GO Intranet

The GO Intranet, developed by Habanero Consulting Inc., is a modern SharePoint intranet designed to support a connected, collaborative, and purpose-driven workplace. According to the vendor, this solution caters to a wide range of businesses without specifying a target company size. It is particularly beneficial for professionals in communications management, internal communications, employee experience, human resources, and IT management across various industries.

Key Features

Informative: According to the vendor, the intranet allows employees to easily access authoritative information, including news, events, key performance indicators, and time-sensitive communications. It also provides weather and local time updates, as well as current stock prices and market data.

Personal: The vendor claims that the intranet can be tailored to employees' roles, locations, and interests. It allows customization of preferences and provides personalized tools and resources. Employees can create and manage a personalized list of important items from across the digital workplace.

Connected: The vendor states that the intranet facilitates the discovery and connection of people within the organization through a people finder feature. It fosters a culture of peer-to-peer recognition and enables the sharing of employee milestones such as new hires, promotions, and anniversaries. Employees can also contribute to storytelling through user-submitted photos in a photo gallery.

Social: According to the vendor, the intranet promotes two-way communication through robust commenting, including @mentions and threaded replies. It offers social amplification to turn employees into brand ambassadors. Employees can crowdsource answers to their questions through a questions and answers feature. The intranet can also connect with Workplace from Facebook and Yammer to strengthen communication channels. Additionally, employees can gather quick insights through easy-to-create polls.

Integrated: The vendor claims that the intranet seamlessly integrates with Microsoft Teams to extend its reach. It can connect with essential line-of-business systems, such as ServiceNow and SAP, to display important information. The intranet leverages the power of Microsoft 365 search to provide comprehensive search capabilities. It can also display the status of an employee's service request from ServiceNow.

Knowledgeable: According to the vendor, the intranet provides employees with essential resources to navigate their career and employment. It ensures easy access to up-to-date policies, procedures, tools, templates, and relevant learning materials. The intranet supports content authors with managed workflows and publishing tools.

Engaging: The vendor states that the intranet allows the creation and publishing of immersive and interactive content to engage employees. It provides tools to manage content authors, workflows, and page status. The intranet supports data-driven decision-making through measurement tools and intranet advisory services. It can reach employees in their preferred language with multilingual capabilities. The intranet is fully responsive and accessible through Microsoft Teams, SharePoint app, or browser.

Built for Microsoft 365: According to the vendor, the intranet is built on top of SharePoint Online, ensuring familiarity in authoring and administration. It maintains security by utilizing existing security models and approaches. The intranet is regularly updated to leverage the latest features and capabilities. It also provides support for Microsoft Viva Connections.