Michael Laithangbam

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Michael Laithangbam

Author & Editor at ProProfs |

Michael Laithangbam is a senior writer & editor at ProProfs with over 12 years of experience in enterprise software and eLearning. His expertise encompasses online training, web-based learning, quizzes & assessments, webinars, course development, LMS, and more. Michael's work has been featured in industry-leading publications such as G2, Software Advice, Capterra, and eLearning Industry. Connect with him on LinkedIn.

Articles by Michael Laithangbam

10 Best Features to Look for in an Online Assessment Software

“The students of the future will demand learning support that is appropriate for their situation or context. Nothing more, nothing less. And they want it at the moment the need arises. Not sooner, not later. Mobile devices will be a key technology to providing that learning support.” – Dr. Marcus Specht, Professor of Advanced Learning...
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An Introduction to the Enterprise Quiz Builder From ProProfs

When we released the enterprise version of our flagship assessment tool ProProfs Quiz Maker our aim was to provide enterprises a high-performance assessment platform. At ProProfs, we believe every organization has its specific skills testing, training, and recruitment requirements. That’s why we developed the enterprise version of ProProfs Quiz Maker. Apart from being more secure,...
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25 Popular Quiz Categories: Top Quiz Trends & Topics That Always Work

When I look at quizzes that actually move the needle, I keep coming back to a few popular quiz categories that consistently perform. The right quiz can do three jobs at once: grab attention, keep people engaged for a few minutes longer than a normal post, and give you warm leads you can follow up...
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How to Create a Vocabulary Quiz (+ Top 5 Vocabulary Quiz Makers)

Gladiolus noun: gladiolus plural noun: gladioli 1. an Old World plant of the iris family, with sword-shaped leaves and spikes of brightly colored flowers, popular in gardens and as a cut flower. The word “gladiolus” holds historical significance, as it led 11-year-old Frank Neuhauser to victory in the first-ever Scripps National Spelling Bee in 1925. ...
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Why a Test Creator Is the Most Useful Tool for Your Business

Did you know that businesses that use assessment software are 36% more likely to be satisfied with their new hire? That’s because pre-hiring tests created with such software can easily give more accurate outcomes than paper-based tests.  If you run a business and are tired of creating, distributing, and grading tests manually, an online test...
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Benefits of Online Exams in Training: Improve Learning & Prove Readiness

Last quarter, I joined a training review where completion rates were presented as the headline result. I asked to see what happened after the course: audit exceptions, repeat escalations, rework, and manager notes. The same issues were still showing up, which made one thing clear to me. Training isn’t proven by completion. It’s proven by...
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20+ Apps and Elearning Tools for Small Businesses in 2026

The Internet has a variety of apps and tools for entrepreneurs like you. They can help you manage finances, accounting, marketing, content creation, and many other areas of business. As a beginner, you can have a website first. Using an online website builder is a fast way to have a simple landing page to introduce your business...
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How to Create an Online Exam: A Step-by-Step Guide

Building and grading exams by hand used to take real time: writing the questions, tracking down who’d actually finished, grading every response manually, then reconciling it into a spreadsheet someone would inevitably ask you to reformat. That process doesn’t hold up anymore, and it doesn’t have to. Learning how to create an online exam today...
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How to Create a Business Quiz To Meet Your Marketing Goals

Anyone who has ever procrastinated hours on Facebook has once or twice encountered a quiz. And, chances are they definitely took it to know-  And, the titles of these quizzes are obviously so captivating, that one doesn’t bother even to take note of who posted it or why. They take the bait, play the quiz,...
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How to Use Interactive Quizzes to Enhance Learning

Delivering impactful learning isn’t easy, right?You have to succeed in several aspects to take learners on a smooth journey from where they are to where they must be. These include understanding and engaging learners and ensuring knowledge comprehension and retention. With interactive quizzes, you can easily pull this off! How? Here’s a quick example. As...
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