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A N I N T R A N E T C O N N E C T I O N S W H I T E P A P E R
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CONNECT
Employee Communications
)) People Directory
)) Employee Org Chart
)) Employee Recognition
)) Live Chat
)) Enterprise Networking
)) Outlook Sync Calendars
)) Help Desk Ticketing
)) Page Bookmarks
)) Event Sites
)) Message Boards
)) Follow Colleagues
)) Status Updates
)) Skills Tagging
)) Employee Profiles
)) Employee Workspace
)) Employee Milestones
)) Mobile Intranet
)) Alerts & Subscriptions
)) Featured Employee Feed
External Communications
)) Extranet Portal
)) Corporate Contacts
)) Secure/Anonymous Access
)) Automated Emails
Enterprise Search
)) Advanced Search
)) Quick Search
)) Full-Text Indexing
)) Display Cards
)) Search Filters
)) Search Security
)) Auto Suggestion
Information Sharing
)) Team/Department Sites
)) RSS Feed
)) Blog Feed
)) Weather Feed
)) What’s New Feed
)) Photo Album Feed
)) Site Tags Feed
)) Top Tags Feed
)) Daily Tips Feed
)) +15 Multi-Variable Feeds
COLLABORATE
Content Management
)) Document Management
)) Document Review
)) Document Read/Agree
)) Archiving & Clean-Up
)) Policy Management
)) Policy Review
)) Policy Verisioning
)) KB Article Database
)) Content Security
)) Content Approval Workflows
)) Content Publishing Delegation
)) Content Tagging
)) Commenting
)) Content Rating
)) Library Resources
Employee Engagement
)) Event Calendar
)) Blogging
)) Company News
)) Discussion Forums
)) Community Sites
)) Idea Share Exchange
)) Quick Poll
)) Online Store
)) Job Openings
)) Online Photo Albums
)) Buy & Sell Exchange
)) Recipe Exchange
E-Learning & OnBoarding
)) Online Training Calendar
)) Online Surveys
)) Online Tests
)) Automated Test Scoring
)) Randomized Question Banks
)) Class Registration & Waitlists
)) Multi-Session Course Scheduling
)) Class Registration Reports
)) Interactive Tutorials
)) Employee OnBoarding
CREATE
E-Forms & Workflows
)) Online Forms
)) Dynamic Forms
)) Mileage Calculation
)) Embedded Spreadsheets
)) Form Administration/Security
)) Automated Approval Workflows
)) Publishing Workflows
)) Workflow Approval History
)) Report Export to Excel
)) Report Export to PDF
Intranet Design & Architecture
)) Simple HTML Editor
)) Simple Design Builder
)) Advanced Design Editor
)) Site Design Delegation
)) Intranet Home Page
)) Mega Menu Navigation
)) Dynamic Menus
)) HTML Content Pages
)) Self-Updating Pages
)) Intranet Application Builder
)) Site Breadcrumbs
)) Page Hierarchy
)) Embedded Videos
Intranet Management
)) Active Directory Synchronization
)) Admin Role Delegation
)) Impersonate a Login
)) Intranet Security
)) Site Ownership Delegation
)) Application & Folder Delegation
)) Single Sign-On
)) Site Statistics
)) User Permissions
)) Single Sign-On
)) Site Analytics/Statistics
)) User Permissions
About Intranet Connections
Table of Contents
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Improve
Employee
Communication
& Collaboration
Improving internal communication is
one of the primary reasons businesses
start looking for an intranet software
solution. When employees are disen-
gaged, dislocated and misinformed it
can lead to poor performance and a
disengaged workforce that ultimately
impacts your bottom line.
Intranet Connections’ Corporate In-
tranet provides you the right commu-
nication tools to engage and integrate
your employees so they can be more
informed and productive to increase
job efficiency for improved customer
service and internal operations.
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People Directory
An interactive Employee Directory on
the intranet that allows employees to
collaborate with job details, online pres-
ence, status updates, skills tags, etc.
Employee Org Chart
Quickly reference an employee’s
position, who they report to and who
reports to them in this simple view
organizational chart on your intranet.
Employee Recognition
See how employees can reward each
other for a job well done with our
employee recognition application to
nominate, recognize and reward.
Live Chat
Utilize an instant chat platform on the
intranet to enable employees to com-
municate more efficiently while getting
the quick answers they need.
Enterprise Networking
Structure your social networking on the
intranet to encourage collaboration and
crowdsourcing around company goals,
leadership and customer service.
Outlook Sync Calendars
Pull Outlook Exchange mailbox calen-
dars onto the intranet to sychronize and
aggregate events and meetings into a
single calendar view.
Help Desk Ticketing
Centralize support ticketing and track-
ing on the intranet with ticket forms,
technician assignment, ticket status,
history and much more.
Page Bookmarks
Create personalized bookmarks to
quickly access and organize your favor-
ite pages, sites and resources to access
on and off the intranet.
Event Sites
Plan, organize and execute events on
your intranet for greater engagement
and participation using Event Sites with
event tracking, advertising and more.
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Status Updates
Allow employees to provide updates on
what they may be working on, when
they are in/out of office, return to office
dates and pre-set future away dates.
Skills Tagging
Search to find employees through the
People Directory for specific skills sets,
such as First Aid Training, PMP Certicifi-
cation or PSP Credentials.
Employee Profiles
Allow employees to create their own
personal workspace on the intranet to
set personal alerts, content subscrip-
tions and follow colleagues.
Employee Workspace
Provide employees with an individual
space on the intranet that can be cus-
tomized to each employee’s preferences
and seen only by the employee.
Employee Milestones
Celebrate the milestones of your em-
ployees by featuring birthdays and work
anniversaries on the home page, subsite
or mega menu of the intranet.
Mobile Intranet
Gain mobility with mobile intranet func-
tionality, including: portable employee
directory, instant search, alerts and
mobile collaboration.
Alerts & Subscriptions
Subscribe to receive alerts for new
posts/content and message board com-
ments as well as status update notifica-
tions, which can be delivered via email.
Featured Employee Feed
Feature specific employees right the
home page or department site of the
intranet for those celebrating a special
achievement or new hires.
Message Boards
Within People Directory, find employee
message boards for employees to post
questions, seek advice, have conversa-
tions and tap the collective knowledge.
Follow Colleagues
Stay in the loop of the comings and
goings of your fellow colleagues with
colleagues activity stream, to follow
team members, managers or other users.
