Image from Shutterstock. In the last year or so, we’ve been doing a lot of work with global organisations who are redesigning their corporate intranets. This includes a global agribusiness …

The start of a new year is an ideal time to plan the next round of intranet improvements.

We’ve just had the pleasure of participating in both the Australian and New Zealand SharePoint conferences, organised by Share The Point. These events covered a huge spectrum of SharePoint topics, …

Some years back, Thomas L. Friedman argued in his best-selling book that the world is flat when it comes to commerce. The central argument is that globalisation now means that …

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

Modern intranets are now much more than just a repository for corporate content. Transformed by new technologies — and new ways of working — intranets are becoming core platforms for …

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

Last week my new book, Essential intranets, went live. It’s fundamentally a very positive book, outlining an aspirational vision for the role of intranets. As I sit in the airport …

Intranet solutions need a clear business focus and an understanding of organisational factors.

Late in 2012, we asked the question Should intranet teams stop and do mobile instead? The idea being that if teams are stuck waiting for approval to start an intranet …