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Helpful Blog Posts
WhatsApp vs. Sparrow Workplace Messaging
In case you missed it, Facebook is in the process of implementing changes to WhatsApp’s privacy terms. The backlash to the changes was so strong that they decided to delay them from February 8th, 2021 to May 15th, 2021. These changes include how WhatsApp will share...
How is Internal Communications likely to feel different this year?
2020 probably stressed your internal communications capabilities and team as COVID hit with the two-one punch of health, and economic impact. Looking ahead, we’re certain that 2021 is going to feel different yet again with uncertainty on health and economics, a...
Can we kill the Digital Workplace Hub already?
Often referred to as “the one place where you start and end your day” or “the one place where you can find all the information about your organization and your role”, the idea that you can create a single location, whether an Intranet or more recently something like...
Tips to communicate with every generation in your organization.
Most mid-size organizations have several generations in their workforce with varying communication preferences and digital expertise. From on-hands meetings to CEO messages, organizations are having to rethink how, when, and where employees can consume content. The...
15 ways customers used Sparrow in 2020
Internal communications became dramatically more important in 2020, and Sparrow was there helping our customers connect with their workforce in ways that made a substantial difference. “[Sparrow] has proven invaluable during our response to COVID-19. It’s the...
Prediction: Top Internal Communication Trends for 2021
“The internal communication profession faces turbulent times, and the role of IC practitioners may well be at a turning point. Caught between multiple, increasing challenges brought about by the impact of technology, the convergence and integration of communication...
Some of our favorite Articles
We believe knowledge is power,
and we’re always to happy to make communicators more powerful.
Forbes - How Much Are Your Disengaged Employees Costing You?
Disengaged employees cost us in many ways, from attribution to lost opportunity. Read up on the details.
Gallup - Employee Engagement on the Rise in the U.S.
On the rise to… maybe a third? Egads. Get some good insights from the article that highlights just how few employees are genuinely engaged.
Rework
Microsoft Teams has seen meteoric growth in adoption, with Microsoft adding functionality at a rapid pace. However, other companies are filling in many of the gaps with innovative products, much as they extended the intranet capabilities of SharePoint in the past. Check out Sam Marshall’s article
More to come.
Sparrow Assets to Share
RFP Prep Kit
Are you thinking about doing an RFP? Here are some questions and suggestions to consider to avoid some classic mistakes.
Checklist When Considering Communication Platforms
This short presentation highlights the key things we believe are really important for communication platforms.
5 Days To Implemented
Sparrow is designed to go in quickly and allow you to get to work. Here’s a guide how we do that for clients with Sparrow for Microsoft Teams.
The Sparrow FAQ
Get answers to the most common questions about Sparrow.
Sparrow vs SharePoint Modern
Microsoft provides a great base for Intranets with its Modern platform, but it doesn’t do everything. So where does Sparrow shine?
Some Common Scenarios
Simple Intranet with Options
The Intranet has been the center of communications for a long time. How can Sparrow help change that up and drive effective engagement.
Diversified Enterprise
When an organization has users spread between offices, remote, being on the go, and potentially in the plant, see how Sparrow can help simplify the communicator’s life.
Retail
When an organization has users spread between offices, remote, being on the go, and potentially in the plant, see how Sparrow can help simplify the communicator’s life.
Healthcare
Across clinics and hospitals, across doctors, nurses, and staff, see how Sparrow can make a difference.
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