Upside Learning

JULY 19, 2012

We received a Request For Proposal (RFP) from a leading Banking and Financial organization last week to deploy an enterprise wide Learning Management System. If the needs are vague or uncertain, the proposals will be difficult to compare. The vendor must be able to clearly identify all the due dates for the proposal.

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RFP Guidelines LMS Effectiveness 189

Experiencing eLearning

JULY 25, 2023

“The New Hire with Attitude”: Jason is a new hire who comes into the company with a lot of confidence and a “know-it-all” attitude. He clashes with his coworkers, especially Jane, who has been with the company for years and knows the ins and outs of the business. I’m using the free ChatGPT 3.5

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Spark Your Interest

JUNE 5, 2025

You may have established a budget for the project already and then asked for quotes from a few elearning development companies. So, do you automatically select the company with the lowest price , or do you discover why the prices vary so much? How much does it cost to create an online course?

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Clark Quinn

JULY 18, 2023

There’s more that a company should do if they want to get a good proposal. It has to do with the actual requirements for learning, not for the proposal. However, too often what’s given doesn’t give enough to actually propose a solution. The proposal had the sections that were to be covered.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 22, 2014

My part comprised a proposed solution to a fictional caselet. Both the caselet and the transcript of my proposal are outlined below… Ron is the manager for a 250 seat contact centre at an insurance company in 3 locations. The event was hosted by Jeevan Joshi and presented by myself, Andrew Mazurkiewicz and Cheryle Walker.

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Paradiso

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Many businesses that seek to implement RFP process for eLearning as a training strategy within the company for which they allocate the funds end up in trouble. In other words, it is a request for possible RFP eLearning vendors to submit a proposal based on your eLearning needs. Request A Demo.

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Kapp Notes

APRIL 30, 2013

These two students have started an innovative company called Sploops.com which is for all you sports fans out there to give a 15 second rant about your favorite sports team. Then, on the second day of the conference, my students present solutions to a mock Request for Proposal (RFP). Students hear applause for their hard work.

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Absorb LMS

JULY 15, 2014

I’ve ranted repeatedly ( here , here , and here ) about the horribly-designed Request for Proposals (RFPs) that cross my desk. Example: “Describe in detail all of your company’s marketing activities including the percentage of leads generated by each.” ” .

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Petra Mayer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

There were a lot of lessons that will help to develop a more detailed RFP (Request for Proposal). Include specific scenarios that the vendor solution needs to accommodate and request the vendor to outline how they satisfy this. For example, software companies may offer to add consulting services to their software solution.

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Absorb LMS

JULY 15, 2014

I’ve ranted repeatedly ( here , here , and here ) about the horribly-designed Request for Proposals (RFPs) that cross my desk. Example: “Describe in detail all of your company’s marketing activities including the percentage of leads generated by each.” ” .

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Infopro Learning

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The Studio on Demand Difference As per Mercer’s “ The State of L&D Report ” for 2022, 55% of survey participants indicated an increase in their company’s L&D budgets. With Studio on Demand, You Can: Gain immediate access to a company’s or partner’s resources, even for short-term requirements.

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Management RFP Resources Learning Objects 221

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

You can see an example of “Winning” proposal presentation here. The challenge this semester was to respond to a Request for Proposal from the fictitious pharmaceutical company, Skendrie. This semester, the students had the added burden of preparing for the live, in-person presentation all virtually.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 7, 2011

While I was reading the post, in my mind, I kept trying to check and recollect if my company does that / has done that, knowingly, half-knowingly or unknowingly. We request for sample data during initial part of implementation so that we can test before making it live. Some may actually have fallen into these traps unknowingly.

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

Download the Ultimate RFP Template and Key Considerations GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - To offer a wide range of suppliers a chance to showcase their solutions and skills, companies choose to go the RFP route. RFPs provide a structured process for companies to evaluate their potential suppliers.

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RFP Templates Association Learning Management System LMS 130

Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

Download the Ultimate RFP Template and Key Considerations GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - To offer a wide range of suppliers a chance to showcase their solutions and skills, companies choose to go the RFP route. RFPs provide a structured process for companies to evaluate their potential suppliers.

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RFP Templates Association Learning Management System LMS 130

Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

Download the Ultimate RFP Template and Key Considerations Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems To offer a wide range of suppliers a chance to showcase their solutions and skills, companies choose to go the RFP route. RFPs provide a structured process for companies to evaluate their potential suppliers.

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RFP Templates Association Learning Management System LMS 130

dVinci Interactive

MAY 31, 2013

Once you have a general idea of your needs, budget, and timeline, you should develop an eLearning Request for Proposal (RFP). It combines a clear articulation of your needs with a request for information from the provider such as company background, work samples, proposed solution, and projected costs.

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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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eLearning Industry

AUGUST 27, 2020

A request for proposal is typically your first point of contact with VILT companies. What should you include—or omit—to get accurate outsourcing estimates? This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

This semester we have over 35 individuals representing 31 different companies including representatives from Kodak, KPMG, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Tyco Electronics, Vanguard, Northrop Grumman and others are in attendance. Including several entrepreneurial companies started by alumni of the program. It is a great win-win event.

