Whether your company is just considering setting up an intranet, or you already have one up and running, a discussion you cannot escape is one about Intranet ROI or return on investment. Intranets, especially the current intranets with social features, invariably require significant investments. These include the cost of the software itself, but also human […]
Intranet ROI: As Important Yet Elusive As Ever Read More »
You’ve built it, so why aren’t they coming? When it comes to the intranet, just having one is not a guarantee that staff will actually use it. If you’re struggling with low user adoption of your intranet, then read on. From what I’ve observed, there are only 3 main reasons why employees either don’t use
Low Intranet User Adoption: Address It Once and For All Read More »
By now you’ve heard the term “social intranet” brandished around extensively. What makes an intranet social anyway? What differentiates a social intranet from a traditional intranet? And why would one company intentionally look for a social intranet, while another one avoids it? I believe the elements that make an intranet social are the same ones
Is Your Intranet Social (And Do You Really Want It To Be)? Read More »
A good intranet name can motivate your staff to use your intranet. But how do you come up with one? Watch this video to get your creative juice flowing:
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We already know internal blogging can be good for one’s career. In the case of internal blogging by your CEO, there are even more benefits. Internal blogging certainly won’t hurt your CEO’s career. After all, internal blogging is an excellent way for your CEO to build and demonstrate their authority. And CEO blogging on the
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Many clients come to us, because they’re looking for an alternative to SharePoint. I am curious. Why is that? SharePoint is the number one intranet software; about half of all intranets are built on it. So why is it that so many organizations decide to look for something else? To answer this question, I read
3 Reasons You Should Not Use SharePoint and what could be an alternative. Read More »
When CWD began looking for intranet software, they wanted what most companies do. First, a centralized portal for various types of information for staff. These included announcements, promotions, new hires, instruction manuals, and photos. They also wanted a shared calendar for out-of-office and other activities. Another goal for CWD was to reduce emails about internal
Meet the Juicebox: CWD’s Social Intranet Read More »
Why do experts say the intranet and HR are a match made in heaven? Because the intranet does so well what HR needs to get done. Watch this video to see how:
The Intranet and HR: Made for Each Other? Read More »
In a previous post, I talked how how video can be the best medium to solve internal communication problems like lack of interest, lack of clarity and understanding,lack of trust, and lack of engagement. Video is an effective and powerful medium for internal communication — but only IF it is done properly. In this post,
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Bad health is bad for business. According to a recent study, employees’ medical expenditures already eat up 50 percent or more of company profits. Add to that the cost of absenteeism and loss of productivity due to illness. The clear takeaway is this: companies can no longer afford to ignore their employees’ health. Your company intranet
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