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How to select an enterprise social network?
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Strategy for selecting a social network
1. Identify your primary goals and needs2. Define your expectations for implementing a
social platform 3. Prioritize features and benefits4. Lastly, start reviewing the tools than can help
facilitate a social conversation in your organization
Enterprise Social Networks
• News feeds• “Social Thread” for
desktop workers• Polls, discussion boards,
informational posts• Require corporate email
for authentication• Designed for desktop
Collaboration & Productivity Tools
• Organizational tools• Project management • Task assignments• Designed for the
desktop, knowledge-based worker
Social Media
• Platforms designed for personal use
• Common user interface; little training required
• No privacy/security or integrations
Questions to ask:
• Do I need to reach all employees, or just desk-workers?
• What is the primary communication issue in my organization?
• Am I solving for project management, or overall internal communications?
• Do I need privacy for messages and conversations?
Enterprise Mobile Network
• Top-down, bottom-up and peer-to-peer messaging
• Authentication is based on organization employee list rather than corporate email
• Private and secure• Mobile intranet
