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Why Companies Should Spend More on Social Learning | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

In the article she gives some scary statistics: Our recent study showed that 30 percent of US companies spent money on informal learning tools or services in 2010. The figure was highest among large businesses, 42% of which spent money on informal learning during the year. In dollar figures, spending is minimal.

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7 Local Internet Marketing Tips to Grow Your Small Business

Think Orion

Not only was it inconvenient, but it also put a huge dent in the local business’ performance. For instance, it’s more focused on localized local online marketing by allowing businesses to list their business in Google My Business Listings and so on. Google has put forward a lot of changes in the past few years.

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Branding Should Be a Core Part of Your Business – Here’s Why

Think Orion

A lot of entrepreneurs underestimate the importance of branding , how it helps elevate your business – in both financial and reputation aspects. A “branded” business has the potential to have a personal connection with its consumers. A “branded” business has the potential to have a personal connection with its consumers.

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How to Run a Massive Niche Virtual Summit with LifterLMS Fantastic Fungi Global Summit Case Study

LifterLMS

Learn how to run a massive niche virtual summit with LifterLMS Fantastic Fungi Global Summit Case Study in this episode of the LMScast podcast hosted by Chris Badgett of LifterLMS. And then what is the kind of premium course or whatever it is that kind of tags onto the back of the summit? Chris Badgett: I’m too busy.

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The Lonely eLearner: Creating Social Learning Anchors | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

The gist of it was that even though we have an enormous amount of tools available to enable social learning across far reaching boundaries, the self-study type of eLearning seen in so many workplaces today can potentially cut learners off from any type of social interaction during the course of the learning. Much scrambling ensues.

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Kirkpatrick Revisited | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Case studies, exercises, and simulations can be part of a continuum linking Levels 1, 2, and 3. Kirkpatrick says new knowledge and skills don’t translate to actual business value unless they are transferred to new on-the-job behavior. I can now see how Level 2 can be used to evaluate role-based eLearning and instructor-led training.

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Make Learning An Experience. Blend It! | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

While some activities such as breakout groups, team presentations, and in-depth case studies are still good ways to encourage collaboration in the learning environment, incorporate new activities which support technology integration and social learning such as a team blog or web-based project portal. Be Tech Savvy; Be Creative.