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LMS RFP Tips: How to Find Your Best Learning Technology Fit

Talented Learning

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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LMS Demo Do’s and Don’ts

Talented Learning

. In the last two weeks as an LMS selection consultant, I have been on the receiving end of 24 hours of live LMS demos from eight different vendors. The vendors were competing for two unique, extended enterprise LMS opportunities. LMS Buyer Background. LMS Demo Do’s. The average five-year bid was $900K.

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Stop Evaluating Training!

Upside Learning

" As a learning solutions vendor, I’ve been asked this question countless times and have also encountered it in many an RFP. Clearly communicate strategic goals and associated linkages throughout the organization. Each individual should know how their task fits into the bigger picture. Upcoming Events. FREE eBook.

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Learning System Awards #11 to #20 (2023)

eLearning 24-7

Acorn LMS (Combo) (FAL) – Big wins – SMS notifications – Holy Mackerel – how many vendors offer this without an integration? They play well in the association space, and especially in the small business space. CEUs/CPDs is essential in an association system, and they have it. This is in order.

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Halloween Edition – Tricks and Treats

eLearning 24-7

As a kid growing up, our house had a lot of pictures of clowns. 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.

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Forecasts for 2020

eLearning 24-7

I mention this because there are vendors who continue to push towards adding performance management functionality to their learning system, with many people assuming these vendors to be, LMS vendors when it just isn’t universally true. If you target the association market, there is no reason to have PM feature sets.

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Free learning & development webinars for May 2017

Limestone Learning

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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