LMS ecommerce

2019 Talented Learning Awards: Continuing Education Systems

February 13, 2019

What are the best continuing education systems for 2019? Find out who won LMS vendor awards from Talented Learning!

Last week we kicked-off the 2019 Talented Learning Awards by honoring the best learning systems in our first category – corporate extended enterprise systems. And this week the celebration continues, as we recognize excellence in our second [...learn more...]

What Factors Are Shaping the LMS Market? 2018 Learning Systems FAQ

August 29, 2018

LMS market trends 2018 - mid-year questions and answers with independent learning tech analyst John Leh

As an independent learning systems consultant, I’m often asked to share my opinion about what’s happening in the LMS market. Last month, I published a mid-year learning technology trends update. At that time, I promised to share [...learn more...]

LMS Trends: 2018 Mid-Year Learning Systems Market Update

July 31, 2018

LMS Trends 2018: Mid-Year Update from independent learning technology analyst John Leh

In January, I outlined “18 LMS trends to watch in 2018.” That’s a lot of moving pieces, but it’s also a fair indicator of today’s complex and fluid learning technology landscape. Recently a client asked which trends [...learn more...]

Association LMS eCommerce: How to Lift Online Learning Sales

May 16, 2018

How can specialized association LMS ecommerce functionality help member-based organizations propel their online learning sales initiatives? Independent learning tech analyst John Leh explains

I genuinely love helping associations select learning management systems (LMS). Here’s why: As non-profit entities with a mission, associations aim to improve the world in countless ways by advancing ideas, people and professions. Lifelong [...learn more...]

Associations: Should You Move to a New LMS for Continuing Education?

September 20, 2017

Should your association move to a new LMS designed for continuing education? Analyst John Leh explains how to stay ahead of the curve

Love it or hate it, you have to admit that life in the learning technology “lane” is never dull or slow. Just when you think your organization is catching up with the ever-changing status quo, you take a breath, look around and — [...learn more...]

Custom Learning Experiences: Next Commercial Training Trend?

July 24, 2017

Are custom learning experiences the new trend for commercial training companies? Analyst John Leh takes a closer look

I may, in fact, be obsessed with learning technology. I spend my days anticipating, tracking, understanding and interpreting learning technology trends so I can help organizations make better buying decisions. Life in the “trend [...learn more...]

Learning Audiences Are Not Created Equal: Employees vs. Extended Enterprise

July 5, 2017

Employee learning audiences have different needs than extended enterprise learning audiences. Analyst John Leh explains why it matters when choosing an LMS

Once upon a time, HR and learning organizations focused exclusively on training and development of corporate employees. Those days are long gone. Everything changed with the dawn of modern learning technology and other digital enterprise [...learn more...]

Online Courses are Golden: Can an LMS Help Your Business Cash In?

March 10, 2017

How can you profit by selling online courses with an LMS? Independent learning tech analyst John Leh shares his advice

Do you sell learning content online? If you don’t, chances are you will soon. And if you already offer online courses, you’re probably looking for ways to expand this line of business. Why Are Online Courses So Attractive? What’s [...learn more...]

LMS Integration: The Learning Ecosystem

May 12, 2016

What are the most popular LMS Integration trends? Independent learning tech analyst John Leh reveals research results

These days it makes more sense to think of a learning platform as part of a digital business ecosystem, rather than a standalone “island” destination. LMSs are integrated into many different types of applications to share data and [...learn more...]

LMS eCommerce: B2C and B2B Feature Sets

October 25, 2015

What LMS ecommerce features should you look for if you want to sell courses online? Analyst John Leh explains

Selling online learning content is a huge and rapidly growing business. Corporations, associations, universities, training companies, public institutions and individual subject matter experts are all creating and selling educational content on [...learn more...]

Why Employee Learners are Different Than External Learners

March 6, 2014

Why are employee learners are different than external learners? Independent learning tech analyst John Leh explains

Making someone do something is different than making someone want to do something. That difference is obvious when you compare the realities of employee learners with external learners. Recently, I attended a webinar by a prominent talent [...learn more...]