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Christopher Pappas distils LMS marketing expertise into an e-book

Selling more of your product more cost-effectively is a key goal of any producer and distributor. A new e-book aims to help learning management system (LMS) producers and vendors do just that.   The e-book - Build The Buzz On A Budget: How To Promote Your LMS Online And Boost Profits – offers guidance on [...]

By | February 20th, 2018|Categories: Business, Learning Technologies|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

E-learning is key to the future of education and learning, claims Create eLearning

The mobile-friendly e-learning portal producer, Create eLearning, has published an e-book outlining, ‘12 Reasons why the future of education and learning rests with eLearning’.   Citing research that states that 54 per cent of employees now consider L&D programmes to be of greater importance than annual salary when it comes to choosing a job, the [...]

By | May 16th, 2016|Categories: Learning Technologies|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

A definitive guide to e-learning press releases

There are some books – including e-books – on subjects relating to e-learning and online learning technologies that I would hesitate to mention in this blog, for reasons varying between humility and disinterest.   The recently published e-book on writing e-learning press releases, however, is one which is close both to my heart and to [...]

E-book reveals how to achieve your organisation’s goals via an LMS

An e-book, from learning management system (LMS) producers, Create eLearning, outlines how an LMS can help organisations achieve their goals via their people.   According to Mark Taggart, the chief executive of Create eLearning, “Used responsibly, an LMS will help you establish a corporate unity, ensuring that all employees are on the same page in [...]

By | March 10th, 2016|Categories: Learning Technologies|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

E-book shows how to use an LMS to reduce staff turnover

A learning management system (LMS) can save the average business a great deal of time and money, according to the results various research projects, brought together in an e-book by Create eLearning.   According to Create eLearning, an LMS can: Drastically reduce the cost of recruiting, selecting and training workers Improve worker productivity throughout their [...]

Announcing the publication of a book chronicling Pendley’s 1,700 years of history

The Endless Bookcase – as part of its ‘Endless History’ series – has published a history of Pendley Manor, the former home of the BBC showjumping commentator, Dorian Williams, and now a hotel and conference centre. The book ‘A Perspective on Pendley: a history of Pendley Manor’ is available as an e-book: ASIN: B00LTZF5BY; some [...]

Doing the right things at the right time

There’s a tendency to do ‘just-in-case’ training rather than ‘just-in-time’ training. In other words, people are given access to learning materials in case they ever need to know what they’re being taught.   Key issues in today’s workplace are the pace of change; the appearance of broader and more complex job tasks, and the question [...]

By | February 18th, 2013|Categories: Learning Technologies|Tags: , , |0 Comments

Key issues in mobile learning

The drivers for adopting new technologies in learning include not only the suppliers and customers (buyers) but also the consumers (users) – in other words, everyone. Decide, design, develop and deploy is the standard four-step process relating to technology. Increasingly – since about 2006 - consumers want to use mobile devices for learning and for [...]

Learning technology’s benchmark study – and a suggestion for success

Towards Maturity’s latest – its sixth – annual learning technology Benchmark Study reveals that the top companies, in terms of corporate learning, are achieving substantial additional benefits through deploying technology in learning. This includes using learning technology to share good practice; improve talent, staff engagement and performance; respond faster to business change, and speed up [...]

By | December 18th, 2012|Categories: Learning Technologies|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

Perspectives on Learning Technologies

The much awaited – well, by me anyway – e-book, 'Perspectives on Learning Technologies' has now been published. The e-book's publicity material proclaims that this e-book is ‘written by Bob Little who is acknowledged internationally as a respected writer and commentator on learning technologies – especially corporate e-learning’.   Of course, if you buy a [...]

By | November 21st, 2012|Categories: Learning Technologies|Tags: , , , , , |3 Comments