Paradiso

DECEMBER 14, 2022

What’s in an LMS RFP? A LMS RFP contains a detailed description of the requirements, expectations, and technical specifications for an organization’s desired Learning Management System. Common items in an LMS RFP include: Overview of organization and project objectives. Vendor response and qualification requirements.

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RFP LMS Learning Technologies Technology 91

Association eLearning

AUGUST 3, 2012

So, you’re ready to take the initial plunge into eLearning, and you’re thinking of issuing a request for proposal (RFP). Distributing an RFP is a wonderful way to “set the stage” for your ideal learning management system (LMS). When the going gets tough, it may be tempting to copy another organization’s RFP requirements.

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RFP Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS 138

CommLab India

JUNE 11, 2017

Have you, as a training manager or L&D professional, shortlisted e-learning vendors to develop customized learning solutions for your organization? A training manager followed certain e-learning vendor selection criteria and received the following proposals from two different e-learning vendors. Business need for training.

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e-learning vendor RFP vendor Examples 61

eLearning 24-7

MAY 1, 2020

I note this, because this post covers my new Learning Systems RFP Template , which includes the latest NexGen Tier 4 feature sets. Why one RFP instead of specific ones for LXP and LMS? When see the template you are going to be like “this is a lot of features and categories, no vendor will complete all of this.”

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RFP Learning System System Authoring Tools 58

Academy of Mine

MAY 16, 2019

One buying tool we recommend when shopping around for a new eLearning platform is the Request for Proposal (RFP), which can be utilized to streamline and simplify the purchase process. By using an RFP you can: Organize and prioritize your business needs and desired solutions. Leverage your current platform.

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eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Today, very few vendors offer this depth. Ditto on the 3rd party content, including one vendor who figured out how to create a video with bookmarks and chapters that streamed without issue on a 56K modem.  Vendors expect use cases. The challenge hits on what the vendor considers Enterprise to mean. Enterprise. 

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Enterprise Learning System System RFP 78

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 31, 2022

One item, that people who are looking for a learning system often perceive is that the RFP will be the key deciding factor on selecting or at least narrowing down their list for a learning system. It is why vendors get inundated with them, from folks who have never looked at the learning system, initially.

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RFP Informal vendor Metrics 85

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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Templates Learning System System RFP 59

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. The LMS RFP has developed a bad reputation because it is easily misunderstood. Clients expect me to help them avoid RFP missteps. What is an LMS RFP?

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RFP Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS 40

Degreed

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Executed well, it can prevent do-overs and keep your organization from getting stuck with a tool that doesn’t do what it ultimately needs to do—help your people grow to support your organization’s key business objectives. Does this mean your business is ready to buy? You’ve still got some prep work to do.

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CLO Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

More than 330,000 people at Deloitte, across 170 countries, have access to Cura, which aggregates learning content from both internal and external sources and personalizes learning based on the user’s defined skills and interests. How do you build a business case and gain support and funding for a solution that is unproven?

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Lesson Learning Technologies Technology RFP 89

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. The list in this LMS RFP went on and on at this level.

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RFP Association Learning Management System LMS Virtual Classroom 104

Talented Learning

JULY 11, 2016

With almost 700 LMS vendors in the world, competition for every sales opportunity is fierce. Along the way, I have seen more than 100 salespeople from multiple vendors compete to win legitimate business opportunities. LMS Vendor Sales Tips. I know because I spent 13 years selling learning management solutions.

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vendor Sales LMS Tips 67

Talented Learning

JULY 16, 2019

In fact, nearly 1000 vendors are on our radar! The clock runs out before they can determine which vendors are truly relevant. Helping you pick the best fit from that shortlist of vendors. In addition, vendors submit a comprehensive capabilities survey and anecdotal success stories. RSVP FOR OUR JULY WEBINAR NOW!

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LMS RFP Diversity Training vendor 66

Learning Pool

MARCH 16, 2022

Every vendor on the Fosway 9-Grid for Learning Systems is passionate about the capabilities of their platform. Most systems will tick many of the boxes on an RFP document, however, how they do it will differ depending on their primary focus. Your content. The final consideration is content. Your requirements.

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Learning System System Specialist vendor 91

Talented Learning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

However, it’s not the instant slam-dunk that some vendors may want you to believe – especially for extended enterprise learning. To learning systems vendors, it suggests that you want to change the underlying software code. Today, even small businesses rely on expansive digital ecosystems. You’re not alone.

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Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS vendor 92

eLearningMind

MAY 10, 2022

Not every business performs all its processes in-house. The two industry models include Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and Out-Tasking: BPO typically entails an organization hiring a third-party contractor to manage and operate the entire corporate training process. Create a Request for Proposals (RFP).

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Outsource Compliance Training Diversity Training eLearning Developer 52

Talented Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2016

In years past, the same dozen or so vendors competed for all the LMS market share. Nearly every vendor earned its bread and butter by selling to employee-minded buyers in HR. We have spent the last three years meeting more than 125 vendors — learning who they are, what they do, why they are unique, and who their customers are.

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Association Learning Management System vendor Association LMS LMS 0

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Questions – Each learning system vendor was asked a series of questions. I recognize that not everyone – i.e. vendor has the funds to invest heavily into the UI/UX, and thus I put that into context when reviewing a system. Here is the take vendors love to say, 1. Based on their responses, points were awarded.

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Learning System System Metrics vendor 98

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Once a darling of vendors who used it to show their demos, now? In fact, in 2019, I did not see one demo from a vendor on Adobe Connect. Personally a vendor can call their system whatever they want, but there are a few factoids to remember about micro-learning. Cumbersome? Not so much. You tell me, is that a good thing?

