So here’s maybe how to persuade more investment in your intranet during the coming recession. Click for ‘Cut costs by expanding your intranet’ – eGov AU

Craig Thomler’s first point is about quantifying and promoting satisfaction with an intranet. This makes sense to me because we don’t do this enough with ours.

I like the way he’s pointing out an opportunity within a potential obstacle. I hadn’t considered this at all. Very relevant and timely I reckon.

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I often advocate increasing intranet funding during cost cutting exercises as a lower cost channel for engaging staff and sharing information.

Seems like good advice.

Posted in tech trends at October 15th, 2008.

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More pearls of wisdom from Jakob Nielsen about intranet Info Architecture:

Only three topics attained top-level navigation status on the majority of the intranets:

  • human resources (HR) information (66%)
  • company information, (63%)
  • news (59%)

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Posted in Research, how to ... ?, intranets at November 27th, 2007.

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