Without a doubt, Yammer is a great tool to use meant to break down silos and encourage employees to connect and engage with one another. It’s also a great place for employees, regardless of department or location, to connect on issues that affect their company globally.
One way to think about this is yammer is often described as Facebook for business, a social network platform for business. It allows staff to share information, post updates and interact with one another. 85% of Fortune 500 companies use Yammer, we take a look at some reasons your organisations should consider using it.
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.
Here are just a few of the ways Yammer adds value. Yammer helps employees get answers fast even when they don’t know who to ask. Yammer enables organizations—particularly ones with multiple offices—to collaborate across locations.
Is Yammer being phased out?
Yammer is not being phased out, however it would be integrated with office 365. Yammer SSO and Dsync would be deprecated from 1st December, 2016. What is the difference between Yammer and teams? The difference is how they go about reaching their goals.
Yammer may be down or not accessible for many reasons, such as due to Distributed Denial of Service (DDo. S) attacks, temporary server maintenance or temporary DNS issues. Other reasons may include the possibility of power outage, slow bandwidth connection, and temporary downtime due to website transfer.
When a user leaves the company and Azure Active Directory is updated, their Yammer profile content is replaced with their start and end dates, and their title is changed to Former member. All the messages and files they posted remain in Yammer.
How can I use Yammer to engage my community?
Create a virtual event that your community can ask a question and participate live or watch the recording afterwards. Use polls to crowd source feedback and get answers fast. Stay connected outside the office with the Yammer mobile app.
Stay connected outside the office with the Yammer mobile app. Yammer helps you connect and engage across your organization, so you can discuss ideas, share updates, and network with others.
Can I unsubscribe myself from Yammer?
You can control this without unsubscribing – just change your Yammer notification settings. When your organization has chosen to use Yammer, you can’t unsubscribe yourself. To stop getting notifications, follow the steps in Enable or disable Yammer email and phone notifications .