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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    LinkedIn Learning (Lynda.com)

    Score9.1 out of 10
    N/ALynda.com (now offered as part of LinkedIn Learning) is an elearning course library acquired and now supported by LinkedIn in May 2015.N/A

    Skillsoft

    Score8 out of 10
    N/ASkillsoft is a corporate learning platform that delivers transformative learning experiences for enterprise organizations.N/A
    Pricing
    LinkedIn Learning (Lynda.com)Skillsoft
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    LinkedIn Learning (Lynda.com)Skillsoft
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    LinkedIn Learning (Lynda.com)Skillsoft
    Considered Both Products
    LinkedIn
    Chose LinkedIn Learning (Lynda.com)
    We didn't get too deep into the comparison outside of a surface review of the other options. LinkedIn Learning reps were responsive and quick to put something together to meet our needs. Moreover, initial cost fit within our budget and the integration between LinkedIn and …
    Incentivized
    Skillsoft
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    LinkedIn Learning (Lynda.com)Skillsoft
    Learning Management
    Comparison of Learning Management features of LinkedIn Learning (Lynda.com) and Skillsoft
    Feature
    LinkedIn Learning (Lynda.com)
    7.5
    11 Ratings
    Skillsoft
    -
    Ratings
    Course authoring7.510 Ratings00 Ratings
    Course catalog or library8.811 Ratings00 Ratings
    Player/Portal8.311 Ratings00 Ratings
    Learning content8.611 Ratings00 Ratings
    Progress tracking & certifications8.811 Ratings00 Ratings
    Learning reporting & analytics6.510 Ratings00 Ratings
    Social learning6.98 Ratings00 Ratings
    Gamification3.73 Ratings00 Ratings
    eLearning Content
    Comparison of eLearning Content features of LinkedIn Learning (Lynda.com) and Skillsoft
    Feature
    LinkedIn Learning (Lynda.com)
    6.3
    6 Ratings
    Skillsoft
    -
    Ratings
    Multi-Lingual Support5.74 Ratings00 Ratings
    Structured Learning6.96 Ratings00 Ratings
    Course Searches8.16 Ratings00 Ratings
    Historical Metrics4.74 Ratings00 Ratings
    Cloud-Based Content6.74 Ratings00 Ratings
    Automation & Integration5.73 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    LinkedIn Learning (Lynda.com)Skillsoft
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.6
    (39 ratings)
    9.0
    (2 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    7.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    7.9
    (5 ratings)
    -
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    Support Rating
    7.0
    (13 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
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    Configurability
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
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