Archives for intranets

Use business (not solutions) thinking

By: Steve Byrne Posted: August 22, 2013

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

How to run intranet projects in a rush

By: James Robertson Posted: July 31, 2013

When intranet projects are given just 3-6 months to deliver, they need to be focused, nimble and effective.

Bring passion to your intranet!

By: James Robertson Posted: June 26, 2013

Too many intranets are ‘passion free zones’ that fail to engage with staff.

Use social intranets to solve business problems

By: Alex Manchester Posted: June 26, 2013

Go beyond woolly objectives for social intranets, to solve real business problems.

What’s the ideal size of an intranet team?

By: Catherine Grenfell Posted: May 28, 2013

Delivering an effective intranet requires a sufficiently large team, and support from the business

Beyond the standard content audit

By: Steve Byrne Posted: April 26, 2013

Using Excel in more powerful ways can bring further insights beyond a typical content audit

Content migration: start as you plan to continue

By: James Robertson Posted: April 26, 2013

When migrating to a new intranet, it’s important to establish the right authoring practices from the outset.

Every intranet needs a strategy

By: Steve Byrne Posted: February 27, 2013

An intranet vision is the starting point, but a strategy is still needed showing how to get there.

Intranets play a strategic role in times of disruptive change

By: James Robertson Posted: October 18, 2012

We’ve worked with many organisations that have gone through an immense amount of organisational change. These are a challenging times, and the temptation would be to leave the intranet until …

It’s time to put the focus back on frontline knowledge

By: James Robertson Posted: July 27, 2012

“We want to be number one for customer service.” We’ve heard this stated by a number of our clients over the years, particularly in the financial services industry. This makes …