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How to Get Executive Support for Your Internal and External Communities

Today’s Community Is at the Core of a Brand’s Digital Initiative and Can Significantly Impact Multiple Business Functions Communities have come a long way since the days of forums and online bulletin boards. Once considered a simple, low-cost tactic to exchange information online, communities have evolved into massive, multi-functional deployments that require a whole new […]

  • Tips & Tricks
  • May 19, 2016

Jive Empowers Pearson to Work as One

Pearson is the world’s largest education company, with 40,000 employees in more than 70 countries helping people of all ages to make measurable progress in their lives through learning. The company provides a range of education products and services to institutions, governments and direct to individual learners, that help people everywhere aim higher and fulfill […]

  • Customer Spotlight
  • May 18, 2016

Healthcare Collaboration is Changing…Join Our Webinar to Find out How

Anyone in the healthcare industry knows that providers today are under mounting pressure to improve the management of chronic diseases, eliminate unnecessary costs, and deliver high-quality care. This is resulting in a massive shift for how clinicians must work together to collaborate day–to–day. New ways of coordinating care, aligning teams, and working more efficiently are prompting […]

  • Jive News
  • May 16, 2016

Clickstop Brings Award-Winning Culture Online with Jive

Clickstop is an innovative, rapidly growing e-commerce and manufacturing company that’s won several awards for its fun, adventurous and open workplace culture. The company has been featured on Inc. Magazine’s 5000 Fastest Growing Companies for five years running, and turned to Jive because it needed help with maintaining this vibrant culture as it expanded. Clickstop has been featured […]

  • Jive News
  • May 12, 2016

Jive CEO Elisa Steele Recognized as One of the Top Women of Influence by Silicon Valley Business Journal

Yesterday evening, Jive CEO Elisa Steele was recognized as one of the top 100 Women of Influence of 2016 by Silicon Valley Business Journal. The publication, which identifies 100 women who have made the biggest impact across all professions and sectors in Silicon Valley, held an evening gala where Elisa and fellow award winners were […]

  • Jive News
  • May 6, 2016

How Executives Can Write Impactful and Meaningful Internal Blog Posts

Recently, I met with Bob Block, Jive’s Chief Customer Success Officer, to get his advice about executive blogging. Bob has over 30 years of experience in management consulting and enterprise software, and though he claims he is not a “natural” social collaboration guy, the blogs he writes on our interactive intranet are some of the […]

  • Tips & Tricks
  • May 3, 2016

Jive Recognized by Lecko as a Top Vendor for Supporting Digital Transformation

We’re excited to announce that French research firm Lecko has ranked Jive as a global leader in its Supporting and Preparing Your Business for Change: Latest Developments in Enterprise Social Networking, Volume 8 report for the third year in a row. This latest recognition by Lecko follows several major industry reports that named Jive one […]

  • Jive News
  • April 28, 2016

With Jive, Tableau Has Turned Its Successful Customer Support Community Into a Thriving Customer Engagement Platform

When Tableau deployed its Jive-powered customer community in 2012, it was primarily focused on improving customer support and reducing its caseload through peer-to-peer assistance. Since then, the company that helps people see and understand data, has more than delivered on meeting this objective and has grown their online community to 75,000 users across the globe, […]

  • Customer Spotlight
  • April 27, 2016

Enhancing Healthcare Coordination

Coordinating care for high-risk patients can be challenging. An individual patient’s health outcome involves many clinicians, which means data crosses between multiple sources and can span multiple systems. With so many moving parts, clear communication between care teams can be extremely difficult. The Disconnect In many health systems, technology solutions aren’t rolled out to the […]

  • Industry Insights
  • April 22, 2016

Marketo plus Jive equals a Massive Marketing Nation

In case you missed it, Marketo recently took JiveWorld16 by storm. Not only did Marketo Global Nation Builder, Scott K. Wilder, participate in a keynote panel discussion and share how his company leverages Jive as the foundation for their massive Marketing Nation community, but the company also took home the 2016 Jive Award for “Transforming […]

  • Jive News
  • April 12, 2016

Keys to Community Readiness and Growth: How Brands Prepare for an Online Community

How Do You Know if You’re Ready to Launch an Online Community? Consumer expectations are shifting and companies are rushing to make massive changes in how they relate to customers. In the coming years, more and more businesses will set their sights on launching online communities to meet those changing expectations. While some companies are […]

  • Tips & Tricks
  • April 8, 2016

GoDaddy Uses Jive to Retain and Engage Its 5,000 Global Employees

Jive Is the “Mosh Pit of Ideas” for GoDaddy For GoDaddy, Jive is the “mosh pit of ideas.” It’s the place employees go for news and information; it’s where they collaborate and have a voice. As people connect organically and ideas cross silos, efficiency goes up and redundancy goes down. Discover how GoDaddy empowers its […]

