Tue.Apr 26, 2016

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4 Reasons No One is Clicking on and Using Your eLearning Content

eLearningMind

You take the time to develop eLearning content and then send it out to employees, only to get back disappointing analytics and lackluster adoption rates. Where did you go wrong? Captain Obvious moment: if you can’t even entice employees to click a link or open an attachment, they’re probably not going to click through and consume your generic learning material.

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Is your annual kickoff meeting killing your sales enablement program?

Docebo

Still counting on event-based training for sales enablement? There’s a better way. We know that a solid sales enablement strategy involves a delicate balance of the knowledge, skills, materials and process expertise necessary to win deals, faster. But without the proper training content to put the right information in the hands of the right people at the right time, you’re going to lose business.

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12 e-Learning trends that you need to know about

Challenge to Learn

I like to know what the trends are in e-Learning. I checked 20 posts on trends and selected the 12 trends that are mentioned most. Here they are, from large (most mentioned) to small (least mentioned). 1. Gamification. Gamification is the most mentioned trend. It is about applying game thinking and game techniques to e-Learning. It sounds cool and people really want to ride the wave of success of online games, but I have to say that I’m quite critical about applying this successfully into

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What does an SMB really need in its LMS?

Upside Learning

With Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses (SMBs) making up a major chunk of our LMS client base, we are in a good position to speak about the needs and requirements of this market segment. But it’s not just this 12+ years of experience of working with SMBs worldwide, but the intelligence from the market as a […].

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Measuring the ROI of Enterprise Learning for Customers, Partners, and Professionals

Prove the ROI of Learning Struggling to measure the business impact of learning initiatives? Try our three-pillar approach to show the true value of learning, backed by stories from real businesses like yours. Make 2024 the year of ROI!

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12 e-Learning trends that you need to know about

Challenge to Learn

I like to know what the trends are in e-Learning. I checked 20 posts on trends and selected the 12 trends that are mentioned most. Here they are, from large (most mentioned) to small (least mentioned). 1. Gamification. Gamification is the most mentioned trend. It is about applying game thinking and game techniques to e-Learning. It sounds cool and people really want to ride the wave of success of online games, but I have to say that I’m quite critical about applying this successfully into

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The 4 Levels of ROI

Lambda Solutions

If you've adopted an eLearning solution or methodology, you will likely be required to prove the return on investment. This is to show that the money you've invested in training has a tangible outcome, and isn't going to waste.

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Debunking Misconceptions about Mobile Learning

Gyrus

More than half of the world’s population now has a mobile subscription. The Mobile Economy report by GSMA intelligence indicates that an additional one billion subscribers are predicted by 2020, taking the global penetration rate to approximately 60%. Mobile training not only offers learning on-the-go, but also allows learners to gain an instant access to information whenever and wherever they need it.

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Microlearning: Small Bites, Big Impact

Axonify

8 must-haves every organization needs to be successful with Microlearning. When Microlearning is delivered in a consistent, ongoing way, you have the ability to drive continuous learning, build up knowledge over time, and produce real behavior change that results in improved job performance. This whitepaper takes a comprehensive look at Microlearning and outlines what’s required for making it a reality in your organization.

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Learning in context

Clark Quinn

In preparation for the upcoming FocusOn Learning Conference, where I’ll be running a workshop about cognitive science for L&D, not just for learning but also for mobile and performance support, I was thinking about how context can be leveraged to provide more optimal learning and performance. Naturally, I had to diagram it, so let me talk through it, and you let me know what you think.

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HIA Technologies Turns a New Chapter in Interactive Learning

HIA Technologies announces the launch of Qvio™️ interactive video platform for learner-driven, AI-enabled, education. Viewers get instant answers to their questions directly from videos, interrupting when needed, and getting an author-validated answer!

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When You Should Build Your Own LMS

LearnDash

The learning management system has grown up quite a bit over the past decade. What used to be a rather dull workhorse operating in the background is now an exciting, feature packed offering. This evolution in the LMS has resulted in people raising their expectations on what it can (and should) do for their elearning programs. If you look at the learning management industry you can see that many providers make an earnest attempt to satisfy as many different use-cases as possible.

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Microlearning: Small Bites, Big Impact

Axonify

8 must-haves every organization needs to be successful with Microlearning. When Microlearning is delivered in a consistent, ongoing way, you have the ability to drive continuous learning, build up knowledge over time, and produce real behavior change that results in improved job performance. This whitepaper takes a comprehensive look at Microlearning and outlines what’s required for making it a reality in your organization.

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Introducing International Cutout People

eLearning Brothers

The Cutout People library is one of the most highly-used products we have and with good reason. Bringing in a human element as a host helps to draw attention to important points in your eLearning. They also facilitate conversation scenarios and allow you to create learning opportunities based on common experiences the learner may come across. One of the more frequent requests we get on how we can improve our selection of cutouts is to include more ethnicities in our library collection.

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Top 5 reasons why you need to check out the NEW Axonify.com

Axonify

If you haven’t noticed, Axonify.com just got a facelift! (Well, okay. It’s more like a complete body makeover). But rest assured, we’re not just about looks, we’re about substance too. So, we wanted to let you in on 5 ways our new website will assist you with building corporate knowledge to boost organizational performance and results: 1. Get answers to top corporate learning challenges at rocket speed: Modernize Corporate Learning.

