What is a social intranet? The definitive explanation First, what is an intranet? In simple terms, it’s an internal website that helps employees get stuff done. An intranet… Sunday, January 31, 2021
Now that we have your attention: ThoughtFarmer’s new Broadcast feature Imagine you run a construction company, and you’ve just learned of a chemical spill. You have a few minutes at… Thursday, January 7, 2021
Deciphering your intranet analytics: what is your data really telling you? Whether it prompts us to make changes to our product, website, or email campaigns, data plays an enormous role in… Wednesday, November 25, 2020
Why we redesigned our own intranet and why you should too It’s probably no surprise that we use our own ThoughtFarmer intranet. A key benefit of eating our own dogfood is… Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Sample job description for an intranet manager Updated October 8th, 2020. Some intranets are managed by no one. Other intranets are managed off the side of someone’s… Thursday, October 8, 2020
Designing your ThoughtFarmer Intranet One of the greatest strengths of Thoughtfarmer is its flexibility and ability to customize components to meet your organization’s brand… Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Understanding productivity after switching to a fully remote workplace When the majority of employees were suddenly forced to work remotely last month, many IT departments were left scrambling to… Wednesday, May 6, 2020
How we remotely onboard customers during the pandemic Our customers mean the world to us, so when a new one is announced we all get a little excited. … Tuesday, April 28, 2020
How we used our intranet for business continuity If you weren’t prepared for a global pandemic, you weren’t alone. Earlier this year consultancy firm Mercer surveyed organizations to… Tuesday, March 17, 2020
How to prepare your workplace for remote work As the coronavirus continues to spread, major companies like Microsoft, Amazon, Facebook, Hitachi, and Chevron are all requesting their workers… Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Knowledge management proves a hot topic in Toronto On Friday morning ThoughtFarmer hosted a breakfast & learn session on the topic of knowledge management in the workplace. For… Friday, March 6, 2020
Building an Intranet Business Case: Outlining your project plan We’ve analyzed the opportunity, examined risks, identified stakeholders, and learned how to measure success. Now it’s time to outline your… Wednesday, February 12, 2020
[VIDEO] 6 Inspiring intranet examples If you’ve been tasked with implementing a new intranet, you likely have lots of questions: should you start with the… Friday, November 1, 2019
How to present (and win!) your intranet business case A business case is really nothing more than an argument supported by data and facts that helps persuade decision makers… Thursday, October 24, 2019
6 clever add-ons you need for your intranet Whether you are a seasoned intranet manager, or are just now embarking on the journey to purchasing intranet software, you… Thursday, October 10, 2019
A simple way to approach intranet governance Governance can be a scary word. For a lot of people, it implies an overly bureaucratic process that prioritizes politics… Wednesday, July 10, 2019
40 non-feature questions to ask a potential intranet vendor So you think you need an intranet, but you don’t know where to begin, what your requirements are, or which… Tuesday, May 7, 2019
How to navigate our intranet forms builder If you haven’t already explored it, we launched a feature, called FormFlow that made it easy to create forms within… Tuesday, February 26, 2019