CommLab India

JUNE 11, 2017

The first vendor proposed a simple e-learning solution with a set of multiple choice questions for assessments, at a cost of $20,000. The second vendor proposed simulations, videos, and a gamified assessment at a staggering cost of $250,000. If yes, specify that in the RFP. Vendor’s proposed solution and cost.

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e-learning vendor RFP vendor Examples 61

Association eLearning

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

1: How much will it cost? Make sure you’ve submitted an RFP (request for proposal) to a few LMS providers that offer the features your specific association or organization needs. When considering cost, make sure you take into account the costs of training and implementation, branding, marketing, and integrations.

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Director Association Learning Management System Association LMS Authoring Tools 100

Talented Learning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Is the LMS RFP a Necessary Evil? A Request for Proposal (RFP) is one of the most widely used yet controversial tools for learning management systems buyers. The LMS RFP has developed a bad reputation because it is easily misunderstood. Clients expect me to help them avoid RFP missteps. What is an LMS RFP?

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RFP Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS 40

eLearningMind

MARCH 2, 2023

Back in 2008, realizing the interoperability limitations of existing learning system standards, such as SCORM (the Shareable Content Object Reference Model), Learning Education Training Systems Interoperability (LETSI) reached out to the L&D community for suggestions on how to fix those shortcomings. The result was SCORM 2.0.

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xapi Compliance Training Resources SCORM 52

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 11, 2023

Learning tools – now referred to as learning technology. When you check out a learning system and they are discussing the content, you may see (and I see it quite a bit) being used to refer to an online course. And it should be part of the internal process of checks and balances, before that RFP goes out. Authoring tools.

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Learning System System White Label vendor 75

Talented Learning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

That’s one reason why we clarify buyer requirements in a formal RFP. It’s a buying blueprint that you can also use as an implementation reference tool whenever questions arise. 9) How much does LMS implementation, testing and deployment cost? However, for other scenarios, the cost premium can be significant.

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Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS vendor 92

Learning Pool

MARCH 16, 2022

Be clear exactly what the costs are. At Fosway, we look at the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of a platform over its lifetime. TCO considers much more than the annual licence fees, taking in the full lifecycle cost of acquiring, implementing, and operating the solution.

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Learning System System Specialist vendor 81

Degreed

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Your Budget Cost and what you can afford are going to play a huge role in the decisions you ultimately make at the end of the bid process, and there’s no avoiding that. When budgeting, ask vendors for estimated licensing costs. With your business case in hand, it’s time to secure an approved budget. Let’s unpack them.

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vendor Compliance Training Score RFP 59

learnWorlds

MAY 29, 2023

Our Request for Proposal (RFP) checklist narrows down all the key questions you must ask LMS vendors, so you can identify the one that meets your requirements without ending up wasting money on a platform that has too many features you don’t even need or too few that will jeopardize the effectiveness of your program.

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RFP LMS Compliance Training vendor 52

Association eLearning

MARCH 28, 2012

The “Dirty Little Secret” About RFPs. Often, organizations choose a vendor by sending out a Request for Proposal (RFP). When the vendors receive this RFP, they are expected to “check the box” to indicate if their system provides that feature or not. Once you’ve made a selection, you’ll want to check references and seal the deal.

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Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS eLearning Guild 145

Talented Learning

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Throughout the last month, I’ve reviewed 12 RFP responses for 3 different LMS business scenarios: association learning, commercial training and corporate channel/customer education. An LMS license model depends on two key elements: 1) How a vendor calculates usage and 2) The related costs for that level of usage.

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License Association Learning Management System Association LMS Cost 40

ICS Learning

AUGUST 26, 2013

While many larger companies have already transitioned into e-Learning and embrace it as a vital component of their overall training efforts, many mid-size and smaller companies have been waiting on the sidelines observing how the technology, methods, and costs evolve. The other advantage to this approach, beyond cost and quality, is time.

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Sexual Harassment Training Harassment Training Diversity Training Authoring Tools 100

Talented Learning

JUNE 7, 2016

I’ve spoken with hundreds of vendor references over the past few years and I have found plenty of buyers who say they love their LMS — although I also find many more who are neither thrilled nor dissatisfied. So they send the RFP to too few or too many. I don’t think that is the case. Define Requirements Like an Amateur.

