For some businesses, the summer months are a little bit slower and employees take more vacations. During this time, your intranet may lack participation and updates. But keeping your intranet *hot* during the summer helps keep those employees engaged instead of daydreaming staring out the window wishing they were still on that cruise. We are…
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Using Intranet Hashtags
Using Hashtags on your intranet is one of the best things you can do to keep your intranet well organized and increase employee engagement. Not only is it simple to add tags to your content in Noodle, you will also always have a simple way to find content quickly. The use of Hashtags in the…
Noodle Gets an Upgrade
For over a decade, Vialect Inc. has been working hard at growing our Intranet platform, Noodle. We have grown so much over the years and have seen the rise and evolution of the modern Intranet. We, just like our valuable clients, work hard to listen to our customers and improve our product with each upgrade. The…
Intranet Training 101
A lot of time is spent on planning and designing your intranet, however intranet training is also an important aspect to a successful intranet rollout. You may have held some internal meetings, completed several demonstrations with different vendors and evaluated many options. Now you have committed to an intranet platform and are ready to launch!…
5 Reasons to Make Your Intranet a Priority
An intranet can be a very important piece of a successful organization. It provides a central location to share information, documents, knowledge while keeping up to date with corporate news and events. In some industries, it’s very important for employees to be able to communicate effectively, especially when they are not located in the same…
Reviewing the Popular Deployment Options. SaaS or On-Premise?
When installing an intranet platform for your company, you have two choices: install it locally in your own server (self-hosted), or have it hosted in the cloud. There are benefits and reasons for each option. These reasons may depend on: cost, user level, storage requirements, IT or security needs, or other levels of customization and…
Breaking the Intranet Paradigm
In the world of intranets, as such with other business technology, change happens fast. Intranets used to be predictable and provide static content with long-term planning. As the workplace changes, so too has the intranet paradigm. Intranets are always evolving and changing. Today they have become much more dynamic. Employees want accessibility, freedom of choice…
Cost of an Intranet
It can be self-evident that improving communication and collaboration in your workplace can provide a significant return on investment. Introducing more efficient and organized ways of sharing information and working together not only saves time, but outputs better results. Getting your management team to understand this is crucial. In many cases, choosing a software to…
5 Ways to Increase Engagement Using Blogs
Blogging about Blogs! Chances are you either follow a blog, or have a personal blog yourself. While others may see blogs as just a personal diary, exposed to the public. The real idea is for a writer to share experiences, observations and thoughts on a variety of topics. Blogs have also made their way into…
7 Steps for Pre-Planning your Intranet Project
You’ll hear it all over the place. One of the most important parts of implementing and launching a company intranet is the pre-planning stage. These are steps that come long before even choosing a vendor. Although having the proper product and support is invaluable, you will have more success choosing the right vendor with having…