Updated 12-Part Series on Building a Successful Enterprise Social Network

I'm pleased to let you know that I recently completed a series of posts discussing my top 12 tips for building a successful enterprise social network (ESN). You'll find them on my LinkedIn profile page and at the links below. Each post is an update of the original 2014 post on the subject that appeared …

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12 Tips for Building a Successful Enterprise Social Network – Part 9

It's time for tip #9 in my 12-part series on my best advice for building a successful enterprise social network (ESN). This one is related to tip #8 which is "Integrate your ESN where people do their work." However, that tip focused on the applications and workflow to which people are accustomed. This tip is more …

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12 Tips for Building a Successful Enterprise Social Network – Part 8

This is part 8 of a 12-part series on tips for building a successful enterprise social network (ESN) at your business. Links to the previous 7 tips are at the bottom of this post. Tip #8 is an extremely important one if your ESN is to really make a difference in how your company gets …

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ESN Handbook Project – March 13, 2014 Update

On February 13 I hosted a Twitter chat on the subject of imagining your ideal Enterprise Social Networking (ESN) Handbook. This was an effort to start the discussion among several ESN professionals about what the ultimate handbook for our profession might include, and then to proceed to creating just such a handbook. We had a …

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It’s Time for a Great ESN Handbook

Most of the attention from businesses regarding social media is directed toward external social media efforts - ways of connecting with current and potential customers and clients. That's understandable. Likewise, most of the resources available for online community managers are also aimed at those responsible for external communities. That, too, is understandable. In all the …

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