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Social must be mobile

By: James Robertson Posted: April 30, 2014

Social and collaboration tools must be provided on mobile devices from day one.

Target your intranet improvements

By: James Robertson Posted: March 28, 2014

Intranet improvements must match business goals, meet staff needs and be practical.

Intranet launch videos

By: Catherine Grenfell Posted: March 28, 2014

Intranet launch videos can be inspirational, influencing or informative.

Collaboration isn’t free

By: James Robertson Posted: February 27, 2014

Enterprise collaboration needs to be deployed seriously to succeed, and not treated as a zero-cost option.

Align intranet strategy with business objectives

By: James Robertson Posted: December 19, 2013

Intranets add the greatest value when they go beyond just providing content, to directly supporting business objectives.

There is (largely) nothing to fear from enterprise social

By: James Robertson Posted: December 19, 2013

Experience from many organisations is that enterprise social tools generate few (if any) problems.

Designing intranet role pages

By: Catherine Grenfell Posted: November 27, 2013

Intranets serve many different audiences, and role-specific pages can help to meet these diverse needs.

Signposting within documents

By: Steve Byrne Posted: November 27, 2013

Finding the right document is only half the task: is the document structured in a useful way?

Five hats for global intranet teams

By: James Robertson Posted: October 23, 2013

Global intranet teams can (and must) play a mix of roles within large and complex organisations.

Mobile is now an assumed part of intranet redesigns

By: James Robertson Posted: October 23, 2013

When conducting an intranet redesign in today’s environment, it’s commonsense to include a mobile element.