In a recent DestinationCRM article published by editor Kelly Liyakasa, it highlights the recent announcement of Telligent Connect for Sitecore . This product easily integrates Telligent Community and Sitecore by providing a full social community experience within a Sitecore-powered website – it provides companies with the tools needed to quickly integrate two leading applications – Web Content Management (WCM) and social community platform. So why is this especially beneficial to organizations? Kelly spoke with Telligent Founder and CTO, Rob Howard , to learn more about the product...

Sitecore-based websites can now build in the Telligent Community social platform in order to condense more marketing, social and customer service features in one place. On Wednesday, Telligent announced Telligent Connect for Sitecore, which adds new tools to Sitecore websites that should allow for smoother customer interactions and easier communication between Web Content Management, marketing and IT teams. CMSWire writer Anthony Myers picked up on the news and highlighted the annoucnement in his recent article. Read Anthony's full article to find out more about Telligent Connect for Sitecore...

Almost everyone at some point in time has experienced the phone call where a consumer phone survey greeted you on the other end. This method of market research has gone on for decades, but what if there was a way to organize and get feedback from a group of consumers online in order to gain efficient insight. CORE4 Research has created an online community to do just that - consumers can post their thoughts and feelings about subjects and then CORE4 aggregates and organizes the insights. In the recent article by SmartPlanet's journalist Heather Clancy, she spoke with Henry Ho, Partner at...

Earlier this month, Telligent Founder and CTO Rob Howard wrote an engaging article on social business, where he compiled a list of top recommendations that he encourages the c-suite focus on in 2012 . As a continuation of the first article , Howard wrote a part two article . In this part two article on social business, he shares five additional tips and recommendations to help those looking to integrate social into their existing business. From leading by example to technology playing a big role, Howard's recommendations should be viewed as insight on expanding your social education. And...

At the CMSWire #socbizchat Tweet Jam last Wednesday, experts from different organizations logged onto Twitter and discussed the core elements, challenges and opportunities of social business. What started out as a simple chat, soon evolved into a powerful think tank full of ideas, insights and lots of takeaways for upcoming articles. So to highlight some of the great insight shared, CMSWire published a Tweet Jam recap article that spotlights some great tweets from numerous topics surrounding social business; including a few from Telligent Founder and CTO Rob Howard , who was one of the panelists...

In a recent CMSWire article published by journalist Courtney Garcia, it highlights the announcement of Telligent's newest offering - InnovationCast . So what exactly is InnovationCast? InnovationCast is an ideation and innovation management solution that addresses the entire innovation cycle. Specifically, Garcia describes InnovationCast as Telligent's "latest solution offering through its social community software," because it is specifically built on top of Telligent's enterprise social collaboration platform. Garcia continues by stating that InnovationCast "is designed...

Telligent Founder and CTO Rob Howard will be among leading experts that will serve on the panel for the upcoming CMSWire Tweet Jam that will take place Wednesday, February 22 at noon (CST). This month, the Tweet Jam will focus on going back to the basics in an effort to understand the element of social business and what goes into making social business strategies work at the enterprise level. During this hour long chat, panelists will tackle some of the more social elements of social business, such as what are the core elements of social business and what is the most important first step in becoming...

What do people buy, and why do they buy it? Market researchers have explored this puzzle for decades, but Core4 Research, has found that online social communities can often provide better answers. In the recent article by The BrainYard's columnist, David Carr, he spoke with Henry Ho, Partner at CORE4 Research, to learn exactly what CORE4 Research does and how it leverages Telligent Community for conducting consumer market research. CORE4 Research needed to come up with a way to conduct high quality research and uncover consumer feedback both quickly and cost-efficiently. Its solution? Make...

As new forms of social media proliferate and enterprises scramble to keep pace with their customers, social business is a force that cannot be ignored. So if you are new to social and want to apply it to your business, where do you start? As a helpful aid, Telligent Founder and CTO, Rob Howard , has compiled a list of top recommendations that he encourages the c-suite focus on in 2012. From social being the new normal to why you should focus on strategy, Howard's recommendations should be viewed as the foundation to help jumpstart your social education. And as an added bonus for each recommendation...

Wondering who AICPA is and what type of social network it created to drive its recruitment efforts? In a recent article by AccountingWEB, the accounting news source featured AICPA and gave details about This Way to CPA , its social online community targeting aspiring accountants. Read the entire article to learn the story and strategy behind This Way to CPA. Also read the recent AICPA case study to uncover how they successfully created a community that generates almost 23,000 visits each month.