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The Latest – Learning System RFI Template

eLearning 24-7

Let’s face it – RFI/RFP documents sent over to learning system vendors are massive tomes that confuse, challenge and even baffle some vendors. Then you have RFP/RFIs that lack substance. The fact of the matter is nobody loves creating RFP/RFIs. They can be 25 pages. 50 pages, even 100 pages or more.

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Did you know? Learning Systems Vol 3

eLearning 24-7

I can’t forget the joke of micro-learning platforms, ignoring that micro-learning has been around since 2000, every type of learning system can do this because it is based solely on how you or whomever creates the courses/content. That many vendors do not train their salespeople on a regular basis. L&D or Training.

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How to Choose the Right LMS? Ask a Learning Tech Analyst

Talented Learning

Although 2000 years have passed since that sign was created, the advice is still relevant – especially if you’re trying to choose the right LMS. That’s why we communicate requirements in a structured request for proposal (RFP). If qualified vendors want to be considered, they must reply to the RFP in full.

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LMS Do and Don’ts – Isn’t it time to do what’s right?

eLearning 24-7

A self-service system is a “hands-off” approach, thus the vendor themselves do not play any type of role in your training or support (you get videos and other items instead). . Meet my friend, the RFP. If you are going to use an RFP, I recommend using the one I created for each and everyone. Security inquiries.

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Reader’s Mailbag – You Ask, I Answer

eLearning 24-7

For the record, every system out there can do micro-learning, and have been able to, since 2000. If someone says they are a training management system but go beyond scheduling (the core and key feature), well, they have no clue what a training management system really is, but they go into this bucket.

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Top 10 Association LMS Features – 2020 Edition

Talented Learning

Prior to 2020, many associations relied heavily on in-person tradeshows, seminars and on-site training because they were historically popular offerings for both the association and the member. When you are providing your certifications and training online, it takes an ecosystem of complimentary technology solutions. Integration.

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Wait. What? I can buy an LMS with a credit card?

Janet Clarey

Intellum has been around since 2000. Now if you’re a small or medium sized business shopping for an LMS to administer and track training and create and serve up e-learning you can use the following tips for avoiding long sales cycles and complicated comparisons. Not many frustrated buyers there. Go with a hosted system.