The Ultimate Guide to Custom Elearning: What It Is and How It Benefits Your Business
Introduction Custom elearning is an elearning project developed specifically for an organisation’s exact requirements. Everything is built to match those needs, from the graphics and audio to the interactions and platform. Each element will be designed and created from scratch. The size, project, price and complexity can all change with the process including a raft […]
AI and L&D Adoption: Are You Trading Security for Convenience?
Before Scaling L&D AI Adoption, Don’t Overlook Security If you were walking down the street and a stranger approaches you and asks for your ID, bank details, and home address. Would you hand them over without hesitation? Probably not. Yet, in the rush to embrace AI-powered tools, many L&D professionals are doing something eerily similar. […]
How to create elearning courses for free?
You can build an elearning course for free, but there are things to consider. While you might find open source free software or have some internal resource that you can use, your time and internal resources still carry a cost. Knowing how to use free tools effectively and planning ahead can make or break your […]
Have You Lost Your Storyline (.story) Files? Here’s What to Do
Ever lost a file? It’s a frustrating process. You look and search through drives, old drives and eventually you realise that the file has gone. Don’t panic. It’s always possible to recreate the final or even develop a fresh solution that works better for their current needs. Losing your Storyline files can leave you unable […]
Why Every L&D Leader Needs These AI Tools in Their Toolkit
L&D leaders are time-poor. AI tools can save time, improve workflows, and help share insights efficiently with teams. Where can you start? AI-powered tools like Otter.ai, TextExpander, and the Hollyland mic kit streamline note-taking, transcription, and text-based tasks. They simplify work processes and enable leaders to focus on outcomes rather than logistics. Ever been to […]
What Is An Elearning Content Provider?
Elearning content providers are the backbone of online and learning technology. They create digital materials that support organisations and individuals in skill development, offering flexibility, cost savings, and tailored solutions to meet diverse learning needs. Internal, External teams and freelancers. There is more to elearning content providers than the big companies. The Basics What They […]
What Makes a Successful Elearning Development Team?
Back in the mid-90s, elearning teams operated like assembly lines. Researchers sourced the materials, writers structured the courses, graphic designers focused on visuals, and programmers made everything work. Each role had its lane, and collaboration was more of an exception than a rule. When each element was completed it was passed down the line. Programmers […]
What’s The Difference Between Off-the-Shelf and Custom Content
Off the shelf or custom. What do you choose. Some people also call it bespoke or ready made. You might have found youself in this position at the start of project. You’ve been tasked to solve a specific content project. You’ve got a timeline, budget and been asked to put together a course for X […]
What is a Learning Content Developer?
Learning Content Developers are typically part of a larger learning development team, but what do they do?
Where can I buy elearning courses?
Everywhere? It appears that elearning courses are now available on platforms all over the internet with platforms available allowing people to develop their own content, develop and sell. Teachable, Udemy and more all available to allow you to build and post your course within hours. We’ve had friends who’ve built courses in Wix and sold […]
5 Ways Remote Teams Fail to Develop the Right Technology-Mix
During the COVID-19 pandemic, organisations faced the sudden challenge of transitioning to remote work. Remote and Hybrid working is now a popular work mode for organisations world wide, but it comes with some challenges. However, this shift brings its own set of challenges. Employees are not visiting the office as often, there are technology challenges […]