eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 11, 2023

Oh, and new terminology by vendors, because after all, you can’t roll out new solutions, without coming up with terms nobody understands or can figure out. Trend 1 – Cohort-based Learning – the Vendor Way. Some vendors would try to replicate it to the full extent, b. Here is the post to refresh.

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Trends vendor Mentoring Asynchronous 52

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 31, 2024

Online learning – which EdTech refers to as remote learning (I guess remote viewing was unavailable because the CIA tried it during the Cold War). A learning platform is second in the type of learning system – the challenge is that the vendors who slide under a learning platform rarely call themselves that. 

Learning System 71

Learning System System Compliance Training vendor 71

Thinkdom

APRIL 1, 2024

Procuring the right training partners The further away from the main office, it is harder to find seasoned trainers, coaches and mentors who would be able to deliver the training in their respective local languages. Let us go through some of these solutions that are easy to implement.

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Global Diversity Training Classroom eLearning Strategy 52

eLearning 24-7

JULY 1, 2021

Before diving into the Q/A, for those who are interested but unaware, I know have a LinkedIn Group, called E-Learning Coach, which is me. If a vendor doesn’t have a star rating, this just means they are either new to the platform OR they are about to analyzed by me before the fall. E-Learning Coach is a free service.

Association Learning Management System 101

Association Learning Management System vendor LMS Association LMS 101

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 14, 2019

Change of messaging, and the seemingly misunderstanding by vendors that there is a difference between training and L&D. CMI-5 increased interest among vendors, even more so, than on/off synch mobile apps for example. LRSs not being utilized by vendors who have it in their systems. Coaching/Mentoring.

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Industry vendor Coaching AICC 74

WhatFix

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

eLearning On-the-Job Training Instructor-Led Learning Roleplaying Coaching Simulation Training Collaborative Training Video Training Cross-Training Job Shadowing Case Studies Peer-to-Peer Learning Spaced Learning. Employees can easily manage work with learning by taking the online courses at their preferred time. eLearning is scalable.

Methods 111

Methods Compliance Training Authoring Tools Case Study 111

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

A complete tutorial available online with visual steps, i.e. you can see how it works, then play within a sandbox environment (you create it). This has always been a challenge with various vendors, especially today, where turnkey (out of the box) is the standard, a few tweaks included, and thus implementation times are very short (a plus).

Learning System 97

Learning System System Metrics vendor 97

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 22, 2021

If a vendor uses Zapier for example as their key integration (it has hundreds of connectors), yeah, they qualify here. 3rd Party content marketplace – A vendor might call it something else, but basically it is partnerships with 3rd party providers whereas the client buys the content and assigns to their learners.

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Productivity Product Metrics vendor 104

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 23, 2023

This is because many vendors behind the scenes use “range pricing,” and the ranges often end at 2,500, before moving up to the following range. This is not universal, and there are vendors who will get a better deal if you swing up to 3,000 – and your actual user base is 2,600 or 2,200, for example. Think about that.

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vendor Metrics Pipes Scanning 88

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

I’ve heard it from vendors. Many consumers, I surmise are doing it already without even realizing it, and even some vendors are too. A coaching platform connected to your LMS. More and more vendors either are showing/visibility their API options (example: Mailchimp, Zapier, Office 365, etc.) APIs/Integrations.

Authoring Tools 105

Authoring Tools Trends vendor SkillSoft 105

eLearning 24-7

MAY 1, 2020

When see the template you are going to be like “this is a lot of features and categories, no vendor will complete all of this.” Vendors who gripe, clearly have never experienced a 10 page or more RFI/RFP (and high page RFPs are common). . Some vendors are very open on what was the initial data set, others less so.

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RFP Learning System System Authoring Tools 58

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Assessment tools including Online Testing Tools (even online proctoring) (ProProfs, ClassMarker, Questionmark). Coaching and Mentoring tools (mobile is a key component). I did not include PowerPoint or Slide tools that can be seen online. More vendors entering the space then leaving it. Where it stands.

