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Myth busting intranet statistics with SWOOP Analytics
Emily O'Brien Emily O'Brien

Myth busting intranet statistics with SWOOP Analytics

We’ve been busting myths to help you better understand your intranet statistics! The latest myth busted relates to the time people spend editing intranet pages, and whether that time spent editing pages influences the average read time for each page. 

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What to do when intranet news becomes old news 
Sharon Dawson Sharon Dawson

What to do when intranet news becomes old news 

When does “news” on your intranet become “old news”? SWOOP Analytics’ benchmarking of SharePoint intranet data found it’s about a week before news starts to decay. So, what do you do with this “old” news?

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How long should an intranet news article be? 
Sharon Dawson Sharon Dawson

How long should an intranet news article be? 

How long should an intranet news article be?

500 words! That’s the sweet spot for the length of an intranet news article. And longer is better than shorter.

Surprised? We were! Still, it’s hard to argue with real life data.

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The power of actionable analytics for intranets
Sharon Dawson Sharon Dawson

The power of actionable analytics for intranets

When it comes to analytics to measure the success of your intranet, web-based tools like Google Analytics are potentially misleading and meaningless. Analytics for intranets need to be led by the actions you’re planning to take, says intranet and digital workplace specialist Sam Marshall.

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3 steps to maintain a healthy intranet
Sharon Dawson Sharon Dawson

3 steps to maintain a healthy intranet

You’ve made the investment to create a company intranet and now comes the tricky part – making it successful and maintaining that success.

Intranet expert Susan Hanley shares 3 must-do tips to maintain and sustain a healthy intranet.

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Making SharePoint analytics accessible to people who aren’t analysts
Matt Dodd Matt Dodd

Making SharePoint analytics accessible to people who aren’t analysts

We’re putting the finishing touches on SWOOP Analytics for SharePoint. Matt Dodd walks you through the journey to deliver the best analytics for Intranet and Communications teams to use on a daily basis to monitor and improve their intranet.

The focus is to make analytics accessible to people who aren’t analysts. Ultimately, we want to help organisations make sure their intranets are useful and usable, as well as used.

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