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The Content or the LMS? Which Comes First?

Association eLearning

Without content the LMS is an empty cookie jar. Before EITHER the content or LMS is considered, it is important to step back and think: Who am I providing this content for and why do they need it? If you cannot answer either of those questions, then neither content NOR an LMS will help you provide successful educational material.

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LMS Selection: 7 Features Associations Need

Web Courseworks

Association members grow and change over time, and their needs grow and change with them. Unless the association addresses these changes, members won’t see the value of their membership. But how do associations accomplish this? Through a learning management system (LMS). Built-in Course Authoring. Assessment Analysis.

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How to Write an RFP for LMS Vendors

Web Courseworks

An RFP, or Request for Proposal, allows you to outline what you are looking for in your ideal Learning Management System vendor and creates a standardized form or checklist for all would-be vendors to follow. Some buyers will actually use the RFP sections to “score” vendor written responses or demo presentations.

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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. Many associations are discovering they are now behind their for-profit competitors. Many Types of LMS. The Realities of 2020.

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Association LMS – Yes or No?

Web Courseworks

Association LMS – Yes or No?: You Might Not Need an LMS I receive calls from associations who insist they need an LMS when they already have the software systems to deliver their informal professional development programs. The Truth Is….

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LIMS, LMS, ELN, and ERP: How can a Digital Adoption Platform Help?

Ontuitive

LIMS, LMS, ELN, ERP—this long list of letters has the potential to leave some people’s heads spinning. LIMS: Laboratory Information Management System. LMS: Laboratory Management System. A Laboratory Management System (LMS) is sometimes confused with LIMS, but the two actually meet different needs. Chain of custody.

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Making a Great LMS RFP

Paradiso

How to Craft a Thorough RFP when Selecting an LMS. A Request for Proposal (RFP) is an essential document when choosing a Learning Management System (LMS) for your organization. An LMS RFP provides a detailed description of your organization’s needs and expectations and serves as a benchmark for potential providers.

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