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Web Courseworks

MAY 24, 2018

An RFP, or Request for Proposal, allows you to outline what you are looking for in your ideal Learning Management System vendor and creates a standardized form or checklist for all would-be vendors to follow. Sections of the Request for Proposal. Internal consensus is often a challenging first step. Executive Summary.

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RFP vendor Association Learning Management System LMS 113

Paradiso Solutions

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

A comprehensive RFP (Request for Proposal) for LMS Software serves as a guiding document to help organizations streamline vendor selection and ensure the best fit for their learning and development needs. Writing an effective LMS RFP ensures that potential vendors respond with tailored proposals that address your specific requirements.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 29, 2006

How do new companies (or even existing companies) bid on new business? How should I structure the Request for Proposal process? It should be noted that many organizations follow this process when soliciting and evaluating proposals for the solution of learning needs within their organization, but not all.

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Association eLearning

AUGUST 3, 2012

So, you’re ready to take the initial plunge into eLearning, and you’re thinking of issuing a request for proposal (RFP). Unfortunately, copying requirements from another association or company will get you only short-term results with no long-term benefit. Your proposed budget. Tip #1: Resist the Urge to Copy.

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RFP Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS 138

Dashe & Thomson

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

But the company stakeholders need to feel comfortable with those solutions—comfortable that that they are ready and comfortable that the solution presented is the right one for them. A publishing company was implementing an ERP system. So the publishing company rethought their strategy. Here are three examples: .

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Blended Learning Instructional Design Performance Support RFP 157

Paradiso

JANUARY 10, 2023

Why Does a Client Need a Request for Proposal? It may appear to be a waste of time to put time into writing a thorough request because competent LMS vendors will try to find out as much as they can about their clients’ projects and clients themselves in order to provide an appropriate solution. Request A Demo.

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LMS RFP Learning Management System Templates 91

LearnUpon

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

From Agile to xAPI and everything in between, there are a lot of eLearning terms to get your head around. Terminology can feel like buzzwords and jargon to the amateur but many are essential knowledge for the eLearning professional. That’s why we’ve compiled this eLearning glossary. That’s why we’ve compiled this eLearning glossary. Accessibility.

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Docebo

JULY 22, 2021

In fact, one of Docebo’s customers, a major telecommunications company , used this method to increase learner satisfaction because learners found the content to be more relevant, authentic, and applicable to their jobs. Make sure to have a realistic estimate of what the project is going to require before you turn in your proposal.

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Authoring Tools Case Study Corporate eLearning Cognitive 246

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 24, 2008

As a culmination of our Corporate Track, students are required to answer an e-learning request for proposal (RFP), create a prototype of the proposed solution and give a 20 minute sales presentation to a group of representatives from various positons within the field of e-learning.

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Web Courseworks

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

If someone is adept at setting up a help desk in a manufacturing company, they will be good at setting up a help desk in an association. One of my sales people brought me in to talk one of his customers, a Midwest-based department store chain that had gotten off to a very late start in Y2K mitigation. How can consultants be a good investment?

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Spark Your Interest

OCTOBER 19, 2020

There’s also an infamous sales trick from some very large consulting companies. While the benefits of online learning have been clear for years, it’s only recently that online learning has gone mainstream. Post covid19, traditional face to face training isn’t po ssible. Let alone creating new online learning. Did it meet your needs?

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Paradiso Solutions

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

An RFP (Request for Proposal) template for an AI-powered Learning Management System (LMS) is a document that specifies an organization’s needs and expectations for an LMS with AI capabilities and allows AI LMS vendors to submit propsals for the services being offered. Why is AI powered LMS RFP template essential?

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Students have written a 40 page proposal, created a 20 minute "sales" presentation and are prepared for a 15 minute question and answer session from our corporate advisory council members (we have over 30 in attendance this semester). About the Client Big Power Tool Company, Inc. It is a great event. and social media solutions.

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Kineo

MAY 11, 2015

Imagine that you‘re a sales manager for a major pharmaceutical company. Six months ago you rolled out a new process to help your sales representatives assess RFPs (requests for proposals) and opportunities to determine the likelihood of winning the business. Let’s play pretend. You turn to your training manager for help.

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Kineo

MAY 11, 2015

Imagine that you‘re a sales manager for a major pharmaceutical company. Six months ago you rolled out a new process to help your sales representatives assess RFPs (requests for proposals) and opportunities to determine the likelihood of winning the business. Let’s play pretend. You turn to your training manager for help.

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 4, 2012

The school day shouldn’t be divided by subject, it should be based on projects, students working in teams creating a company or answering a request for proposal or preparing for a forensic debate. The university was closed for a week due to the flooding of the town. It was and continues to be very sad.

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Association eLearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

Craig Weiss, author of the popular E-Learning 24/7 blog, recently featured Digitec company president Jack McGrath during a half hour long interview for the blog’s podcast series. Requests for Proposals (RFPs) – worthwhile or a waste of time? The 30 minute interview covers: • Mobile Learning – devices and operating systems.

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