eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 12, 2021

For example, if a vendor says we will do this in X year, but in the previous years, their roadmap completion rate is 35%, then the probability they will do everything on their roadmap for the upcoming year, is remote. . Too many people focus on features now, and on top of that, what the vendor says is coming. . Takeaways .

Learning System 135

Learning System System Compliance Training Metrics 135

Talented Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2016

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.

Association Learning Management System 0

Association Learning Management System vendor Association LMS LMS 0

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 28, 2014

” Seriously though, a lot of people ask me what vendors to see or what vendors I look at, etc. The vendors that I list below in my guide, are across the board. Hopefully this will be fine with ASTD, but if this “bullet” changes to the vendor’s site, you will know why. LMS Vendors.

vendor 68

vendor Guide ASTD Association Learning Management System 68

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Vendors saying “have you looked at XYZ” (which is their system). plus all the vendors will be found in FindAnLMS), I do have systems I can recommend based on various criteria. Folks seem fine with the vendor noting how awesome their support is, without extracting any metrics or verifiable data. . I know I have.

LMS 69

LMS Metrics SumTotal RFP 69

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 17, 2020

Cutbacks in many L&D, Training and HR departments – along with sales, product and customer service (the latter three could also be buying a system for their specific departments for example – and tend to be the top three for outside the usual two – L&D and Training, with now HR making a run at it too.

Learning System 85

Learning System System vendor Metrics 85

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 17, 2020

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. Financial Services.

Learning System 126

Learning System System Industry Metrics 126

eLearning 24-7

MAY 7, 2013

Since my Top 10 list of LMS vendors has been posted online, I have received quite a bit of e-mail wondering why the biggest names: Cornerstone On Demand, Saba, SumTotal and SuccessFactors are not on the list. Service and support is lackluster. Cornerstone On Demand Saba SuccessFactors SumTotal' Oh where to begin.

Saba 74

Saba SumTotal LMS Cornerstone 74

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

And yeah there are vendors who will taut that they are in X list or Y rankings and thus should be included. This isn’t a beauty contest, nor a pay for play (I NEVER accept that, nor play that game, nor do I accept any referral fees or whatever some vendors offer for recommending them). Not everyone gets in. But I digress.

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vendor Report Association LMS Association Learning Management System 40

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 13, 2013

Q : I am curious on why Cornerstone On Demand, Saba and SumTotal do not appear in your top twenty lists even though they appear on other sites as the best products in the market. My latest take on those three vendors (plus one) are: Cornerstone On Demand – I have seen the new UI and I like what I saw. Am I missing something?

SumTotal 73

SumTotal Blogging vendor Saba 73

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Thus, I focused on at least 50% for Tier 5 (although the higher the better, but even today, vendors are still a work in progress on these items), 85% or higher for Tier 4, 100% Tier 3. I won’t say who the vendor is, but they are big into adaptive learning and push that as the key for their system. Every item received points.

Learning System 72

Learning System System vendor SAP 72

Talented Learning

JANUARY 12, 2016

We have spent the last two years interviewing hundreds of global learning technology professionals on both the vendor and practitioner sides of the fence. Today, based on our recent survey of 75 LMS vendors, 37% of LMS vendors offer an instant free trial of their LMS directly from their website without speaking to a sales professional.

Predictions 70

Predictions Association Learning Management System Association LMS Market 70

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Several months ago I picked up on a few items other vendors would mention about other systems. ” In the LMS space, it has become the one term that if cast upon your platform is the sign of death, at least to many other vendors. What Traditional Means to a LMS vendor. I also picked up on statements made by consumers.

Cornerstone 69

Cornerstone Cornerstone OnDemand Effectiveness OnDemand 69

eLearning 24-7

JULY 17, 2014

What they fail to miss immediately, is just having a multi-tenant platform/aka parent/child/child aka portal/sub-portal aka PAAS (Platform as a Services) with multiple instances, is just a piece of the whole pie. should be free – and the vendor should not do the infamous, you get one free (child) then pay extra per child.

Association Learning Management System 82

Association Learning Management System Cornerstone OnDemand LMS SumTotal 82

Talented Learning

AUGUST 17, 2017

Often, these posts have 287 or more responses from LMS vendors, each claiming they offer the best solution, given the overwhelming evidence provided in the original 2-sentence help request. They’ve hit a wall with features that don’t accomplish what a vendor promised. LMS vendors have vastly different licensing models.

Trust 63

Trust Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS 63

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Some vendors have multiple systems, but generally speaking it is usually one to one, i.e. one vendor and one system. Open source systems are included, but not “customized shops or botique firms from customized Moodle per se that you pay” In the 2017 report, the number of vendors explored was 1,000.

Report 62

Report Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS 62

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 1, 2019

SumTotal Learning Management – They have come a long way. I readily admit for the longest time I was not a fan of SumTotal, but that was then, this is now. Verticals include Retail, Hospitality and Association (so yes, they can play very well in B2B External, member training and customer training too). Others to consider.

Learning System 74

Learning System System Metrics Compliance Training 74

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Seems to show a level of customer service we have all come to expect when testing something or trying it out before we buy it. Why are some vendors making it impossible? Why are some vendors treating you as a spy or something sinister when you just want to try out the product? Customer friendly – No.

Authoring 68

Authoring SCATE Tools Assima 68

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 25, 2019

And on this Grid he has some vendors, e-i-e-i-o. He had vendors in this quad, he had vendors in that quad and didn’t have your vendor, e–i-e-i-o.” This will be a group of six vendors who once were on the rise, but something has happened. Mid T – Vendors to Watch. Compare Three.

vendor 48

vendor SumTotal Movie Sales 48

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 16, 2018

I could easily argue that a micro-learning platform can slide under a learning engagement platform and/or a learning platform in of itself. Plus there are vendors who say they are this and then when something gets hot the next year or the change their “spin”, they are now in this category. A link to my Scoop.it competitors).

