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Friedman U

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THE LEADER IN RETAIL TRAINING FOR OVER 40 YEARS We'll Help You Turn Your Retail Staff Into Sales-Generating Rock Stars

Last updated: December 2024
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THE LEADER IN RETAIL TRAINING FOR OVER 40 YEARS We'll Help You Turn Your Retail Staff Into Sales-Generating Rock Stars

About the vendor
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Customers
  • Large Enterprises (>10,000)
  • Small/Medium Businesses
Use Cases
  • Academic Learning
  • Association Learning
  • Channel Training
  • Employee Training
  • Workforce Development
Industries
  • Apparel & Fashion
  • Automotive
  • Consumer Electronics
  • Food & Beverages
  • Retail
Deployment
  • Software as a Service / Cloud
Platforms
  • Linux
  • Mac
  • Windows
Browsers
  • Apple Safari
  • Google Chrome
  • Mozilla Firefox
Training
  • Documentation
  • Live Online
  • Online Tutorials
Support
  • Business Hours
  • Email
  • Live Online
  • Phone
Supported Specifications
  • SCORM 1.2
  • SCORM 2004
  • xAPI/Tin Can API
Languages Supported
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LinkedIn Page
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What is Friedman U?

The Friedman Learning Group focuses on the online creation and delivery of the best sales and management training originally created by The Friedman Group.  Friedman University is a Learning Management System and Content Management System that comes pre-loaded with all of The Friedman Group proprietary materials, giving our users
a one stop shop for all their training needs.

You don’t need to be a fortune 500 company to create a scalable, branded and unique learning management system. We have taken the most fundamental features of e-Learning and created a beautifully designed, simple to use Learning Management System that aligns with your company’s training requirements.

 

Overview of Friedman U benefits

Easy to use 

Responsive to any Device

The Friedman Group proprietary content

Create your own content on a custom portal

Fun and easy to learn.

We have taken over 35 years of sales training and designed a intuitive and engaging Masters course in selling. The results? How about 30-50% sales increases from those who have applied its principles.

As a small business owner or manager, you know how important it is to find and retain good people. If you do not have an official training in place, or want to take your current training to the next level, this is right for you.

A custom portal is for those companies that want to combine their current or future training materials with The Friedman Group's best courses. It includes a completely branded experience, customizable layouts and your own unique URL. Creating a singular database for ALL your training needs.

Features

Learn more about Friedman U features that set it apart from the competition. Discover how its unique tools and capabilities enhance your processes.

Accounts

Add a new user Allows administrators to add new users directly to their LMS for streamlined user management.
Archive users
Browse list of users View all registered users in the system.
Bulk User Actions Manage multiple user accounts at once.
Custom/Mandatory User profile fields Define required or optional fields for user profiles.
Upload users Import users via spreadsheet.

Activity grading

Course History View completed and ongoing courses for each user.
Gradebook Centralized view of all learner grades.
Gradebook audit trail
Gradebook comments
Manual Grading ("Marking") Manually review and grade submissions.
Multiple grading scales Support for different grading systems.

AI Features

Adaptive Learning
AI Powered
Chatbot
Content development
Content Translation
Intelligent recommendations
Natural Language Processing
Predictive analysis
Quiz generation
Text-to-speech

Authentication

Active Directory/LDAP Integration Authenticate users via corporate directories.
Custom User login page Personalized login interface.
Manual Accounts
No login
SAML2/API Integration
Self-Registration Users create their own accounts.
Self-Registration w. Admin Confirmation User signup requires admin approval.

Categories

Assign Courses to categories Organize courses under specific categories.
Create new Categories Add new organizational groups for courses.
Manage Categories Edit, delete, or update categories.
Priced Categories (Bundle) Sell course bundles grouped by category.

