Talented Learning

AUGUST 1, 2016

. 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.

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WBT Systems

JUNE 26, 2018

You finally got the budget to purchase a learning management system (LMS). Ask around for request for proposal (RFP) samples and send one of them to a dozen LMS vendors? You know the answer already if you read last week’s post : an LMS RFP is not the first step of the selection process, it’s the result of the first step.

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Talented Learning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Is the LMS RFP a Necessary Evil? 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. RFPs help buyers get organized, formalize requirements, evaluate vendors logically, create a historical record and show vendors you are serious.

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LearnUpon

APRIL 6, 2018

The search for an LMS is a little confusing at first. What are the most important features of an LMS? What benefits can an LMS offer to you and your learners? And what’s the best LMS for you? What is an LMS? When tasked with finding a suitable LMS, often people don’t even know what an LMS is.

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Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Compliance Training 59

Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

And other burning questions about source… Poll #1: How many of you currently use open source LMS? 5% currently use one 95% do not use an open source LMS. Poll #2: What do you consider the primary benefits of an open source LMS? Poll #3: What are the biggest barriers to open source LMS? No license costs.

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eLearning 24-7

JULY 16, 2012

Sit back, grab a beverage, a quick snack and enjoy the LMS Trends Halftime. I understand that some government entities and financial and a few others who are worried about security and blah, blah want it on their own servers. Security is quite strong for SaaS systems. SaaS and LMS vendors. SaaS is where its at.

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Association Learning Management System Trends Association LMS LMS 72

Talented Learning

OCTOBER 13, 2016

As I get deeper and deeper into the industry, I’m more convinced than ever that “focus” is the key LMS technology trend of today’s winning vendors. Unfortunately, it is too easy for LMS vendors and buyers to get lost in the “me too” feature race and fail to see the forest for the trees. Here is the interview: 1.

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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.

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Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Solution 40

Academy of Mine

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Continuing education (CE) is critical in today’s professional world, especially as jobs become more competitive and professional license requirements remain strict. The software application is called a Learning Management System (LMS) and it’s designed for delivering, managing, and reporting eLearning.

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Talented Learning

JUNE 26, 2018

Recent research by the Technology Services Industry Association (TSIA) reveals the impact of training on several key dimensions of customer adoption: 68% of trained customers use products more often. Until a few years ago, customer training platforms didn’t even exist as a separate segment of the learning management system (LMS) market.

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Compliance Training Learning System Association Learning Management System Custom 99

Talented Learning

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Instead, nearly all vendors rely on integration with one or more third-party virtual online event applications such as GoToMeeting , Adobe Connect or Cisco WebEx. Typically, communication with experts occurs via text messaging and offline channels but innovative vendors are adding live video to this mix. Want more LMS insights?

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Compliance Training Video Digital Authoring Tools 72

SweetRush

JULY 28, 2022

We typically think of “off-the-shelf” training as eLearning that’s purchased and loaded into an LMS, but there are many other types of off-the-shelf training experiences. One thing to keep in mind with off-the-shelf eLearning solutions, however, is the ongoing cost of renewing or extending licenses. Why does size matter? Did you know?

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Sexual Harassment Training Compliance Training Harassment Training Diversity Training 69

Docebo

AUGUST 19, 2020

When you look at what an LMS costs at the forefront, it can look more intimidating than it should. All this to say, once you have a more tangible cost associated with your problem, the cost that comes with a solution will feel reasonable and, for your boss, more justified (no sweat needed). Different types of LMS pricing models.

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Association Learning Management System Cost Association LMS LMS 245

Docebo

MARCH 2, 2022

The comprehensive LMS pricing guide: here’s what makes up the cost. When you look at what an LMS costs at the forefront, it can look more intimidating than it should. Before you can solve a problem and justify the spending associated with solving it, you have to bring the problems into the light (can I get a hallelujah).

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Association Learning Management System Cost Association LMS LMS 147

Mindflash

JANUARY 12, 2015

Not a desirable word association. IT costs include infrastructure, software licensing, and training. The Cloud-Based LMS: A Refresher. Commercial LMS products are typically sold as a locally hosted enterprise product or a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offering. The former is hosted on an organization’s own servers.

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Talented Learning

AUGUST 15, 2018

Organizations raced to set up their learning management systems (LMS) for employees and then customers, members and partners and were surprised that nobody voluntarily came and the learning content race started. No learner ever gets done an online learning experience and declares “ That was the best LMS I’ve ever been in.

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Diversity Training Trends Content Simulations 70

LearnUpon

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

So how is the deadline likely to impact you and your organization’s LMS? The two oft-touted reasons are around performance and security. For the latter half of Flash’s history, it has been plagued with many very serious security bugs that allowed total control of a user’s device by simply visiting a website with some Flash content.

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Flash to HTML5 Conversion Flash Authoring Tools eLearning 40

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

It’s been a long few weeks, putting together the 2016 Top 50 LMS Report. 43 profiles, whereas each vendor responded to 12 questions – covering everything from setup fees to data centers to latest features to support/training to security/privacy. . Based on 690 vendors. Vendors are from all over the world.

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Talented Learning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

(It also means that independent learning technology consultants like me are enjoying pretty good job security these days.). For example, consider the association segment of the LMS industry. Does this mean your association should part ways with your current learning management system?

