E-learning Uncovered

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

The RFI and RFP are the two primary tools you can use to select which vendor from a group is the best one to meet your needs. RFPs are formal documents written to vendors that specifically list what you want and help the vendor provide a specific, binding proposal. And, they can certainly benefit you! Project Overview.

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e-learning vendor RFP vendor Examples 49

Wizcabin

DECEMBER 22, 2019

One of the benefits of outsourcing your custom e-learning to online training vendors is because it’s cost-effective and can guarantee you of higher ROI. Apart from that, e-learning vendors can also offer you top-notch content at a fast turnaround time. Opt for the right e-learning vendor.

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Outsource Custom e-learning vendor Custom eLearning Development 72

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Surprises in E-Learning One of the biggest surprises, is that so many folks are unaware that e-learning was an umbrella term, as I noted in the History of the LMS post. Vendors use it to refer to online courses/content. On top of that, they misspell it – the term is e-learning. Shame on them.

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vendor Association Learning Management System Mentoring Slides 72

eLearning 24-7

MAY 19, 2014

Are there vendors in the e-learning space who lack basic understanding around e-learning? Lastly, if the vendors, organizations and firms whose whole background, expertise and existence is tied to e-learning and they themselves are not fully understanding it, does this bode well for the industry as a whole?

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vendor Authoring Tools Compliance Training Virtual Classroom 75

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 23, 2010

I am writing an article entitled “Top 5 Up and Coming LMS Providers&# for a renowned magazine. I am specifically focusing on small or mid size LMS vendors for this article and not any upper mid size to big LMS vendors. Within the article, I will be providing comments from customers/clients.

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Providers e-learning vendor LMS LCMS 68

Paradiso Solutions

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Find the Right E-Learning Vendor with an Awesome RFP. Do you need to discover qualified consultants or freelancers for a sizable e-learning project? A great RFP will clearly define key project specifics that will assist service providers in giving you more precise proposal responses. Request A Demo.

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RFP Blended Learning Compliance Training Authoring Tools 52

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

CBT Prior to online learning known then as WBT, and then the latter term of e-learning (vendors today, use it to refer to content that is online), there was CBT. CBT was the “new” and exciting way to learn. ISP (Internet Service Providers) fees were high. WBT (Web-Based Training). BB dominated.

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Compliance Training Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS 81

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 31, 2014

Every E-Learning vendor should want your business and treat you as they would want to be treated. Every LMS vendor should have a standard regarding response times, when they receive an inquiry via the internet. I know of one vendor who responds within 30 minutes of receiving an inquiry. I believe that. Very cool.

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LMS e-learning vendor vendor Saba 74

Creativ Technologies

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Supposedly, just turning off the machine might not be the best solution in case of a crisis, but employees can only learn that when they are in a full VR simulation wearing a headset and holding controllers. So, when employees are required to take action, a full VR provides a more result-oriented training solution.?.

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Simulations Companies Metrics Virtual World 98

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

LMS Vendors. 30% vendors offer at least one type of social media – from my latest LMS directory. 30% vendors offer at least one type of social media – from my latest LMS directory. Over 90% of LMS vendors had their sites available only in English; so the potential customer could not view it in any other language.

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vendor LMS Skype Social Media 66

Creativ Technologies

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

These days, retail organizations heavily invest in their learning and development. This trend has also been boosted because of the customers’ affinity for online shopping. However, the customers have also started coming back to the stores ever since they have been vaccinated. appeared first on Creativ Technologies.

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Resources Offline e-learning vendor Micro-Learning 52

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 18, 2011

For people who are working on certification, does your system provide e-mail reminders to end users whose certification is near expiration and thus they need to go into the system and complete it? What about e-mail reminders for the following (time frame) to renew? Certificates/Certification. What features are included with it?

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vendor LMS AICC Compliance Training 68

eLearning 24-7

MAY 9, 2022

On top of that, there are vendors out there who change the type of system, repetitively. One vendor called their system for the longest time a “micro-learning platform” Now? Another vendor calls their system nearly every keyword for SEO purposes (you can see it on their web site). They call it something else.