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LMS vendor RFP License 75

Training Industry

APRIL 15, 2015

This structured process is what we refer to as the Seven Stages of Training Outsourcing. Organization assessment is the act of evaluating your current capabilities to understand those you are good at, those you are not as good at, those you need assistance with and how much it currently costs you (baseline costs) to manage your operation.

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Outsource Assessment RFP Blended Learning 40

Training Industry

APRIL 15, 2015

This structured process is what we refer to as the Seven Stages of Training Outsourcing. Organization assessment is the act of evaluating your current capabilities to understand those you are good at, those you are not as good at, those you need assistance with and how much it currently costs you (baseline costs) to manage your operation.

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Outsource Assessment RFP Blended Learning 40

Janet Clarey

MAY 26, 2011

And remember even “free” solutions have a cost (support, documentation, add-ons, etc.). Our LMS report includes cost considerations. Evaluate the system against your use case(s) not just an RFP response or demo. Check references. We have a primer on that.). Make a decision on how much you want to spend. So like that.

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Association LMS Association Learning Management System RFP LMS 62

Talented Learning

AUGUST 17, 2017

You pay “annual support and maintenance” fees but continue to use an older version of LMS software because upgrade costs are prohibitive. You periodically activate and deactivate users to stay under the license count, trying to minimize costs. 2) Calculate and Compare Current/Future Costs. How frequently do users access the LMS?

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Trust Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS 63

eLearning 24-7

MAY 16, 2023

I’m already seeing the sidestep I wrote about just a week ago, in order for vendors to reduce cost (those tokens). Yes, it will cost you money, but you are in the business to make money – at least you should be. This refers to where I press that your metrics must tell you the story of your learning/training.

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Learning System System Metrics Mentoring 73

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 2, 2019

Cost is a key factor, and while authoring tool vendors are jumping into VR with new functionality, the truth of the whole matter is that VR headsets haven’t punched thru the L&D and/or training departments across the globe. . Vendors who only provide great references. Folks always want references from vendors.

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vendor Movie LMS Compliance Training 82

Talented Learning

APRIL 18, 2017

To find the best learning technology fit , we must sort through various learning platform types, license models , functionality, integration capacity , implementation services (or lack of) and overall costs. 6) Request for Proposal (RFP). 9) Reference Gathering. It follows this linear path: 1) Requirements Definition.

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Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS vendor 80

Talented Learning

JANUARY 9, 2018

Decades of expensive LMS solutions gave way to a pricing revolution over the last 10 years, as cloud computing paved the way for low-cost LMS competitors that drove the overall price point down. Decreased new store/dealer onboarding costs. 16 Licensing Levels Rise. Significant increase in sales effectiveness. Reduced support calls.

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Learning System Trends System Compliance Training 104

Talented Learning

AUGUST 1, 2016

Since LMS can mean a lot of different things to a lot of different people, and can range in cost from free to millions of dollars, let me quickly frame out the size and scope of each sales opportunity for context. I thought I’d share some of the best “do’s and don’ts” from the recent sessions. LMS Buyer Background. LMS Demo Do’s.

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Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS vendor 75

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

That said, if you are fine with folks dialing in with a regular number and not an 800, then you will find plenty that offer a robust feature set, including some sweet mobile components and video – at zero cost. Want audio conferencing? Same, thing and really nice feature set. Best of all, no ads. Now you can count with two hands.

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Trends vendor Wiki e-learning vendor 77

eLearning 24-7

MAY 8, 2017

And no, I’m not getting any kickback or bonus bucks for reference. The cost to you is minimal depending on the 360 camera (they shoot video and images). . Upcoming Presentation : The correct criteria for your LMS RFP, which is at ATD, May 23rd in Atlanta, GA. So, don’t worry about that. May 23rd, 3 p.m.

