Bill Ives reports on the use of Yammer at Océ. To quote: The low barrier to entry helped expand the number of users. The intuitive and attractive interface also helped. Samuel said that there were only about 15 to 20 people using Twitter in the company when he introduced Yammer. ...
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How to write a corporate Twitter strategy (…and here’s one I made earlier)
Neil Williams has published a complete corporate Twitter strategy, developed for the Cabinet Office in the UK. To quote: You might think a 20-page strategy a bit over the top for a tool like Twitter. After all, microblogging is a low-barrier to entry, low-risk and low-resource channel relative to other corporate ...
What would you put in corporate Twitter usage guidelines?
Martin Belam asks: what would you put in corporate Twitter usage guidelines? To quote: When blogging became a popular activity for both employees and employers, it wasn't long before companies were formulating corporate blogging policies. As Twitter grows and grows, and can't seem to keep out of the UK media ...
Tools for remote teams to keep in touch
As working lives get busier and more flexible work options open up, a way to keep in touch with remote colleagues is needed. Colleagues might be working from home, in a different state or 'on the road'. Feeling part of a team It is difficult to replicate 'water-cooler' chat with remote staff ...
Micro-blogging in the enterprise: an idea whose time has come?
Ross Dawson asks whether the time has come for micro-blogging in the enterprise. To quote: So something like Twitter combines elements of the best of both worlds. It’s like email in that it’s broadcast, though you choose who you receive messages from, and you don’t need to read everything. You ...
New Twitter group – IntranetWatch
Jane McConnell has just setup a private Twitter group for intranet teams, called "IntranetWatch". To quote: The idea of the group is to share links, questions, quick ideas among people involved in intranets. Members of the group will post intranet-related stuff to this group, but will not post personal and ...
