Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Unleashed

Ideas for Using the Corporate Intranet Solution

This section includes some ideas to incorporate into the corporate intranet site solution with the elements previously discussed.

Disseminate important corporatewide information such as policy and procedure changes using announcements. Put an expiration date on the announcements. If users see the same ones day-in and day-out, they have a tendency to ignore them.

Use a general discussion for obtaining employee feedback on policies, procedures, events, and other items of interest to employees. Moderate the discussion; have the human resources department or legal department responsible for approving all items submitted to the discussion group to ensure they are appropriate. Maintain a separate discussion ...