by Toby Ward | Oct 25, 2018
Tags: digital workplace design, intranet design, intranet design fundamentals, intranet redesign
An intranet is not a website. Employees are not consumers. Employees don’t shop or seek to be entertained on the intranet. They use the intranet far differently than they use the Internet. They want something very specific, as fast as possible, and then they’re gone. No employee goes to the intranet to “see what’s happening” […]
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by Toby Ward | Jan 5, 2018
Tags: intranet design, intranet redesign
What are the important elements of an intranet design? How do you gain the funding needed to undertake a redesign of your intranet? Your intranet needs more than just a face-lift or new front-end look. Unfortunately, there are no one-size-fits-all intranets. Each one is unique because your organizational needs are unique; you have unique priorities, […]
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by Toby Ward | Nov 20, 2017
Tags: bayer intranet, cigna intranet, digital workplace content, digital workplace lessons, digital workplace webinar, google digital workplace, Google intranet, INTRANET CONSULTANT, intranet design, intranet webinar
Content is still king. If there was one over-arching lesson from the 2017 Digital Workplace & Intranet Global Forum is that content, in all its forms, should be the apple of any digital workplace manager’s eye. It’s what employees want, and why they visit the intranet. No one goes to the digital workplace because they […]
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by Toby Ward | Jun 21, 2017
Tags: intranet design, intranet keywords, intranet search, intranet taxononmy
The search engine sucks!” is the single-most common complaints we hear from employees (regardless of company and industry). Naturally, most immediately blame the search engine. They should blame themselves. “It was the number one thing that our associates (employees) said needed to be improved,” says Karen Downs, Intranet Program Manager for H&R Block. Ten years […]
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by Toby Ward | Jan 26, 2017
Tags: digital workplace conference, intranet conference, intranet design, intranet planning, intranet redesign
Does your intranet suck? Or is it simply stuck in purgatory? The 2017 Digital Workplace & Intranet Global Forum Conference reveals a path to intranet success. Learn how to fix your intranet, win funding, and cherry-pick the best plans, strategies, and tools, from some of the best intranets and digital workplaces on the planet. The 2017 […]
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