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RFP Micro-Learning vendor SAP 65

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 26, 2023

The majority of vendors will continue, regardless of what you espouse. Now, if you want employee learning only, and you go to a vendor who only does customer training, then the initial “use case” rejection (politely) is understandable. The vendor is Skill Jar. The vendors really need to know more about the use case.

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Learning System System vendor Association Learning Management System 63

eLearning 24-7

JULY 19, 2023

And if you as a learning system vendor is thinking or using GPT Model, and GPT-4 and are exploring adding the PDF extraction angle, then you are in for a real treat. The Vendors – With GPT-4 (I used as plugins) AI PDF – The web site, you can do nothing with it. As for the clear use and business case, that starts on page 13.

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Talented Learning

JUNE 7, 2016

Some people even think customer dissatisfaction is the reason there are 700 LMS vendors. I’ve spoken with hundreds of vendor references over the past few years and I have found plenty of buyers who say they love their LMS — although I also find many more who are neither thrilled nor dissatisfied. The customer? Key trends ?

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LMS vendor RFP License 75

Association eLearning

MARCH 28, 2012

Some attendees mentioned that their current LMS vendor was either out of business or ending a product, but others are just simply unhappy with their current platform. According to a 2010 eLearning Guild survey, only 62% of respondents said their LMS lived up to vendor promises. Vendor Selection. The use-case analysis.

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Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS eLearning Guild 145

eLearning 24-7

MAY 9, 2022

On top of that, there are vendors out there who change the type of system, repetitively. One vendor called their system for the longest time a “micro-learning platform” Now? Another vendor calls their system nearly every keyword for SEO purposes (you can see it on their web site). They call it something else.

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vendor Micro-Learning Enterprise Learning System 71

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 21, 2023

If they were a vendor who played in EdTech (K-12, HE) but also played into corporate and did so, not just by having clients find them, but actively through marketing, they were considered too. Strictly If the vendor was a custom shop building a system, off say Moodle or whatever code they are using that is open source? Strictly EdTech?

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Learning System System Metrics Compliance Training 69

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Or you may be the person who has been told by the business that you are now overseeing the learning system and/or the department of training or L&D or whatever – which handles e-learning and the system itself. However, from the learning system standpoint and content – these are the key ones. One of the scenarios.

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Stratbeans

AUGUST 21, 2017

Selecting a suitable LMS for the deployment of your e-Learning content might turn out to be a Herculean task. So here is a list of seven stages that will help you in determining the right choice for your business. In this phase, you need to find out your business requirements. Stage 3: Vendor Identification. Stage 5: RFP.

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eLearning 24-7

MAY 16, 2023

It wouldn’t surprise me if the majority of vendors who go with Gen-AI (and eventually, they all must, or they will be too far behind), use GPT (by OpenAI). I’m already seeing the sidestep I wrote about just a week ago, in order for vendors to reduce cost (those tokens). Maybe today it is ChatGPT (cheaper token-wise).

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Learning System System Metrics Mentoring 73

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 29, 2006

Often I am asked to comment on how business is conducted in the e-learning field. How do new companies (or even existing companies) bid on new business? Here is an outline of a process called the E-learning Business Acquisition Process (E-BAP). The steps of the E-BAP from the vendor's perspective are: 1. Receive RFP 2.

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Absorb LMS

APRIL 4, 2016

Fresh out of university, I worked as a content developer and designed and authored hundreds of hours of online courses. I also had the chance to sit in on three or four demonstrations by LMS vendors per week. Unfortunately, it’s a heck of a lot of work and no one seems to have time for this approach to content development anymore.

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Association Learning Management System Wiki LMS Association LMS 190

Petra Mayer

JULY 3, 2019

Business Goals. Content Needs. Typically, this is done through a “Request-for-Information” (RFI) process or through a “Request-for-Proposal” (RFP). Implementation costs by the vendor or related third party. System integration costs by third party vendors with other systems. Learner Needs. Communication Needs.

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Association Learning Management System LMS Study Association LMS 40

WBT Systems

JUNE 19, 2018

Before you even think about creating a request for proposal (RFP), you must spend time on the LMS requirements gathering and analysis process. If you don’t get it right, you won’t create a useful RFP or select the best LMS for your association. You’re going to need at least a budget range for the RFP.

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Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS RFP 44

Acorn Labs

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

And we don't take a step back and be like, well, we're actually here to help solve business problems, organisational challenges, seize opportunities, help people be at their best. What, even—you know, not to go as far high up as okay, what are the business problems that we're trying to solve? And what's the role of learning in it?

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Digital Metrics Performance Support Performance 52

Acorn Labs

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

And we don't take a step back and be like, well, we're actually here to help solve business problems, organisational challenges, seize opportunities, help people be at their best. What, even—you know, not to go as far high up as okay, what are the business problems that we're trying to solve? And what's the role of learning in it?

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Digital Metrics Performance Support Performance 52

Wahoo Learning

APRIL 28, 2023

In our experience, the cost of producing valuable, engaging content is often overlooked or grossly underestimated. It’s crucial to understand that the initial cost is usually down to creating high-value content. The cost of producing training content The quality of training material must be paid attention to.

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Budget Program Strategy Develop 87

learnWorlds

MAY 29, 2023

Our Request for Proposal (RFP) checklist narrows down all the key questions you must ask LMS vendors, so you can identify the one that meets your requirements without ending up wasting money on a platform that has too many features you don’t even need or too few that will jeopardize the effectiveness of your program.

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