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vendor Micro-Learning Enterprise Learning System 71

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 29, 2010

The bottom line without getting technical or overly detailed, the solution is hosted on your vendor’s servers and not hosted on your internal servers. With a hosted solution, the vendor’s servers are able to tested to withstand scenarios like this. LMSs and their client list. Ask for references is a waste of time.

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vendor LCMS Server Cloud Computing 60

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 26, 2014

But what you rarely hear, is something I have often been hearing, which isn’t going from any spirit, rather it is coming from some LMS vendors. It is a sound so unbearable, a phrase or two so strange and misleading, you would think you were hearing it from… the salesperson’s mouth (or via e-mail).

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LMS vendor RFP e-learning vendor 71

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 19, 2012

The year kicked off with lots of potential, lots of excitement in the air and lots of customers gearing up to purchase new systems, despite global economic woes. Mobile Learning. LMSs – Finally vendors took notice. Authoring Tools – With only a small sample of vendors that are SaaS based, pickings are slim.

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vendor CD-ROM e-learning vendor Offline 85

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 23, 2010

The bottom line without getting technical or overly detailed, the solution is hosted on your vendor’s servers and not hosted on your internal servers. With a hosted solution, the vendor’s servers are able to tested to withstand scenarios like this. LMSs and their client list. Ask for references is a waste of time.

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Hosting vendor Cloud Computing LCMS 40

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 5, 2011

When it comes to the e-learning market, specifically the LMS space (and you can toss in LCMS, CMS, Learning Portals as well), there are a lot of traps that customers fall into and can’t get out. The vendor’s salesperson tells you want you want to hear. I expect nothing less from the vendor.

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Case Study Custom vendor SkillSoft 61

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 29, 2020

I’m here to tell you, not only can you establish revenue with B2B/B2C training via e-learning but do it in such a way, that it becomes RR – recurring revenue and customers/clients/members/partners into repeat buyers. . Heck, you could be an e-learning company who provides online learning to your customers. .

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Training Train Questionmark Association 89

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 6, 2014

While I am sure that occurred at WOLC, the ones I gazed at, which were presented by vendors, had no sales pitch whatsoever, rather it was all about a specific subject tied to e-learning. I know a few vendors who had multiple meetings each day with potential clients – and the ones I am referring to where LMS vendors.

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Conference Scanning vendor ILT 68

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 25, 2009

Most e-learning vendors are a little evasive when it comes to answering that question. As a case in point, check out this posting called Does anyone know how to price e-learning? Enter a vendor who is laying the pricing issue right on the table. Tags: Out and About Learning at Work. Love the concept.

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Examples e-learning vendor Sample vendor 100

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

I love going to LMS sites and seeing a list of clients that the vendor lists. Especially the LMS vendors who also create custom content/development. That some vendors who provide a list of clients may not be clients of their LMS, rather they are current or past clients of custom course development.

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vendor Compliance Training Authoring License 76

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

For the rest of us, it isn’t, unless you see the latest takeaways as examples of what is to come or more importantly what hasn’t – which is really a could be doomsday to many vendors – unless they wake up! In my newest directory, I have 138 vendors. 37 support m-learning. E-Learning Vendors and Apps.

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Association Learning Management System vendor Association LMS Rapid Intake 72

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

It comes from me talking to vendors, buyers, monitoring the industry all the while taking notes and seeing the trends/patterns appear right before my eyes. What has always amazed me are number of e-learning vendor web sites whose design looks like it came from 1995 when Netscape ruled the land.

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vendor Site Web e-learning vendor 86

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 9, 2010

One vendor with 750 users, priced out at nearly 24K a year; another close to 11.5K – thus depends on users is a factor. If you are an e-learning vendor exploring the SBM do not take them lightly, a few are slowly entering my 2nd trend. Marketplaces & Exchanges by LMS/Learning Portal Vendors.

