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How corporate IT is actually killing employee communications

Communications Conversations

As a polite reminder, it is the year 2014. But here’s the thing: When your employees go home at night, what programs and platforms are they using? . * A wealth of apps on phones that allow these employees to do everything from bank to make travel reservations to buy clothing with just a few simple clicks.

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Employee comms and engagement finally land on the tech map

Agility PR Solutions

When we first launched theEMPLOYEEapp back in 2014, the employee communications technology market was focused on a new breed of solution. The post Employee comms and engagement finally land on the tech map appeared first on Agility PR Solutions. Intentional or […].

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The Best Business Storytelling Posts from 2014 (Part II)

Ishmael's Corner

I highlighted some of my top 2014 posts on Monday, ranging from interviewing my Mom on the PR profession to using the Budweiser Puppy Love video to illustrate how teasing out tension in a story requires bad stuff. Here’s the rest of the list. He wasn’t impressed, but that shouldn’t take away from the brilliance of the ACS video.

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Why Companies Should Be Training All Employees to Use Social Media

Cision

While the majority of the time was spent detailing tips and tricks to use on each of these social networks, one speaker in particular highlighted what I believe to be the most underutilized, but highly effective social selling tactics: employee engagement. Want to learn how to turn your employees into brand advocates on social media?

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Talking Points Podcast: The evolution of employee advocacy programs

Communications Conversations

Kevin was at the first-ever 2014 Employee Advocacy Summit in Atlanta where he had the chance to chat with Chris Boudreaux, founder of SocialMediaGovernance.org and Susan Emerick, strategic advisor at Brands Rising. SHOW NOTES – September 18, 2014. The 2014 Employee Advocacy Summit. Chris Boudreaux.

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Joyful Workplaces: The Surprising Edge Happiness Gives to Your Business

Stern + Associates

Organizational leaders are increasingly recognizing that employee happiness is an important goal,” says Elizabeth Dunn, Ph.D., An Enduring Organizational Resource: Social Connections at Work According to Dunn, one of the main keys to unlocking employee happiness is to build a sense of connection with colleagues.

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State of Social Q4 2014: LinkedIn is the real MVP

Shift Communications

LinkedIn’s performance was stronger than ever to close out Q4 2014, with some astounding numbers. Employer growth is good news for marketers and communicators because corporate employees are very often the people we’re trying to reach. With unemployment nearing all-time lows, how is LinkedIn faring? In a word: yes. Christopher S.