Socialcast blogs bring you the latest trends and best practices for enterprise social networks, to help you harness them to boost productivity, employee satisfaction, and business performance across your organization. Drawing on our own and others’ experience and insights, we’ll provide you with a stream of fresh ideas, stimulating insights, and thought-provoking commentary. We invite you to participate in the dialogue.
Hi there social enterprise enthusiast!
My name is TJ and I wanted to take this opportunity to formally introduce myself as one of the newest members of the Socialcast team. As the Social Marketing Manager I will be running Socialcast’s blog and social strategy. So if you ever need anything, I am only a tweet or comment away! Social has always been a passion of mine and having seen it grow from the ground up it has continued to astound me. Astound me not only by the sheer scale social has reached, but also by what people have accomplished with these platforms.… Read more »
Security and Compliance
Guest post by IDC Group Vice President Michael Fauscette The biggest concerns when talking to CIO’s and executives about enterprise social networks (ESN) are around security, intellectual property (IP) protection and compliance. Not surprising of course, with openness, transparency and collaboration comes a lot of responsibility to protect the companies competitive advantage and to stay inside the law. There’s always risk to a company’s IP, security and compliance but with social tools there is at least the perception, if not the reality, of increased risk. So what should IT organizations consider when deploying ESN’s and other social tools? The first consideration is really the tool itself.… Read more »Recommended Group Selector
Socialcast groups are one of the best ways to help community members find relevant information, coworkers and get the most out of their Socialcast Community. Today, we’re announcing a new feature - Group Selector - to give admins the ability to customize which groups new members see when they sign-up, helping employees immediately engage with the community and helping build a stronger network. With Group Selector, when a new member joins the community, admins can customize the groups that show up in the sign-up flow, highlighting the groups that are most relevant for their unique community. This means that the people who know their community best can customize the new member experience to help get more out of the community for everyone. … Read more »Socialcast In-Depth at VMworld 2012
VMworld 2012 is around the corner and the event offers one of the best opportunities to learn about Socialcast and meet the team behind the product. There’s a lot going on with Socialcast this year and we wanted to make sure you know about six great sessions at Moscone to get you ready to kick off a social initiative at your organization as soon as you’re back from the show. Session: Using Enterprise Social to Rethink Productivity (EUC3456) When: Wednesday, Aug 29, 10:… Read more »
Are you ready for VMworld 2012?
Over the last year everyone here at Socialcast has been working feverishly to make VMworld 2012 an event to remember. Everything from the breakout sessions to VMworld’s very own social community have been built with our customers, partners, and friends in mind. That being said, here are a few spots that you can find the Socialcast team during VMworld 2012. Booth #1223 talking about how enterprise social can improve the way we all work. Leading a breakout session on how Humana transitioned into the social enterprise.… Read more »Sign up to receive email communications regarding events, webinars, and product news.
