For many organisations, the CEO can be a remote figurehead that staff have little interaction with. To help familiarise employees with them, a growing number of CEOs are blogging through their intranet. Once you’ve created a blog it’s important that you consider exactly how you want to engage with staff. With this in mind I [...]
When creating a new intranet, many organisations focus their efforts on the site’s design and which applications to include. Although these are important considerations, I think it’s equally important to plan how you want your staff to engage with their site. I find it’s a good idea to create a plan for the following: How [...]
As a Project Manager, I’m used to working with a variety of companies both big and small, helping them to plan and implement their intranets. Every organisation has its own set of priorities and what they are looking to achieve. To help organisations discover their true intranet killer opportunities, we take our customers through a [...]
Over the years, I have observed that intranet managers often have a tendency to focus their efforts on the long term intranet strategy. As well as a long term strategy, it’s just as important to aim for some weekly goals. Think of your intranet as a person that needs regular care and attention to flourish. [...]
Over the years, we have deployed a number of intranets to organisations internationally. From a technical perspective, I’ve found that deploying these sites brings its own set of challenges. The biggest of these challenges is often the physical distance from servers in the UK to sites abroad. When you have offices based in locations such [...]