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Overview Presentation
Thought Industries is a cloud-based platform that enables its customers to deliver online learning to their own customers, partners, employees, and others. It is a Learning Business platform that contains and combines several tools into one solution. The consolidation of the features allow consumers, professionals and enterprise clients to create an interactive learning experience that results in streamlined training and education. This then results in increased profitability.
Features, Benefits, Strengths
Site Builder, Course Authoring Tool – Thought Industries learning management software has a site builder tool that allows users to easily create sites and pages within the platform. It uses drag and drop functionality, and they can drop custom CSS and HTML to create unique designs in the site. Customers can include their logo, fonts, colors, and more to show their brand that aligns with their marketing standards. Sites and pages are viewable across devices and compatible with all browsers. The built-in course and content authoring tool enables users to deliver custom learning experience. Content can be made interactive, and allows them to create tests, quizzes, surveys and more quickly. They can also upload SCORM packages.
Commerce and Monetization Options, Business Reporting – The learning business platform is ideal to both B2B and B2C organizations. Users can license their content directly to B2B clients. The integrated commerce capabilities allow them to package, promote and sell both digital and physical products. They can create and sell time-based subscription packages, or use advertising hotspots. The platform also allows customers to track their business and generate reports from key KPIs. They can monitor traffic, conversion and other site metrics. Individuals can track their progress with their own dashboards. Other features include engagement metrics and course progress reporting.
Flexible, Scalable Technology, Panorama, Integrations, and more – Thought Industries is hosted in secure AWS servers with 99.9 percent uptime. Customers can easily embed tracking scripts, and also receive 30 to 40 new feature releases and updates monthly. The Panorama feature enables users to streamline B2B content licensing and distribution. They can create branded learning environments, take advantage of a variety of monetizing options, manage a repository of content from one location, and provision content access in multiple ways. The platform integrates with CRM software, enterprise databases, marketing and email tools, and webinar providers. Other features include credit tracking, badging, gamification, and more.
Pricing
Thought Industries offer several plans depending on the number of courses and learners the customer plans to offer/accommodate. At the low end is the Launch plan which includes for 1 branded site, up to 10 courses to offer, and access for 1000 learners. The Growth and Enterprise plans are the next higher plans. Interested parties can contact the company directly for pricing info.
Thought Industries is ideal for online learning organizations that have corporate and/or consumer audiences. Its customers are for-profit training businesses, consumer brands, and service companies that train their employees, partners, resellers, customers, and others.
Supported Language
English
Some of their Clients
Clients include Zumba Fitness, Onshape, Penton, Northstar Travel Group, Active Interest Media, Bio-Therapeutic, and Craft Beer & Brewing.
Testimonials
John Bolton stated that through the Thought Industries platform, they were able to create a customized experience that customers love. Also, their team easily manages the system, which helps generates new revenues.
Valerie Kisiel chose Thought Industries over 34 other LMS providers because they gave Valerie’s organization the flexibility to scale, and provide customized and mobile-friendly learning experience.
Why Thought Industries
Thought industries is a platform that provides a consolidation of features that can help customers with their end-to-end online learning business requirements. It can be used by training providers as well as enterprise firms to deliver training to their constituents. The platform can also handle complex and customized projects.
Company Info
Thought Industries, Inc is a privately held e-learning company with head office in Boston, MA, USA. It was founded in 2012 by Barry Kelly, CEO, and Douglas Murphy, President. It is one of the fastest-growing online learning companies. With a goal to offer premium end-to-end experience to their customers, it is continuing to improve its platform with many new features every month. The company is working hard, hiring great people, and working with clients, providing them timely support and 24/7 access.
Jose Santos is a long-time contributing writer for project-management.com. He is a subject matter expert in the field of project management and has many years of experience writing about project management software and tools. He has written hundreds of articles for the project management industry, including numerous software reviews, book reviews, training site reviews, and more.