Improve Employee
Communication
and Engage Your
Workforce5
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External
Connections
Traditionally, you would not associate
communication and collaboration with your
external company contacts through your intranet.
However, with a Corporate Intranet from Intranet
Connections you have the ability to leverage
contact tracking and relationship building tools to
utilize your intranet for more than just your
employees.
Intranet Connections’ Corporate Intranet
delivers the tools to create and maintain your Exter-
nal Connections on your intranet with the ability to
create an Extranet Portal, track Corporate Contacts,
provide Secure/Anonymous Access and send Auto-
mated Emails to company contacts as required.
Extranet Portal
Permission extranet user access to
certain pages on the intranet or allow
them to access the entire intranet, per-
mission by user or groups of users.
Corporate Contacts
Organize and centralize external
corporate contact information on your
intranet with tables, categories and
separate secure lists.
Automated Emails
Automate emails to company contacts
for annual reminders, quarterly updates,
invoice notification and other routine
communications.
Provide access to the intranet without
assigning an individual username with
anonymous login access for extranet
users, non-employees, etc.
Secure/Anonymous Access
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Make Information
Sharing Second
Nature
Information Sharing is the cornerstone of every in-
tranet, but it is not always as easy as it sounds.
Having to manually feed and update every page
on your intranet is a tedious task, often given
to your ITTeam,that can quickly become more
than a full-time job.Intranet Connections’Cor-
porate Intranet makes keeping your intranet
updated simple, quick and even automated.
Discover Multi-Variable Automated Feeds to keep
yourintranetfreshandrelevant.Team/
Department Site administration can
easily be delegated to department
owners to alleviate the burden on your
IT Team and put your intranet in the hands
of those that use it most. With the simplicity and
use-of-ease built into our Corporate Intranet, there
is no coding or deep technical knowledge required,
making the role of Intranet Manager a task in which
all employees can participate.
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Blog Feed
Keep employees up-to-date and en-
gaged on the intranet with executive
blogs from upper management or cor-
porate blogs on company news.
Weather Feed
Display the current weather and upcom-
ing 3-day forecast for each individual
office location on your home page, team
or department sites.
What’s New Feed
Showcase a list of advertised items
from all applications or select applica-
tions from all areas of your intranet to
keep relevant content front & center.
Photo Album Feed
Quickly embed a image or entire photo
album into a feed on the home page or
subpage of the intranet to add a visual
element to any page.
Site Tags Feed
Display a list of most frequent site tags
utilized to provide quick access to popu-
lar tag topics that provide one-click
access to tag search results.
Top Tags Feed
Pull the most recent site content from
any application or applications that
contains a tag or a combination of
specified top tags.
Daily Tips Feed
Add a daily message, tip or quote and
the feed will rotate through the entries
on a scheduled basis, showing a new
item to users every hour, day or week.
Multi-Variable Feeds
Various widget types for building your
intranet landing pages, home pages for
your various intranet sites, and display-
ing information in your Mega Menus.
Team/Department Sites
Create unlimited sites on the intranet
that provide resources to project teams,
departments, and employee communi-
ties with smart delegation.
RSS Feed
Stay updated with articles from your
favorite sites around the web by adding
a feed to a site or individually to an
employee workspace.
Easily Keep Your
Intranet Fresh &
Relevant
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Flexible Content
Management that
Scales
Content Management is a top priority for every or-
ganization, it is also a common pain point. Organiz-
ing online and offline resources while providing your
employees the most up-to-date documents and poli-
cies can be a time consuming tasks, not to mention
tracking changes in accordance to regulations which
can be audited.
The goal of any successful Content Management
Software is to deliver content when you need it and
how you need it with the ability to
easily update it as most content
evolves. Intranet Connections’
Corporate Intranet takes it a
step further with not only
robust Document Manage-
ment and Policy Manage-
ment, but also detailed
tracking with Document
Review/Policy Review, Au-
tomated Archiving and Of-
fline Library Resource Or-
ganization with the ability
to easily locate all of this
content with Enterprise
Search. 9
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Document Management
Robust document management with
version control, scheduled review pro-
cesses, author alerts, auto-archiving and
read confirmation.
Document Review
Enable scheduled review processes
that will automatically contact authors,
alerting each author to review and
update files as scheduled.
Document Read/Agree
Quickly gain consent with read/agree
confirmation functionality required on
documents and policies with agreement
tracking.
Archiving & Clean-Up
Keep your intranet clean and lean by
utilizing automated archiving coupled
with our automated clean-up utility for
documents, forms, pages and more.
Policy Management
Set read confirmation for specific poli-
cies, require a read content checkbox
and automatically send policy reminder
alerts by user.
Policy Review
Assign policy review managers to main-
tain scheduled review processes with
smart delegation to notify managers of
the policies to review and update.
Policy Versioning
Keep policies current with the ability
to check-out and check-in policies for
strong version control ensuring employ-
ees access the last approved policy.
KB Article Database
Create a single repository where
employees can search out quick tips
& tricks and how-to videos with an
intranet knowledgebase.
Content Security
Secure content on your intranet with
permissioning levels by role, by group
or by user which controls finding, ac-
cessing and even editing content.
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Content Approval Workflows
Streamline content approval with
workflows that redirect content editing
and approvals from author to editors to
reviewers automatically.
Publishing Delegation
Ensure IT isn’t the only party with
publishing permission with content
publishing delegation to allow other
departments publishing permissions.
Content Tagging
Deliver tailored content search results
to employees through search tagging,
content tagging and social tagging on
the intranet.
Commenting
Measure engagement with different re-
sources and content on the intranet by
allowing commenting to receive direct
feedback from employees.
Content Rating
Gain quick feedback on content with a
simple rating system that shows thumbs
up for “liked” content and thumbs down
for “disliked” content.
Library Resources
Manage your traditional, paper-based
content libraries of books, magazines,
reference material and any paper re-
sources online.
Improve
Employee
Communication
& Engage Your
Workforce11
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Intranet Search That
Delivers Results
Accurate search functionality can mean the differ-
ence between a positive user experience on your
intranet and a negative one.Providing your
employees with the internal tools and
information to make their jobs easier
is the goal of every intranet.Intranet
Connections provides powerful
enterprise search capabilities that
delivers accurate search results
to get employees the information
they require.
