Marketplace
Written By Aladia Support
Last updated 7 months ago
This guide provides a structured overview for navigating and interacting with the Aladia Marketplace. It covers workflows for:
Accessing categories and viewing carousels
Following instructors and organizations
Exploring courses and managing notifications
Using essential platform features like the navigator menu, profile switching, footer options, and search functionality
Users can filter search results, explore trending and popular courses, manage their learning preferences, and interact with instructors and organizations.
Course Categories Overview
Marketplace: Home for all course categories.
Main Category: Shows related subcategories.
Subcategory: Displays relevant course collections.
View More: Expands the list with additional options.
X: Collapses the expanded subcategories.
Video Guide:
Marketplace Carousels
Top 10 Today Carousel
Course Selection Criteria:
40% weight: New enrollments in the last 24 hours.
60% weight: Highest number of views today (completion rate and updated timestamps).
View the Top 10 Today Carousel:
Click the Marketplace Icon.
Hover over a course to open the Course Overview popup.
Course Overview Details:
Instructor and Course Title: Click on the instructor’s name or profile picture to view their profile.
Course Schedule: Displays start and end dates; clicking the calendar dropdown shows more start dates. Clicking on the date dropdown will show more available sessions for this course, if applicable.
Course Content Details: Includes rating, total duration, number of chapters, and lectures. Clicking this section will take the to the full course syllabus and lesson breakdown.
Course Description: Clicking opens the course information page.
Price and Discount: Displays original price and any discounts.
Add to Favorites: Saves the course for later without enrolling.
Live or On-Demand Indicator: Shows course format.
New Courses Carousel
Course Selection Criteria:
Available for all users.
Sorted by publication date (last 14 days only).
Boosted by high enrollments (last week’s enrollments).
View the New Courses Carousel:
Click the Marketplace Icon.
Hover over a course to open the Course Overview popup.
Course Overview Details:
Instructor and Course Title: Click the instructor’s name or profile picture to view their profile.
Course Schedule: Displays start and end dates; clicking the calendar dropdown shows more start dates. Clicking on the date dropdown will show more available sessions for this course, if applicable.
Course Content Details: Includes rating, total duration, number of chapters, and lectures. Clicking this section will take you to the full course syllabus and lesson breakdown.
Course Description: Clicking opens the course information page.
Price and Discount: Displays original price and any discounts.
Add to Favorites: Saves the course for later without enrolling.
Live or On-Demand Indicator: Shows course format.
Top Instructors Carousel
Instructor Selection Criteria:
60% weight: Highest course enrollments of the instructors courses.
30% weight: Course engagement (reviews + ratings).
10% weight: Number of published courses by the instructor.
View the Top Instructors Carousel:
Click on the Marketplace Icon.
Click an instructor’s image or name to open their profile.
Follow/Unfollow Instructors:
Click Follow to follow an instructor.
Click Following to unfollow.
Chat with Instructors: Click Message to start a conversation.
View Followers and Following: Displays the instructor’s followers and the people they follow.
Top Organizations Carousel
Organization Selection Criteria:
60% weight: Satisfaction score (average rating × enrollments / total enrollments).
30% weight: Highest course enrollments.
10% weight: Average rating across all courses.
View the Top Organizations Carousel:
Click the Marketplace Icon.
Click an organization’s image or name to open its profile.
Follow/Unfollow Organizations:
Click Follow to follow an organization.
Click Following to unfollow.
Chat with Organizations: Click Message to start a conversation.
Most Viewed This Month Carousel
Course Selection Criteria:
Boosted based on highest enrollments in the past 30 days.
Based on the average completion rate of watchers in the last 30 days.
Can be shown to every user.
View the Most Viewed This Month Carousel:
Click the Marketplace Icon.
Hover over a course to open the Course Overview popup.
Course Overview Details:
Instructor and Course Title: Click the instructor’s name or profile picture to view their profile.
Course Schedule: Displays start and end dates; clicking the calendar dropdown shows more start dates. Clicking on the date dropdown will show more available sessions for this course, if applicable.
Course Content Details: Includes rating, total duration, number of chapters, and lectures. Clicking this section will take you to the full course syllabus and lesson breakdown.
Course Description: Clicking opens the course information page.
Price and Discount: Displays original price and any discounts.
Add to Favorites: Saves the course for later without enrolling.
Live or On-Demand Indicator: Shows course format.
Most Popular Carousel
Course Selection Criteria:
40% weight: Enrollments in the last 30 days.
40% weight: Average rating.
20% weight: Highest course completion rates.
View the Most Popular Carousel:
Click the Marketplace Icon.
Hover over a course to open the Course Overview popup.
Course Overview Details:
Instructor and Course Title: Click the instructor’s name or profile picture to view their profile.
