Short Yammer 101 overview. Why are organizations using Yammer, how it is used and where it overlaps with SharePoint. It also shows how to sign up and customize an account.

1. Why & How are
Organizations
using Yammer?
Where does
Yammer overlap
with SharePoint?
Understand how to
sign up and
configure your
account
Check out various
features for
effective
collaboration
Yammer 101
Understanding & Using Yammer
Jackie Wilushewski
Marquam Group – Web Developer

2. Why are Organizations using Yammer?
• Harness knowledge
• Fosters transparency
• Engage employees
• Open communication
• Faster answers and responsiveness
• Ideas sharing and innovation
• Can connect global teams
• Company culture
• News and information

3. How are Organizations using Yammer?
• Team collaboration
• Employee engagement
• Connected organization
• Business agility
IT
Sales HR
Marketing

4. Where does Yammer overlap with SharePoint?
• Yammer feed
• Yammer app
• Document sharing

5. How to sign up

6. How to configure your account

7. Groups, People, Files and more

8. Like, Reply, Share. Follow, Bookmark, Praise…
@Jackie Wilushewski #yammer

9. Help drive Collaboration
• Welcome new members
• Create & Join Groups
• Encourage colleagues to talk about their job and keep their profile up to date
• Promote use of @mentions and #topics
• Share relevant conversations
• Praise & Recognize people for work well done
• Reward team collaboration successes

10. Questions?

11. Thank you!
for joining us today
Jackie Wilushewski
Marquam Group – Web Developer