We are happy to announce the launch of yet another highly requested feature for our instructors. Now instructors have many new options for customizing the student lesson display of their online courses, from the lesson color scheme to the position of the lesson details. 

We are continually adding to Skilljar's features to provide instructors with the best LMS for their online training. What's new? We're glad you asked.

We are very excited to announce that our newest feature has released: certificates! Certificates have been one of our instructors' most highly requested features, and we couldn't be happier to add this to our list of available features. Now you can issue a certificate to trainees once they pass or complete a course. Let's take a look at how the certificate feature works.

Today we're taking a look at success. How do you define success as a training manager? Every company has their own unique training objectives, so success may look a little different depending on those goals. Increasing your training ROI, however, is a universal goal that can impact the overall success of your company. 

We are very excited to announce our newest reporting features have launched. Data is becoming increasingly important as trainers look for more ways to measure their training's impact. With the newest reporting enhancements, you can now view time on site analytics for your courses. This advanced reporting provides insight into total engagement with your training program, as well as the granularity you need at course, lesson, and even user levels.

Last week, I attended the DevLearn 2014 conference sponsored by the eLearning Guild in sunny Las Vegas. Held at the Bellagio, there were close to 3,000 attendees, with a mix of instructional designers, content developers, and training managers from all over the country. Overall, it was one of the best organized and most interesting conferences I've ever attended. 

Have you recently been introduced to the term "extended enterprise?" Perhaps you are a training manager who manages partner training. Or maybe you are tasked with improving your company's customer success. In this article, we look at what a company's extended enterprise is, and what extended enterprise training entails.

You've implemented an online training program, well done! Now that you've designed the curriculum, produced the content, chosen a learning management system, and authored your courses, that's it, right? Not quite. When investing in a customer or partner education program, it's important to define success metrics for measuring the return on your training investment.

In this blog post, we discuss the 4 most common metrics for measuring training ROI.

We are excited to announce our newest additions to the course analytics. You can gain key insights into user engagement with our newest reports.

If you sell your online training on Skilljar, you can choose whether to use your own payment gateway to process e-commerce transactions, or opt for Skilljar to handle payments. Both options have their own benefits. In this article, we take a look at the e-commerce options for your Skilljar courses.

If you’re an eLearning professional, you’ve probably come across the term LMS. So, what is an LMS? LMS, an acronym which stands for "learning management system," is an increasingly broad term for a wide range of eLearning software. 

The generic definition of an LMS is a software solution for delivering and tracking training activities, usually with an emphasis on eLearning. As we'll see, LMS features vary so widely that it's become a catch-all term. If you're searching for a quasi or actual LMS, it's important to look at specific requirements in order to find the best fit. In this post, we deconstruct the elements of an LMS, to help you identify the specific features you need from an online training platform.