Intranet navigation menu Just like the company’s outward facing site, every intranet needs navigation menus to help users find their way around. The overall usability, i.e. the design of your site can be the success or doom of your intranet. A central aspect of this usability is the site’s navigation menu. Get it right and users will willingly use the site to share content, communicate...
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So you’ve got approval for an intranet and you may have even gone ahead and purchased our off-the-shelf Precurio solution. Now what? Now comes design. Intranet design is not just about what your intranet home page should look like but more importantly what features are most prominent, how would you organize the navigation facility and categorise content, employee mobility and so forth… there are endless considerations....
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Intranet myths debunked. Intranets are plagued with bad reputations and myths about their longevity, usability, and all sorts of problems that the popular intranet is unfairly targeted for. There is a lot written about the intranet but here we debunk the 7 most popular myths floating around. Myth #1: Intranets are just internal websites. Intranets are so much more than just a website. They are...
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If you’re into intranet design, you’ll know there are several prestigious intranet award accolades for which the best intranets all over the world are recognised. Companies such as the Nielson Norman Group, the Step Two Intranet, the Digital Workplace Awards, Interact Intranet Awards and the Ragan Awards are just a few of the prestigious intranet award companies reviewing innovation in the field. We’ve looked at the...
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Engage Users. Intranet Design Intranet design is an art form, not a science. It will look different for every organization and definitely should not look like company x intranet if it’s done well. This means tailoring your intranet solution to your company needs and its users. But it’s not so easy for an IT manager or an HR professional to understand the complexities and job...
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If you’re at the exciting stage of launching your intranet or just at the point of pitching your intranet ideas to management, it’s always important to be aware of the intranet challenges ahead. And inevitably, there will be some challenges. Being aware will help you prepare for what lies ahead. Make sure you build these into your risk management strategy and formulate ideas for how to...
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The year 2015 till now has seen intranet development and uses evolve in many ways. With little more than two months to go for the year end, it makes sense to take a look at the emerging trends in design, development, features for enhanced user friendliness and budgeting of intranet software products across the world. While there are different parameters to assess the utility of an intranet...
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