Talented Learning

APRIL 10, 2018

Way back in 1953, when the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) first reported industry financial benchmarks, membership dues represented a whopping 96% of the typical organization’s revenues. In fact, by 2016, subscription income averaged only 45% for trade associations and 30% for professional associations.

Association Learning Management System 76

Association Learning Management System Association LMS Association Learning System 76

Talented Learning

MAY 29, 2018

LMS vendors, I owe you a post. It’s hard to believe nearly two years have passed since I last shared tips for selling learning systems. But since the LMS market is on fire, you’ve probably been too busy to notice. The LMS Sales Process: What Counts? Selling learning systems is never easy.

vendor 68

vendor Association Learning Management System Learning System LMS 68

eLearning 24-7

MAY 2, 2022

The challenge with each of these events is that there are a lot of vendors pitching their systems, content, consulting firm, e-learning tool and other items, and you as the person walking the floor doesn’t necessarily know who to look at, who to seriously consider and who to avoid. Expert 101. Over 100 course publishers.

vendor 102

vendor Authoring Tools Guide Metrics 102

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.). The majority of vendors will continue, regardless of what you espouse. The vendor is Skill Jar. The way this happened?

Learning System 63

Learning System System vendor Association Learning Management System 63

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

A funny thing happened on the way to using GPT-4 last week, which I suspect that the vendors who have implemented GPT-4 and are using it as a statement/Q and A to the learners were not paying attention to. Turbo, which many vendors use that have OpenAI. Microsoft is not the only vendor that offers copilots.

Association Learning Management System 75

Association Learning Management System LMS Authoring Tools Association LMS 75

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. Maybe it is the product. Yeah, they are focused on essentials, again, forgetting this is a learning system and is for learning.

Templates 59

Templates Learning System System RFP 59

Talented Learning

AUGUST 29, 2018

As an independent learning systems consultant , I’m often asked to share my opinion about what’s happening in the LMS market. Last month, I published a mid-year learning technology trends update. At that time, I promised to share additional thoughts about what these trends mean for LMS buyers and sellers.

Association Learning Management System 104

Association Learning Management System Association LMS FAQ Learning System 104

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

I then did what folks who see products that think “maybe I’ll buy it” go online to do comparision pricing. And lo and behold, there wasn’t just this one product, but a lot of these things out there. It’s like a hidden niche product line, just waiting to be discovered. Cheap ones. Expensive ones.

Learning System 75

Learning System Platform System Skills 75

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Ed McMahon is not back (he’s dead after all), but in his honor, and without you having to buy an overpriced magazine, I present you with early award winners in various learning system categories, for 2019. . But first… What is a Learning System? Hence, learning systems. Learning Platforms. .

Learning System 94

Learning System System Saba SumTotal 94

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

To understand the history of the LMS, there are five items that drove it. CBT Prior to online learning known then as WBT, and then the latter term of e-learning (vendors today, use it to refer to content that is online), there was CBT. The LMS The player for online learning and WBT? It was a university.

Compliance Training 81

Compliance Training Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS 81

Talented Learning

DECEMBER 18, 2018

So I’m not surprised when Talented Learning fans ask me when we’ll announce our annual LMS Awards. Why is this a good time to rethink the way we recognize learning systems excellence? Well, if you’ve followed the market in recent years, you know the LMS landscape has changed dramatically.

Association Learning Management System 64

Association Learning Management System Association LMS Learning System LMS 64

Talented Learning

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

In this environment, you’d think associations would be bursting at the seams with participants in member education programs. Not surprisingly, a 2018 survey of more than 1000 association members confirmed that career development is now the primary reason why most people join associations.

Association LMS 92

Association LMS Association Learning Management System Association Education 92

Learning Pool

MARCH 16, 2022

This makes the procurement of a learning system a challenge. And the stakes are high because, according to Fosway’s Digital Learning Realities research , 51% of L&D teams think their current learning platforms are not fit for the modern workforce. Specialists will rarely be the only learning system in an organization.

