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Unemployment Prompts Online Training Challenging Colleges: Jobs
“Retraining is a growing niche for Lynda … [it] has more than 2 million users, and is finding increasing traction with job seekers, said co-founder Lynda Weinman.” read more »
June 17, 2013 - Bloomberg

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Online Classes May Force Changes at Universities
“Co-founder Lynda Weinman said, ‘We can come to market very quickly and we can teach transient skills, so a lot of software is changing constantly and new software is being invented” read more »
May 30, 2013 - Voice of America

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Lynda.com co-founder: Building this is ‘a joy’ (video)
“Lynda Weinman tells how she and her husband, Bruce Heavin, turned her idea to offer online learning for the Internet into a successful business and how they manage it together.” read more »
April 17, 2013 - USA Today

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About lynda.com

lynda.com helps anyone learn software, technology, creative, and business skills to achieve their personal and professional goals. With a lynda.com subscription, members receive unlimited access to a vast library of high-quality, current, and engaging video tutorials taught by recognized industry experts.

We provide a customizable learning environment for our members:

  • Our content team is dedicated to responding to our members’ needs, searching for the most relevant course topics, carefully recruiting and retaining authors who are the best at what they do, and are staying on top of trends and updates in technology.
  • We shoot our own premium-quality courses at our twelve-and-a-half acre, state-of-the-art production facility.
  • We add an average of 24 courses per month, so memberships are always increasing in value.
  • We are often the first-to-market on software training because of our close relationship with several software companies.
  • Our videos also have a shorter production timeline than manuals or books, so we are able to expedite training-to-member-time, as well as provide regular updates.
  • We make it easy for people to find what they come to learn, and to explore countless other topics along the way.
  • We offer several subscription options to our entire library, starting at the monthly subscription price of $25.
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Facts and figures

  • Founded: 1995
  • Incorporated: 1997
  • Current number of courses: 1,900+
  • Individual videos: 99,000+
  • Authors: 250+
  • Employees: 400+
  • Headquarters: Carpinteria, California
  • Satellite offices: Ventura and Calabasas, California; United Kingdom; Austria; Australia
  • Membership base: 2,500,000+
  • Enterprise members:
  • More than half of the Fortune 100 companies
  • 6 out of the top 10 advertising agencies
  • 16 of the top 20 media companies
  • 44 of the top 50 national universities
  • 31 state governments
  • All branches of the U.S. military
  • US House of Representatives, CIA, FAA, USPS, and the Executive Office of the President of the United States, and all the cabinet-level departments, including the Department of Defense, State Department, and Department of Education

Public Relations contact

David Glaubke
Director of Public Relations
pr@lynda.com
(805) 755-1798

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6410 Via Real
Carpinteria, CA
93013 USA


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