Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 25, 2007

Continuing on from my earlier posts: LMS Selection Presentation Reformulated LMS Selection Team and Stakeholders LMS Selection Process From several comments and from looking at my list of issues, I realize that writing a good LMS RFP is challenging and it's easy to make lots of mistakes.

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Talented Learning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Is the LMS RFP a Necessary Evil? A Request for Proposal (RFP) is one of the most widely used yet controversial tools for learning management systems buyers. Either way, it’s usually foolish to buy an LMS without one. The LMS RFP has developed a bad reputation because it is easily misunderstood.

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WBT Systems

JUNE 19, 2018

The request for proposal you send to learning management system (LMS) providers is only as good as the process you use to develop your LMS requirements. If you don’t accurately and completely identify and prioritize your real needs during that process, your new LMS will fall short of expectations.

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eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 18, 2024

It’s not a typical word that comes up when you decide to purchase whatever type of learning system, whether it is an LMS, LXP, Learning Platform, Talent Development Platform, Employee Dev Platform (a tiny market, but it exists), or whatever a vendor spins their learning system as. Write an RFP that is massive in size. Use

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Talented Learning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Today, let’s move to the next step – LMS implementation. Choosing an LMS isn’t the end. Here’s how… Ask Me Anything: About LMS Implementation. 1) How difficult is LMS implementation, really ? A decade ago, the LMS space was defined by a handful of well-known employee learning platforms.

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WBT Systems

MARCH 13, 2018

With more than 700 learning platforms on the market, how do you narrow the field down to the best learning management systems (LMS) for your association’s needs? Or, to ensure you absolutely get the best LMS for your association, hire an LMS consultant to help you with requirements, selection, and implementation.

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Talented Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

If you’re familiar with Talented Learning, you know we’re fiercely independent consultants focused on one goal – to help you choose the best extended enterprise LMS for your needs. EXTENDED ENTERPRISE LMS AUDIENCES. WEBINARS – In-depth sessions focused on key extended enterprise LMS issues and related business strategies.

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eLearning 24-7

JULY 12, 2023

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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Talented Learning

APRIL 26, 2017

Let’s look first at what’s happening in today’s continuing education market and then let’s talk about factors you should consider when selecting a CEU-friendly LMS. CEUs Meet Employee LMS: Oil Meets Water? Why do CE content providers have such a hard time finding an appropriate LMS out of the box?

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eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

In this riveting issue we will be covering the international e-learning scene, my State of the Industry LMS Report – specifically the Top 50, LMS ROI, e-learning costs and web conferencing. Before we can purchase a LMS, my boss wants to know what is the ROI? Let’s jump right in. Can you help out?

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eLearning 24-7

JULY 6, 2011

Well, I am here to tell you about an amazing product that can answer your LMS questions. That’s right your questions when it comes to identifying a LMS. Anyway, with my LMS Identify device, you simply hold the device, ask it a LMS question and whalla the answer magically appear s. Uh, no not you. What about EFT?

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Talented Learning

DECEMBER 26, 2018

” At every turn, new issues, opportunities and solutions have been vying for the market’s attention. How do associations develop profitable learner-centered online education programs? To sample our webinars, try three of this year’s most popular sessions: #3 Franchise Performance and the Modern LMS.

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ICS Learning

AUGUST 26, 2013

The purpose of this article is to assist you in understanding what the pieces of the solution are, along with the associated choices that you will have to make. So, we have these two pieces – the instructional content (or “courseware”) and the LMS. You can purchase the product and load it into your LMS in a matter of days.

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Janet Clarey

MAY 26, 2011

Original at Bersin & Associates. We know from our LMS 2011 research that the LMS market is experiencing more fragmentation, specialization, and globalization. My briefing was on its Rollbook LMS with a sneak peak at something call GroupDock. They will host video courses (overcome the video issue organizations face).

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Talented Learning

JANUARY 9, 2018

Welcome to our 4th annual LMS and learning systems “Trends” post! Among the more than 700 vendors participating in today’s LMS marketplace, we continue to see a wave of learning solutions designed to solve “niche” business challenges. In fact, we estimate that this is the fastest growing LMS segment. #13

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eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The way I started out, was monitoring close to 900 systems that align with corporate, NPOs (non-profits), associations and even government. If If you like, then RFP it. Not It starts right there, even before the bugs/issues, support failures and so on. And Not the other way around.  People always ask how did you calculate this?

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LearnUpon

DECEMBER 15, 2016

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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eLearning Blender

SEPTEMBER 29, 2007

Writing an RFP - What a Conundrum! All the articles say that a crucial part of the LMS selection process is writing a quality RFP, but nobody goes on to tell you how. In my own interest, I am going to attempt to answer the question of how to write a quality RFP. What is an RFP?: In my case, it is for an LMS.

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Talented Learning

DECEMBER 27, 2019

2 Association Learning Tech Innovation: Reality vs. Hype. Take a closer look from the front lines of the association learning solutions space. #1 These are our readers’ perennial favorites: #3 Will You Sell More Continuing Education With an LMS? 2 Define Your LMS Requirements Like a Pro. Thanks for reading!

