Video can increase the richness of internal communications, and foster staff engagement.

Let’s face it, as much as internal comms likes to publish corporate news, most staff aren’t that interested in reading it. While part of the problem is the lack of …

Two major trends are affecting how intranets are used to communicate to, and connect with, staff. The first is the move by internal communications teams away from just top-down corporate …

Allowing commenting on intranet news is an invaluable stepping stone towards a more social intranet.

In the old days, corporate news and information was communicated on paper, either as internal newsletters or a company newspaper. Created weekly, monthly or quarterly, these paper communications were delivered …

It is widely assumed that intranet homepages need to be squeezed into a single screenful, but can longer pages be made to work?

The design of intranets has been in the forefront of my thinking recently. I’ve been writing hard on our next book, which is specifically on intranet design (180 pages done, …

Getting the fundamentals of good communication right is a prerequisite for collaboration initiatives.

While news on the intranet home page is widespread, the question needs to be asked: how effective is it?