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The Ultimate LMS Buyer’s Guide: Everything You Need to Know When Purchasing an LMS

Whether you’re shopping for your very first learning management system (LMS) or looking to upgrade, the process can be overwhelming. With so many vendor options, each with its own multitude of features and pricing structures, even the most seasoned educators, trainers, and business leaders can feel lost in a sea of choices! Finding the LMS that’s best suited for your organization requires a planned, strategic approach.

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The story of Adapt

Kineo

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We’ve made City A.M.’s Leap 100 list!

Growth Engineering

The financial year may be coming to a close, but our latest big news guarantees that we’ve got an exciting 12 months ahead of us! We’ve just been added to this year’s Leap 100 list. To be honest, we’re used to flying over things, but leaping is fine too. But what exactly is this list? The Leap 100 lists 100 of the most exciting, fastest-growing companies in the UK, all of whom are considered ‘ones to watch’ for 2016.

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Tip of the Week: Harness the power of Raptivity in Microsoft PowerPoint

Raptivity

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Creating Memorable Customer Experiences will Save your Retail Location

Learnkit

When I was in highschool one of my favourite things to do was go to the mall to shop with my mom and friends. Even though my small babysitting budget limited my big ticket purchases, it was still a fun, social activity that I always looked forward to. Today, the mall is a place that I try to avoid. The mall hasn’t changed much and it’s not a dreadful place to be but with the growing popularity of online shopping and how convenient it is, it can be tough to justify making a trip.

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Understanding Scope Creep

Project managers are now spending more time managing strategic projects where the scope is susceptible to changes as the projects progress. Scope change control is now becoming a critical component of project management requiring project teams to become more active in solving problems and making decisions. Scope change control will require collaboration with stakeholders and possibly government agencies.

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Dominate Your Slack Channels with Visuals

TechSmith Camtasia

Businesses have a communication problem. Communication is essential in any workplace. But efficient communication is often nowhere to be found. Workers spend hours a day in meetings and writing emails just to try and keep up with what’s going on. These productivity pitfalls not only cost you valuable time—some reporting as much as 40 percent of their day being spent managing email —but they cost companies billions of dollars every year.

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Good Client- eLearning Designer Relationship Manifesto

SHIFT eLearning

While your dating life might be just a swipe away, you need to treat your clients like the ones you want to marry. An eLearning designer’s job is not merely to design a course but to interact with clients (internal or external) and create a product that not only fits but anticipates their needs. In order to do this, you need to work on your relationship, build it and maintain it.

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The story of Adapt

Kineo

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Student voices unheard?

Learning with e's

In yesterday's post I mentioned the Youth Media Team who featured at the ICT in Education Conference in Ireland. I also stressed how important it is to give students a voice in their own education. Students should be at the centre of the learning process - where else could they legitimately be? However, if they don't have a voice in their own learning, they are peripheral to the process, and education fails them.

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What Is a Performance Learning Management System (PLMS)?

If you're reading this you're probably ready for better organizational learning and performance. A Performance LMS allows you to continually assess and improve learners based on their specific company and role-based capabilities. In the whitepaper, we’ll also answer questions such as: What exactly is a PLMS? I have just started exploring capability building or am not yet ready.

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The story of Adapt

Kineo

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5 Killer Examples: How To Use Microlearning-Based Training Effectively

EI Design

Microlearning is more than a buzz today. It is being increasingly used by many organizations for both formal and informal learning. It appeals to the learners as it consumes less time and is available to them exactly at the time of the learning need (just-in-time). Furthermore, its rich media formats ensure better retention of the learning. Organizations are embracing microlearning as it is cheaper to build, quicker to deploy, and can be updated fairly easily.

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How to Customize Illustrations in PowerPoint

Rapid eLearning

In this post we’ll look at an easy way to customize illustration in PowerPoint, since it’s a tool most of us have and it’s easy to do. Most illustrations are vector images that are saved in a format such as. EPS or.AI that allows you to edit them. However, what happens when you have an illustration in a bitmap version such as.JPG or.PNG but you don’t have the source file to edit it?

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Do Your Questions Differentiate You

Training Industry

Critical thinking gets customers out of their box. During my graduate work in training and development, I had the good fortune of taking a psychology class. Toward the middle of the semester, the professor asked me for a favor. He wanted to know if I would be willing to assist him in reviewing more than 20 years of research relating to the way people communicate.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Research Spotlight: Mobile Learning Perspectives by Sharon Vipond

LearningGuild

Mobile learning (mLearning) is a topic that continues to grow and evolve. Today, mobile is ubiquitous, seeming to pervade. every aspect of life and business. In The eLearning Guild’s latest eBook, managers and practitioners with strong hands-on. experience in mobile learning development present their best thinking on five fundamental questions about how to realize. the benefits of mLearning.

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Say hello to LearnUpon’s new HQ

LearnUpon

We’ve always known that LearnUpon is going places. With offices in Belgrade and Sydney, we also now have a brand new European HQ, on Arran Quay in Dublin, Ireland. Last Friday, we gathered friends, family and some of our valued customers to warm our beautiful new space in the heart of the city. An evening filled with celebrations gave us a chance to toast what’s been a head-spinning journey so far, to thank some of you who contributed, and share a glimpse at where we’re going next.

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Taking a mobile-first approach to digital content publishing

Aptara

Taking a mobile-first approach to digital content publishing. The evolution of innovative technologies has transformed the nature of today's business environment. The proliferation of smartphone and tablet devices has made digital content a critical component of effectively communicating with audiences. Just as important is ensuring all materials and information are easily accessible and seamlessly translated across all channels.

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