  • Customer Spotlight
  • April 4, 2016

BlueLine Rental Builds a Foundation for Employee Engagement Using Jive

BlueLine Rental is a nationwide provider of construction equipment rentals, with thousands of employees across the US, Canada and Puerto Rico. As is common with field-driven companies, BlueLine previously struggled to build authentic, two-way connections between its distributed sales force and the organization’s executives at headquarters. BlueLine Rental had this to say about the company’s […]

  • Jive News
  • March 30, 2016

Jive Is Moving On Up…In Israel

Jive Opens New Office in Tel Aviv Jive is excited to share details around the company’s new, spacious digs in Tel Aviv, located on the 33rd floor of the new Champions Motor building. The new offices will serve as one of the company’s flagship development and innovation centers—the other being our engineering center of excellence […]

  • Jive News
  • March 29, 2016

JiveWorld16 in One Word: Connected

Jive took over the Aria Resort in Las Vegas on March 14-16th for JiveWorld16. The event brought together Jive customers, technology partners and employees for keynotes, specialized sessions and lots of networking. The annual JiveWorld event focuses on effective communication and collaboration within the workplace and larger business ecosystem. This year the themes of the […]

  • Jive News
  • March 24, 2016

News from JiveWorld16: Day Two

We are getting close to wrapping up on the second day of Jiveworld16, which was a really exciting one for us and many of our customers! We announced the 2016 Jive Award winners and presented the winning teams with trophies on stage. Customers from around the world were recognized for their innovative use of Jive’s […]

  • Jive News
  • March 16, 2016

News from JiveWorld16: Day One

The first day keynote of JiveWorld16 in Las Vegas just wrapped and the team unveiled an exciting vision for the future of collaboration and previewed the next generation of its interactive intranet and customer communities, which will be released later this year. Jive CEO, Elisa Steele, and EVP of Engineering, Ofer Ben-David, detailed how interactive […]

  • Jive News
  • March 15, 2016

Celebrating International Women’s Day with Wisdom from Women in Tech

This week we celebrated 2016’s International Women’s Day. Jive’s CEO, Elisa Steele, joined fellow women execs in Houston, Texas, for Pink Petro’s  International Women’s Day: A Conversation with the C-Suite event to discuss the women in tech movement, the rise of women in STEM related jobs and their personal thoughts on the future of digital technologies. In […]

  • Jive News
  • March 11, 2016

The Future of Work is Choice

In last week’s Future of Work in a Connected World blog post, we highlighted the importance of creating an irresistible culture. For our final piece in this 4-part series, we will explore employee choice. There’s a scene in the film ‘The Hurt Locker,’ in which the main character, Sergeant First Class William James (played by […]

  • Industry Insights
  • March 10, 2016

The 2016 Jive Award Finalists Have Been Announced!

2016 Jive Awards Trophy   JiveWorld16 Is Less than One Week Away! We received a record number of submissions for this year’s Jive Awards, which celebrate our customers’ outstanding results using Jive’s platform in key business areas. We were blown away by their stellar stories and the process to select the finalists for each award […]

  • Jive News
  • March 9, 2016

The Best Ingredients for Creating and Preserving Culture

In last week’s Future of Work in a Connected World blog post, we discussed how to attain and retain top talent. This week, we are shifting our focus to culture. Whether you’re hosting an intimate dinner party or a huge holiday extravaganza, one thing is certain: no matter the size of your home, the quality […]

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  • March 3, 2016

Clinical Communication and Collaboration

There is a lot of talk about the need for more collaboration in healthcare but what does that really mean? Is it more point solutions, like secured texting apps, which are certainly a major step up from pagers but also create yet another communication silo? Gartner Group calls the market category Clinical Communication and Collaboration […]

  • Industry Insights
  • February 26, 2016

Attaining and Retaining Employees: Hit a Home Run with Career-Defining Experiences

In last week’s Future of Work in a Connected World blog post, we discussed how the 9 to 5 workday is becoming an outdated concept and technology is supporting this transformation to being “always on.” This week, we are taking a look at how companies can attain and retain top talent. Hitting a home run […]

  • Industry Insights
  • February 25, 2016

Jive Announces Keynote Lineup for JiveWorld16—Will You Be There?

Jive has unveiled its speaker lineup for JiveWorld16, the premier conference for modern communication and collaboration that will take place March 14-16, 2016, at the Aria Resort in Las Vegas. This year’s program will focus on bringing the human and digital worlds together through the power of connection. Attendees will choose amongst more than 40 customer-led breakout sessions—including […]

  • Jive News
  • February 24, 2016