Hello, hello, hello and welcome to a new update from me, Giles Ensor, and random thoughts from Sskillz Online. I’ll be honest with you, I am writing this mainly to make sure that Google recognises that this blog is still active. That is particularly ironic since my last post was about organising your life properly. […]
Affiliate Marketers – How to D
If you have been affiliate marketing for a while now, you may be at the stage where you are earning enough money, or even enough plus a bit extra money. A lot of marketers think that they should diversify into different types of business. I think this is a mistake. First of all, I’m not […]
What Are the Reasons for Stude...
There is a real problem with the way MOOCs and online courses in general are made available to students. In fact, I don’t think it’s too much to say that the entire system is broken. The problem is the failure to complete MOOCs. If it were possible to solve the issues that stop 95% of […]
How to Learn New Skills with t...
Search through any forum about e-learning and one of the most common questions is, “Are online courses helpful to learn new skills?” I have to be honest, I never really see the point in this type of question. I believe all e-learning is valuable, if only to show you what not to study. Having said […]
5 Reasons You’re Not Achieving
In this post, I’d like to talk about how you are getting along with achieving your lifelong learning goals. In fact, I’d like to know if you have even made a start and if not, why not? Don’t worry, this isn’t a post criticising you about you lack of forward movement. If you have been […]
7 Reasons Why It’s Worth Takin
A couple of days ago I was browsing questions to answer on Quora when someone asked me to answer, “Is it worth taking free online classes?” While it is quite a simple question, I felt that my answer didn’t really go into enough detail. Personally, I find the constant questions about free online classes, and […]
If You’re Taking an Online Deg
In the early days of taking an online degree, there were many conversations about whether the degrees had any real value. In all honesty, many of the degrees being handed out in the early days were not worth the paper they were written on. However, things have changed a great deal in recent years. So, […]
7 Tips to Not Only Survive But...
When you’re a distance learning student, you’ll definitely feel that you’re on your own. Don’t worry, you’re not alone. One of the most common complaints from students studying online is that they feel they’re not really considered serious students. And this may well be true. Many universities seem to look at online students as their […]
5 Great Ways to Protect Your I...
There are many reasons why people want to study online, but I think it all boils down to wanting to protect your income. So, here they are in no particular order of importance are five reasons I thought of without too much trouble. I wonder if you agree with my list. 1. To Get Promoted […]
The 7 Top Advantages of Taking...
There are many advantages for young people to consider studying undergraduate online university courses. Whether you have just left school, or you’ve been weighing your options because of money for a while, there are many reasons for you to consider online courses. So, here are my top 7 top advantages of taking undergraduate online university […]
Top 11 Skills You’ll Need to B
Welcome to my list of every possible skill you’ll ever need if you want to be a successful online learner. Now, you don’t need to be a 100% superstar at all these skills, but you’ll have the get the hang of them eventually. Some you’ll need to be fairly good at right from the get-go. […]