Are you still buzzing from IBF 24 like me?  I’m thinking about how to improve digital workplaces inspired by the great examples shown and discussed.  I’m also thinking how digital workplace people are recognised more for the role we do. On IBF 24 in 2010 I had a great discussion with Mark Tilbury, William Amurgis and Christy Season.  A LinkedIn group, Intranet Career Path, was created to help digital workplace career progression especially within an organisation.  I also acted on my own advice to become...

Source: markmorrell.wordpress.com Posted by markmorrell 357 days, 1 hour, 50 minutes ago

After 15 great year’s involvement with BT’s intranet, including 8 years as the BT Intranet manager, it’s time to move on to fresh opportunities.  Today is effectively my last day in BT before I go on holiday until the end of June.

As BT”s intranet manager, I have transformed the BT intranet strategy, governance, standards, knowledge sharing and publishing to an industry leading level of excellence.  The Intranet Benchmarking Forum have evaluated it as the best intranet overall and in each of their ca...

Source: markmorrell.wordpress.com Posted by markmorrell 363 days, 2 hours, 23 minutes ago

“What makes a great intranet?” I have seen hundreds of intranets over the years, each great in their own way, but as I’m not an employee in those organisations and nor have I had significant hands-on time with any of them, it’s hard to say if they’re genuinely ‘great’.

Source: intranetizen.com Posted by Helen79 417 days, 17 hours, 36 minutes ago

People are increasingly interested in making healthy and environmentally friendly choices at work and at home, and your intranet can support this way of life. Use your intranet to engage and educate employees on greener lifestyles with our top ten tips. Top Ten Tips for a Greener Intranet Tip #1 Create a Green Community sub-site Spearhead your campaign with a Green Community area of the intranet, and then add in collaborative apps like the ones below. Tip #2 Suggestion box: –Give employees a voice ...

Source: blogs.intranetconnections.com Posted by IntranetConnections 425 days, 16 hours, 30 minutes ago

Explains how you can improve the way staff find information on the intranet by provindg a structured context around information types.

Source: cibasolutions.typepad.com Posted by roowright 447 days, 21 hours, 35 minutes ago

Bitrix, Inc., a technology trendsetter in business communications solutions, introduces a new study of the top five reasons off-the-shelf CMS and social intranet software offer clear advantages over custom-built solutions. The study demonstrates that the functionality and availability of off-the-shelf software makes in-house development obsolete in terms of total cost of ownership, security and associated risks.

Source: www.bitrixsoft.com Posted by bitrix 453 days, 2 hours, 55 minutes ago

Bitrix, Inc., a technology trendsetter in business communications solutions, introduces the InfoPace edition of its award-winning flagship product Bitrix® Intranet. The edition’s affordable pricing ($499), out-of-the-box functionality, easy management and user adoption positions it as an excellent starting point for implementing social collaboration technologies to increase team performance, staff involvement and business transparency.

Source: www.bitrixsoft.com Posted by bitrix 455 days, 25 minutes ago

Your organization has finally installed a dazzling intranet, populated it with employee profiles and relevant content. You managed to launch useful social collaboration features, improved business processes, attracted the grassroots and achieved adoption of an impressive array of intranet features among the staff as a whole. However, in a couple of months you may notice that the new things are not as shiny as they were expected to be.

Source: bit.ly Posted by bitrix 468 days, 23 hours, 29 minutes ago

The landscape of web marketing is always changing and shifting so it’s no surprise that Fathom SEO, a leader in online marketing, was eager to put a new intranet in place to assist with knowledge management. Fathom SEO, understood the importance of a dynamic, scalable intranet as their previous intranet was static and required users to know HTML to update information. The company also faced the challenge of on-boarding and training new employees in a timely fashion.

Source: blogs.intranetconnections.com Posted by IntranetConnections 475 days, 15 hours, 13 minutes ago

Simplicity and ease-of-use are the cornerstones of our intranet software. It’s not uncommon to hear the phrase “keep it simple” thrown around our office a couple of times a week. Naturally we believe that the K.I.S.S principle should be applied to all areas of your intranet implementation and have put together the following tips to help you be a good KISS’er:

Source: blogs.intranetconnections.com Posted by IntranetConnections 481 days, 13 hours, 53 minutes ago