Demonstrating intranet ROI (via increased staff engagement)

By: James Robertson Posted: October 9, 2013

There have been many discussions recently about the ROI (return on investment) of intranets. At one level, this is extremely difficult to measure. The number of hits, and time spent …

Many ways of creating a compelling intranet business case

By: James Robertson Posted: June 29, 2010

Business cases can be boring. Following a corporate template, the pre-defined gaps are filled in with standard text, and the document goes to whatever committee has to sign it off. …

Measuring the effectiveness of intranet teams

By: James Robertson Posted: March 30, 2010

Intranet teams are responsible for creating an intranet that is a useful business tool, flexible enough to meet changing business needs, easy to use and trusted by staff. In doing …

Planning to demonstrate success

By: James Robertson Posted: July 22, 2009

Intranet teams are often expected to justify the work that they do, whether to protect current intranet resources, or to gain support for new projects and improvements. This leads to …

Intranets: measuring before and after

By: James Robertson Posted: October 30, 2008

Intranets aren’t owed a living, and we must demonstrate their value if we’re to get the resources and support we need. As the technology landscape changes, this will become more …

25 reasons why saving time on your intranet is a bad metric

By: James Robertson Posted: October 21, 2008

We’ve all heard the argument: if we can save staff 2 minutes a day looking for information on the intranet, we can multiply this out by the number of staff …