Step right up to the LMS Sideshow
Many people can be swayed with the big names, the big prices and the big ideas that a system isn’t as good unless it is well known. Well, step right up to the LMS Sideshow and be amazed at our info creatures.
The Truth and Realities of E-Learning
Many people can be swayed with the big names, the big prices and the big ideas that a system isn’t as good unless it is well known. Well, step right up to the LMS Sideshow and be amazed at our info creatures.
Everyone loves lists. So, here are five lists focusing on the LMS space. Some will be thought provoking others will be enlightening.
People love to tell you how their free open source system which they build is better than a commercial one. However, they often fail to mention that they have the internal resources to do it OR that if you do not have those resources, building it will end up costing you more (in many cases) than going commercial.
There are two kinds of LMS Proposals – good ones and bad ones. The bad ones are nothing more than replication of information, extreme length and information that does not show the value of you, the potential customer.
The latest tracking indicates that there are four features every LMS must include now, but there are also two features that shouldn’t be left out. One just makes sense. The other, soon will be.
Support and Service among LMS providers has always been the number one reason on why people switch systems. But something is happening. LMS Tech support overall, is getting worse and it isn’t just a couple of vendors, it is quite a few.
Video is going to be hot in 2014 and mobile is going to be strong. Yet when it comes to identifying the right features for consumers, it is no easy task. Select wrong and pay for it. Select right and increase sales. Always choose wisely.
Craig Weiss’s debut State of the LMS Industry 2014 report is now available. Read about what is included in the report, learn about the rankings criteria and download a free sample. Includes the top ten systems.
Too many people think that if their LMS has the latest features, the latest capabilities that all will be well. They are so wrong. First, they have to have the content, specifically the right content.
From video learning bytes to video courses to video uploading via mobile devices – it is all about video. As such, LMS vendors will need to make changes to their platforms.