Through visual display cards, full
text document indexing, meta data
searching, one-click category filtering,
quick search capabilities and advanced search
tools,each employee is able to find exactly what they
are looking for when they need it. Control and se-
cure search results through intranet administration,
permitting only the results each user has permission
to see on your intranet.
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Advanced Search
Using meta data for your intranet
search means you can get as granular
as you like when optimizing search on
the intranet.
Quick Search
With quick intranet search available on
every page, you can rapidly search for
content, people, tools and events with
speed and accuracy.
Full-Text Indexing
Full-text document indexing on the
intranet makes finding the exact docu-
ment or key phrase you are looking for
simple and efficient.
Display Cards
Display cards provide a visual preview
of what is contained in the search
result, from documents to contacts to
images and more.
Search Filters
Functionally modelled after popular
search engines, these one-click search
filters will quickly get you to the result
you seek on the intranet faster.
Search Security
Intranet administrators are given com-
plete control and security over intranet
search results to hide, archive or secure
areas of the intranet as needed.
Powerful
Enterprise
Search that
Empowers Your
Employees13
Auto Suggestion
Auto Suggestion is predictive search
term completion that quickly and accu-
rately returns a list of potential search
terms.
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Improve Employee
Engagement with
Social Features
A social intranet promotes employee engagement
by offering tools that foster peer-to-peer collabo-
ration and employee participation on the intranet.
This can help to enhance and support culture, your
corporate values, mission statement and annual
company goals. Our social tools create a
social intranet software that drives
a more team-oriented workplace
where executives, management and
company leaders have a presence
and provide mentorship to employees
through the business intranet. Your corpo-
rate intranet social and business tools can help to
support your culture and company goals, whichever
way you choose to use them.
The social elements of Intranet Connections are de-
signed to feature social enterprise networking where
it pertains to business needs.We offer two-way com-
munication channels like Live Chat, Blogging, Idea
Share Exchange and Discussion Forums. You can
build community and conversations with our social
intranet software that may not exist in your physical
environment and bring together peers from various
locations.
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Community Sites
Connect employees with common inter-
ests, share information about upcoming
company activities and discuss the lat-
est news, trends and topics.
Idea Share Exchange
Engage employees to participate &
contribute to the growth of your busi-
ness through our Ideas Share/Exchange
application on the intranet.
Quick Polls
Create a quick one question survey,
which can be displayed on any page to
allow employees to weigh in on issues
and questions with one-click.
Online Store
A company store is great for incentives
on your intranet with inventory track-
ing, shopping cart and internal purchase
transactions.
Job Openings
Easily post and organize job postings on
the intranet, giving employees advanced
notice about internal opportunities to
review and apply.
Online Photo Albums
Photo Albums lend to the company
culture by sharing event photos, team-
building activities, embedded videos,
project images and more.
Buy & Sell Exchange
This social application engages and
connects employees allowing staff to
post items on the intranet for sale or
post requests for desired items as well.
Recipe Exchange
Employee will rave about this social ap-
plication to share and exchange recipes
with prep time, cook time, directions,
servings, photos and more.
Company News
Quickly publish articles, videos or
podcasts about the company or indus-
try, with automated archiving to keep
content fresh.
Discussion Forums
Create discussion forums surrounding
topics of interest and allow employees
to subscribe, set alert notifications,
search and thread conversations.
Event Calendar
Setting up your company calendar on
the intranet is simple with conflict
checking, custom alerts and adding
events to Outlook.
Blogging
Keep employees informed and engaged
with upper management through ex-
ecutive blogging and corporate blog-
ging on the intranet.
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Faster OnBoarding &
Detailed E-Learning
Powerful eLearning provides you the ability to eas-
ily keep your employees informed and up-to-date
on the latest policies and procedures without al-
ways reprinting the employee handbook or holding
time consuming in-person town halls. With simple
onboarding on our Corporate Intranet from Intranet
Connections, you can streamline new employees
through Employee Onboarding in a consistent pro-
cess that will enable them to get up-to-speed and
more productive faster.
Through our user-friendly Online Training Calendar
you are able to quickly organize training courses,
workshops and seminars, as well as track, manage-
ment and report on Registrations and Waitlists. Not
to mention, with eLearning you can train, test, survey
and evaluate employees online all through your Cor-
porate Intranet.
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Online Tests
Easily build a test to check policy un-
derstanding and quiz based on required
reading material with multiple choice
questions than can be randomized.
Automated Test Scoring
Automatically score online tests with
designated weighting for each question
and assigned passing and failing grades
to immediately present the test taker.
Question Banks
Randomize question banks to present
a new order to the questions each time
an emloyee takes the online tests or
retakes the test as needed.
Manage class registrations and waitlists
with the Online Training Calendar in
a a simple, interactive calendar view
directly from the front-end interface.
Manage multiple course sessions within
the Online Training Calendar where em-
ployees can sign-up for multi-session
courses with a single form.
Run reports on whether certain employ-
ees have completed required courses
or run course reports for registered,
waitlisted or course statistics.
Interactive Tutorials
Create tutorial sessions on the intranet
that walk users step-by-step as they
perform the intranet processes for
highly repetitive intranet training.
Employee OnBoarding
Deliver comprehensive employee
onboarding on the intranet with online
forms, online tests, online training &
registration and employee recognition.
Online Training Calendar
Share training courses, set-up train-
ing, manage registration, store student
history and embed video teasers all
through a robust, automated interface.
Online Surveys
Quickly create a simple form survey to
measure employee satisfaction, gauge
interest level or collect data with drag
and drop functionality.
Class Registration & Waitlists
Empower
Employees with
E-Learning &
OnBoarding
Class Registration ReportsMulti-Session Course Scheduling
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Intuitive eForms &
Workflows
Our Corporate Intranet offers a single entry point to
manage your employee and business resources, ef-
fectively streamlining and automating operations,
processes and communication. These tools help in
the management of your business resources and of-
fers an intuitive and easy to use intranet experience
for employees that promotes participation, collabo-
ration and engagement.
With Intranet Connections, we provide the ability to
build sites, applications, pages, online forms, work-
flows and utilities to effectively build upon and man-
age your Corporate Intranet. All of our administra-
tive and end-user interfaces are simple, interactive
and intuitive. More than 1,600 businesses worldwide
have chosen Intranet Connections because of the
ease-of-use, scalability, smart automation and de-
sign for delegation. Your IT Department can create
the structure of the intranet, then pass ownership
of sites and applications to various departments or
business units. We make it simple from implemen-
tation, to limited maintenance and management, to
maximum usability for your employees.18
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Mileage Calculation
Use built-in GPS mapping technology to
simply log employee travel and mile-
age reimbursement calculations will
automatically be computed.
