Why Buying Elearning Content Is Harder Than It Should Be (And How to Fix It)

Why Buying Elearning Content Is Harder Than It Should Be (And How to Fix It)

Buying elearning content should be simple, buy way too often people find it’s far too complex that it should be.  Complex pricing models, lack of transparency, and too many options make it harder than it should be.  This confusion slows down sales, frustrates buyers, and creates unnecessary barriers.  If suppliers simplified pricing and buyers pushed […]

The One Mistake That Drives Up Elearning Costs (And How to Avoid It)

The One Mistake That Drives Up Elearning Costs (And How to Avoid It)

Elearning can be expensive, but one mistake makes it worse: starting without a clear specification.  When businesses skip this step, costs spiral, timelines slip, and the final product often doesn’t meet expectations.  A proper spec keeps projects on track, within budget, and aligned with learning goals. The Basics Unclear specs = higher costs. Without a […]

What is LMS Pricing? What Every L&D Leader Ought to Know

What is LMS Pricing What Every L&D Leader Ought to Know

LMS pricing can be difficult to understand. Some systems look cheap at first but become costly later.  Others have hidden fees that make budgeting tough. If you’re in L&D, knowing how LMS pricing works will help you avoid expensive mistakes and find the best solution for your organisation. The Basics LMS costs depend on the […]

Why Companies Are Choosing Off-the-Shelf SCORM Courses for Faster, Easier Training

off the shelf scorm courses

Companies need elearning that is quick, affordable, and easy to track.  Off-the-shelf SCORM courses offer a fast way to train staff without the high cost or long wait of custom built elearning SCORM courses are ready-made and work with most learning systems like an LMS or LXP. They help businesses roll out training fast, track […]

OpenSesame Course Library | Real Projects Courses

OpenSesame and Real Projects

OpenSesame: The Elearning Marketplace with a Human Touch OpenSesame has been a trusted partner for L&D professionals since 2011, helping organisations build skill-driven learning paths tailored to their workforce.  OpenSesame takes an agile and personalised approach, recognising that every company has unique training needs. With a diverse catalogue of courses and a commitment to innovation, […]

How L&D Teams Can Prove Their Strategic Value

How L&D Teams Can Prove Their Strategic Value

Learning and Development (L&D) teams are undervalued, seen as “order takers” rather than strategic partners. How can this be changed?  This perception limits their ability to drive meaningful change and contribute to organisational success. L&D professionals face challenges such as misaligned goals, inadequate feedback, and misconceptions about their role.  Leaders often underestimate the complexity of […]

The Learning Leaders Conference 2024 Review – Learning Guild

The Learning Leaders Conference

Learning 2024 Orlando Review: AI, Leadership, and Insights for L&D Professionals Having attended several conferences in the UK over the last few years, In December I attended Learning 2024 in Orlando. I’d spoken to members of the Learning Network who had previously attended the event to get some advice before travelling and once booked managed […]

What Content Types Can You Include in Your LMS or LXP?

What Content Types Can You Include in Your LMS or LXP

Are you about to invest in a new LMS (Learning Management System) or LXP (Learning Experience Platform) or have just started to use one?  Chances as it’s empty or you need to get content uploaded, it hits you—it’s completely empty. Like a games console with no games. To make it useful, you need content. The […]

Top 10 Advantages of an elearning Content Library for Corporate Training

Top 10 Advantages of an elearning Content Library for Corporate Training

An elearning content library is a quick, cost-effective way to support learning in your organisation.  It gives you off the shelf content, making it simple to train teams and meet goals without the time and cost of creating custom courses.  Setting up an LMS or LXP can be challenging when it comes to filling it […]

What Every Elearning Director Needs To Know About AI And Translation

What Every Elearning Director Needs To Know About AI And Translation

You’re tasked with delivering elearning content across multiple languages and cultures. Where do you start? You’ve probably already seen development tools and LMS platforms that will provide content in multiple languages at a click of a button. But is this the right answer?  Traditionally, manual translation has been reliable but slow and costly. Can AI […]

Buying Elearning Content Libraries: A Guide for L&D Directors

Buying Elearning Content Libraries A Guide for L&D Directors

Choosing the right elearning content provider is crucial for L&D Directors who need to meet their strategic goals.  With so many options, finding a provider that fits both current and future can be a challenge. In this article we go through some of the steps that you can take to make the right choice. Scott […]

How Organisations Choose Elearning Libraries for Success

How Organisations Choose Elearning Libraries for Success

How Smart Organisations Choose the Best Elearning Libraries for Long-Term Success When searching for elearning content, there’s more to consider that you might originally think.  You might wonder, “How do I know if this elearning library has what we need?”  That’s an important question—one with multiple things to consider.  Let’s break it down. Setting the […]