Certificate management

Certification life-cycle Track generation, renewal, and expiration.
Manage certification templates Customize certificate formats.
Predefined certification templates Use ready-made certificate designs.
Unique Certificate by Course
Unique Certification by Curriculum

Compliance management

Certificate expiration notifications Alerts when certificates are near expiry.
Certification Expiration Management
Due Date notifications Notify learners of upcoming deadlines.
Soft/Hard Stop Due Dates

Course Creation

Assignments Engine Create and manage learner assignments.
Built-In Authoring Tool Create content directly inside the platform.
Can reuse PPTs, PDFs, Videos Upload and repurpose existing material.
Changing Course default settings Modify core course configuration.
Consume online video content Embed or stream video lessons.
Content Library
Course backup Options
Drag & Drop Interactions
Hybrid Learning Courses
Learning Paths (Curriculums) Sequence courses into structured programs.
LRS
Scheduling LIVE events Plan webinars or virtual classes.
Survey Engine Create learner surveys.
Tests Engine Build quizzes and exams.
Upload courses Import courses into the platform.

Customization

Mobile Learning Support Optimize learning for mobile devices.
Personalized views Customize interface per user.

Enrollment

Attendance Tracking Track presence in sessions.
Automated Enrollment (based on User data) Enroll users automatically by rules.
Guest Access Settings Allow non‑registered users limited access.
Manual Enrollment Manually assign users to courses.
Progress Tracking
Self-enrollment Allow learners to join courses freely.
Self-enrollment (with a PIN #) Require a PIN for enrollment.
Survey enrollment (based on a response)

Format

Course Discussions Forum-style communication.
Gamification Format Add game elements to courses.
Learner Upload
LIVE Chat Option
Social Format Social interaction‑focused layout.
Topics Format Organize course by topics.
Video Conferencing Integration Connect with tools like Zoom/Teams.
Weekly Format Course structured week by week.

Gamification

Badge customization Design custom achievement badges.
Badges Award digital achievements.
Customize Gamification mechanics
Leaderboards Rank learners based on achievements.
Levels Define progression stages.
Points Award points for activity.
Rewards Offer incentives for achievements.

Interface options

Additional external pages
Block Management
Calendar Settings Configure system calendar.
Language settings Set default or custom system language.
Learning Accessibility
Location Settings Configure regional settings.
Media embedding settings Control embedding permissions.
Multilanguage Support Provide support in multiple languages.
Ready-made Themes Prebuilt platform designs.

Learning types

Asynchronous Instructor-led Instructor-led but not in real time.
Asynchronous Self-paced Learners progress independently.
Blended Learning Mix online and face‑to‑face training.
Synchronous Virtual Classroom Live real-time classes.

Mobile learning

Offline (disconnected Mobile app) Access mobile content without internet.
Online (Internet connected) Access content with full connectivity.

Offline

Support for offline access to content Downloadable materials for offline study.

Reports

Automated Report Scheduling
Canned Reports Prebuilt report templates.
Dashboards and Graphic Reports Visual analytics dashboards.
Email delivery of Reports Send reports via email.
Exporting Reports in variety of formats Export data as PDF, Excel, etc.
Grading Report Settings Customize grade reporting.
Learning Analytics Tools
Training Record Maintenance Maintain full training logs.

Roles

Define roles
Role Assignment Assign roles to users.
System Permissions per role Control access rights.
Teams and Team Hierarchies Organize users into teams.

Security

Anti-spam
Anti-virus
IP Blocker
Restrict registration to specific domains
Strong Passwords

Shopping cart

Built-In Shopping Cart
Shopping Cart as Plug-In Add commerce via plugin.

System reports

Automatic email reports in predefined intervals
Custom reports generator Create custom report layouts.
Email notification settings Control notification rules.
Live Logs Monitor system activity in real time.
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Pricing

Learn more about Friedman U's pricing options, cost, and plans so you can make a well-informed, business-wise decision on the best software to use for organization.

Pricing Model
  • Free Trial
  • Freemium
  • Subscription
License
  • Paid
Starting Price
  • $399
Free Trial
  • Yes

Integrations

Learn more about Friedman U's integration options.

BigBlueButton

BigBlueButton

Dropbox

Dropbox

G Suite

G Suite

Google Calendar

Google Calendar

GoToMeeting

GoToMeeting

HubSpot

HubSpot

Mailchimp

Mailchimp

Paypal

Paypal

Salesforce CRM

Salesforce CRM

SAP CRM

SAP CRM

Stripe

Stripe

WooCommerce

WooCommerce

Wordpress

Wordpress

Zapier

Zapier

Zoom

Zoom
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