25 01, 2015

Predicting Success: What Your Learners Want

By |2016-04-08T20:35:56+00:00January 25th, 2015|Blog, Financial, Healthcare, Legal, Online Continuing Education, Professional Association CE|Comments Off on Predicting Success: What Your Learners Want

As a continuing education pro, your instincts can be pretty spot-on on what will and won’t be successful with your learners. But, your instincts become even more powerful when you have some access to data to inform your decisions. By leveraging data on learner preferences, you can give your program that inside edge. Simply having [...]

22 01, 2015

SCORM: Why InReach?

By |2017-09-14T07:53:04+00:00January 22nd, 2015|Blog, Financial, Healthcare, Legal, Online Continuing Education, Professional Association CE|Comments Off on SCORM: Why InReach?

Now, this blog post might wander down into the weeds of technical specifications, but it is definitely worth explaining how InReach’s implementation of SCORM compliance is unique to the world of Continuing Education (CE) and how the implementation ensures certification standards are met. As you know, most on-line CE requires participation and/or the completion of [...]

18 01, 2015

Google Analytics and Your Continuing Education Program

By |2017-09-14T07:53:04+00:00January 18th, 2015|Blog, Financial, Healthcare, Legal, Online Continuing Education, Professional Association CE|Comments Off on Google Analytics and Your Continuing Education Program

Analytics, data, big data, trending, actionable information – if you used these words 50, or even 15, years ago people would look at you funny and secretly wonder if you’d been having a bit too much wine as you read your sci-fi books. Now, however, these terms are common place. In fact, people expect you [...]

11 01, 2015

Happy 2015

By |2017-09-14T07:53:04+00:00January 11th, 2015|Blog, Financial, Healthcare, Legal, Online Continuing Education, Professional Association CE|Comments Off on Happy 2015

Happy 2015! New Year resolutions are a rite of passage this time of year, and in our fast-paced, technology-focused lives there’s always “more” to do. But more doesn’t always equal better, especially when it comes to continuing education professionals. With all of the responsibilities a CE department has, it’s important that resolutions are strategic and [...]

8 01, 2015

SCORM: Why Use It?

By |2017-09-14T07:53:04+00:00January 8th, 2015|Blog, Financial, Healthcare, Legal, Online Continuing Education, Professional Association CE|Comments Off on SCORM: Why Use It?

This is one of the easier questions about SCORM to answer. If you run an on-line CE program and are concerned about learner engagement and satisfaction, SCORM courses will be invaluable to you. SCORM offers higher levels of interactivity compared to other course content formats. SCORM provides the ability for learners to navigate each course [...]

9 12, 2014

SCORM: Why Now?

By |2017-09-14T07:53:04+00:00December 9th, 2014|Blog, Financial, Healthcare, Legal, Online Continuing Education, Professional Association CE, Uncategorized|Comments Off on SCORM: Why Now?

Considering that SCORM has existed for a number of years, why is it only now becoming a hot topic in the world of continuing education (CE)? Again, if we look to the history of both SCORM and CE the answers become clearer. The last blog explored how SCORM was developed out of the training needs [...]

2 12, 2014

SCORM: An Acronym Demystified

By |2017-09-14T07:53:05+00:00December 2nd, 2014|Blog, Financial, Healthcare, Legal, Online Continuing Education, Professional Association CE, Uncategorized|Comments Off on SCORM: An Acronym Demystified

One of the hot topics in on-line continuing education these days is SCORM. In fact, the term is being so commonly used that it runs the risk of becoming just another acronym tossed around without true comprehension of its meaning. So now is a good time to focus on SCORM, understand what it means to [...]

5 10, 2014

Build vs Buy – Strategic Planning and Product Roadmaps

By |2017-09-14T07:53:05+00:00October 5th, 2014|Blog, Financial, Healthcare, Legal, Online Continuing Education, Professional Association CE, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Build vs Buy – Strategic Planning and Product Roadmaps

As I wrap up this series on Build vs Buy, there is one more topic to explore, strategic planning. It goes without saying that if you are thinking of building an online continuing education management system (CEMS), you are already convinced of the member benefits and are committed to providing the best user experience. Part [...]

24 09, 2014

Must See Six: September

By |2017-09-14T07:53:05+00:00September 24th, 2014|Blog, Financial, Healthcare, Legal, Online Continuing Education, Professional Association CE|Comments Off on Must See Six: September

This month we thought to take a look and see what our partners have and been blogging about and saw that all of them, in one way or another, have been focused on change. Whether it is why change is necessary, strategies for change, or how to successfully implement change in your association, you’ll find [...]

8 09, 2014

Build vs Buy – Maintaining Compliance

By |2017-09-14T07:53:05+00:00September 8th, 2014|Blog, Financial, Healthcare, Legal, Online Continuing Education, Professional Association CE|Comments Off on Build vs Buy – Maintaining Compliance

As we’ve mentioned in the previous blog, the world of Continuing Education (CE) is filled with deadlines, many of which surround certification and whether a professional is in compliance with those deadlines. For most in the CE world, this is as far as maintaining compliance goes, but if you are going to build your own [...]

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