Online training

Storyline 360, Rise 360, and Elucidat remain three of the most popular elearning authoring tools on the market. All three let content authors create great-looking online courses, but there are some differences in how they work and what they can offer. Let’s see how they compare. How will we compare the three authoring tools? We […]

In today’s digital climate, immersive and user-centered content is having a moment. Augmented reality, VR and personalization are putting the user at the center of their own digital experiences. It’s no wonder that branching scenarios are becoming more widespread in elearning. We made branching scenarios the focus of a Design Tip Tuesday webinar. Read on […]

In the era of multi-device content, scrolling pages are commonplace across the digital world. But when it comes to digital learning, how do you use scrolling with impact, and avoid losing people’s attention as they swipe down the page? Our design tips webinar explains how to design scrolling with purpose. Read on for a summary […]

Game-like learning can be a great way to deliver content, particularly for decision-making scenarios. But can gamification really support learning? Or is it just ‘fun’ techniques that distract? Find out exactly how to create game-like learning that is motivating and engaging, with a clear purpose in elearning. Watch the webinar recording to find out why […]

Microlearning can be an effective way to deliver learning in short bursts that fits with learners’ needs and busy schedules. But is shorter elearning always better? Find out exactly how to create microlearning that is engaging and easily digestible, yet still creates a learning impact. Watch the webinar recording to find out why learners respond […]

Are you wondering what you can expect from making the switch from face to face to online learning courses? Elearning online training courses have never been more important and more widely used than today. All businesses are having to quickly learn how to harness the power of digital for training and development more broadly than […]

Pride is a time for everyone to reflect on the progress we have made towards LGBTQI+ equality and to acknowledge that we have the responsibility to do more. The LGBTQI+ community still faces unacceptable stigma and discrimination on a daily basis. To help inform and educate everyone about how to be more supportive, the Open […]

Employee training and development programs provide the perfect opportunity to expand the knowledge base within your organization. And most importantly, great learning experiences make for a happier, more productive workforce. Employee training is vitally important to the success of a competitive workforce. No matter the industry, filling the gaps in your employees’ professional knowledge is […]

In a world where ‘one-size-fits-all’ no longer applies, and advanced technology is ever-present, personalization has become essential. Especially when it comes to elearning. But what is personalized elearning and why should you start creating it? Find out exactly how to create personalized elearning that is relevant and relatable to keep your learners engaged.   What […]

Growth is the lifeblood of business. After all, without attention and development, companies stagnate. The same can be said for your learners. Dedicated learning and development programs create a culture of continual learning, breathing fresh air into teams. In this article, find out what good L&D is, and why it’s important. While L&D empowers employees […]

Getting elearning projects reviewed before they go live is so important for quality assurance. Yet it’s a step in the process that’s notoriously tricky. Slow, messy, and inconsistent – it’s hard to manage when there’s many stakeholders involved. That’s why we’ve created a brand new in-platform Review feature that enables you to seamlessly get reviews […]

Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) are essential to L&D’s success. From understanding the context to developing the content, they shape your learning solutions. But their role doesn’t have to end there. With skill gaps and training needs on the rise, many L&D teams are looking for new approaches to meet demand. We spoke to L&D leaders […]

Demand for training is growing at a higher rate than ever before. If you and your L&D team are going to keep pace, you need to scale up. But how do you do this while maintaining quality and avoiding the headaches? Find out with our top 7 tips for successful elearning production at scale. Demand […]

The pandemic has transformed our ways of working. Whether remote or socially distanced, the new ways we work require a change of approach for L&D. The dust has settled on last year’s leap to digital learning. Now, it’s time to rethink what modes of learning work best. In this blog, you’ll find out how flexible […]

You can’t begin to design an effective learning solution until you’ve understood the problem you’re trying to solve. Digging deeper from the start cuts through the business speak to get to the real needs. We asked two L&D experts how they get from a training request to the root cause of a requirement. They were […]

With so many jumping on microlearning’s bandwagon, is it the big L&D heist many experts argue – or is promise lurking? As always, it comes down to execution. We’ve shared 6 top microlearning examples and best practice tips to help you hit the mark. What is microlearning? Microlearning is a way of providing short, focused […]

Want a foolproof elearning content development process that delivers great results, every time? We’ve learned from the wins and war stories of hundreds of learning teams and boiled this down to five key steps for producing effective elearning. The 5 essential steps for a successful elearning development process are: Set clear goals (Capture) Develop a […]

Why start from scratch, when there are elearning templates to do the heavy lifting? Here are the best ones that our learning consultants swear by.  Whether you’re planning a project, storyboarding your content or building your course – elearning templates are a huge time saver. What is an elearning template? Three free elearning templates Top […]

As the retail industry springs back into life, how do you meet the various training needs of your learners? Between new restrictions and larger demand, training in retail has never been more important. There’s a lot to learn, and relearn, which is why sales training for retail staff is such a hot talking point. Digital […]

So, you’ve got the perfect Learning Management System (LMS) in place. But, if you want to see your business thrive, you can’t just sit back and relax. If you’re going to develop the skills your organization needs, the right combination of L&D tools is essential. Find out how using an LMS and authoring tool together […]