eLearning Marketing Articles

eLearning Project Management

March 29, 2016

5 Tips On Juggling Multiple Instructional Design Projects

What are some ways to keep your sanity when you're juggling multiple Instructional Design projects? In this article I will offer some tactical tips; as with many things, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure!

by Catherine Davis

Corporate eLearning

March 29, 2016

Employees Dread Training? Making Employee Training And Development Engaging

Picture it: It’s time for employee training and development at work. You're in a board room with a handful of your colleagues, struggling to stay awake as a trainer slowly progresses through a PowerPoint presentation. This particular session is about a new software tool you're going to use for work in three months. Your mind keeps drifting as the trainer's monotone voice starts to ring hollow in your ears, and your colleagues are starting to nod off. Unfortunately for many working people, this is an all-too-familiar scenario. The idea of having to sit through another boring training session probably doesn't get their blood pumping. And when they get to that session, they're likely to have their eyes glued to their phones, checking the latest football scores. Even worse, when they leave the room, they've practically forgotten half of the content, and they'll only lose more as time goes by.

by Jayme Jenkins

eLearning Press Release

March 29, 2016

5 Unexpected Benefits Of Writing An Online Training Press Release

Writing a well-crafted online training press release is no easy feat. You must offer your readers all of the information they need to know in a single page, and showcase your product, service, or event without relying on marketing gimmicks. If you are successful though, you can expect a variety of different benefits. In this article, I'll highlight 5 unexpected advantages of writing an online training press release.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Market

March 28, 2016

Building An Instructional Design Portfolio: Layout, What To Include And 3 Useful Tips

An Instructional Design portfolio provides a snapshot of your eLearning experience, talents, and work history. Despite the fact that it's a must-have tool for Instructional Designers, knowing what to include and how to format can be quite challenging. In this article, I'll cover all of the Instructional Design portfolio basics that you need to know.

by Christopher Pappas

Learning Management Systems

March 28, 2016

It's All About The Benjamins: Integrating TalentLMS With Payment Processors

Beyond being able to craft amazing content and engaging courses, you need your LMS to be able to handle payments, if you want to sell your courses to the world. Enter TalentLMS and its built-in payment processor options. Here is everything you need to know about integrating TalentLMS with Stripe and PayPal.

by John Laskaris

Microlearning

March 28, 2016

10 Benefits Of Microlearning-Based Training

While microlearning is not a new concept, it is suddenly being talked about as the next significant approach to train workforce. Although chunking content into short bytes has existed for a long time, we are seeing an increased focus on microlearning as a fairly significant part of an organization’s overall training delivery. Here are 10 benefits of microlearning-based training.

by Asha Pandey

eLearning Authoring Tools

March 28, 2016 | Sponsored

6 Benefits Of Web Authoring Tools For Your Company

In a digital and cloud-based world, companies still tend to work the old way. A lot of trainers are still using traditional authoring tools, locally saved into their desktop. Even though this is a great way to work, trends are evolving: It is now time to move to web authoring tools. As it might sound a little bit scary, we decided to gather in this article the 6 main benefits provided by these new authoring softwares.

by Yann Teyssier

Mobile Learning

March 27, 2016

6 Tips For Choosing A Responsive LMS For Multi-Platform Online Courses

While some online learners still rely on their trusty desktop computers to access online courses, an increasing number are now using their mobile devices to engage in amazing mobile learning experiences. But how do you choose a LMS that offers the responsive design features you need to create multi-platform online courses? In this article, I’ll share 6 tips that can help you select the perfect responsive LMS for multi-platform online courses.

by Christopher Pappas

Instructional Design

March 27, 2016

Instructional Designers: May The Force Multiplier Be With You (Part 3)

In the third part of this article, I will share my insight into the network effect of teams and also a contract you can use with your team to reach force multiplier achievement.

by Alex Terego

eLearning Authoring Tools

March 27, 2016

9 Live Demo Courses That Show You What's Possible With Elucidat's Authoring Tool

Are you frustrated with complex authoring tools that are slow and inefficient? Do you want a fast and simple authoring tool that ALL of your team can use? Elucidat's authoring tool can simplify your authoring process so you can create engaging, mobile-ready eLearning, fast! Don't believe us? Check out these nine live demo course examples to see what's possible with Elucidat.

by Steve Penfold

Corporate eLearning

March 26, 2016

Developing Learner Prototypes For Corporate eLearning: The Ultimate Guide

Are you ready to take your audience research to a whole new level? In this article, I'll share 5 tips and 3 benefits of developing learner prototypes in order to design customized online training experiences for your employees.

by Christopher Pappas

Learning Management Systems

March 26, 2016

Choosing A Learning Management System On IT Strategy Is Smart Thinking

Companies that compartmentalize training find value in features alone when choosing a Learning Management System (LMS). But, those that match their Learning Management System strategy to their current IT and/or business strategy will gain a competitive advantage in the training game – reaping the most benefits and the most savings.

by Amber Johnson