Intranet Gamification – Doing it right (Part 2)
In truth, the success of your gamification efforts has very little to do with your ... [read more]
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Intranet Gamification – Doing it right (Part 1)
Whether you realize it or not, your employees are playing games at work. Many of ... [read more]
Intranet design and planning
Planning is tantamount to success; design while not nearly as important, keeps them coming back. ... [read more]
“Our intranet is ugly” – Intranet design 101
Your intranet is dated, unfriendly, and ugly. It’s certainly not being used to its fullest ... [read more]
The design process: How to redesign your intranet
Your intranet needs more than just a face-lift or new front-end look. Unfortunately, there are ... [read more]