Many organizations are not ready for internal social media but are aware that social networking may play a future role on the intranet. Starting with no social, some social, or full-use of social tools (aka a social intranet) needs some up-front thought and planning. In the “pro” column for having a social intranet: Participation Contribution …more

The Executive Intranet is third in a series talking about departments and stakeholders that should be involved with your company intranet. Be sure to check out the previous two posts: The HR Intranet and The IT Intranet. I recently received a call to participate in a fall intranet conference and my topic is how to …more

In one way or another, every department in a company serves employees to some extent. It is HR’s core business function to serve the employee and yet their presence on the intranet is often understated. We could list 100 ways in which an intranet enriches a company but to condense it down, here are three …more

Check out this week’s social intranet links: >> Five Core Tenets of the Social Intranet: Bringing Together People and Process in Context by@cglynch >> Why Smart Organizations Use Social Intranet by @roanyong >> Why some people are NOT using your social intranet… yet:  Six Variables of Social Intranet Adoption by @DomCrincoli >> 5 Essential Social Business …more

At Intranet Connections, we  aim to provide our blog readers with value added content that is educational and inspirational.  To assist you with building a better intranet, we will post valuable intranet links on our blog every Monday. Check out this week’s links: >> Get employees to use your intranet by making it fun to …more