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Association Learning Management System Association LMS Association LMS 73

Talented Learning

JANUARY 8, 2020

But which 2020 LMS trends really deserve your attention? But now, let’s start with the issues and opportubities at the top of my watch list… 2020 Extended Enterprise LMS Predictions. For years, fresh variations on an LMS theme have been popping up in every imaginable niche. Absorb Software Acquires Torch LMS.

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Talented Learning

JUNE 5, 2019

That was the goal when the DirectEmployers Association (DE) envisioned its new learning portal, DE Academy. Q&A HIGHLIGHTS: Tell us about the DirectEmployers Association. Or organizations that touch agencies like Homeland Security, Cybersecurity or the NSA. Who are the vendors? Choose technology wisely.

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LearnUpon

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Thanks to its versatility and flexibility, one L&D tool that stands out from the rest, is the learning management system, or LMS. An LMS enables you to create, manage, deliver, and measure learning all in one centralized system. What is a SaaS LMS? A self-hosted LMS is installed locally on your company’s servers.

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Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Compliance Training 84

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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Association Learning Management System Open Source Association LMS Association 56

Academy of Mine

DECEMBER 28, 2020

As the demand for eLearning continues to skyrocket, so does the importance of having an LMS. Using an LMS, businesses can solve a variety of needs, all the way from training new employees to selling eLearning courses, or training partners and customers. Using an LMS, eLearning content can be delivered on-demand or in real-time.

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Association Learning Management System LMS Learning Management System Compliance Training 59

SweetRush

JULY 11, 2022

Most of us associate “off-the-shelf” training with eLearning that’s purchased and loaded into an LMS. Often these are required or essential compliance courses, such as sexual harrassment prevention and IT security training. Today, there are literally hundreds of vendors to choose from. Streaming services .

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Talented Learning

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Specifically, today we focus on top learning and certification solutions used by trade and professional associations , mission-driven non-profits, commercial training providers, trade schools and subject matter experts. That’s a long way from an employee LMS, an academic LMS – or even most corporate extended enterprise learning systems!

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Compliance Training Diversity Training System Education 100

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 3, 2022

Certification Programs are usually found in the association space, more so than say Corporate and definitely more so than Academia. The revenue opportunities a training department or education department (in an association) can be quite high. If you are in a trade association, how will it benefit the business owners/employees?

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Talented Learning

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Associations , commercial training companies, academic institutions, and subject matter experts everywhere are competing for their slice of today’s lucrative CE pie. If you want to dig right into my “LMS essentials” for continuing education providers, feel free to jump to the list below. REPLAY THE WEBINAR NOW.

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Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS Providers 75

Talented Learning

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

CONTINUING EDUCATION: Learning and certification solutions used by trade and professional associations, mission-driven non-profits, commercial training providers, trade schools and subject matter experts. Vendors must have participated in executive briefings and/or buying opportunities we’ve managed. Accord LMS. AWARD WINNERS.

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Enterprise System Compliance Training Association Learning Management System 17

Training Orchestra

MARCH 19, 2024

While the specifics will vary depending on the organization, some of the things that go into a standard training budget include: Learning technology stack : These can include LMS, LXP, and TMS platforms. staffing costs), and the costs associated with running the actual training programs for the organization or its clients.

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learnWorlds

AUGUST 29, 2023

According to the Association for Talent Development (ATD) , well-trained employees bring in an average of 218% more income than employees who work for organizations with less aggressive and comprehensive training approaches! And that’s not all! Prepare to be amazed as we unveil another astonishing fact ?

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 27, 2021

My LMS always wants to be the center of the universe, and it’s such a chore to get it to try new things, like external content and mobile learning. A: Dear Conflicted Chief, You’re not alone in asking yourself if it’s time to break up with your LMS. Why won’t my LMS open up? I’m only using my LMS for its automated training.

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Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Compliance Training 95

Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Eliminates the risks associated with warehousing and logistics. The concern for security of content on the internet has given rise to many companies that offer online content protection software. Therefore, look for a vendor who offers content security i.e. DRM as well. LMS Integration. DRM Protection.

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Melon Learning

DECEMBER 11, 2017

If you, however, decide to dig deeper into the vast variety of feature sets, functionalities and supporting services LMS vendors offer, the task of comparing them all in order to choose the one that best suits your unique needs will be an arduous endeavour. What type of features/modules am I looking to find in an LMS?

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Association Learning Management System LMS Cost Association LMS 40

ProProfs

MARCH 13, 2019

These days, there is a buzz around SaaS LMS. Cloud-based LMS platforms are leading the way in providing solutions to today’s fast-paced learning & development (L&D) environment. So, what exactly is SaaS LMS? What is SaaS LMS? For instance, ProProfs Training Maker is a SaaS LMS based on the cloud.

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Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Virtual Classroom 58

CommLab India

MAY 28, 2017

If you’ve seen our eBook “ How to Choose the Right Learning Management System “, you’ll know that there are many factors that can go into the buying process of an LMS system. Since implementing an LMS is highly expensive, you need to make the right choice by deciding which factors are the most important for your organization.

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Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Case Study 54

Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Eliminates the risks associated with warehousing and logistics. The concern for security of content on the internet has given rise to many companies that offer online content protection software. Therefore, look for a vendor who offers content security i.e. DRM as well. LMS Integration. DRM Protection.

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eBook Platform Authoring Tools White Label 40