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Trends Flash to HTML5 Conversion vendor e-learning vendor 70

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 9, 2010

One vendor with 750 users, priced out at nearly 24K a year; another close to 11.5K – thus depends on users is a factor. If you are an e-learning vendor exploring the SBM do not take them lightly, a few are slowly entering my 2nd trend. Marketplaces & Exchanges by LMS/Learning Portal Vendors.

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Trends Flash to HTML5 Conversion vendor e-learning vendor 69

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 26, 2014

ASTDTK14 zoomed into Vegas last week with about 60 vendors (est.) On the expo side, and I know ASTD Events are going to disagree with me (err, they already have via Linkedin), I wasn’t overly impressed on the number of vendors’ booths. Conferencing vendors – Were there any? Wi-Fi for booth vendors was horrible.

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ADL ASTD vendor Social Networks 66

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 18, 2012

Many people will ask their potential vendor what is the implementation time, but will forget to ask if the vendor has a dedicated project manager. This person handles everything from the vendors’ side of thing. The next call you should receive is from your vendor’s project manager. . Implementation.

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LMS Support vendor e-learning vendor 73

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 11, 2013

Maybe you see it as a component within a blended learning environment. Offers a multitude of services to customers. They probably offered you the ability to buy courses through them eliminating the need to go directly to the 3rd party vendor. Or as an extension to classes at your school or university. One stop shop. Walmart Way.

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LMS Blended Learning vendor Learning Management System 78

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

World of Learning Conference continues to deliver winning results. Why LMS vendors and authoring tool ones for that matter, do not come in droves to this conference is mystifying to me. . Sure there were some LMS vendors there, but sheesh, there should have been a lot more. And authoring tool vendors? Just saying. .

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vendor Totara e-learning vendor Flash 0

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 17, 2013

” Then you find it they have to heavily customize it – charge extra for that – and the interface is buggy. I remember seeing some pricing online by a LMS vendor and then when I got the contract it had different pricing on it. Or there are vendors who only work in certain industries/verticals. 4 Demo Dupe.

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LMS vendor Issue Sales 79

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 20, 2011

In my latest directory, 393 LMS vendors – global, of which 34 or so are open source systems. Here are five trends that are being seen in the market, but one of these trends can cause consternation, among current customers. In a market this size, and with so many vendors overly focused on the U.S. It was a myth.

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Social Networks Trends LMS vendor 72

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 10, 2010

Today, I was going to discuss how to market your LMS to your employees, but instead wish to focus on a common question, I often receive about LMS vendors. One additional word, as many of you may know, I have launched my “Secret LMS Shopper&# program which will provide an unbiased review of a LMS/LCMS vendor, incl.

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Market LMS LCMS vendor 60

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 23, 2012

Twice a year I will be providing some trends that I am seeing in the e-learning market. This one trend really is an irritation to me, because the term “training” is showing up rather than “learning”, which is the standard term as it relates to online learning (see it already?).

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Trends vendor Outsource LMS 80

eLearning 24-7

MAY 13, 2014

Although after talking to several vendors, irritation seemed to be a part of their response to me. Estimate 55% e-learning related content, including e-learning vendors and ILT vendors who added a “virtual training” component as part of their offerings. Quick Notes. And the lack of lunch.

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Authoring Tools Conference ASTD Blended Learning 69

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 14, 2015

Capterra’s LMS study, found 26% of folks were unhappy with their LMS (based on a survey of over 100 LMS customers). The big elephant in the room that we hear so many times and vendors love to pitch (to get you to their system), but rarely the vendors themselves will admit to – many have only themselves to blame.

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LMS vendor RFP Issue 40

eLearning 24-7

MAY 18, 2012

In the past it was build it yourself (pricey) or find open source and customize it (could be pricey, but cheaper then complete build). The partner approach works this way: vendor A integrates Vendor B’s solution into their product. Other vendors are exploring the addition of avatars that can communicate with one another.

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Virtual Classroom News ILT vendor 66