Vancouver’s Thinkific has launched of a new, first-of-its-kind automated Sales Tax Solution for Creators. Thinkific is a platform for creating, marketing, and selling online learning products. Thinkific will be one of the first platforms globally to deploy the solution which is powered by industry-leading financial infrastructure platform Stripe and designed to streamline the sales tax process […]
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Thinkific Teams Up with Stripe to Boost Sales and Accessibility with Buy Now, Pay Later Option
Vancouver’s Thinkific has added Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) functionality to its platform for creating, marketing, and selling online learning products. Powered by global financial infrastructure platform Stripe, the latest functionality enables Thinkific Creators to offer credit at checkout options via providers Affirm, Klarna, and Afterpay. “Our goal at Thinkific has always been to empower […]
Thinkific Finds Success with Stripe-Powered Payments
In 2021, Thinkific launched an embedded Payments feature. Thinkific also went public in 2021 on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “THNC” with shares rising as high as $19.47, giving the Vancouver tech firm a peak market capitalization of over $2 billion. “Thinkific Payments gives course creators tools that help them sell more […]
Thinkific Payments Hits $100 Million Milestone in Payments Volume
Online learning platform Thinkific has hit a major milestone with its Thinkific Payments platform, reaching over $100 million in payments volume processed since its release in November 2021. The platform, which is a payment processor designed to maximize sales conversions, has seen strong adoption since its launch, with more than 26% of all transactions on […]
Thinkific Makes Launching Branded Mobile App a Breeze for Digital Creators
Thinkific, a Vancouver-based e-learning platform, has launched a new solution for fast-scaling creator educators and enterprise-level businesses. The top technology vendor released a new “Branded Mobile” solution which provides creators with their own customizable mobile app for their online courses and communities under the creator’s own brand. With features like push notifications, on-the-go access, and […]
Thinkific Co-Founder Transitions to Advisory Role
One of Thinkific’s four co-founders is exiting the c-suite for an advisory role with the Vancouver company. COO Miranda Lievers is transitioning to an advisory role which will allow her to pursue her two passions: connecting with Thinkific Creators, and returning to her entrepreneurial roots focusing on the intersection of small business and technology. Thinkific […]
Uncovering the Best of Vancouver Technology: The Top Evaluated Solutions for 2023
Vancouver is a hub for innovative technology solutions and a hotbed for emerging digital trends. Enterprise companies across the world trust Vancouver based vendors with vital business operations. Pulling data from Olive’s database, below we will cover some trends for 2023 and which Vancouver vendors are being considered most often in enterprise purchasing cycles. The […]
Thinkific Takes More ‘Difficult Steps’ in Push to Achieve Profitability
Thinkific’s rebound continues down a bumpy path as the Vancouver technology firm this week laid off several dozen more staff. The BC-born cloud-based software platform, which enables entrepreneurs and businesses to create and sell digital learning products, has announced another reduction in workforce. “We closed the fourth quarter as expected, and with the initiatives we […]
Amid Rebound, Thinkific Endures More Layoffs
Thinkific quietly laid off a few more staff last week, according to a source familiar with the company. The Vancouver-based tech company enables users to create and market online courses. Profitable in 2018, the startup benefitted from a Pandemic-driven boost in online activity, raising $22 million in 2020 to continue shaping the future of online courses. By […]
BC Artist Turns Teaching Digital to Create Six Figure Enterprise
Freda Lombard was a hobby painter for several years before she realised she had a knack for teaching art. Within three months of starting painting in earnest in 2011, she was hosting regular ‘paint nights’ in restaurants and coffee shops near her home in Langley, BC. In 2016, she opened her own art studio. Realising […]