Learning System 62

Learning System System vendor LCMS 62

eLearning 24-7

JULY 18, 2019

Over the past three months, we have been reaching out to learning system vendors throughout the world, seeking to find information on the number of female executives at their companies and whether or not they had a leadership development program, and if so, what are the breakdowns? France for example is one such country. Interviews.

Study 58

Study Ratio vendor NetExam 58

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 7, 2019

There are some learning system vendors though, who are xAPI only and offer nothing else. Applications that opt to support only xAPI are able to do things they simply couldn’t in a SCORM world, and that holds benefits for the learners serviced. What do you see as the ramifications of going all in “only xAPI”?

xapi 70

xapi NetDimension vendor Adoption 70

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Some vendors have multiple systems, but generally speaking it is usually one to one, i.e. one vendor and one system. Open source systems are included, but not “customized shops or botique firms from customized Moodle per se that you pay” In the 2017 report, the number of vendors explored was 1,000.

Report 40

Report Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS 40

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 23, 2019

On each Vendor listing – as you see in the above catalog example, if the vendor is in my Top 50 rankings for 2019, they will have an icon identifying them, Purple – Top 50, Dark Blue – Top 20, Green – Top 10. . In the area of transparency, these are vendors who have purchased additional options.

Authoring Tools 41

Authoring Tools Association LMS Association Learning Management System Oracle 41

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Vendors can move up, down or out of the rankings – after all it is on-going. I’m not a lead gen for the vendors listed – rather the goal is to provide you with vendors that meet numerous criteria including UI, features, support/service, mobile, feedback from current and past clients and future game plans. 9 Absorb LMS.

SharePoint 95

SharePoint LMS vendor iPad 95

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 14, 2017

One Grid that goes beyond the Quadrants of the world, the other type of grids focusing on the space, the vendors that make it based on a variety of factors as defined by the firms themselves. I decided for this debut to focus on 20 vendors. Many of the vendors listed below do appear in the Top 50 for 2017. I totally get it.

LMS 74

LMS vendor Saba Coaching 74

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Nowadays though, vendors have changed the message to mean e-learning as in e-learning courses and not an umbrella term. . What is a sales enablement platform and why if they pitch it for sales training, does it offer customer service training too? I have Spoke as my vendor to watch in 2019. Authoring tool? e-learning.

Learning System 65

Learning System System Metrics Compliance Training 65

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Regardless if it is employees, fellow businesses/clients (B2B), customers or some/all of the above, you will have a use case – a learner case. This isn’t the same as a user case study you see on vendors websites (which btw are nothing more than marketing materials wrapped up in a “research” like angle.

Association LMS 40

Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS Cornerstone OnDemand 40

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 20, 2011

They involved talent management, “hello and goodbye” with vendors, social learning, upswing in mobile learning, new feature sets in the authoring tool space, flat lining in web conferencing and standalone platforms. Expect a few commercial vendors to jump into the augmented reality space for e-learning.

Blended Learning 95

Blended Learning Authoring Tools Augmented Reality vendor 95

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Being completely honest, how would you rate your customer service? (out Customer support? What you get is only what the vendor tells you. Considering that the number of vendors who are public are minimal, the transparency flag isn’t flying high here. Customer reviews? out of scale of five) 3.4.

Association Learning Management System 40

Association Learning Management System LMS vendor Poll 40

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.

vendor 40

vendor Micro-Learning SkillSoft Courseware 40

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 13, 2011

Several vendors have left the space, a few have entered. Vendors are hearing us and are making changes. Added Demo Column (Y/N) – If the vendor enables you to view a demo of their product without having to register or provide any information upfront, it is identified as “Yes&#. Fear Factor: Vendor Pricing.

News 65

News LMS vendor Brandon Hall 65

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 13, 2018

A cruise ship allowing their customers to hurl bottles into the sea? A press release from an LMS vendor that stated something not so accurate, but accurate enough. And that is what the vendor is going for. Vendors are acutely aware of the difference between free and paid content. . Then, it happened. A hurricane?

Market 32

Market Micro-Learning vendor Blended Learning 32

eLearning 24-7

MAY 5, 2013

One channel partner/customer (which might be a company – often seen with TP) is a child. B2C – Business to Customer. Native app available in iTunes/Apple and Google (Android) – very few vendors have native apps. Custom tenants – each can have its own look, branding. who are children. Compliance.

Enterprise 85

Enterprise Association Learning Management System LMS SAP 85

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Some of the questions regarding privacy/security and customer support were included as part of the analysis. Vendors who have been certified by TCWG for Customer Support, received additional points compared to those who have demurred or declined to seek certification for their customer service and support.

Learning System 103

Learning System System Metrics Docebo 103

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

comparison of a system that focuses on SMB vs another that is SMB, rather than SMB vs. 50,000+ employees; equally, someone focusing only on B2B/B2C should be compared to other vendors only focused on B2B/B2C and not say comparing an internal only system to one that is B2B/B2C, because there will be some functionality differentials).

Learning System 37

Learning System System Compliance Training Learn.com 37

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 27, 2010

A lot of great products out there this year, new updates and latest versions; new companies, new services and just some real innovation. Big Dog (Saba, SumTotal, Plateau, Cornerstone OnDemand, Learn.com). When a vendor I am reviewing or identifying is a client of mine, it will always be noted, as such. These standout to me.

LMS 66

LMS Productivity Product Plateau 66

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. Expo vendor pick up in terms of leads and traffic.

Authoring Tools 69

Authoring Tools Conference ASTD Blended Learning 69