Embedded Spreadsheets
Collect repeated occurrences of the
same data without completing and
submitting multiple forms with simple
embedded spreadsheets.
Form Admin/Security
Easily administer forms and set security
levels from the administration panel of
the intranet by administering security at
the folder level access to the form.
Easily set approval stages, add approval
managers and secondary approval
managers to any form and set optional
escalated approval workflows.
Publishing Workflows
Automate publishing and approval with
drag and drop functionality to simply
add one approval stage or multiple ap-
proval stages prior to content published.
Workflow Approval History
A history of all submitted forms, includ-
ing the workflow, is available to the
user, manager, approval managers and
administrater of each form.
Report Export to Excel
Quickly report on form responses in a
Microsoft Excel spreadsheet format by
selecting form responses to view and
then exporting form records to Excel.
Report Export to PDF
Easily report on form responses in a
Adobe PDF friendly format by quickly
selecting a form response and then
export form record to PDF.
Online Forms
Quickly build or copy existing eForms
for rapid creation of smart forms, sur-
veys, employee assessments, mileage
calculations and more.
Dynamic Forms
Present alternate fields or questions
based on previous answers to prompt
for more information when needed with
online form triggers.
Automated Approval Workflows
Streamline Business
Resources, Operations,
Processes &
Workflows19
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Intranet Designs &
Architecture Made
Simple
When you think about intranet design and architec-
ture, a common assumption about many intranet
solutions is that you need to edit the CSS
stylesheets to make changes to the theme
and design options for your intranet.
Not so with Intranet Connections,
every component of our corporate
intranet software is built-in for you,
without any need to work within code or
CSS. Our Simple Theme Builder is point-and-
click and has the built-in intelligence to read the
colors used in your uploaded company logo, offering
those colors as a palette along with complementary
colors.
For those with more advanced design skills, Intranet
Connections also offers an Advanced Design Edi-
tor that gives you granular control over the intranet
theme and design, but still in a point-and-click inter-
face – no coding knowledge required. Add to this In-
tranet Connections’powerful Mega Menu Navigation,
Dynamic Menus and Intranet Application Builder and
you have intranet design and architecture tools out-
of-the-box and built-in with maximum ease-of-use.
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Intranet Home Page
Build the most engaging intranet home
page with content feeds, mega menus,
global menu navigation, visual image
boxes, message boxes and more.
Mega Menu Navigation
Architecting a dynamic and interactive
global menu navigation is easy with
quick build Mega Menus including icons,
application feeds, quick polls and more.
Dynamic Menus
Display menus dynamically with col-
lapsible menu options and show menu
items securely to user groups with set
permissions to view secure sites, etc.
HTML Content Pages
Add unlimited content pages to your
site with easy to built HTML Content
Pages using the Simple HTML Editor on
the intranet.
Self-Updating Pages
Feed content dynamically on the
intranet by including content feeds on
intranet site pages to keep intranet
content fresh, relevant and timely.
Application Builder
Create your own intranet application
with our intuitive build interface with
no development coding knowledge or
technical experience required.
Site Breadcrumbs
Leave a trial of breadcrumbs for users
to navigate with on the intranet by en-
abling the Site Breadcrumb Navigation
on each page.
Page Hierarchy
Quickly establish Page Hierarchy with
drag and drop functionality to arrange
page levels and page priority within
each site on the intranet.
Advanced Design Builder
Administer granular control over in-
tranet design including sitewide icons,
breadcrumb navigation, global site
layout, home site theme and more.
Site Design Delegation
Delegate intranet site design to those
employees most passion and experi-
enced with design by administering
simple Site Design Delegation.
Simple HTML Editor
Leverage the WYSIWYG HTML editor to
enable all employees to create HTML
pages on your intranet with ease to
build and engage on the intranet.
Simple Design Builder
Quickly edit the overall intranet design
with a single click including intranet
logo, site header, background, font,
menu colors, site width and more.
Embedded Videos
Make a memorable visual impact on
the intranet with Embedded Videos by
simply embedding a Adobe Flash Video
on the intranet home page or site.
Intranet Design &
Architecture Built Into Your
Corporate Intranet Software
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Simplify Your Intranet
Management to Save
Time
Intranet Managers have a lot on their plate, and
most of our intranet champions do not manage the
intranet full-time, not even part-time.
The majority of our IT Administrators/
Managers only require a few
hours a week to manage
their intranet. Our Corporate
Intranet provides a variety of
Intranet Management tools that
enable Admin Role Delegation to help
IT and other departments to manage the
intranet.
Intranet Connections Intranet Management tools is
the ticket to streamline and delegate your site ad-
ministration, making managing an intranet feasible
for your IT Department,HR Department,Communica-
tion Department and all other contributing parties.
At Intranet Connections, we strive to make your life
easier including smart delegation to hand-off sub-
site administration and ongoing management of
your intranet. With seamless access to your Corpo-
rate Intranet Site Statistics & Analytics you can also
make informed decisions about content, architecture
and application decisions on-the-go without hours
of data mining and reports.22
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Active Directory Sync
Save time with Microsoft Active Direc-
tory Integration to automatically sync
users on the intranet.
Admin Role Delegation
Easily set task delegation and site
delegation with our intranet software to
delegate management of the intranet.
Impersonate a Login
Simply impersonate a user on your
intranet with just one-click for trouble-
shooting and viewing as an end user.
Intranet Security
Take control with our powerful, granular
security permissions to flexibly manage
users, groups and sites on the intranet.
Site Owner Delegation
Delegate ownership of a site on the
intranet with simple intranet site man-
agement in the administration panel.
App & Folder Delegation
Delegate administration of an applica-
tion and/or a folder on the intranet with
simple intranet delegation.
Single Sign-On
Enable automated login on your in-
tranet using Active Directory Authenti-
cation to pass network logins directly.
Site Statistics
Accurately determine site activity, usage,
traffic volume, site popularity and ap-
plication popularity on the intranet.
User Permissions
Establish permissions on the intranet
by user level, group level, site level, etc.
with simple intranet security features.
