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Know what to demand
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The Canadian Avalanche Association chose an open, reportable platform and automated certification tracking that used to be manual — because it evaluated against the right features, not the longest list.

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Free guideEvaluating an LMS · 2026

LMS buyer’s guide: 7 must-have features.

Before you sign, know what to demand. The seven features that separate a platform you’ll grow into from one you’ll migrate off in two years — from compliance reporting to e-commerce to open-source flexibility.

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Inside the guideFeatures · Musts · Demo

Three things you’ll
figure out.

Features

Keepers vs. switchers

The seven features that separate a platform you grow into from one you migrate off in two years.

Musts

Compliance & commerce

Why compliance reporting and e-commerce belong on every must-have list, not the “nice to have” column.

Demo

What to demand first

The questions to demand answers to in the demo — before you sign anything.

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