Web Courseworks

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

(As many of our readers know, the sponsor of this blog, Web Courseworks, sells a robust, feature-rich SaaS learning management system. CourseStage LMS is targeted to the association marketplace and corporations who train or educate adults that are not their employees.). Already sold? If not, here is a sneak preview.

Association Learning Management System 100

Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS RFP 100

Web Courseworks

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

(As many of our readers know, the sponsor of this blog, Web Courseworks, sells a robust, feature-rich SaaS learning management system. CourseStage LMS is targeted to the association marketplace and corporations who train or educate adults that are not their employees.). Already sold? If not, here is a sneak preview.

Association Learning Management System 100

Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS RFP 100

Talented Learning

JULY 16, 2019

If you need advice about learning technology (especially for extended enterprise needs), submit your question here. The learning systems market has become remarkably broad and diverse. In fact, nearly 1000 vendors are on our radar! The clock runs out before they can determine which vendors are truly relevant.

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LMS RFP Diversity Training vendor 66

WBT Systems

JANUARY 3, 2017

Back at the office, this process is paralleled as the new year kick-starts strategic planning sessions to set goals for association management, covering everything from membership growth and retention to updating education and certification programs. New Year, New Goals, New Technology.

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Association Learning Management System Association LMS Association Learning Technologies 56

Talented Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Buyers see exciting ways to rethink their learning infrastructure, while incumbents are being challenged to up their game. 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. Congratulations to all!

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Association Learning Management System vendor Association LMS LMS 0

Web Courseworks

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Talented Learning is a news, research and consulting organization dedicated to the advancement of all aspects of extended enterprise learning technology solutions. John helps organizations define their business case, identify requirements, short list vendors, write and manage the RFP and negotiate a great deal.

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Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Report 100

Talented Learning

APRIL 26, 2017

Continuing education is a big business. Thanks to a surge in learning technology innovation and greater demand for a workforce with proven professional skills , the business of selling continuing education units ( CEUs ) is growing bigger each day. Continuing Education 101. 3) Functional Gap.

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Association LMS Association Learning Management System Diversity Training Compliance Training 85

Adobe Captivate

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

In May, I partnered with a continuing education organization to offer a class on how to select a learning technology platform. The session was great in the sense that attendees received continuing education credits – but you had to pay for the class. Click to Register. Are you feeling overwhelmed? You aren’t alone.

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LMS Learning Management System Free System 40

Talented Learning

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Regular readers know that this blog isn’t the only way we share advice with learning technology buyers and sellers. This year we launched our new podcast series, “ The Talented Learning Show “ to showcase one-on-one conversations with experts from across the learning technology community.

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Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS Enterprise 73

Abila

OCTOBER 25, 2018

According to Community Brands 2018 Member Education and Career Development Report , 85 percent of members want organizations to provide continuing education opportunities. However, implementing a learning program with a corresponding learning management system (LMS) is easier said than done. Pre-vet and shortlist vendors.

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Association Learning Management System Association LMS Association LMS 40

Talented Learning

JANUARY 9, 2018

As fiercely independent learning technology analysts, we think a trend isn’t just a fleeting idea that comes and goes like fashion, or a social media hashtag. A trend should matter to any buyer, seller or user of learning technology who wants to make ongoing, intelligent and informed choices. Impressive list!

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Learning System Trends System Compliance Training 104

Talented Learning

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

You’ve likely endured heated internal discussions, unwelcomed vendor surprises during demos and unforeseen contractual confusion. Now is the time to clear your mind of negative thoughts about the selection process, your colleagues, the vendor or anything else that might stand between you and a positive mindset.

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LMS vendor eLearning Consultant Project 81

Talented Learning

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

EPISODE 19 – TOPIC SUMMARY AND GUEST: On our previous episode , we talked about the increasing popularity of customer success programs among high-growth companies – especially software-as-a-service (SaaS) vendors. But what role does customer education play in this process? And what does effective customer education actually look like?

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Talented Learning

JANUARY 23, 2018

When we started Talented Learning, there was no independent source of extended enterprise learning technology research, but we knew from experience that the need was real. How can you navigate the field of 700+ LMS vendors? 1 How to Succeed at Extended Enterprise Education. What else does it take to succeed?

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LMS Enterprise vendor eLearning Consultant 71

Talented Learning

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Two years ago, we launched our podcast series, “ The Talented Learning Show “ for convenient access to one-on-one conversations with leading learning technology innovators and practitioners. Every year, one of the world’s best-known organizational learning experts, Donald H. Top 3 Podcasts of 2019.

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Association Learning Management System Authoring Tools Association LMS Enterprise 52

Talented Learning

AUGUST 17, 2017

Often, these posts have 287 or more responses from LMS vendors, each claiming they offer the best solution, given the overwhelming evidence provided in the original 2-sentence help request. Many LMS owners are frustrated with the limitations of their current learning infrastructure. LMS vendors have vastly different licensing models.

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Trust Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS 63

Talented Learning

APRIL 18, 2017

To find the best learning technology fit , we must sort through various learning platform types, license models , functionality, integration capacity , implementation services (or lack of) and overall costs. Educating yourself can take time, effort and money. 2) Vendor Identification. 5) Vendor Qualification.

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Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS vendor 80

Talented Learning

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Throughout the last month, I’ve reviewed 12 RFP responses for 3 different LMS business scenarios: association learning, commercial training and corporate channel/customer education. In each case, we asked vendors for pricing tailored to the client’s unique usage patterns. No surprise. It’s always that way.

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License Association Learning Management System Association LMS Cost 40

eLearning 24-7

MAY 5, 2015

Heck, even blended learning and digital classrooms. The problem though is that there is a crisis going on in the K-12 sector and it is tied in part to e-learning (with wins and losses) and LMS vendors who serve that sector. and K-12 LMS vendors (a chunk of them). Who’s to Blame? Thus ignore the following.