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About Intranet Connections
Intranet Connections is a leading provider of simple
intranet software that helps you connect, collaborate
& create to improve productivity, streamline employee
communications and facilitate seamless collaboration
yielding significant time-cost savings.
We have thrived in the competitive industry of intranet
software for more than 15 years because of the core
principles our company was founded upon: simplicity,
positivity, integrity, creativity and empathy. We strive to
embody these values in every avenue of our customer’s
experience.
Established in 1999, Intranet Connections has a rich history
in the intranet software industry. With more than 1,600
clients worldwide, we have intranet software that serves
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  • 1. A N I N T R A N E T C O N N E C T I O N S W H I T E P A P E R
  • 2. 2 CONNECT Employee Communications )) People Directory )) Employee Org Chart )) Employee Recognition )) Live Chat )) Enterprise Networking )) Outlook Sync Calendars )) Help Desk Ticketing )) Page Bookmarks )) Event Sites )) Message Boards )) Follow Colleagues )) Status Updates )) Skills Tagging )) Employee Profiles )) Employee Workspace )) Employee Milestones )) Mobile Intranet )) Alerts & Subscriptions )) Featured Employee Feed External Communications )) Extranet Portal )) Corporate Contacts )) Secure/Anonymous Access )) Automated Emails Enterprise Search )) Advanced Search )) Quick Search )) Full-Text Indexing )) Display Cards )) Search Filters )) Search Security )) Auto Suggestion Information Sharing )) Team/Department Sites )) RSS Feed )) Blog Feed )) Weather Feed )) What’s New Feed )) Photo Album Feed )) Site Tags Feed )) Top Tags Feed )) Daily Tips Feed )) +15 Multi-Variable Feeds COLLABORATE Content Management )) Document Management )) Document Review )) Document Read/Agree )) Archiving & Clean-Up )) Policy Management )) Policy Review )) Policy Verisioning )) KB Article Database )) Content Security )) Content Approval Workflows )) Content Publishing Delegation )) Content Tagging )) Commenting )) Content Rating )) Library Resources Employee Engagement )) Event Calendar )) Blogging )) Company News )) Discussion Forums )) Community Sites )) Idea Share Exchange )) Quick Poll )) Online Store )) Job Openings )) Online Photo Albums )) Buy & Sell Exchange )) Recipe Exchange E-Learning & OnBoarding )) Online Training Calendar )) Online Surveys )) Online Tests )) Automated Test Scoring )) Randomized Question Banks )) Class Registration & Waitlists )) Multi-Session Course Scheduling )) Class Registration Reports )) Interactive Tutorials )) Employee OnBoarding CREATE E-Forms & Workflows )) Online Forms )) Dynamic Forms )) Mileage Calculation )) Embedded Spreadsheets )) Form Administration/Security )) Automated Approval Workflows )) Publishing Workflows )) Workflow Approval History )) Report Export to Excel )) Report Export to PDF Intranet Design & Architecture )) Simple HTML Editor )) Simple Design Builder )) Advanced Design Editor )) Site Design Delegation )) Intranet Home Page )) Mega Menu Navigation )) Dynamic Menus )) HTML Content Pages )) Self-Updating Pages )) Intranet Application Builder )) Site Breadcrumbs )) Page Hierarchy )) Embedded Videos Intranet Management )) Active Directory Synchronization )) Admin Role Delegation )) Impersonate a Login )) Intranet Security )) Site Ownership Delegation )) Application & Folder Delegation )) Single Sign-On )) Site Statistics )) User Permissions )) Single Sign-On )) Site Analytics/Statistics )) User Permissions About Intranet Connections Table of Contents
  • 3. 3 Improve Employee Communication & Collaboration Improving internal communication is one of the primary reasons businesses start looking for an intranet software solution. When employees are disen- gaged, dislocated and misinformed it can lead to poor performance and a disengaged workforce that ultimately impacts your bottom line. Intranet Connections’ Corporate In- tranet provides you the right commu- nication tools to engage and integrate your employees so they can be more informed and productive to increase job efficiency for improved customer service and internal operations. 3
  • 4. 4 People Directory An interactive Employee Directory on the intranet that allows employees to collaborate with job details, online pres- ence, status updates, skills tags, etc. Employee Org Chart Quickly reference an employee’s position, who they report to and who reports to them in this simple view organizational chart on your intranet. Employee Recognition See how employees can reward each other for a job well done with our employee recognition application to nominate, recognize and reward. Live Chat Utilize an instant chat platform on the intranet to enable employees to com- municate more efficiently while getting the quick answers they need. Enterprise Networking Structure your social networking on the intranet to encourage collaboration and crowdsourcing around company goals, leadership and customer service. Outlook Sync Calendars Pull Outlook Exchange mailbox calen- dars onto the intranet to sychronize and aggregate events and meetings into a single calendar view. Help Desk Ticketing Centralize support ticketing and track- ing on the intranet with ticket forms, technician assignment, ticket status, history and much more. Page Bookmarks Create personalized bookmarks to quickly access and organize your favor- ite pages, sites and resources to access on and off the intranet. Event Sites Plan, organize and execute events on your intranet for greater engagement and participation using Event Sites with event tracking, advertising and more.
