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Yammer Communities and conversations that connect the organization
Discover what’s happening across your organization with the AI-powered feed
Create and join communities around interests, departments, and job function
Connect leaders and employees to drive organizational change
Modernize employee communications to inform and engage your audience across web and mobile
Share knowledge, find answers and connect with expertise
Seamless experience and integration with Microsoft 365 applications and shared resources
Centrally manage enterprise-grade security and compliance including eDiscovery and Native Mode Yammer
Communities. Knowledge. Leadership Company-wide Knowledge Employee Engagement. engagement communication sharing experience
Open, inclusive, discoverable conversation
On web. On mobile. Across Microsoft 365.
Enterprise-grade security, privacy, and compliance Yammer
The new Yammer
Yammer has been completely redesigned to have a cleaner UI with dozens of new capabilities that power leadership engagement, company-wide communication, and communities in Microsoft 365.
The new Yammer provides an engaging and easy-to-use experience on the web and in the Yammer app for Android and iOS.
All features will be available on Web and Mobile at the same time
Customer Preview: Starts Q4 2019 GA: H1 2020 Yammer
Leadership engagement
Align people toward shared vision and objectives to drive organizational change
Foster two-way dialogue between employees and leaders with a leadership community
Broadcast company meetings with live events and real-time Q&A
Capture and share authentic moments with short videos from the Yammer mobile app
Communicate at scale with an intranet site for leaders to share news, events, blogs and polls
Understand reach and impact with insights and analytics Yammer
Modernize employee communications Keep everyone informed and engaged, across web and mobile
Reach your audience in communities and the new All Company feed
Pin any conversation to the top of a community
Post notifications and announcements that reach people in Outlook and Teams
Create compelling communications with rich text, GIFs, photos, and videos
Measure engagement with seen and like counts Yammer Employee engagement through live events
Host employee town halls and events within leadership communities
Produce studio-managed video broadcasts via Stream or low-friction video broadcasts via Teams
Collect questions and answers before and during the event
Available Now Live Events produced via Stream Available Q1 2020Live Events produced via Teams Yammer
Knowledge sharing
Share knowledge, best practices, ideas & feedback across [teams] the organization
Use questions and answers to crowdsource know-how
Call in experts with @mentions
Create an FAQ bot to build a knowledge base and respond to common questions https://aka.ms/Yammer/FAQBot
Follow topics across conversations and communities with tags
Create a customized experience for your community with SharePoint Yammer
Engagement through video
Post short videos via the Yammer mobile experience
Embedding Flipgrid lens enables fun annotations and video editing
Enables authentic, human communications
Available H1 2020 Video shorts in Yammer Ongoing Engagement Tactics
Host meet ups or live events with the community. Post recaps or learnings from the meetings to keep the community informed.
Engage a leader who is passionate about the topic or subject matter to host a chat, or to be active within the community. (1-2-3 rule)
If its been awhile since any activity, send a note to the community members via email to share about upcoming programs and events.
Share stories and celebrate wins with the community.
Yammer Community Admin Guide 7 Tips to run a successful Yammer Community, Live Events in Yammer Playbook YamJam Playbook Suggested content calendar
What could this look like for your leaders? Managers? Subject matter experts?
Daily Weekly Monthly
Share Group, Community, Highlights from Goals for the week Functional Goals, Vision, meetings attended What YOU Objectives can do: Conversations that Highs & Lows for the Wins & Recognition happen week
Responses: Ask open questions Connect your network Relay key messages Yammer Powerful integrations and experiences with Microsoft 365
Engage in fully interactive discussions without leaving your Outlook inbox
Updated Yammer conversations web part for SharePoint includes modern publisher, conversation styles, rich text and more.
Connect your Yammer communities to the hub for teamwork with the Yammer app in Microsoft Teams
Default file storage in SharePoint for connected communities.
Create, co-author, and edit Word, PowerPoint, and Excel documents within Yammer
In-line video playing and auto-transcription with Microsoft Stream
Instantly translate messages in 60+ languages Yammer
Yammer in Teams
Bring together Teams + Communities into one pane of glass for your users
Yammer app in Teams provides full access to all Yammer Communities from within Teams
Yammer tab in Teams provides focus on a specific community or topic within the context of a Team Yammer
Yammer conversations in outlook
Reach employees through Outlook with Yammer notifications & announcements
Make conversations come to life in Outlook by providing the ability to interact directly with the Yammer thread – like, comment, etc. natively in Outlook Yammer
Yammer in SharePoint
Bring together content and conversation within modern SharePoint sites
Full featured web part – supports posting, commenting, rich text, Q&A
Consistent with Yammer web and mobile experience, optimized for SharePoint usage
Available Now V1 of SharePoint web part (Conversations) Available Q1 2020 V2 of SharePoint web part: new design + capabilities (Q&A, rich text, etc.) Future Integration with SharePoint News & Commenting https://aka.ms/Yammer/adoption Yammer Yammer resources and information
Learn, plan, Employee Engagement Resources Yammer Training and drive aka.ms/employee-engagement Support for onboarding users aka.ms/connectleaders adoption Learn how Microsoft 365 solutions can help improve Live events in Yammer announcement employee engagement and communications aka.ms/Live-Events-Yammer-Announcement Learn more about live and on demand events Yammer Adoption Resources aka.ms/yamresources Yammer Adoption Specialists Resources for driving usage & adoption aka.ms/yammeradoptionspecialists
Yammer Uservoice Yammer Blog Keep updated yammer.uservoice.com aka.ms/Yammer/Blog Stay up to date with the latest and connected Give us feedback! announcements and best practices
Office Roadmap Yammer Technical Community Learn what’s launching and what’s ahead aka.ms/yamcommunity Follow the latest news in our blog and join the conversation to ask questions and share best practices #yearofyammer
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