552: The Business of WordPress LMS Hosting with WP Tonic Founder Jonathan Denwood

About this episode

Jonathan Denwood discusses how WP-Tonic simplifies the creation of WordPress-based learning management systems for various educational entities.

In this LMScast episode, Jonathan Denwood talks about how WP-Tonic makes it easier for instructors, coaches, owners of membership sites, and educational institutions to create robust WordPress-based learning management systems without having to deal with complex technical settings. He clarifies that WP-Tonic is a comprehensive solution that includes managed hosting, premium plugins, CRM tools, email marketing systems, templates, support, and website development services. Jonathan emphasizes that their hosting packages include with useful technologies like LifterLMS, FluentCRM, WP Fusion, and other automation and performance tools, which help customers save money and avoid the hassle of handling numerous subscriptions and integrations on their own.

People in this episode

Host: Chris Badgett

Guest: Jonathan Denwood

Topics covered

• WordPress
• LMS Hosting
• Managed Hosting
• Educational Technology
• Membership Sites

Keywords

• WordPress
• LMS
• WP-Tonic
• managed hosting
• educational institutions
• membership sites
• CRM tools

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: WP-Tonic

Products: LifterLMS, FluentCRM, WP Fusion

More episodes of LMScast

• 554: What Is Really Going On_ Chris And Emily Debate Current Reality · June 7, 2026 · 48 min
• 553: Your Course Site Is Half-Built Without WP Fusion · May 31, 2026 · 39 min
• 551: How To Increase Course Sales and Learner Results With Smart Popups · May 18, 2026 · 42 min
• 550: How to Use an Affiliate Program to Create a Content Marketing Engine (1) · May 10, 2026 · 47 min
• 549: The Claude Playbook Smart Course Creators Are Already Running · May 3, 2026 · 42 min
• Why Most Membership Sites Fail · April 24, 2026 · 47 min