  • 5. 5 Status Updates Allow employees to provide updates on what they may be working on, when they are in/out of office, return to office dates and pre-set future away dates. Skills Tagging Search to find employees through the People Directory for specific skills sets, such as First Aid Training, PMP Certicifi- cation or PSP Credentials. Employee Profiles Allow employees to create their own personal workspace on the intranet to set personal alerts, content subscrip- tions and follow colleagues. Employee Workspace Provide employees with an individual space on the intranet that can be cus- tomized to each employee’s preferences and seen only by the employee. Employee Milestones Celebrate the milestones of your em- ployees by featuring birthdays and work anniversaries on the home page, subsite or mega menu of the intranet. Mobile Intranet Gain mobility with mobile intranet func- tionality, including: portable employee directory, instant search, alerts and mobile collaboration. Alerts & Subscriptions Subscribe to receive alerts for new posts/content and message board com- ments as well as status update notifica- tions, which can be delivered via email. Featured Employee Feed Feature specific employees right the home page or department site of the intranet for those celebrating a special achievement or new hires. Message Boards Within People Directory, find employee message boards for employees to post questions, seek advice, have conversa- tions and tap the collective knowledge. Follow Colleagues Stay in the loop of the comings and goings of your fellow colleagues with colleagues activity stream, to follow team members, managers or other users. Improve Employee Communication and Engage Your Workforce5
  • 6. 6 External Connections Traditionally, you would not associate communication and collaboration with your external company contacts through your intranet. However, with a Corporate Intranet from Intranet Connections you have the ability to leverage contact tracking and relationship building tools to utilize your intranet for more than just your employees. Intranet Connections’ Corporate Intranet delivers the tools to create and maintain your Exter- nal Connections on your intranet with the ability to create an Extranet Portal, track Corporate Contacts, provide Secure/Anonymous Access and send Auto- mated Emails to company contacts as required. Extranet Portal Permission extranet user access to certain pages on the intranet or allow them to access the entire intranet, per- mission by user or groups of users. Corporate Contacts Organize and centralize external corporate contact information on your intranet with tables, categories and separate secure lists. Automated Emails Automate emails to company contacts for annual reminders, quarterly updates, invoice notification and other routine communications. Provide access to the intranet without assigning an individual username with anonymous login access for extranet users, non-employees, etc. Secure/Anonymous Access
  • 7. 7 Make Information Sharing Second Nature Information Sharing is the cornerstone of every in- tranet, but it is not always as easy as it sounds. Having to manually feed and update every page on your intranet is a tedious task, often given to your ITTeam,that can quickly become more than a full-time job.Intranet Connections’Cor- porate Intranet makes keeping your intranet updated simple, quick and even automated. Discover Multi-Variable Automated Feeds to keep yourintranetfreshandrelevant.Team/ Department Site administration can easily be delegated to department owners to alleviate the burden on your IT Team and put your intranet in the hands of those that use it most. With the simplicity and use-of-ease built into our Corporate Intranet, there is no coding or deep technical knowledge required, making the role of Intranet Manager a task in which all employees can participate. 7
  • 8. 8 Blog Feed Keep employees up-to-date and en- gaged on the intranet with executive blogs from upper management or cor- porate blogs on company news. Weather Feed Display the current weather and upcom- ing 3-day forecast for each individual office location on your home page, team or department sites. What’s New Feed Showcase a list of advertised items from all applications or select applica- tions from all areas of your intranet to keep relevant content front & center. Photo Album Feed Quickly embed a image or entire photo album into a feed on the home page or subpage of the intranet to add a visual element to any page. Site Tags Feed Display a list of most frequent site tags utilized to provide quick access to popu- lar tag topics that provide one-click access to tag search results. Top Tags Feed Pull the most recent site content from any application or applications that contains a tag or a combination of specified top tags. Daily Tips Feed Add a daily message, tip or quote and the feed will rotate through the entries on a scheduled basis, showing a new item to users every hour, day or week. Multi-Variable Feeds Various widget types for building your intranet landing pages, home pages for your various intranet sites, and display- ing information in your Mega Menus. Team/Department Sites Create unlimited sites on the intranet that provide resources to project teams, departments, and employee communi- ties with smart delegation. RSS Feed Stay updated with articles from your favorite sites around the web by adding a feed to a site or individually to an employee workspace. Easily Keep Your Intranet Fresh & Relevant
  • 9. 9 Flexible Content Management that Scales Content Management is a top priority for every or- ganization, it is also a common pain point. Organiz- ing online and offline resources while providing your employees the most up-to-date documents and poli- cies can be a time consuming tasks, not to mention tracking changes in accordance to regulations which can be audited. The goal of any successful Content Management Software is to deliver content when you need it and how you need it with the ability to easily update it as most content evolves. Intranet Connections’ Corporate Intranet takes it a step further with not only robust Document Manage- ment and Policy Manage- ment, but also detailed tracking with Document Review/Policy Review, Au- tomated Archiving and Of- fline Library Resource Or- ganization with the ability to easily locate all of this content with Enterprise Search. 9
  • 10. 10 Document Management Robust document management with version control, scheduled review pro- cesses, author alerts, auto-archiving and read confirmation. Document Review Enable scheduled review processes that will automatically contact authors, alerting each author to review and update files as scheduled. Document Read/Agree Quickly gain consent with read/agree confirmation functionality required on documents and policies with agreement tracking. Archiving & Clean-Up Keep your intranet clean and lean by utilizing automated archiving coupled with our automated clean-up utility for documents, forms, pages and more. Policy Management Set read confirmation for specific poli- cies, require a read content checkbox and automatically send policy reminder alerts by user. Policy Review Assign policy review managers to main- tain scheduled review processes with smart delegation to notify managers of the policies to review and update. Policy Versioning Keep policies current with the ability to check-out and check-in policies for strong version control ensuring employ- ees access the last approved policy. KB Article Database Create a single repository where employees can search out quick tips & tricks and how-to videos with an intranet knowledgebase. Content Security Secure content on your intranet with permissioning levels by role, by group or by user which controls finding, ac- cessing and even editing content.
  • 11. 11 Content Approval Workflows Streamline content approval with workflows that redirect content editing and approvals from author to editors to reviewers automatically. Publishing Delegation Ensure IT isn’t the only party with publishing permission with content publishing delegation to allow other departments publishing permissions. Content Tagging Deliver tailored content search results to employees through search tagging, content tagging and social tagging on the intranet. Commenting Measure engagement with different re- sources and content on the intranet by allowing commenting to receive direct feedback from employees. Content Rating Gain quick feedback on content with a simple rating system that shows thumbs up for “liked” content and thumbs down for “disliked” content. Library Resources Manage your traditional, paper-based content libraries of books, magazines, reference material and any paper re- sources online. Improve Employee Communication & Engage Your Workforce11
  • 12. 12 Intranet Search That Delivers Results Accurate search functionality can mean the differ- ence between a positive user experience on your intranet and a negative one.Providing your employees with the internal tools and information to make their jobs easier is the goal of every intranet.Intranet Connections provides powerful enterprise search capabilities that delivers accurate search results to get employees the information they require. Through visual display cards, full text document indexing, meta data searching, one-click category filtering, quick search capabilities and advanced search tools,each employee is able to find exactly what they are looking for when they need it. Control and se- cure search results through intranet administration, permitting only the results each user has permission to see on your intranet. 12
  • 13. 13 Advanced Search Using meta data for your intranet search means you can get as granular as you like when optimizing search on the intranet. Quick Search With quick intranet search available on every page, you can rapidly search for content, people, tools and events with speed and accuracy. Full-Text Indexing Full-text document indexing on the intranet makes finding the exact docu- ment or key phrase you are looking for simple and efficient. Display Cards Display cards provide a visual preview of what is contained in the search result, from documents to contacts to images and more. Search Filters Functionally modelled after popular search engines, these one-click search filters will quickly get you to the result you seek on the intranet faster. Search Security Intranet administrators are given com- plete control and security over intranet search results to hide, archive or secure areas of the intranet as needed. Powerful Enterprise Search that Empowers Your Employees13 Auto Suggestion Auto Suggestion is predictive search term completion that quickly and accu- rately returns a list of potential search terms.
