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Skillsoft buying SumTotal – My Take

eLearning 24-7

Like many of you, I was surprised to find out that Skillsoft is in the process of acquiring SumTotal. Combination of Skillsoft and SumTotal offers comprehensive, content-rich HR solutions. I am always bothered when vendors see the entities as one in the same. non-profit) or at an association. . They are not. I doubt it.

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Going to LTUK2022? My Guide on Which vendors to check out

eLearning 24-7

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. The Guide of Me. Expert 101.

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LMS Mid-Year Rankings 2024

eLearning 24-7

Elite LMS for associations, non-profits, government, and even baristas. Some vendors are masters of marketing – envious even. What I find more often than not, are the vendors who either lack the marketing budget to do anything (uh, organic can work), or focus on the product more than marketing. The best LMS for Enterprise.

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2015 Talented Learning LMS Vendor Award Recipients

Talented Learning

Innovation was stagnant and most vendor effort was invested in stealing customers from one another. The cloud enables new LMS vendors to create and support one product that all customers use providing economies of scale in research, customer support and required investment capital. The 2015 Talented Learning LMS Vendor Award Winners

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Best LMS? 2016 Talented Learning LMS Vendor Awards

Talented Learning

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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2020 Learning System Awards (by Vertical/Industry)

eLearning 24-7

So most folks – clients will refer to their industry, rather than say, “our vertical is”, but with vendors in the e-learning space, and especially with learning systems, internally they usually refer to it as “vertical” This is by far not across the board, and some use both terms. Associations.

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Top 20 Enterprise Learning Systems 2022

eLearning 24-7

For this list, the vendors are those that are of your consideration, in the 5,000 to 9,999 range. Again, if you are buying a system for an association, and want to buy a system that targets an employee audience, you can. UI and UX is HUGE, and when vendors update their learning systems, guess where they tend to focus last on?