Learning System 82

Learning System System Specialist vendor 82

Talented Learning

JANUARY 9, 2018

Welcome to our 4th annual LMS and learning systems “Trends” post! 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. 15 Business Turns Up the Volume On Extended Enterprise Learning.

Learning System 104

Learning System Trends System Compliance Training 104

Talented Learning

APRIL 9, 2019

The more those individuals or organizations know about how to apply your product or service in their world, the more they’re likely to succeed. When your customers succeed, they tend to use your product or service more often. For example, imagine you sell software products through resellers. RSVP FOR THE APRIL WEBINAR NOW!

Enterprise 98

Enterprise Learning System System Compliance Training 98

Talented Learning

JUNE 26, 2018

Once considered a nice-to-have option for product and service providers, customer training is now considered a strategic necessity for businesses in every industry – and with good reason. 56% use more product features. 87% use products more independently. After all, who knows more about a product or service than its source?

Compliance Training 99

Compliance Training Learning System Association Learning Management System Custom 99

Talented Learning

APRIL 17, 2018

It is essential for any association learning management system (LMS). Yet no one can define “social learning” in a nutshell, because there is no universally accepted meaning. Public social media vs. private association social learning? Social at the member, group or content level?

Association Learning Management System 70

Association Learning Management System Association LMS Association Social Learning 70

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 23, 2020

In looking over the past 10 years of pricing data (that I have been tracking) when it comes to learning systems, there is a repetitive variable, ok,, variables at play. This line not only is continuing, but you can expect to see a lot more vendors reducing their price per seat/per year in the coming months.

Learning System 58

Learning System System Compliance Training ILT 58

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 8, 2023

Clearly, LL who has told me they clean up and remove courses that nobody is taking (something I found difficult to believe, just because the Lotus Notes video isn’t the only old-school software product out there on the platform); nevertheless, if you believe LL, then someone, is still using Lotus Notes 6.5. You despise it.

Lotus 71

Lotus Learning System System CD-ROM 71

Talented Learning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Previously, we explored extended enterprise learning tech trends , and talked about how organizations can choose the best learning system for their needs. Today, let’s move to the next step – LMS implementation. Choosing an LMS isn’t the end. 1) How difficult is LMS implementation, really ?

Association Learning Management System 92

Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS vendor 92

Talented Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2017

It’s time again for the annual Talented Learning LMS Awards! The Talented Learning Awards are not a money-making affair for us. Vendors can’t buy their way onto these lists. In fact, there is no cost to participate and no way vendors can influence the outcome directly. Because in truth, it depends!

Association Learning Management System 0

Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS Compliance Training 0

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 15, 2021

Well over a month ago, on LinkedIn, I started a weekly series where I would select one learning system and compare it to a few other learning systems. Not every vendor does it though, and you will eventually figure out who does it a lot, by checking out the sites. Each vendor will have Five to consider.

Alternatives 105

Alternatives System Docebo SAP 105

Talented Learning

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Join us as we discuss the latest developments in open source learning systems. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Open source learning platforms like Moodle have driven closed source LMS vendors to reduce their price points dramatically over the years. Open source learning systems are widely used. Sure, John.

Open Source 52

Open Source Open Learning System Totara 52

Talented Learning

JANUARY 8, 2019

When you look at the list below you might wonder why we’re not calling this our 2019 Book of Learning Systems Trends. Well, a lot is happening in extended enterprise learning and we want to touch on all the high points. In fact, this guide is like the learning systems landscape, itself – deep, broad and multi-faceted.

Enterprise 43

Enterprise Learning System Trends Market 43

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? Benefits of Working with an LMS Consultant. Benefits of Working with an LMS Consultant. How LMS Consultants Help with Selection.

Association Learning Management System 44

Association Learning Management System Association LMS Consulting LMS 44

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 16, 2023

Grabbed your Vendor’s Jersey or garb they give you and are raring to go? That’s right, the annual, Customer Education Learning Systems Bracket. Vendors still fail to recognize this. As of late, some companies are placing customer education systems under Marketing. Are you sitting down? Standing up?

