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OfflineStephen Rahal

Andre Bourque, a social media marketing and inbound marketing specialist, recently interviewed Igloo's CEO, Dan Latendre, on the 5 pillars of workplace collaboration.

Igloo Software is a company that develops securely stored social, collaborative business solutions that can be used for employees, business partners and customers. Delivered in the cloud, the company's social software includes an integrated suite of content management, collaboration and enterprise social networking features.

Canadian-based, you may not have heard of Igloo before. But there's truly a greater reason for that--they are behind the scenes. In fact, their collaboration suite powers…

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OfflineChristine Gondos

Is it easy for employees to comment or post information to your social intranet? If not, yours probably isn't boosting efficiency like it should. Kristin Piombino, editorial assistant at Ragan Communications covers the 4 important features every social intranet should have.

You probably already know it's a good idea for companies to have social intranets.

In a time when many employees travel, work remotely, or are part of global brands, social intranets create sense of community and bring employees-and their knowledge-together.

A new white paper from IGLOO Software (pdf) explains the benefits of a social intranet, as well as the four features every social intranet must have to make employees' lives easier. Does yours have all the components on this list?

1. An…

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OfflineChristine Gondos

Bill Ryan, a seasoned technology professional and collaboration expert, chats with IGLOO's VP of Marketing & Operations, Andrew Dixon, where they discuss the enterprise social software space and how IGLOO plans to dominate this space through context; which will ultimately produce effective collaboration.

Activity streams (micro-blogging) put the social in social collaboration tools. There are many features in a social collaboration platform that enable users to streamline communication and effectively engage without using email or other communication platforms. None of these tools has the singular capability that the activity stream has. Often called micro-blogging, the activity stream allows users to update status in near real-time. This capability was introduced to the public in Facebook and…

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OfflineChristine Gondos

Raju Shanbhag, TMCnet contributor, reviews IGLOO's recent partnership with MicroStrategy and IGLOO's newest customer, IDC.

Modern day business intelligence software helps customers make more informed decisions with timely, data-dependent answers to their business questions. Ideal Business Intelligence software lets the customers transform data into attractive and easy dashboards and reports for improved insights.MicroStrategy Incorporated, a provider of business intelligence (BI) software has partnered with IGLOO Software to combine reporting and analytics into IGLOO's social business suite, IGLOO has announced.…

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OfflineChristine Gondos

Jill Duffy, software analyst for PCMag.com, previews IGLOO Software in her latest review.

IGLOO Software (from $4 per month per user; prices vary) is a social business platform hosted in the cloud, designed to help companies put in place new communication and collaboration tools for employees. It offers a suite of enterprise-level tools for various departments, but in particular: sales, marketing, and corporate.

A lot of the component parts of IGLOO Software resemble sites and services that people already use in their free time, such as Facebook and Twitter. Concepts like status…

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OfflineChristine Gondos

eChannelLine News reviews IGLOO's recent partnership with MicroStrategy.

IGLOO Software, which makes social business software in the cloud, has announced that it has partnered with MicroStrategy Incorporated, a leading worldwide provider of business intelligence (BI) software, to integrate reporting and analytics into IGLOO's social business suite. The solution will allow IGLOO customers to track user participation, influence, activity and engagement in a social intranet or extranet.

As social technologies are introduced to business, workflow and employee…

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