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Association Learning Systems: Why and How to Invest in a Specialized LMS

Talented Learning

Way back in 1953, when the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) first reported industry financial benchmarks, membership dues represented a whopping 96% of the typical organization’s revenues. In fact, by 2016, subscription income averaged only 45% for trade associations and 30% for professional associations.

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LMS Innovation: Where’s the Value?

Talented Learning

If you follow my writing — even casually — you know how excited I am about the direction of LMS innovation and its ability to help organizations create business value. Unlike those who think learning management systems (LMS) are largely irrelevant or are back office systems, I see tremendous value and potential everywhere I look.

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Open Source LMSs Facts and Insight

eLearning 24-7

For example, Talent LMS listed on many of these sites, is noted as free. iSpring Learn – Not open source, and started out as an authoring tool (still core business), which has an LMS. Absorb LMS – 100% fee-based. Accord LMS – 100% fee-based, not open source. Absorb LMS – Hello again!

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Is on-premise, perpetual licensing right for you?

Ziiva

The learning management industry is no different; according to a 2015 Capterra study, 87 percent of respondents use a web-based LMS, while only 13 percent have an on-premise or installed system. As is true with so many of the features and capabilities of an LMS, it depends on what you’re looking for. Are you one of them?

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A Look Back at 2020 for E-Learning

eLearning 24-7

I should add, that the end-user does not “buy” this content, you as the client does, and then you provide it to your learner base for free – even your customers (which I recommend, if you are doing B2B/B2C aka extended enterprise). What then occurs is the content gets pushed into the learning system behind the scenes.

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The potential pitfalls of a custom LMS solution

LearnUpon

It is nearly 13 years since I started working in the LMS space. That time has been split between working on customized LMS implementations (about 8 years) and cloud-based LMS solutions during my time with LearnUpon. Reasons to choose a custom LMS. Pitfalls of a custom LMS solution. LMS Vendor QA. Bug Fixing.

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Looking for an LMS? Here’s how to tell if it’s good, better, or best.

Docebo

If we stick with this “learning’s a journey” metaphor, then your learning management system (LMS) is the vehicle. Does your LMS put employees in the driver’s seat? (Or So here’s a tip: Look for an LMS platform that puts your employees in the driver’s seat (NOT the passenger’s seat).