A generation back, the concept of happiness at work was alien. People went to work to work and make a living. Today, the workforce seeks to be happy, engaged, productive and do meaningful work at their workplace. Research proves that, as individuals, our happiness levels depend not on our genetic makeup, or the external realities […]
How to Choose an Enterprise Social Business Champion
July 25, 2013 By
The enterprise social business can be best explained as a process that creates and leverages internal communities to increase productivity. And when we are speaking the language of processes, like all processes, this process/initiative also needs a champion: The Enterprise Social Business champion. There are two phases to the implementation of an enterprise social network […]
How Will the NSA Leaks Effect Enterprise Social Networks?
June 11, 2013 By
As a provider of cloud and on-premise enterprise social networks, we’ve heard first hand the concerns international customers have about US-based cloud services. Customers have been worried about the access the US government may have to any content stored on cloud services hosted in the USA. It seems this week those concerns have been validated […]
How To Successfully Control Your Employee Social Network
May 17, 2013 By
The decision to implement an enterprise social network generates a lot of buzz at the work-place. As the champions start to pitch the concept and win-over the stakeholders there is a lot of apprehension. And the question most vehemently asked is – How will we control the enterprise social network? How can be it be […]
Top 3 Enterprise Social Network Requirements For Mid-Market Companies
March 11, 2013 By
Enterprise Social Networking is proving to be the most efficient method for workers to communicate internally. Information flows at a rapid pace, files of any size are easily shared, and teams collaborate freely from any location and any device. Users love the natural social network look and feel, the ease of use, and the effortless […]
5 Exciting Advanced Features of Enterprise Social Networks
February 25, 2013 By
Enterprise Social Networks are being deployed at a rapid rate. The need for better internal communication and collaboration seems to be universal, regardless of company size, industry, or location. More than 90 percent of Fortune 500 companies will partially or fully implement an enterprise social network by the end of 2013, according to a recent Deloitte […]
Employee Social Networks and Performance Management
February 21, 2013 By
Companies today are moving from systems of transactions to systems of engagement. More and more companies are adopting Enterprise Social Networks and adapting it to their needs. Culture no doubt will drive the successful adoption of Enterprise Social Networks. While on the other side as a fall out of adopting enterprise social networks companies would […]
5 Topics to Avoid in Your Internal Social Network
January 28, 2013 By
In part four of the series in how to successfully deploy an Enterprise social Software. We have covered How to set proper goals and expectations, how to launch the software to your users what TO DO and now, what NOT TO DO. These are of course the things to avoid in your Enterprise Social Network deployment if […]
Enrich Your Business with These Enterprise Social Networks Hidden Features
January 28, 2013 By
Some of the best features of enterprise social networks are somewhat hidden. Once you find them, it opens up entirely new ways to communicate and collaborate with co-workers, partners, and customers. MangoApps, a Gartner 2012 Cool Vendor in Social Software and Collaboration, offers enhanced tools such as in-app video and audio blogs. In addition to […]
5 Enterprise Social Network Myths
January 15, 2013 By
Just as public social networks have changed the way that people connect and interact, enterprise social networks can have a big impact on employee productivity and collaboration. Initially thought to be a distraction, these networks are now popping up at companies of all sizes worldwide and realizing the huge potential of social collaboration to pump information […]
How To Get the Most Out Of Your Enterprise Social Network
January 7, 2013 By
When you plan to roll out an Enterprise Social Network to your company, you need to make sure you have two things in mind, goals, and purpose. Like any other goal in your life, you need goals with attainable milestones and a process to get there. “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” Lao Tzu. Imran […]
5 Tips For a Successful Enterprise Social Networking Deployment
December 15, 2012 By
Once you’ve sorted through hundreds of great solutions and found the best fit for your company, it’s time to make sure it thrives with successful enterprise social networking deployment. I have talked to many customers struggle with various software, especially SharePoint. They have paid a company hundreds of thousands of dollars to customize it for […]
Social Networking Tools Bring Serious Business Collaboration ROI
December 9, 2012 By
Business Collaboration ROI has been hotly debated over the past 12 months. C-Level executives want to know if the benefits are real (meaning a quantifiable ROI on social networking tools for business collaboration) or if “social” just the current buzzword of the day. McKinsey & Company, one of the most respected management consulting firms in America, […]
Why Companies Prefer On-Premise Enterprise Social Networks
December 5, 2012 By
AIIM surveyed its 65,000 members in Oct to find out what companies are thinking about cloud and on-premise enterprise social networks. The results, released in AIIM’s report “Social in the Flow”, may surprise you. If you thought companies would be slow to adopt enterprise social networks, you’d be wrong. 78% of companies surveyed are deploying […]
Effective Workplace Communication With Social Networking Software
February 16, 2011 By
Do you ever have days where you send an email and then realize you forgot to include something. So you send another email and before you know if you’ve sent three or four? The power of social networking software aims to help reduce email overload and create effective workplace communication. Most of us are familiar […]
Enterprise Business Software For Today’s Innovators
January 26, 2011 By
As I sat and watched the State of the Union address by President Obama, I began to realize that amidst all the fear and anxiety that has been created out of the economic status of the America and the world – we really are in a great place. We are ripe for change because clearly the old way of doing things does not work for today’s world. As President Obama stated, we are not living in the same world anymore where you graduate college or even high school, get a job and likely keep that job until you retire. Our competition is outside of our neighborhood, it’s across the globe. How does this translate into enterprise business software? Because we are trying to achieve new, more competitive results with the same tools of yesterday’s business. We need to evolve.
How Business Status Updates Have Become the New Norm
September 2, 2010 By
Microblogging platforms like Twitter and Facebook are changing how people communicate…Businesses can leverage these sames shifts to benefit their employees and business productivity
The Serenity of Using MangoApps Enterprise Social Suite
May 12, 2010 By
This is a topic near and dear to our hearts here at MangoApps and is often debated as best of breed vs. enterprise social suite. If you ask anyone about which product is better, you’re sure to get a strong opinion from either side but in reality, as with most things, it just depends on […]