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Saffron Interactive named in 2019 Training Industry Top 20 Gamification Companies list for 6th consecutive year

Raleigh, NC – July 25, 2019 – Training Industry today announced that Saffron Interactive has been named to the 2019 Top Training Companies™ List for the gamification sector of the learning and development market. Training Industry, the leading research and information resource for corporate learning leaders, prepares the Training Industry Top 20 and Training Industry […]

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Want to empower your workforce? Meet Skillsbot

You may have got fed up with the chatbots on your favourite retail sites and I have to admit the first incidences of these were pretty annoying. Almost akin to that pesky shop assistant that kept on asking you if they can help – which was one of the great advantages of shopping online! But […]

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How can organisations solve the productivity puzzle?

We’re falling behind. There’s a yawning gap in productivity between Britain and the rest of Europe, commonly referred to as the ‘productivity puzzle’. Indeed, it seems the UK is missing a piece of the jigsaw. It all started a short while before the 2008 financial crisis, when our productivity began falling behind other countries. We […]

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10 essential digital learning design principles

Designing for learning is different to designing for other digital mediums, but that doesn’t mean we should ignore tried and tested design principles. In fact, designers could do with reaffirming some of these foundations to avoid the kind of experience that feels clunky or “over-designed”. However, design for learning does differ from other forms of […]

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How UX can help instructional design to stay at the forefront of elearning

User Experience (UX) design and User Interaction (UI) design have become buzzwords in elearning. At Saffron, UX is an integral part of our learning design, and we’ve even published articles to help you level up yours. Traditionally, UX has been the domain of designers and developers. Instructional designers, after all, are content-focused. We think about […]

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Saffron Interactive to address the skills crisis at Learning Technologies 2019

In the past year, 91% of organisations struggled to find talent with the skills they require. At this year’s Learning Technologies Conference and Exhibition, Saffron Interactive will showcase the strategy and technology needed to overcome that. Transferable and new skills assessment, point-of-need virtual assistants and chatbots to build capability can be tried on Stand B50.

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Transforming Noëledge – a Christmas learning tale

“It was Boxing Day when I knew something had to change. There was no way we could continue as we were,” the elf said as she looked up from the mug of hot chocolate she cradled for warmth between her little hands. “We still love him of course, but he is so stuck in his […]

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The benefits of using minimalism in digital learning

The term ‘minimalism’ emerged during the 1960s to describe a visual art style where the focus is on simplicity. In 1964, minimal artist Frank Stella coined the iconic phrase “what you see is what you see” when describing how to interpret his work. Nowadays, the minimalist mantra is upheld in a variety of industries from […]

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