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    As we come to the end of another year, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on the past year and share some of our successes at CourseStorm. It’s been an exciting year for our company! We’ve made some great strides in achieving our mission of streamlining access to your educational classes and programs. Read on to learn more about the changes we’ve made this year!

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  6. Coming This Year: Text Message Reminders

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    Everyone here at CourseStorm hopes you had a great October! The team here has been hard at work launching new features and updates and we plan to continue that habit with another feature launch before the end of the year.

    Text Message Reminders

    It’s no secret that for years now, folks have been relying more and more on their mobile phones as their primary means of communication. Email is great, but nothing beats a nice, short text message for a quick notification.

    So it gives me great pleasure to let you know that before the end of the year, we’ll be releasing automated, text message reminders for students!

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  7. Big Things Coming

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    Hi everyone! It’s Matt from CourseStorm.

    I wanted to take a moment and give an update on some great new features we’ve been working on here at HQ. Some of these updates you’ll be seeing before the end of the month and for some other, larger updates we’ll be sharing more info throughout the coming months. It’s definitely an exciting and busy time for our team and we can’t wait to share it all with you!

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