All posts by Luke Mepham
Last year we were all very pleased to be given the Intranet Now Diamond award for remarkable contribution to the intranet community. The massive glass diamond is awarded each year to someone who selflessly shares and publishes their thoughts, theories, guidance, and stories about intranets [read more]
Most intranets are owned by or heavily influenced by the Internal Communications team. While that isn’t necessarily a bad thing, it can mean that the you’re disproportionately focused on the sections that matter most to them, such as corporate news. Having the Comms Director as a [read more]
A great intranet helps people to connect, collaborate and create. We give employees tools to work together to produce content and documents, and to share that knowledge and output with the rest of the organisation. That’s a noble endeavour; all that collaborating and sharing makes people more [read more]
In the third and final part of our Workplace by Facebook series we’re looking at apps, bots and Workplace’s ability to integrate with other systems. As Workplace is still in its infancy, the ability to build on, and integrate with, the platform is limited to [read more]
Back in the 1880s, Kodak revolutionised photography. They created the roll film box camera, a camera which hugely simplified the process of taking photos. Their advertising slogan “you click the button, we do the rest” was one of the first to focus on the experience rather [read more]
In 2015, Brit Joshua Browder took on the lawyers and local government on behalf of motorists. Browder’s thinking was simple and generous: when a motorist incorrectly receives a parking fine, challenging the legitimacy costs time and money and requires a deep knowledge of the small [read more]
Getting people to work together effectively is a common objective for an intranet team. Its often down to you to setup the right tools, promote the right culture and encourage the rest of the organisation to move away from ‘old fashioned’ isolated ways of working [read more]
The Intranetizen team are often asked advice about intranet vendors that supply software and hardware solutions to run your intranet. Whilst we have 44 years of blue-chip intranet experience between us, in common with many intranet practitioners, we have relatively limited experience of the 200+ software [read more]
The Intranetizen team are often asked advice about intranet vendors that supply software and hardware solutions to run your intranet. Whilst we have 44 years of blue-chip intranet experience between us, in common with many intranet practitioners, we have relatively limited experience of the 200+ software [read more]
The Intranetizen team are often asked advice about intranet vendors that supply software and hardware solutions to run your intranet. Whilst we have 44 years of blue-chip intranet experience between us, in common with many intranet practitioners, we have relatively limited experience of the 200+ software [read more]
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[…] memory fades, but it involved alcohol. I remember discussing with Luke Mepham of Intranetizen that someone should put on an independent intranet-focused conference. It
If you’ve ever become caught up in an intranet project deadlock between HR, IT, Comms or some other part of a business, you’ll know that […]
Pick the right intranet solution and you can still configure/extend without building from scratch, but with less risk/effort (although always some element of trade off […]