Customer Education Resource Center

Customer Education is a business strategy that helps organizations attract, onboard, educate, engage, certify, support, and grow customers through a connected learning ecosystem that improves customer success and drives business performance.

Navigate the Customer Education Journey

Whether you’re building a customer education strategy, evaluating technology, or preparing to replace an existing platform, choose the path that best matches where you are in your journey.

LEARN

Whether you’re exploring customer education technology for the first time or refining an existing strategy, these independent resources will help you understand the concepts, technologies, and best practices behind successful multi-audience learning ecosystems.

Customer Education LMS Use Cases

There are many ways to leverage a customer education LMS. The smartest organizations think about how a learning system can support every stage of the customer journey. How? Click on the boxes below to learn more…

Attract New Customers

Develop, deliver and track promotions and trigger campaigns in the LMS, driven by native or integrated CRM capabilities

Drive Qualified Leads

Use the LMS to tag users based on events or prior actions they’ve taken as potential customers. Then move them toward customer status with educational programs by combining targeted emails, discounts, bundles, blogs, videos and other content

Onboard New Customers

Start relationships on the right foot with highly personalized content and support people need to succeed with your product or service

Accelerate Time to Value

Create and manage a compelling onboarding curriculum by tailoring content to each customer’s unique interests. This engaging approach builds confidence and competence that drives adoption and reinforces continued use

Support and Grow

Drive ongoing training that inspires and enables customers to expand their use of your products over time

Boost Satisfaction and Loyalty

Nurture ongoing product use and build a springboard for cross-selling and upselling. Proactively educate customers about relevant new products, processes and capabilities that enhance their customer experience over time

Develop Brand Champions

Turn your best customers into vocal advocates that promote your brand through testimonials on social media, in blogs and beyond

Get Your Customers Talking

Empower committed customers to amplify their experience with your brand. Offer a global community of interest that encourages your best customers to share their expertise and support others, no matter what their language or location may be

Customer Ed Nuggets

Explore practical episodes featuring independent analyst John Leh and industry leaders covering customer education strategy, technology, implementation, content, marketing, customer success, and emerging trends.

Customer Education Across the Customer Lifecycle

Discover how customer education creates value at every stage of the customer journey—from attracting prospective customers and accelerating onboarding to driving product adoption, customer success, advocacy, and long-term business growth..

Experts Interview on the Talented Learning Show Podcast

Watch in-depth conversations with customer education leaders, learning technology experts, and business innovators exploring customer success, product adoption, AI, learning platforms, and the future of customer education.

Top Capabilities of Customer Education Platforms

Explore short videos explaining the most important customer education platform capabilities—from learner portals and eCommerce to certifications, reporting, integrations, AI, and other features that matter most during vendor evaluations.

Top Integrations of Customer Education Platforms

Learn about the integrations that power successful customer education ecosystems, including CRM, customer success, marketing automation, eCommerce, identity management, support, webinar, and business intelligence platforms.

Customer Education Shorts

Explore quick, practical videos covering customer education strategy, technology, platform selection, implementation, content, AI, customer success, and the best practices that help organizations build and scale successful customer education programs.

Customer Education Learning Case Studies

Explore customer education case studies showing how organizations attract, onboard, educate, engage, certify, support, and grow customers through modern learning platforms and connected learning ecosystems.

RESEARCH

Once you understand customer education strategy, explore the leading customer education platforms. Compare independent vendor profiles, analyst reviews, and product demonstrations to identify solutions that best fit your organization’s goals.

Best Customer Education Learning Platforms

Explore independent profiles of the leading customer education platforms. Compare capabilities, target markets, deployment models, integrations, and differentiators to build a shortlist of solutions that align with your customer education strategy and business requirements.

Customer Education Learning System Hot Take Reviews

Watch John Leh’s independent perspective on today’s leading AI inspired, customer education platforms, highlighting strengths, ideal use cases, and key considerations.

Customer Ed Learning System Demonstrations

Watch independent, analyst-led demonstrations of leading customer education platforms to understand product capabilities, differentiators, and ideal use cases before engaging with vendors.

SELECT

Move from research to selection with practical buyer resources, independent guidance, and proven methodologies that help you compare vendors and make a confident technology decision.

How to Buy a Customer Education Learning System

When you’re ready to replace or purchase a learning platform, follow Talented Learning’s proven buying methodology, explore practical selection resources, and learn how our independent consulting services reduce risk throughout the selection process.

Learning System Buying Process -- Business Case
Learning System Buying Process -- Define Requirements
Learning System Buying Process -- Vendor Shortlisting
Learning System Buying Process -- RFP & Proposals
Learning System Buying Process -- Use Case Demos
Learning System Buying Process -- Verify & Negotiate

Learning System Selection Essentials

Master key buying concepts with these short Ask John Leh videos covering requirements, demonstrations, vendor evaluation, implementation, and other essential selection topics.

Learning System Selection Services

Whether you need an independent readiness assessment, expert recommendations, or end-to-end selection support, Talented Learning offers consulting services tailored to your buying stage.

Need Expert, Independent Guidance with your Customer Education Initiative?

Use this form to request a complimentary consultation with John Leh to discuss your situation, goals and requirements and where you are in the LMS selection process. Please enter any details in the comments field and update any requirement docs/RFPs as necessary.