Yammer is an internal social network that provides a simple way for DU to collaborate, share knowledge, and engage everyone across the University. You can join Yammer Communities, which are groups organized by topic or interest, and interact with colleagues and peers from any location at any time.
Yammer communities, which enable you to build relationships and share knowledge across teams and the entire organization, are now available in an app while working in Microsoft Teams. You can pin the Yammer Communities app to the left side of Microsoft Teams enabling you to engage with leaders, watch live events, ask questions, get answers, and stay up-to-date with news and announcements.
This begs the query “What is a community in Yammer teams?”
Yammer communities enable you to share knowledge and build relationships across your organization. You can pin the Communities app to the left side of Teams, enabling you to engage with leaders, watch live events, ask questions, get answers, and stay up-to-date with news and announcements from within Teams.
Another frequent inquiry is “How do I create a Yammer community in Microsoft 365?”.
Click the Yammer tile in Microsoft 365. At the bottom-left corner of the screen, select Create a Community. Under Community Name, enter the name of your community.
You may be thinking “How do I get notifications from Yammer communities?”
Notifications With the Communities app, you’ll also get notifications in your Teams activity for @mentions sent to you and announcements from Yammer communities that you’ve joined in your home network. Learn how to configure your Teams notification settings.
What is Yammer?
What is Yammer? What is Yammer? Engaging your people is more critical than ever. Yammer connects leaders, communicators, and employees to build communities, share knowledge, and engage everyone. Use the Home feed to stay on top of what matters, tap into the knowledge of others, and build on existing work .
How do you use Yammer for your organization?
Yammer connects employees across the organization, creates a space for communities and expands an employee’s network. Yammer customers have shared the variety ways they are using Yammer and many of them use it for communities in their organization.
Can you help drive adoption of a Yammer community?
These are the communities we’ve seen that showcase the power of Yammer and help to drive adoption. These examples could already exist, or they could use a bit of your help to get off the ground. Having influencers and purpose behind the Yammer community is a good first start.
How do I Mark a community as official in Yammer?
Only Yammer network admins can mark existing communities official in their network. To do this, follow these steps : In the community, click on the More Options ellipses. Under the Network admin options, click Mark Official Community. The badge will appear next to the community’s name.