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eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 1, 2014

LMS Report Criteria. Secondly, areas were identified by which a point total would be assigned based on them achieving all those points in that specific section (varied by each section – using my LMS RFP template – newest version, not yet posted, but will be included in the report for anyone to use).

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eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 19, 2019

If after a few years, nobody can recall your name, or remember your name or even associate your name with the type of product you are, then you need to change your name. Then others may respond via various types of connectors or APIs that are associated with types of communication or digital workspace, such as Slack or Microsoft Teams. .

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eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Audience Type – Employees, B2B (Customer training/education, association, etc.), What is an LMS? LMS by Committee. LMS vendor calls. To RFP or not RFP. LMS Forecasts for 2019. How to develop a game plan for buying an LMS. CourseStage* – Strong system in the association market.

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eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Do I need an authoring tool if I have a LMS? Do I need to buy my own assessment tool or does it come with a LMS or authoring tool or both? SaaS eliminates the need for IT on your side, less headaches and thus the responsibility of any issues being handled by the vendor. RFP reality – And no, Jeff Probst is not your host.

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eLearning 24-7

JUNE 26, 2023

Probably the least fun experience you will ever have when looking at or considering any type of learning system (LMS, LXP, EXP, Learning Platform, Craig’s Javalinas R US, etc.). Ditto if you want employee learning for retail operations and talk to a vendor who only works with associations. The Use Case.

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Limestone Learning

MAY 1, 2017

Tuesday, May 2, 2017, 8:30AM – 9:30AM PT: Experience a Superior LMS with Adobe Captivate Prime! Wednesday, May 10, 2017, 10AM – 11AM PT: 7 Best Practices for Your Moodle RFP The request-for-proposal (RFP) process can be time-consuming, but can also yield meaningful results. Five major limitations of the LMS.

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Talented Learning

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

They needed to streamline their RFP response process. I can look for indicators that detect when you’re having an issue. In this case, by the time I engage with a vendor, I’ve got everything laid out, so we can replicate it in an LMS and take it to the next level. What accounts are they associated with?

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WBT Systems

MARCH 7, 2017

Many associations have, at some point, considered the benefits of choosing an open source LMS for delivering their education programs. This is especially true of associations that may be considering implementing an online learning platform for the first time, or those with a limited budget. Hidden Costs of an Open Source LMS.

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eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 4, 2019

This post covers what you SHOULD NOT DO when buying any type of learning system, regardless if it is an LXP, LMS, Learning Platform, SEP, DLP or even any type of talent or performance management system (for the folks who are not looking at learning, but are looking at PM or TM). Yes, listen. Then, hit delete or toss it into the trash. .

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WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

On this Valentine’s Day, instead of plying you with sweet treats that may inspire a strong initial attraction that will fizzle out over time, we want to walk you through the 4 stages of truly falling in love with your LMS, and making sure your learners do the same. Stage One: Falling in Love. For many people, love begins with lust.

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eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 20, 2022

There are learning system vendors out there who push the term “traditional” to refer to an LMS, even though there is nothing that validates that. Thus, you type in LMS, and they appear – yet, pitch they are not an LMS. Originally there were three types of systems – LMS, LCMS, CMS to a degree.

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Talented Learning

MARCH 25, 2020

How can learning technology help them resolve immediate issues? Every LMS customer operates at a different point along the learning content journey, from live instructor-led-training to virtual classroom delivery to self-paced online content. Is your employee LMS currently serving any external audiences? Congratulations!

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LifterLMS

AUGUST 28, 2021

I came on a little bit later when it was more virtualized, but still it was like five hours a week of getting on calls with somebody and one on many kind of training, and then there was a test and then you had to do like a case study and there was a lot of work associated with getting that certification badge. Adrian Tobey: I do that a lot.

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Limestone Learning

MARCH 28, 2017

You’ll discover best practices and lessons learned, gaining insights into how Adventist: Integrated its LMS platform with both a legacy and future-state HRIS. Of the organizations that currently use analytics, the approach that’s most popular is reporting on data generated by a learning management system (LMS).

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eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

. #28 Syfadis Experience – LMS. 27 Thought Industries – LMS targeting B2B/B2C, customer training. #26 26 Kalllidus Learn – LMS, strong in the supermarket space. #25 25 Roundtable Learning – LMS, very solid system. #24 24 MATRIX – LMS, lots to offer, very slick UI/UX. #23 19 to #11. #19

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learnWorlds

MARCH 30, 2022

LMS implementation. Feature fatigue and the risk of overcomplicating RFP technology with features. Customer Education Management Association Board Emeritus at CEdMA. Built experience implementing key tools like an online classroom platform and an LMS. Company: Association for Talent Development (ATD). Localization.

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LearnUpon

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

A predecessor to SCORM, AICC was difficult to work with and many steps were required to get content in the format running in a learning management system (LMS). Similar to a username and password pair, the key allows developers to access the API and interact with data in an LMS. Cloud LMS. A CMS is more passive than an LMS.

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