{"id":89790,"date":"2023-12-07T16:29:48","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T21:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=89790"},"modified":"2023-12-07T16:44:22","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T21:44:22","slug":"gifting-articles-and-or-learning-modules-should-be-quick-and-easy-with-benefits-for-several-of-the-parties-involved-christian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2023\/12\/07\/gifting-articles-and-or-learning-modules-should-be-quick-and-easy-with-benefits-for-several-of-the-parties-involved-christian\/","title":{"rendered":"Gifting articles and\/or learning modules should be quick and easy &#8212; with benefits for several of the parties involved! [Christian]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><em>From DSC:<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>Wouldn&#8217;t it be nice to be able to gift someone an article or access to a particular learning module? This would be the case whether you are a subscriber to that vendor\/service or not. I thought about this after seeing the following email from MLive.com.<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-89791\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/MLive-GiftAnArticle-Dec23.jpg\" alt=\"MLive.com's gift an article promotion from December 2023; one must be a subscriber though to gift an article\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" srcset=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/MLive-GiftAnArticle-Dec23.jpg 974w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/MLive-GiftAnArticle-Dec23-150x139.jpg 150w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/MLive-GiftAnArticle-Dec23-768x711.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 974px) 100vw, 974px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>Not only is this a brilliant marketing move &#8212; as recipients can get an idea of the services\/value offered &#8212; but it can provide concrete information to someone.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Perhaps colleges and universities should take this idea and run with it. They could gift courses and\/or individual lectures! Doing so could open up some new revenue streams, aid adult learners in their lifelong learning pathways, and help people build new skills &#8212; all while helping market the colleges and universities. Involved faculty\/staff members could get a percentage of the sales. Sounds like a WIN-WIN to me.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From DSC: Wouldn&#8217;t it be nice to be able to gift someone an article or access to a particular learning module? This would be the case whether you are a subscriber to that vendor\/service or not. I thought about this after seeing the following email from MLive.com. . . Not only is this a brilliant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[329,374,61,209,208,115,498,302,260,72,533,71,211,36,3,419,510,15,476,449,815,239,62,133,309,321,214,367,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-24x7x365-access","category-adult-learning","category-business-side-of-he","category-changing-business-models","category-cloud-based-computing-apps","category-colleges","category-communities-of-practice","category-community-colleges","category-content-development-aggregation-repositories","category-daniel-s-christian","category-experimentation","category-faculty-staff","category-funding-grants","category-future-of-higher-education","category-higher-education","category-ideas-teaching","category-learning-from-the-living-class-room","category-lifelong-learning","category-marketingsocial-marketing","category-marketplaces","category-microlearning","category-new-business-models","category-online-learning","category-online-media","category-platforms","category-united-states","category-universities","category-vendors","category-vision-possibilities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89790"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89797,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89790\/revisions\/89797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}