  • 14. 14 Improve Employee Engagement with Social Features A social intranet promotes employee engagement by offering tools that foster peer-to-peer collabo- ration and employee participation on the intranet. This can help to enhance and support culture, your corporate values, mission statement and annual company goals. Our social tools create a social intranet software that drives a more team-oriented workplace where executives, management and company leaders have a presence and provide mentorship to employees through the business intranet. Your corpo- rate intranet social and business tools can help to support your culture and company goals, whichever way you choose to use them. The social elements of Intranet Connections are de- signed to feature social enterprise networking where it pertains to business needs.We offer two-way com- munication channels like Live Chat, Blogging, Idea Share Exchange and Discussion Forums. You can build community and conversations with our social intranet software that may not exist in your physical environment and bring together peers from various locations. 14
  • 15. 15 Community Sites Connect employees with common inter- ests, share information about upcoming company activities and discuss the lat- est news, trends and topics. Idea Share Exchange Engage employees to participate & contribute to the growth of your busi- ness through our Ideas Share/Exchange application on the intranet. Quick Polls Create a quick one question survey, which can be displayed on any page to allow employees to weigh in on issues and questions with one-click. Online Store A company store is great for incentives on your intranet with inventory track- ing, shopping cart and internal purchase transactions. Job Openings Easily post and organize job postings on the intranet, giving employees advanced notice about internal opportunities to review and apply. Online Photo Albums Photo Albums lend to the company culture by sharing event photos, team- building activities, embedded videos, project images and more. Buy & Sell Exchange This social application engages and connects employees allowing staff to post items on the intranet for sale or post requests for desired items as well. Recipe Exchange Employee will rave about this social ap- plication to share and exchange recipes with prep time, cook time, directions, servings, photos and more. Company News Quickly publish articles, videos or podcasts about the company or indus- try, with automated archiving to keep content fresh. Discussion Forums Create discussion forums surrounding topics of interest and allow employees to subscribe, set alert notifications, search and thread conversations. Event Calendar Setting up your company calendar on the intranet is simple with conflict checking, custom alerts and adding events to Outlook. Blogging Keep employees informed and engaged with upper management through ex- ecutive blogging and corporate blog- ging on the intranet.
  • 16. 16 Faster OnBoarding & Detailed E-Learning Powerful eLearning provides you the ability to eas- ily keep your employees informed and up-to-date on the latest policies and procedures without al- ways reprinting the employee handbook or holding time consuming in-person town halls. With simple onboarding on our Corporate Intranet from Intranet Connections, you can streamline new employees through Employee Onboarding in a consistent pro- cess that will enable them to get up-to-speed and more productive faster. Through our user-friendly Online Training Calendar you are able to quickly organize training courses, workshops and seminars, as well as track, manage- ment and report on Registrations and Waitlists. Not to mention, with eLearning you can train, test, survey and evaluate employees online all through your Cor- porate Intranet. 16
  • 17. 17 Online Tests Easily build a test to check policy un- derstanding and quiz based on required reading material with multiple choice questions than can be randomized. Automated Test Scoring Automatically score online tests with designated weighting for each question and assigned passing and failing grades to immediately present the test taker. Question Banks Randomize question banks to present a new order to the questions each time an emloyee takes the online tests or retakes the test as needed. Manage class registrations and waitlists with the Online Training Calendar in a a simple, interactive calendar view directly from the front-end interface. Manage multiple course sessions within the Online Training Calendar where em- ployees can sign-up for multi-session courses with a single form. Run reports on whether certain employ- ees have completed required courses or run course reports for registered, waitlisted or course statistics. Interactive Tutorials Create tutorial sessions on the intranet that walk users step-by-step as they perform the intranet processes for highly repetitive intranet training. Employee OnBoarding Deliver comprehensive employee onboarding on the intranet with online forms, online tests, online training & registration and employee recognition. Online Training Calendar Share training courses, set-up train- ing, manage registration, store student history and embed video teasers all through a robust, automated interface. Online Surveys Quickly create a simple form survey to measure employee satisfaction, gauge interest level or collect data with drag and drop functionality. Class Registration & Waitlists Empower Employees with E-Learning & OnBoarding Class Registration ReportsMulti-Session Course Scheduling 17
  • 18. 18 Intuitive eForms & Workflows Our Corporate Intranet offers a single entry point to manage your employee and business resources, ef- fectively streamlining and automating operations, processes and communication. These tools help in the management of your business resources and of- fers an intuitive and easy to use intranet experience for employees that promotes participation, collabo- ration and engagement. With Intranet Connections, we provide the ability to build sites, applications, pages, online forms, work- flows and utilities to effectively build upon and man- age your Corporate Intranet. All of our administra- tive and end-user interfaces are simple, interactive and intuitive. More than 1,600 businesses worldwide have chosen Intranet Connections because of the ease-of-use, scalability, smart automation and de- sign for delegation. Your IT Department can create the structure of the intranet, then pass ownership of sites and applications to various departments or business units. We make it simple from implemen- tation, to limited maintenance and management, to maximum usability for your employees.18
  • 19. 19 Mileage Calculation Use built-in GPS mapping technology to simply log employee travel and mile- age reimbursement calculations will automatically be computed. Embedded Spreadsheets Collect repeated occurrences of the same data without completing and submitting multiple forms with simple embedded spreadsheets. Form Admin/Security Easily administer forms and set security levels from the administration panel of the intranet by administering security at the folder level access to the form. Easily set approval stages, add approval managers and secondary approval managers to any form and set optional escalated approval workflows. Publishing Workflows Automate publishing and approval with drag and drop functionality to simply add one approval stage or multiple ap- proval stages prior to content published. Workflow Approval History A history of all submitted forms, includ- ing the workflow, is available to the user, manager, approval managers and administrater of each form. Report Export to Excel Quickly report on form responses in a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet format by selecting form responses to view and then exporting form records to Excel. Report Export to PDF Easily report on form responses in a Adobe PDF friendly format by quickly selecting a form response and then export form record to PDF. Online Forms Quickly build or copy existing eForms for rapid creation of smart forms, sur- veys, employee assessments, mileage calculations and more. Dynamic Forms Present alternate fields or questions based on previous answers to prompt for more information when needed with online form triggers. Automated Approval Workflows Streamline Business Resources, Operations, Processes & Workflows19