Industry 80

Industry Compliance Training Courseware vendor 80

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

With folks being out of the office in droves, this in turn led to, an overall slow sales cycle for a large percentage of vendors in the learning system space. Back in the mid 2000’s and then again, around 2010-12, the summer was a dead zone for vendors. When targets are missed, well, that is not good news for a vendor.

Learning System 84

Learning System System Compliance Training vendor 84

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 21, 2023

If they were a vendor who played in EdTech (K-12, HE) but also played into corporate and did so, not just by having clients find them, but actively through marketing, they were considered too. Strictly If the vendor was a custom shop building a system, off say Moodle or whatever code they are using that is open source? Strictly EdTech?

Learning System 69

Learning System System Metrics Compliance Training 69

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 24, 2022

You can purchase their online courses/content and add it to your learning system OR use their platform with the courses/content on it. Note: There are vendors, including publishers/providers who use the term “EdTech” to refer to corporate, associations, education and government, which only adds to the confusion.

Compliance Training 69

Compliance Training Diversity Training Media Content 69

WhatFix

MAY 11, 2023

Here are some key components of an employee orientation training program: Self-paced online learning programs for job-specific technical training. Online courses to explain the ins and outs of enterprise software. Formal courses through outside vendors on business and other topics. Information on safety procedures.

Harassment Training 97

Harassment Training Diversity Training Compliance Training Sexual Harassment Training 97

Talented Learning

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Here are some of the most popular ways organizations are improving learning experiences with live video streaming and on-demand content: 1) Virtual Online Meeting Tools. 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.

Compliance Training 72

Compliance Training Video Digital Authoring Tools 72

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

In just a couple of weeks, I’ll be heading on over to London then unto Berlin to speak at Online Educa Berlin. But anyone who tells you they were placing CBT online is misleading you. Online learning is an entirely different beast. I wouldn’t say that a mentor, a coach if you will, truly matches that requirement.

Compliance Training 40

Compliance Training Online Learning Online ILT 40

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 31, 2019

I mention this because there are vendors who continue to push towards adding performance management functionality to their learning system, with many people assuming these vendors to be, LMS vendors when it just isn’t universally true. I know of vendors who tell me they are not in the content business.

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Scanning vendor Association LMS Association Learning Management System 47

KnowledgeCity

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Whether the interaction involves a customer, an employee, a vendor, or a company officer, managers need to be ready and willing to respond to problems, requests, and demands in a timely and diplomatic way. It’s a learned skill that can provide a lifetime of benefits – both professionally and personally.

Diversity Training 52

Diversity Training Leadership Attitudes Skills 52

Docebo

AUGUST 16, 2019

Online learning platforms, such as Docebo, go beyond basic LMS functionality by incorporating social learning features into the platform and leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI). Revenue Share: A registration model tailored to the sale of content, typically expressed in terms of revenue percentage awarded to the LMS vendor.

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LMS Learning Management System System Compliance Training 131

Everwise

MARCH 20, 2017

In honor of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day , we kicked off an online community series, where experienced Everwise Mentors address a collection of questions submitted by the community on a designated topic. Same for suppliers or vendors, people you meet at conferences, clients, etc. Thanks for asking!

Network 59

Network Mentoring Leadership Microsoft 59

eLearning 24-7

JULY 19, 2023

And if you as a learning system vendor is thinking or using GPT Model, and GPT-4 and are exploring adding the PDF extraction angle, then you are in for a real treat. The Vendors – With GPT-4 (I used as plugins) AI PDF – The web site, you can do nothing with it. As such, if someone was to spring for the fee-based GPT 3.5

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PDF Analysis Solution Summary 61

Talented Learning

MAY 14, 2020

The social networking opportunities as well as ability to earn mass CEUs in a short time-frame were valuable member benefits and often a key differentiator to compete against the fully online, for-profit providers of continuing education. Those associations that have invested minimally on online education naturally have more work to do.

Association LMS 98

Association LMS Association Learning Management System Association LMS 98

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 17, 2019

Often self-inflicted by the vendor themselves, it nevertheless continues rampant. When coined all those decades ago, it was an umbrella term for online learning. Vendors use the term as a term itself, calling content within their learning systems as e-learning, to differentiate from classroom training (i.e. Authoring Tools.

