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We’ve rounded up 10 of our favourite elearning examples and picked out some key features and themes to inspire your projects over the next 12 months. From low-cost audio and simple infographics to immersive scenarios, adaptive content and social polling: there’s bound to be something in this list that whets your appetite to do something […]

New technologies are changing the way learning is delivered. In this article, Steve Penfold reviews and compares seven elearning authoring tools to help you determine which one is the best for you. Which is the best authoring tool, for you? I think you already know the answer to that: It depends! The best authoring tool […]

What makes learners tick? With 3 million learners creating data trails in Elucidat’s analytics, we’ve gained some fascinating insight. In this webinar with Lori Niles-Hofmann we put away the crystal ball and discussed how to use your data to create projects with a winning formula. If you couldn’t make it on the day, fret not. […]

Have you ever wondered how your favorite piece of digital learning came to be? How it went from a blank slate to a polished experience, and what it looked like at the various steps along the way? Come behind the scenes of a recent collaboration between The Open University, Elucidat, and digital creative agency, Tilt. Get an insight […]

Is your employee training not as popular as you’d like it to be? From increasing job satisfaction to learning new skills that can benefit the company, training is the key to success. A report from Harvard even found that employee engagement was a major factor in the success of an organization That’s why it’s vital […]

Data dashboards should be your best friends when it comes to prototyping elearning ideas and producing content. Good ones update automatically with live user data so you can have your finger right on the pulse. We’ve taken a look at the elearning analytics dashboards in Elucidat and highlighted the top 10 stats to monitor. You […]

Making the right learning technology choices relies on really understanding your learners. Your learning technology should enable your content to stay “alive” over time, supporting your learners as their needs evolve. Ultimately, get this right and you’re going to increase learner engagement and drive improvements in business performance. Get it wrong, and you’ll be stuck […]

Have you ever slaved over a guide, policy or how-to wiki, only to realize months later that only a handful of people read it? Or maybe you’ve seen some content online that would be useful for others, but don’t know how to get it in front of them. Before you resign yourself to creating a […]

Here at Elucidat, our “North Star Metric” is our learner count. It guides the decisions we make and the direction we take. We’ve just hit the 3 million learner mark one month earlier than expected, and we’re pretty excited about it! We thought it was worth reflecting on why we care, and what it means […]

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 3 tips and microlearning examples to help make yours work. What is microlearning? Microlearning – what does it mean? A debated term in the industry, […]

When it comes to scaling up online training and learning content, many organizations feel locked into using proprietary or outdated authoring tools that aren’t up to the job. You might feel tangled up with the desktop-based authoring software you’ve been using for years, or even have multiple authoring tools on the go – none of […]

The opportunities for training providers are HUGE and they’re only set to grow further. In a recent webinar, learning and training experts Georgie Cooke and Troy Michels discussed how those in the business of selling training products can exploit this opportunity and scale their portfolios efficiently to drive revenue. We’ve summarised their advice here.   […]

When you invest in a piece of digital learning, are you confident that it’ll deliver a return? Commercialize, the fifth and final C in our 5C Framework, is all about designing elearning with ROI and revenue in mind. Whether you’re looking to develop an extended enterprise learning model, you’re a training provider expanding digital products, […]

The most successful learning and training providers are delivering the best possible learning experiences for users. They’re using digital resources and making smart choices when it comes to the strategic framework they use, their production processes and the technology that enables them to deliver truly engaging learning experiences at scale. Deliver the best learning experiences on the market […]

What do you use your smartphone for? How does that compare with mobile learning you’ve either designed or worked through? We’d bet that some mobile learning myths are causing a disconnect between the two. New ways of thinking We have the evidence of what works on phones right in front of us. We pick up our […]

Do you want to make sure your learning content is delivering value? There’s a wealth of data at your fingertips to help you design and refine your learning to deliver the best results. In this 17 minute webinar recording Joe Burns, Head of Support at Elucidat, talks about how to use Elucidat Analytics to maximize the […]

What do you call microlearning at scale? We call it Big Learning. Simon Greany introduced the concept at this year’s LITE Conference, and explored how organizations could re-think elearning to unlock new revenue streams. Weren’t there to hear his overview? Here’s a recap… What is Big Learning? Big Learning is, perhaps unsurprisingly, about helping you […]

There’s a whole wealth of insights out there that can help you improve your elearning, but are you using it? Cultivate, the fourth C in our 5C Framework, is all about how you can use data and learning analytics to achieve and measure success in your digital learning. Our new guide uncovers how to monitor […]

Is your company considering a bite-sized online training library to build skills and improve compliance? In this article, I’ll highlight 8 unexpected benefits of using microlearning libraries in your online training program. Microlearning Online Training Libraries: 8 Unexpected Benefits For Corporate Learners Microlearning offers employees quick bursts of information that’s targeted to their needs. This […]

The explosion of the elearning industry and the increasing needs of the modern learner for on-demand, accessible and personalized learning present a huge opportunity to training providers. The most savvy are already leaving clear ground between themselves and their competition. Training providers with an eye on the future recognize what’s being called for, and have […]