  • 20. 20 Intranet Designs & Architecture Made Simple When you think about intranet design and architec- ture, a common assumption about many intranet solutions is that you need to edit the CSS stylesheets to make changes to the theme and design options for your intranet. Not so with Intranet Connections, every component of our corporate intranet software is built-in for you, without any need to work within code or CSS. Our Simple Theme Builder is point-and- click and has the built-in intelligence to read the colors used in your uploaded company logo, offering those colors as a palette along with complementary colors. For those with more advanced design skills, Intranet Connections also offers an Advanced Design Edi- tor that gives you granular control over the intranet theme and design, but still in a point-and-click inter- face – no coding knowledge required. Add to this In- tranet Connections’powerful Mega Menu Navigation, Dynamic Menus and Intranet Application Builder and you have intranet design and architecture tools out- of-the-box and built-in with maximum ease-of-use. 20
  • 21. 21 Intranet Home Page Build the most engaging intranet home page with content feeds, mega menus, global menu navigation, visual image boxes, message boxes and more. Mega Menu Navigation Architecting a dynamic and interactive global menu navigation is easy with quick build Mega Menus including icons, application feeds, quick polls and more. Dynamic Menus Display menus dynamically with col- lapsible menu options and show menu items securely to user groups with set permissions to view secure sites, etc. HTML Content Pages Add unlimited content pages to your site with easy to built HTML Content Pages using the Simple HTML Editor on the intranet. Self-Updating Pages Feed content dynamically on the intranet by including content feeds on intranet site pages to keep intranet content fresh, relevant and timely. Application Builder Create your own intranet application with our intuitive build interface with no development coding knowledge or technical experience required. Site Breadcrumbs Leave a trial of breadcrumbs for users to navigate with on the intranet by en- abling the Site Breadcrumb Navigation on each page. Page Hierarchy Quickly establish Page Hierarchy with drag and drop functionality to arrange page levels and page priority within each site on the intranet. Advanced Design Builder Administer granular control over in- tranet design including sitewide icons, breadcrumb navigation, global site layout, home site theme and more. Site Design Delegation Delegate intranet site design to those employees most passion and experi- enced with design by administering simple Site Design Delegation. Simple HTML Editor Leverage the WYSIWYG HTML editor to enable all employees to create HTML pages on your intranet with ease to build and engage on the intranet. Simple Design Builder Quickly edit the overall intranet design with a single click including intranet logo, site header, background, font, menu colors, site width and more. Embedded Videos Make a memorable visual impact on the intranet with Embedded Videos by simply embedding a Adobe Flash Video on the intranet home page or site. Intranet Design & Architecture Built Into Your Corporate Intranet Software
  • 22. 22 Simplify Your Intranet Management to Save Time Intranet Managers have a lot on their plate, and most of our intranet champions do not manage the intranet full-time, not even part-time. The majority of our IT Administrators/ Managers only require a few hours a week to manage their intranet. Our Corporate Intranet provides a variety of Intranet Management tools that enable Admin Role Delegation to help IT and other departments to manage the intranet. Intranet Connections Intranet Management tools is the ticket to streamline and delegate your site ad- ministration, making managing an intranet feasible for your IT Department,HR Department,Communica- tion Department and all other contributing parties. At Intranet Connections, we strive to make your life easier including smart delegation to hand-off sub- site administration and ongoing management of your intranet. With seamless access to your Corpo- rate Intranet Site Statistics & Analytics you can also make informed decisions about content, architecture and application decisions on-the-go without hours of data mining and reports.22
  • 23. 23 Active Directory Sync Save time with Microsoft Active Direc- tory Integration to automatically sync users on the intranet. Admin Role Delegation Easily set task delegation and site delegation with our intranet software to delegate management of the intranet. Impersonate a Login Simply impersonate a user on your intranet with just one-click for trouble- shooting and viewing as an end user. Intranet Security Take control with our powerful, granular security permissions to flexibly manage users, groups and sites on the intranet. Site Owner Delegation Delegate ownership of a site on the intranet with simple intranet site man- agement in the administration panel. App & Folder Delegation Delegate administration of an applica- tion and/or a folder on the intranet with simple intranet delegation. Single Sign-On Enable automated login on your in- tranet using Active Directory Authenti- cation to pass network logins directly. Site Statistics Accurately determine site activity, usage, traffic volume, site popularity and ap- plication popularity on the intranet. User Permissions Establish permissions on the intranet by user level, group level, site level, etc. with simple intranet security features.
  • 24. 24 About Intranet Connections Intranet Connections is a leading provider of simple intranet software that helps you connect, collaborate & create to improve productivity, streamline employee communications and facilitate seamless collaboration yielding significant time-cost savings. We have thrived in the competitive industry of intranet software for more than 15 years because of the core principles our company was founded upon: simplicity, positivity, integrity, creativity and empathy. We strive to embody these values in every avenue of our customer’s experience. Established in 1999, Intranet Connections has a rich history in the intranet software industry. With more than 1,600 clients worldwide, we have intranet software that serves a variety of industries. Discover an intranet that was made for you with our Corporate Intranet, Financial Intranet or Healthcare Intranet. Visit the Intranet Connections website (www.intranetconnections.com) to discover our simply powerful intranets or contact us at connect@ intranetconnections.com for more information. www.intranetconnections.com | 604-924-9770 | clientservices@intranetconnections.com 1-ON-1 G U IDEDTOUR-1-ON-1GUID E D TOUR-1-ON-1GUIDED TO U R - 1-ON-1 GUIDED TOUR - 1- O N -1GUIDEDTOUR- Ta k e a GUIDED TOURC l i c k H e r e - REQUESTAFREE Q U O T E N OW - R E Q U E ST A F R EE QUOTENOW - R E Q U ESTAFREEQUOTE N O W R e q u e s t a FREE QUOTEC l i c k H e r e 24