When in the field, staff only want a few key things on their mobile devices, not the whole intranet.
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Jargon test your intranet.
Jargon can make it hard for even experienced intranet users to find what they need and to complete tasks.
Creating effective intranet "shop windows".
Intranets filled with ‘blah blah’ landing pages can make it impossible for staff to find what they need.
Elements of a mobile enterprise strategy.
Mobile devices are changing the consumer landscape, and organisations must have an enterprise strategy to keep in the game.
Three elements of every intranet strategy.
At any given point, intranet teams must be able to describe: where we’ve been, what we’re doing, and what comes next.
Build support before an intranet redesign.
It is a mistake to assume that recognition that the current intranet is broken translates automatically into support for fixing it.
Identifying staff tasks.
Understanding common and important staff tasks underpins every aspect of intranet design and management.
How long should the intranet homepage be?.
It is widely assumed that intranet homepages need to be squeezed into a single screenful, but can longer pages be made to work?
Do intranets only need search?.
Can we replace our intranet homepages with a Google-inspired search page?
Three types of intranet communication.
Intranets are an important internal communications channel, and it’s important to get the right mix of news.