Metrics 77

Metrics Custom Education White Label 77

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Can compete with any learning system out there, by the way. Playlists which they call channels is abundant and so are the recommended content from their machine learning algorithm that offers a nice variety of content based on what the learner is taking (they are not required to complete it). EdCast – #1 LXP for 2020.

Metrics 130

Metrics Association LMS Association Learning Management System Comparison 130

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 1, 2021

” By now, you are thinking, “Oh, he is about to say the LMS market is finished, OR that they are dinosaurs doomed, and thus us naysayers have been right all along,” sorry to disappoint, but no, no, and no. Micro learning this. Micro-learning content does that. It is all about machine learning.

Market 116

Market Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS 116

Adobe Captivate

APRIL 17, 2019

Take learning technology vendors for example. Many acronyms are used to delineate different types of learning systems, when in fact the functionality across the categories is similar. For reference, here are some of the more prominent learning system categories. In two words: Marketing strategy.

Association Learning Management System 56

Association Learning Management System Learning Technologies LMS Technology 56

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 29, 2020

I will go thru several areas for e-learning, not just learning systems, although by far, it will be the most, since a lot has happened in 2020. . But overall, in my opinion, EdTech also showed all its weaknesses front and center, and way too many vendors were unprepared for the numbers of schools, universities, colleges, etc.

Compliance Training 117

Compliance Training vendor Trivantis Association LMS 117

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Well, besides a bird, I think most of us think of a bad product or service or in our case, system or solution. It has been a reader favorite and yes, a few vendors have been, uh, extremely unhappy. The other day, I learned what is in a turkey hot dog, actually all types of hot dogs. Most Baffling Learning System.

vendor 101

vendor Micro-Learning SAP Learning System 101

Talented Learning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

However, in recent years, many of these organizations have also integrated Salesforce with their learning management system (LMS) of record. This makes it easy to educate far-flung sales teams with relevant product and professional training, delivered directly through their CRM interface.

Association Learning Management System 74

Association Learning Management System Integrate LMS Association LMS 74

eLearning 24-7

JULY 11, 2022

Yes, there will be many that will refer to themselves as such, and yes, their will be other learning systems that note that they have an LXP in their system. However, it does not mean that the LXP type (in the learning system space) is the same hot commodity it once was. A Failed Premise. History Lesson.

Compliance Training 86

Compliance Training Metrics vendor Learning System 86

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 22, 2021

It can get a bit confusing, because many of them slide a “free system” that is commercial, with open source free systems and see them as one in the same. . For example, Talent LMS listed on many of these sites, is noted as free. Here is a sampling of those vendors on the (“Alternative to Moodle).

Open Source 134

Open Source Open Moodle Dokeos 134

Talented Learning

JULY 19, 2016

If you’ve been following the news and analysis from Talented Learning, you know that the thriving 2016 LMS market is comprised of almost 700 vendors, whose solutions can be grouped unequally and imperfectly into corporate, academic, association and continuing education type LMSs. Corporate LMS Market Snapshot.

Association Learning Management System 75

Association Learning Management System Association LMS Corporate eLearning LMS 75

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Have you ever bought a learning system only to find out nine months later, that the support team were actually a group of demons out to ruin your life? Allow me to open up my pack of tarot cards and read your learning system’s future. EdCast, Learn Amp, SAP Litmos, Degreed, Fuse, Thought Industries, Absorb LMS.

Authoring Tools 96

Authoring Tools vendor Association Learning Management System Compliance Training 96

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 6, 2019

Writing a product review on a product that I use, well, I am about to use. I was planning on adding to my Findanlms.com (the web site part of it), a new section called vendor videos, and thus seeing the video aspect on the Instilled, I saw a perfect fit. Which is a subset of the learning system space.

Metrics 68

Metrics Productivity Product PPT 68