Culture and Engagement What to name your new intranet? Giving your intranet a name fosters an emotional connection to the platform which helps with adoption. But coming up with the right name can be challenging. Here are some real-world examples to give you inspiration. 3 minute read Table of contents You might also like… Whitepaper Intranet use cases Whitepaper Award-winning intranets We enjoyed Step Two’s blog post on “Three views of intranet names“. The three companies discussed named their intranets “Max“, “EON” (acronym for ‘Entertaining Opportunity Network’) and Buzz. It made me think about the names that various ThoughtFarmer customers have used for their intranets. Here are a few that we find interesting: Intranet name ThoughtFarmer Customer Spike Guardian News & Media Orange Continuum The Tube IDEO our.outreach Penn State University Outreach The Amp Sudler & Hennessey Scrum Myriad Mobile Mondo Mountain Equipment Co-op Many of our customers simply name their intranet “Intranet”, as in “Acme Intranet“. Others do a take-off on the company name, such as “myAcme“. Here are some other ideas for naming your intranet. If you like this blog, you’ll love our newsletter From workbooks and whitepapers, to blog content and best practices, our monthly newsletter is full of great content, advice, and expert insight. Running a contest to name your intranet is a great way to pre-promote your upcoming launch and get everyone engaged.