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Trends Micro-Learning vendor RFP 42

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 21, 2023

If you like, then RFP it. Not One item I like is Absorb Amplify – which is an additional cost. Way better than what comes with the system, and the one that truly tells you – the learning and training story – or as I refer to it as learning intelligence.  Not the other way around.  The downer?

Learning System 69

Learning System System Metrics Compliance Training 69

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 24, 2014

It is easy to say, “We project the cost of our entire e-learning solution to be $35,000 USD) and from that, we anticipate the cost for an e-learning tool to be XYZ and the rest to be for our learning platform and/or blah blah blah. To effectively calculate budget don’t just think today. Hello, mom and pop champion!

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Learning Strategy Strategy Authoring Tools Compliance Training 78

eLearning 24-7

JULY 6, 2018

While I have conducted random sampling (as you would have with any polls out there), and data collection as part of my LMS RFP Template (New version now out), I believe it needs to be expanded. If no – i.e. training costs, what is included and what are the fees? If an additional cost, please state fee(s). .

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SweetRush

MARCH 20, 2023

In our article What Does a SweetRush Custom eLearning Solution Cost? , we shared the factors that affect the cost of custom eLearning solutions and revealed what you can expect to pay for one hour of SweetRush custom eLearning. Finally, we share how we manage the cost of your custom eLearning solution throughout its development.

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Custom eLearning Development Cost Solution Blended Learning 52

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

A recent report found that due to the economy, many people were switching back to 56K modems as a cost cutter. The back end refers to what the administrator will see and NOT what the end user (employee/customer) sees. What type of training is included for the administrator side? Modems: They are not a thing of the past.

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LMS Mac Firefox RFP 40

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

A recent report found that due to the economy, many people were switching back to 56K modems as a cost cutter. The back end refers to what the administrator will see and NOT what the end user (employee/customer) sees. What type of training is included for the administrator side? Modems: They are not a thing of the past.

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LMS Mac Firefox RFP 40

Training Industry

DECEMBER 7, 2012

What topics should be included in a Request for a Proposal (RFP) for certification program development? Certification Program RFP Topics: . Do you have topics to include that make an added impact? Do you have topics that help you in your decision making criteria? Here’s a list for your consideration, what would you add or delete?

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RFP Guidelines Outsource Analysis 52

Web Courseworks

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Even after you receive recommendations, you will still want to check the consultant’s references with other clients. What’s in an effective request for proposals (RFP) for a consulting project? In a good response to your RFP you should expect to see the following things: A clear understanding of your situation. References.

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Consulting Technology Project RFP 215

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 7, 2020

UI – The term refers to user interface which is not a new term, but as it relates to NexGen Expands the capabilities, every vendor will tell you they have a modern UI, the latest capabilities with UI in T4, will explicitly tell you, how true that statement really is. EdCast is similar, an additional cost known as Career Mobility.

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Analysis Metrics Scanning vendor 131

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 20, 2022

There are learning system vendors out there who push the term “traditional” to refer to an LMS, even though there is nothing that validates that. The newer term is customer education (refers to customers, clients, partners, B2B/B2C). I should note that every LXP can do compliance, assigned and formal learning.

Learning System 79

Learning System System Guide Blended Learning 79

SweetRush

JULY 11, 2022

Want to refer back to this later? We’re using the term relatively because, when it comes to cost, it depends. That said, it’s widely accepted that purchasing off-the-shelf content does have a lower up-front cost than a custom eLearning solution. Cost isn’t as straightforward as it first seems. .

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Compliance Training Custom eLearning Development Blended Learning Solution 69

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 4, 2019

I understand you do not want to hurt other people’s feelings or you have been notified that you have to ask all these departments for their suggestions, but no one ever says you have to take all that stuff and stick it into your RFP or documents or make it an important component of the decision making process. Yes, listen. Demo Rules.

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Learning System System RFP Metrics 44

LearnUpon

JULY 14, 2016

Companies should be wary of the value a “free” learning platform can deliver and alert to the costs quickly accrued in maintaining, updating and supporting an LMS without a vendor. Despite its low cost and flexibility, Moodle’s weaknesses can make it a costly choice for companies with conflicting needs and requirements.

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Authoring Tools Blended Learning White Label SCORM 40