#1 most frequent
United States of America
84.7%155 installations of 183
What is Seismic Learning?
Seismic Learning (formerly Lessonly, acquired by Seismic in August 2021), is a learning management system (LMS). The vendor emphasizes eLearning for client-facing skills, as well as a drag-and-drop interface. Lessonly supports customizable learning paths and corporate onboarding processes.
Categories & Use Cases
Top Performing Features
Progress tracking & certifications
The system tracks individuals’ progress on courses, scores, transcripts, certificates, etc.
Category average: 8.6
Course authoring
Users can develop and assemble online learning content.
Category average: 8.6
Compliance management
Users can identify potential risks and ensure that requirements are met and that certifications are up to date.
Category average: 8.8
Areas for Improvement
Learning content
The vendor offers high quality pre-made courses or assets. These may be specific to certain industries or technologies.
Category average: 7.5
Assignments
Users can assign courses/curricula to individuals or groups, with due dates.
Category average: 8
Social learning
Includes features for collaboration and knowledge sharing among peers.
Category average: 6.3
Who Buys & Uses Seismic Learning
#2 most frequent
Canada
4.4%8 installations of 183
#3 most frequent
Australia
1.6%3 installations of 183
Seismic Learning - Valuable for what it provides
Use Cases and Deployment Scope
Seismic Learning helps us to effectively roll out new products, tools, and processes internally. We use Seismic Learning to create short training programs, as well as certificate programs to adhere to regulatory compliance. All of this is internal to our organization. We have heavily used Seismic Learning to familiarize users with a new system or product, and ensure that they comprehend the features before providing access to the new system or product itself using Seismic Learning's quiz -like features.
Pros
- Ease of set up
- Ability to easily restructure existing learning content
- Customizability in how lessons are assigned
Cons
- The UI of Seismic Learning is clunky at times, especially for content creators
- Seismic Learning is missing an automated reminder feature
- I'd like to see more "knowledge check" features that ensure comprehension of the material covered
Return on Investment
- Seismic Learning has helped us roll out new tools quickly once they're developed, reducing time to ROI on other investments
- Seismic Learning has decentralized our ability to create training, improving knowledge sharing across the organizaiton
- Seismic Learning has helped us maintain compliance while more than tripling the number of people who have direct access to data
Usability
Other Software Used
Tableau Cloud, Salesforce CMS, Atlan
Lessonly: Teach? Train? Onboard? Does it all!
Pros
- Providing training
- Onboarding
- Raising procedural knowledge across the project
- Knowledge tests
Cons
- Increasing active users per month for a lesson/quiz
- Making it more efficient with informing users when the limit is about to be breached for active users
Return on Investment
- Successfully used to onboard new employees
- Successfully used to train/uptrain employees
- Successfully used to measure results of onboardings and trainings
- Assured projects procedural knowledge is up to date and on a passing mark
Other Software Used
Playvox, Scorebuddy, Verint Community (Telligent)
Lessonly Has Great and Unique Capabilities: A Great Learning Tool
Pros
- Helps our team to find answers to various questions
- Helps our team to practice
- Helps our teams to learn new skills
- Helps our teams to share knowledge
Cons
- Lessonly has been an incredible tool. Therefore, I think it is a complete tool the way it is.
Return on Investment
- Lessonly allows our teams to learn new skills and practice them every day.
- Lessonly is easy to use when it comes to sharing knowledge.
- Lessonly has impressive features.
Alternatives Considered
GoSaaS Employee Training System (ETS)
Other Software Used
Join.me, Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365), Dropbox Paper
A great investment
Pros
- User-Friendly.
- Admin Friendly.
- Easy to use searchability.
Cons
- We would love to see more design ability when building lessons.
- Updating the admin panel is not easy, as it's not easy to search in the admin panel.
Return on Investment
- Time saved due to in-person training.
- Further productivity.
Alternatives Considered
Google Drive
Other Software Used
Greenhouse
Usability of Seismic Learning
Use Cases and Deployment Scope
We use Seismic Learning in our organization to take our new lessons in regarding about our processes that we use on our daily work. Seismic Learning is user interface friendly it's easy to navigate throughout the lessons and there are various types of lessons that you can take for example videos or slideshows that will help the user learn more.
Pros
- Lesson Plan
- Process learning
- Interactive learning
- Additional learning content
- Will help the user hone their skill
Cons
- Being able to change the text on the platform
- Changing theme on the platform
- Being able to customize or organize the template of the lessons
Return on Investment
- More productivity on specific tasks
- Helps on avoiding mistakes
- Makes the user's knowledgable
- Sharpen the user's skills
Alternatives Considered
Guru and Partner Portal
Other Software Used
Kustomer, Google Analytics, Seismic Knowledge, Partner Portal
