Archive for intranet SmartBlogs

Andy's Answers

Andy’s Answers: How McGraw-Hill does amazing things with its social intranet

By Andy Sernovitz on November 20th, 2012 | 335372 comments on this posthttp%3A%2F%2Fsmartblogs.com%2Fsocial-media%2F2012%2F11%2F20%2Fandys-answers-how-mcgraw-hill-amazing-things-social-intranet%2FAndy%27s+Answers%3A+How+McGraw-Hill+does+amazing+things+with+its+social+intranet2012-11-20+13%3A00%3A25Andy+Sernovitzhttp%3A%2F%2Fsmartblogs.com%2F%3Fp%3D33537

What could help a huge corporation such as McGraw-Hill operate more efficiently, connect global offices, crowdsource ideas and develop products? Patrick Durando, senior director of global new media, prescribed a social intranet. It’s kind of like Facebook for an enterprise — but, Durando warns, don’t tell your executives that.

Instead, tell them about the story of how one employee met with a client, figured out the person’s biggest issue, essentially “tweeted” it internally and received 25 answers across all departments on his cab ride back to the office.[…] Continue Reading »

Tweet

Tags: andy sernovitz, intranet, McGraw-Hill, Patrick Durando, social media

335372 comments on this posthttp%3A%2F%2Fsmartblogs.com%2Fsocial-media%2F2012%2F11%2F20%2Fandys-answers-how-mcgraw-hill-amazing-things-social-intranet%2FAndy%27s+Answers%3A+How+McGraw-Hill+does+amazing+things+with+its+social+intranet2012-11-20+13%3A00%3A25Andy+Sernovitzhttp%3A%2F%2Fsmartblogs.com%2F%3Fp%3D33537
Permalink

Events

What are the elements of a successful social intranet?

By Miri McDonald on July 16th, 2012 | 273353 comments on this posthttp%3A%2F%2Fsmartblogs.com%2Fsocial-media%2F2012%2F07%2F16%2F27335%2FWhat+are+the+elements+of+a+successful+social+intranet%3F2012-07-16+12%3A00%3A35Miri+McDonaldhttp%3A%2F%2Fsmartblogs.com%2F%3Fp%3D27335

William Amurgis, director of internal communications at American Electric Power, spent his International Association of Business Communicators session sharing key elements of AEP’s successful and social intranet, AEP NOW.

AEP keeps it simple and built its intranet in-house. Amurgis has a team of two writers and two Web developers who report directly to him. Yes, internal communicators — you read that right.[…] Continue Reading »

Tweet

Tags: American Electric Power, collaboration, intranet, Miri Zena McDonald, social media, William Amurgis

273353 comments on this posthttp%3A%2F%2Fsmartblogs.com%2Fsocial-media%2F2012%2F07%2F16%2F27335%2FWhat+are+the+elements+of+a+successful+social+intranet%3F2012-07-16+12%3A00%3A35Miri+McDonaldhttp%3A%2F%2Fsmartblogs.com%2F%3Fp%3D27335
Permalink

Twitter Facebook Linkedin RSS

• Browse Our Network

  • Education
  • Finance
  • Food & Beverage
  • Leadership
  • Social Media

• Archives

  • May 2013
  • April 2013
  • March 2013
  • More Archives…

• Popular Posts

  • 6 ideas to help take advantage of Facebook’s new cover photo rules by Jim Belosic
  • Insight from the Content Marketing Summit: The Three S Model for Content Success by Patricia Travaline
  • How leaders spend their time tells staff what they value by S. Chris Edmonds
  • The secret psychology of effective social media relationships by Fausto Mendez
  • Why Google+ is the better platform for marketers by Natascha Thomson

• Who We Are

  • James daSilva Senior Editor
  • Jesse Stanchak Editor
  • Melissa Greenwood Senior Editor
  • Tricia Smith Editor
  • Sean McMahon Finance Editor
  • Meet the rest of the team »
  

• @smartbrief on Twitter

  • When It’s Time to Let an Employee Go | Intuit Small #Business Blog @Intuit http://t.co/kz1QsMMI2P 16 mins ago
    
  • 5 Ways to Get the Most Out of Good #Content - Small #Business Trends @smallbiztrends http://t.co/JoOThKis4w 56 mins ago
    
  • Systems That Build and Grow A #Business - Small Business Trends @smallbiztrends http://t.co/lyxJu4ReOz 3 hours ago
    

• SmartBrief Advisory Board