First things first: Happy new year! Welcome to 2018, friends. I spent more time than I want to admit looking for a quote for how I feel about the new year at Rogue. Here’s what I google came up with: What do you need in the New Year? You need a dream; your dream needs … Read More »
We spend a lot of time at Rogue talking about intranets. I mean, they are our jam. We focus tons of effort on figuring out what makes a quality intranet and what does not. We are enhancing functionality and aesthetics almost constantly. Our experts have been on the SharePoint bandwagon since the platform was created, … Read More »
“Persona” is a big buzz word right now in our world (that is, the world of SharePoint, if you are new to this blog). And it’s kind of genius, actually. It’s all about user-centered design. Here’s why it’s a thing for SharePoint. Personas are a way for large enterprises to understand how their various team … Read More »
We’ve had a fair many questions lately about what hubley is. Is it different from Rogue? Is it a new business? Is it a re-brand of Rogue? All understandable. Let’s get to it! hubley is the brand name of Rogue’s packaged intranet solution. Gosh what a frustrating answer. I’m annoying myself. WHAT DOES THAT MEAN? … Read More »
Have you ever heard of “digital asset management?” I hadn’t either, until Rogue worked closely with a marketing firm for our *whispers* secret project. This group really knew their stuff–and it was obvious because they used words like “digital asset management,” known as DAM in the biz. DAM is one of many activities marketing teams … Read More »
I have a confession: I’m old. The oldest at Rogue, at least. Thus, I’ve had a few jobs in my day. Not as many as my millennial brother (burrrrrn), but still enough to know plenty about how different companies function. Some HR departments are passive service organizations–which is cool if you’re there. And then some … Read More »
I love the 90s, and I love Janet Jackson–Miss Jackson if you’re nasty. As she is a constant in my kitchen dance parties with my children, I’d like to thank her for the inspiration for this blog post. Janet’s song, “What Have You Done for Me Lately” (oooh-oooh-ooooh-yeah), is all about a relationship gone stale. … Read More »
You know those days when you wake up and feel like a frisky kitten? Is that weird? I’m sure it is because my metaphors always are. Let me explain–the weather feels like fall(ish), you are uplifted by Kim Taylor’s “Days Like This” on Spotify, there’s pumpkin spice in almost everything, and you have MAJOR GIGANTO GAME-CHANGING … Read More »
Our most popular blog post to date is this one, which is about the problem of SharePoint user adoption across an enterprise. Then we gave you some solutions here. We’ve talked about engaging employees through the use of SharePoint, and we even went on (and on!) about the social workplace and how SharePoint can facilitate giving … Read More »
The most common question we get from communicators is how they can know that their intranet is working. After all, an intranet is an investment, and for any investment, you should know what your users are getting for the money and whether the new tool is worthwhile. Your gut will tell you if it’s going well. And, … Read More »