SoftwareLit is the first software training program of its kind. It helps individuals and organizations understand, evaluate, and implement the right software with confidence, no technical background required.

SoftwareLit is built for a wide range of learners, including:

• Entrepreneurs starting or scaling a business
• Business owners and operators evaluating or managing software
• Team leads and professionals building digital confidence
• Job seekers looking to stand out with practical tech knowledge
• Workforce development participants building employable skills

Not at all. SoftwareLit is designed to simplify software literacy, not assume it. Every course uses clear, practical language with no jargon.

Software literacy is the ability to understand how software works, why organizations use it, and how to make informed decisions about selecting and implementing it. It is a foundational skill that applies across any type of software, in any context.

SoftwareLit will load on a mobile device and is compatible with mobile browsers. However, courses are optimally used on a desktop browser for the best learning experience, particularly when working through the interactive tools and implementation planning sections.

Most software training teaches you how to use one specific tool. SoftwareLit is different in a few key ways:

• Focuses on principles that apply across all software, not just one platform
• Teaches you how to evaluate and implement software, not just use it
• Produces real deliverables, including an implementation plan and certificate
• Builds adaptability so you can navigate any system, now or in the future

Software changes. Tools come and go, get acquired, or evolve. By grounding training in core concepts rather than any one product, SoftwareLit prepares you to navigate any system, now or in the future, with confidence.

Yes. SoftwareLit is specifically designed for people who do not come from a technical background. The focus is on building real-world confidence with software, not coding or IT, so anyone responsible for making software decisions can participate and benefit.

Absolutely. Many business owners and professionals use software without fully understanding its capabilities, how it connects to other tools, or whether it is actually the right fit. SoftwareLit helps you get more out of what you have and make smarter decisions going forward.

Every course follows the same nine-step structure:

• Introduction, An overview of the software category
• Read, Learn how the software works and what it does
• Reflect, Apply what you have learned to your own operations
• Case Studies, Explore how organizations have navigated similar decisions
• Practice, Use interactive demo software designed to showcase key features
• Evaluate, Learn how to assess software systems using a rating framework and key questions to ask vendors
• Implement, Build a step-by-step implementation plan tailored to your situation
• Go Live and Continuous Monitoring, Prepare for launch and track performance over time
• Complete, Download your plan and receive your certificate of completion

Courses are grouped into three categories:

• Horizontal Software, Tools used across many industries, like CRM, HR, and AI
• Vertical Software, Tools built for specific industries, like restaurants, construction, or nonprofits
• Software Operations, Managing and scaling your software stack over time

Horizontal Software

• CRM
• HR Management
• Financial Systems
• Inventory Management
• Equipment and Asset Management
• Productivity Software
• Payment Processors
• Learning Management Systems
• Artificial Intelligence
• Automation and Integration
• No-Code Software
• Cybersecurity

Vertical Software

• Restaurant and Hospitality
• Retail and E-Commerce
• Field Service
• Construction
• Real Estate
• Legal Practice
• Health and Wellness
• Beauty and Spa
• Cleaning Services
• Nonprofit
• Fitness and Studio
• Manufacturing
• Property Management
• Transport and Fleet

Software Operations

• Leading the Transition
• Using Data to Make Decisions
• Auditing Your Software Inventory
• Scaling or Switching

Currently, individual courses are not sold separately. Courses are sold as a collection based on category. You can subscribe to the category most relevant to your needs, or choose All Course Access to unlock everything.

You can start with any course most relevant to your current needs. There is no requirement to complete courses in order, though each category is structured to build naturally on itself.

Yes. All subscriptions offer flexible, self-paced learning so you can work through the material on your own schedule.

Yes. Horizontal and Vertical Software subscriptions include continuous course updates, so your access stays current as software categories evolve.

Each course produces tangible deliverables, including:

• A personalized implementation plan you can download
• A certificate of completion to demonstrate your software literacy

Use the free Software and Training Matcher. Answer a few questions about your business and goals, and SoftwareLit will recommend the software categories and courses most relevant to your situation.

Yes. The software and training matcher is completely free with no purchase required.

• All Course Access, $20/month or $200/year
• Horizontal Software Training, $15/month or $150/year
• Vertical Software Training, $15/month or $150/year
• Software Operations Training, $10/month or $100/year

All Course Access gives you the complete SoftwareLit program, including every course across Horizontal Software, Vertical Software, and Software Operations, in one unified learning path. It is the best option if you want comprehensive coverage or are not yet sure where to focus.

• Horizontal Software covers tools used across many industries, like CRM, HR, finance, and AI
• Vertical Software covers platforms built for specific industries, such as restaurants, construction, healthcare, or nonprofits

You can subscribe to either independently or get both through All Course Access.

Software Operations focuses on the ongoing work of managing a software stack over time, including:

• Leading software transitions
• Using data to make decisions
• Auditing your software inventory
• Knowing when to scale or switch tools

It is ideal for anyone already running software inside an organization who wants to manage it more strategically.

Yes. Each category, Horizontal, Vertical, and Software Operations, is available as a standalone subscription. This is useful if you have a clear focus area and want to start there before expanding.

Yes. All plans are available on monthly or yearly billing:

• All Course Access, $200/year
• Horizontal or Vertical Software Training, $150/year each
• Software Operations Training, $100/year

You may cancel your subscription at any time. Cancellations take effect at the end of your current billing period and you will retain access through that date. Refunds are handled on a case-by-case basis. For full details, please review our Refund and Cancellation Policy.

Yes. Group sales are available. You can reach the SoftwareLit team through the contact page to discuss options for your organization or team.

• The SoftwareLit Guide, A practical ebook for understanding and evaluating software
• The Software Decision Workbook, Exercises and frameworks to apply software literacy directly to your own decisions

Both are available as standalone resources, ideal for self-directed learning or sharing across your team.

Yes. The ebook and workbook are designed to be shared across teams and organizations.

Once you sign up, you will receive an email with a login link. You can also access your content anytime by logging into your member account on our website.

Check your spam or promotions folder first. If you still do not see it:

• Try resetting your password using the login page
• Contact support and we will help you regain access

Yes. You can update your email address in your account settings. If you run into any issues, contact support and we will help update it for you.

Use the "Forgot Password" link on the login page to reset your credentials. If you continue to have trouble, reach out to support for assistance.