Course Schedule: Displays start and end dates; clicking the calendar dropdown shows more start dates. Clicking on the date dropdown will show more available sessions for this course, if applicable.
Course Content Details: Includes rating, total duration, number of chapters, and lectures. Clicking this section will take you to the full course syllabus and lesson breakdown.
Course Description: Clicking opens the course information page.
Price and Discount: Displays original price and any discounts.
Add to Favorites: Saves the course for later without enrolling.
Live or On-Demand Indicator: Shows course format.
Start with Free Courses Carousel
Course Selection Criteria:
Available to every user.
Sorted by publication date (only courses published in the last 14 days).
Boosted by high enrollment rates (last week's enrollments).
View the Start with Free Courses Carousel:
Click the Marketplace Icon.
Hover over a course to open the Course Overview popup.
Course Overview Details:
Instructor & Course Title:
Displays instructor name and course title.
Clicking the instructor’s name or profile picture opens their profile with more details and other courses.
Course Schedule:
Displays start and end dates.
Clicking the calendar dropdown shows additional available start dates.
Course Content Details:
Rating: Displays the course rating.
Duration: Total course duration.
Chapters: Number of course chapters.
Lectures: Number of lectures.
Clicking this section opens the full course syllabus and lesson breakdown.
Course Description: Clicking anywhere on the description or content details opens the course information page.
Price & Discount: Displays original price and any available discounts.
Add to Favorites Button: Clicking this does not enroll in the course but it saves for later.
Live or On-Demand Indicator: Shows whether the course is Live or On-Demand.
About to Start (Live) Courses Carousel
Course Selection Criteria:
Free courses offered by top organizations or instructors.
Ordered by global rating.
View the About to Start (Live) Courses Carousel:
Click the Marketplace Icon.
Hover over a course to open the Course Overview popup.
Course Overview Details:
Instructor and Course Title:
Displays instructor name and course title.
Clicking the instructor’s name or profile picture opens their profile with more details and other courses.
Course Schedule:
Displays start and end dates.
Clicking the calendar dropdown shows additional available start dates.
Course Content Details:
Rating: Displays the course rating.
Duration: Total course duration.
Chapters: Number of course chapters.
Lectures: Number of lectures.
Clicking this section opens the full course syllabus and lesson breakdown.
Course Description: Clicking anywhere on the description or content details opens the course information page.
Price & Discount: Displays original price and any available discounts.
Add to Favorites Button: Clicking this does not enroll in the course but it saves it for later.
Live or On-Demand Indicator: Shows whether the course is Live or On-Demand.
Icons
Notification Icon ()
Click the Notification Icon in the top right corner. View all notifications related to your account.
Navigator Icon ()
Click the Navigator Icon in the top right corner.
Click on the New Course button to start creating a course.
General Views Section:
Feed (): View posts, updates, and discussions.
Calendar (): View scheduled events and courses.
Space (): Manage groups, communities, or collaboration areas.
Payment (): Manage transactions, subscriptions, and purchases.
Chat (): Message users and join discussions.
Favorite Icon ()
Click on the Favorite Icon in the top right corner. View all favorited courses as individual cards.
Click the X button on a course card to remove it from favorites.
Profile Icon ()
Click the Profile Picture Icon in the top right corner.
User Info:
Profile picture
Name
Email
Account Settings:
Profile Info
Sign-In & Security
General Preferences
Notifications
API Key Authentication
Webhook
Roadmap Features
Profile Sections:
About
Work
Education
Certificates
Social Links
Business: Payments and Logout Button (Top Right)
Add Organization Icon ()
Click on the + icon in the top right corner. Opens a popup to complete the organization onboarding process.
Spaces Icon ()
Click the Spaces Icon on the middle left side. View the list of spaces you are a member of or own, including the shopping space.
Switching to Organization Profile
Click the Profile Picture of your organization. Switch from individual profile to organization profile.
Footer
Access the Marketplace: Click the Marketplaceicon.
Explore Section:
Courses: View available courses.
Teach on Aladia: Sign up as an instructor.
Help & Support: Find answers and get assistance.
Terms of Service Section:
Privacy Policy: Learn about data handling.
Cookies: Understand how cookies are used.
These links open in a new tab.
Language Selection: Dropdown to change language (default: English).
Social Media Links
Search Experience
Open the Aladia Platform: Click the Search Bar in the header.
Select a Tab and Search: Choose from the available search tabs.
Search Tabs:
All Tabs: Displays a mix of courses, profiles, and posts.
Courses Tab:
Shows categories and subcategories before searching.
Displays course details (Title, Instructor, Rating, Duration, Number of Lectures).
Clicking opens the course details page.
Profile Tab:
Shows users and organizations matching the search.
Displays profile name, picture, role, and followers.
Clicking opens the profile page.
Posts Tab: Suggests relevant posts and displays popular questions within each topic.
