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Consumer sites like Twitter and Facebook initially exposed organizations to the potential benefit of using social technologies as listening posts to the market. Organizations are now beginning to understand that true "Systems of Engagement" mean more than just this public veneer; true "Systems of Engagement" mean embedding social technologies in the very nature of how an organization operates.

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Integrate social technologies into processes rather than create stand-alone social networks. Connect internal and external stakeholders to tap into unexpected sources of knowledge.

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Industry Research

Social is everywhere. But while it has been wholeheartedly accepted in consumer-land, the enterprise has responded more cautiously. It can be used both within and beyond the business to provide very useful colaboration capabilities, but balancing the securit ...

AIIM White Paper

Social business systems connect social elements such as micro-blogs, community spaces, and social network sites with existing collaboration and unified communications elements to provide both management and employees with a complete dynamic view of the organizati ...

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Every 18 months, QuickLogic conducts an organization-wide survey with its globally dispersed workforce, one goal of which is to understand how well the company is communicating internally. Every employee evaluates both management and the company as a whole, and p ...

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by Christian Buckley Director of Product Evangelism for Axceler

  I have always been a music collector. My garage contains specially insulated cases for my large vinyl collection, which are an annual topic with my wife who would like to see them go away.... Read more ›

by Daniel O'Leary Solution Architect

Do you hate it when people send you attachments? I try extremely hard to not send attachments, but people who send me email are not always of the same mindset. With that in mind, one of my f... Read more ›

by Matthew Bretzius Public Relations Manager for AvePoint, Inc.

Collaboration across borders is fundamental to business success, and many Fortune 500 companies appear to agree, as Microsoft reports that 70% of such companies use Microsoft SharePoint Products... Read more ›