- Content creation on the intranet“Curated Content is Media (it’s the context that delivers genuine value),” adds Shel, principal of Holtz Communication + Technology. In other words, curated content is content that’s been filtered or selected by a trusted source.Consider, for...
- Social business doesn’t thrill employees (yet)Social media continues its’ persistent march across the firewall and into the day-to-day lives of intranet users, but executives and employees alike are less than thrilled with the end results. In fact, the initial overall rating on internal emp...
- IBM consolidates their intranet social mediaTo be successful on the intranet, social media (intranet 2.0) cannot work in isolation; successful social computing requires effective integration and change management. In the early days of social computing on the IBM intranet Big Blue built thei...
- Open source CMS intranetMore than one-quarter of all organizations with an intranet use a CMS to power their intranet; most CMS solutions are commercial, brand name solutions. Preliminary data from The Social Intranet Study (855 respondents) reveals that while portal sol...
- The social intranet becomes realitySocial media tools on the corporate intranet (intranet 2.0) became mainstream nearly two years ago. Preliminary results from The Social Intranet Survey (open now, prepared by Prescient Digital Media and sponsored by IABC) show that about two-thi...
- 6 killer reasons for selling social media to executives
on May 3, 2011 in
Main Page - Selling intranet 2.0 to executivesSocial media on the intranet breeds fear, it represents a new paradigm for corporate and employee communications. Employees think it's great; executives fear change: In the 1950s, executives feared the bathroom: employees will waste productive time.I...
- Social communicationsThe U.S. Air Force gets it. Heck, all the Armed Forces get it. But as important as the intranet is, it cannot replace the power of face-to-face communications. Building the bridge between the two is social communications.Effective employee communicat...
- CMS Fight ClubContent management software (CMS) is a gigantic business. TechNavio's analysts forecast that the global Enterprise Content Management (ECM) will reach $9.6 Billion in 2014. The web content management (WCM) is nearly as big and it's swarming with...
- Mar 29 Webinar on Social Media & Internal Communications
on Mar 18, 2011 in
Main Page Events - Intranet events of note
on Feb 23, 2011 in
Main Page Events - Of portals and small intranets
- The intranet community“Intranet managers are forming large communities using external social media, getting support from peers around the world and gaining visibility for their roles and work,” says Jane McConnell in her annual Global Intranet Trends (2010) report. In...
- Intranet technologyPortal or CMS? Social media or none? Commercial or open-source? What is the best technology for your intranet? Choosing the right technology for your intranet is difficult, to say the least. In fact, it can be downright daunting without help o...
- Choosing an Intranet Technology PlatformIs SharePoint the best intranet platform? What about a portal? A WCMS? An ECMS? Open Source? Social media? With thousands of intranet technologies on the market, many capable of powering your intranet home page (or portal), picking the one tha...
- Intranet design
on Nov 11, 2010 in
Main Page Design - The Social Intranet Tipping PointTwo years ago, the social intranet did not exist. Social media tools on the intranet (intranet 2.0) have existed for a number of years, in fact, discussion groups and instant messaging first appeared on intranets in the late 1990s. A social intranet...
- Enterprise Social Media Becomes a Necessity (Intranet 2.0)Blink and you will miss it. Waiver and your competition will beat you.The competition is using social media as a competitive advantage; in fact, the vast majority of organizations (of all sizes) are somewhere between advanced use, and piloting or pla...
- Intranet 2.0 tools explode; social intranet still rareSocial media tools (intranet 2.0 tools) are exploding in popularity: the Intranet 2.0 Global Study has found that 87% of organizations have at least one social media tool on the intranet. The most popular tool: blogs (present on 55% of intranets of a...
- Speed kills on roads; lack of speed kills the intranet “Toby, I just wanted to phone you and thank you for your article on Employees demand a clean home page, no scrolling,” says John, an intranet manager with a very large, prominent government organization. “It's what I've been saying all al...