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vendor Blended Learning Moodle RFP 40

Breakthrough eLearning

JULY 13, 2006

Sometimes it will be necessary to bring in learning design expertise, or programming expertise, or you may have to buy or lease some learning technologies to help you meet your goals. I call this process "dancing with vendors" (with apologies to Kevin Costner). Here are my questions, and her to-do lists.

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vendor eLearning RFP Desire2Learn 32

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 17, 2022

Then you have “workplace” online learning, with materials that are great, if it was 2010. EdTech seems like a good start – but only if you are in K-12 or higher education (which is how EdTech is truly defined, although there are corporate targeted systems by vendors, who use the wording EdTech). To explore.

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Library Compliance Training Case Study vendor 68

Acorn Labs

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Well, I mean, I think that's part of the inspiration for why I call the, the audio series Digital Learning Done Right, is because it's pretty easy to do it wrong in the field out there. And I think it's, you know, 'learning technology' is a bit of a misnomer. What we're actually looking for is to solve this business challenge.

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Digital Metrics Performance Support Performance 52

Acorn Labs

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Well, I mean, I think that's part of the inspiration for why I call the, the audio series Digital Learning Done Right, is because it's pretty easy to do it wrong in the field out there. And I think it's, you know, 'learning technology' is a bit of a misnomer. What we're actually looking for is to solve this business challenge.

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Digital Metrics Performance Support Performance 52

Talented Learning

AUGUST 1, 2018

” That’s a lot of moving pieces, but it’s also a fair indicator of today’s complex and fluid learning technology landscape. Here’s my latest snapshot from the front lines of the learning technology space: LMS Trends Update. For example: • CORPORATE LEARNING. REPLAY THE WEBINAR NOW.

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Association Learning Management System LMS Learning System Association LMS 75

Breakthrough eLearning

JULY 27, 2006

By this, I mean there doesnt seem to be someone on hand who can bring all the disparate elements together - organizational goals, learning design, program development, learning technologies, IT support, budgets, project plans, evaluation plans, etc. - to make it all work.

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Metrics eLearning Instructional Design RFP 32

Talented Learning

MARCH 25, 2020

Throw out your learning technology playbook. Below are tips and action items from three different viewpoints: 1) Tips for Learning Systems Vendors and Consultants. 2) Tips for Learning Practitioners. 1) Tips For Learning Systems Vendors and Consultants. 2) Tips for Learning Practitioners.

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Virtual Classroom Diversity Training Association Learning Management System Virtual World 88

Learnnovators

JUNE 20, 2014

12 E-Learning Predictions for 2014 : As per this report from EdTech Europe, “2014 will see a range of initiatives to address the need to quantify, track and share individual’s experiences in both informal and formal learning.”. is aimed at helping Learning & Development professionals evaluate LMSs. Articles/Blog Posts.

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LMS Learning Management System Brandon Hall System 167

Talented Learning

JULY 13, 2017

See More Vendors in our LMS Directory. Three years ago, this vendor was happy to gobble up even the smallest LMS customers who educated and sold themselves via a free trial. Adding this capability would make the LMS more competitive with learning solutions that serve member-based organizations. My Overall Assessment.

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Docebo Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS 100

Learnnovators

JUNE 21, 2014

12 E-Learning Predictions for 2014 : As per this report from EdTech Europe, “2014 will see a range of initiatives to address the need to quantify, track and share individual’s experiences in both informal and formal learning.”. is aimed at helping Learning & Development professionals evaluate LMSs. Articles/Blog Posts.

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LMS Learning Management System Brandon Hall System 100

Talented Learning

JUNE 20, 2017

See More Vendors in our LMS Directory. The Litmos LMS is a modern, pure cloud-based LMS designed for small and medium organizations with straightforward learning management technology needs. Litmos’ leadership team has a combined 140 years experience across the technology and learning domains.”

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LMS Compliance Training Virtual Classroom WebEx 60

Talented Learning

JUNE 5, 2017

See More Vendors in our LMS Directory. Courses can be assembled into Learning Plans or Certifications. Continuing Education. See More Vendors in our LMS Directory. About Talented Learning LMS Reviews. Talented Learning LMS Reviews provide initial screening of vendors for extended enterprise suitability.

Adobe Captivate 68

Adobe Captivate Adobe Association Learning Management System Captivate 68

Training Orchestra

JANUARY 10, 2022

Put simply, training software is any program you use for the management, organization, delivery and tracking of training and educational programs. Very often, an organization will use their training software for multiple purposes concurrently to maximize the ROI of their learning technology spend. What is training software?

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Compliance Training Software Association Learning Management System Management 52

LearnUpon

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

CEU (Continual Education Unit). A CEU is a measurement used in continuing education programs. A small unit of a larger piece of learning content is referred to as a chunk. It educates your employees on the laws or regulations applicable to their job function or industry. LMS (Learning Management System).

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Compliance Training Blended Learning Authoring Tools Instructional Design 63

LearnUpon

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Learning Education Training Systems Interoperability is an international non-profit federation dedicated to improving individual and organizational learning and performance. It is generally used for more academic focused training/education. On the Job Training is training that takes place in a normal working situation.

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Authoring Tools Blended Learning eLearning Strategy LMS 40

TalentLMS

MAY 27, 2015

He has worked in corporate eLearning for over a decade, following several years in the higher education market. Ryan holds a Master’s degree in Learning Sciences and Technology from the University of Sydney. He is a regular contributor to industry magazines and he has won a bunch of training awards.

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eLearning Consultant Corporate eLearning eLearning Strategy eLearning Guild 40