Virtual Classroom 53

Virtual Classroom vendor Metrics ILT 53

TalentLMS

JANUARY 11, 2024

The eLearning Coach by Connie Malamed Connie Malamed, a learning experience design consultant, mentor, author, and international speaker, shares practical tips for successful online and mobile learning experiences. Fay, who’s been a coach and worked in HR, talks about the challenges people in the industry might face.

Podcasts 59

Podcasts Podcaster Podcasting Management 59

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 21, 2020

The Association market is by far, IMO, one of the top three markets, that as a vendor, you should be in. However, a professional association may also allow companies to be members too, and sometimes, there are vendors who are members referred to in the industry as “associate members” (but the vernacular can be different).

Association LMS 67

Association LMS Association Learning Management System Association Learning System 67

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

The vendors who are not necessarily on the top of everyone’s tongues. Yet, a lot of vendors do not. Most vendors have an audit trail. Within the features piece, I look at mobile, social, gamification BUT also look at the newbies showing up – deep learning, content curation, coaching/social mentoring, video (inc.

Compliance Training 67

Compliance Training Docebo vendor Report 67

IT Training Department Blog

APRIL 6, 2023

L&D includes a wide range of activities, from onboarding and technical skills training to leadership development, soft-skills training, and mentoring. It could come down to a library of general training content that’s provided by an external vendor. L&D has many tools available to help employees develop their skills.

Blended Learning 90

Blended Learning Companies Develop Training 90

IT Training Department Blog

APRIL 6, 2023

L&D includes a wide range of activities, from onboarding and technical skills training to leadership development, soft-skills training, and mentoring. It could come down to a library of general training content that’s provided by an external vendor. L&D has many tools available to help employees develop their skills.

Blended Learning 85

Blended Learning Companies Develop Training 85

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 1, 2017

Trends at the show – vendor wise, some real surprises, some not. . As I hit the floor, I saw only a couple of vendors. . There were vendors on the video angle, but again it was not a “hot scene” vendor wise. Missed opportunity for a lot of vendors in the video arena. . Glad you asked.

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vendor Micro-Learning SkillSoft Courseware 40

CLO Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2023

Nowadays, organizations have so many options to develop their employees: They can select a learning vendor promising to improve employee skill sets. This is where organizations may choose to reignite their in-person training, continue to enhance their online options or lean into new technologies. It’s imperative.

Skills 41

Skills Strategy Develop Trust 41

TalentLMS

MAY 8, 2017

Vetting Vendors. Not all vendors are made equal. Training vendors need to be properly vetted, not by size or reputation, but according to your business training needs. Choosing the vendor that offers the best value for money is a far better way to lower your corporate training costs before you even begin.

Cost 51

Cost Corporate eLearning Tips Case Study 51

CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

You probably read a compelling argument recently that people in knowledge organizations learn three to four times as much from experience as from interaction with bosses, coaches and mentors. Several social network suite vendors have offered us incredibly deep discounts if we make up our minds in the next two days.

Social Networks 80

Social Networks Social SocialText Social Network 80

eLearning 24-7

MAY 13, 2021

If you have ever heard a vendor say the term “classroom management” it is directly tied to ILT. If a vendor says you can schedule seminars (they are referring to ILT). There are those, who even jumping into e-learning (online learning) refuse to move away from ILT. Nor will it be in a hybrid model.

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ILT Blended Learning Classroom Case Study 64

eLearning 24-7

JULY 12, 2018

The reason behind it was simply that so many vendors pitch they are NexGen (often referring to it as Next Generation), when in fact, they are not. This is to say, that any learning system vendor who tells you they are NexGen, should have Tier 1 functionality (in its entirety or at least 60% of it). online learning) too.

Learning System 49

Learning System System vendor Learning 49

Learnnovators

AUGUST 19, 2015

The nature of employees is also undergoing a deep change – from permanent employees to freelancers, contractors, vendors, consultants, and everything in-between. Everyone is a learner, teacher, mentor, or coach in turn depending on their area of expertise and context. Defined roles are breaking down; and boundaries are merging.

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Social Networks Diversity Training Community Social Network 188