iLinc Online Training Application LearnLinc Earns Prestigious e-Learning Guild Gold Award
Report Shows iLinc as Leader in Customer Satisfaction, ROI, Features
PHOENIX, Ariz. (July 16, 2007) –
iLinc Communications, Inc. (AMEX:ILC), a leading developer of Web conferencing software and audio conferencing solutions, announced today that LearnLinc®, its online training application has won the 2007 eLearning Guild Gold Award for Satisfaction in Corporate Synchronous Learning Systems. The award from the global association of e-Learning professionals recognizes products with the highest overall satisfaction ratings among its nearly 10,000 members. Awards were announced in the eLearning Guild’s annual 360º Report.
Also noted in the 360º Report on Synchronous Learning Systems were category leaders. iLinc’s LearnLinc was ranked highest in ROI in addition to several feature categories including customer satisfaction with recordings. LearnLinc was one of the first virtual classroom products and instructors have delivered millions and millions of hours on a global basis since its inception in 1995.
LearnLinc is one of the most secure and reliable e-Learning applications that helps users achieve an online experience that exceeds what is capable in the traditional classroom. Customers report an immediate improvement in the effectiveness, retention, and consistency of online training programs. LearnLinc enables organizations to train geographically dispersed teams, all at the same time, with high levels of interactivity.
“LearnLinc was one of the very first virtual classroom applications and we’re extremely proud that we’ve continued to maintain our leadership position in the growing eLearning market,” said Frank Gartland, VP of Product and Technology. “We continue to enhance what has been long considered one of the best synchronous virtual classroom products on the market. We hear from customers and prospects that evaluate our software against our competitors that LearnLinc is a clear leader,” concluded Mr. Gartland.
LearnLinc is a powerful virtual classroom tool for e-Learning with a host of industry-leading features such as: application and desktop sharing; breakout groups; electronic hand raising; integrated audio; multimedia courseware; participation monitoring; synchronized Web content; streaming video; polling; surveys; testing and assessment.
The eLearning Guild (www.elearningguild.com) is a community of practice for e-Learning design, development, and management professionals. Its members represent a diverse group of managers, directors, and executives focused on training and learning services, as well as e-Learning instructional designers, content developers, Web developers, project managers, contractors, and consultants. Members rated products on a scale of 1 to 10, and the overall score was based on whether the respondent would use the product again, as well as on vendor responsiveness, learning/implementation curve and cost/benefits.
About iLinc Communications, Inc.
iLinc Communications, Inc. is a leading developer of Web conferencing software and audio conferencing solutions for highly secure and cost-effective online meetings, presentations, and training sessions. The Company’s technology allows people in diverse locations to communicate and collaborate online while avoiding the expense, environmental damage, and productivity losses associated with travel. iLinc provides an award-winning, enterprise-wide suite of Web, audio and video conferencing solutions that can be scaled up or down to meet the needs of any size organization. Offering the industry’s most flexible pricing models, iLinc gives organizations the power to choose an on-premise installed, on-demand hosted, or hybrid solution–whichever model delivers the highest ROI for the customer. iLinc is headquartered in Phoenix, Ariz. with offices in Troy, New York and Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Media Contacts:
Kathy Sacks, for iLinc
kathy@sackspr.com
602-619-4444
Mark Yeager, VP Marketing
myeager@ilinc.com
602-952-1200
Source: iLinc