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A well-structured intranet enhances internal communication, boosts employee engagement, and streamlines workflows. However, selecting the right intranet solution can be overwhelming due to the numerous options available, ranging from open-source platforms to proprietary solutions.

Your employees are the backbone of your business. When they succeed, your organization thrives. Teams are motivated, collaborate more strongly, and meet their goals. That’s why employee happiness is in everyone’s interest. But how can you build a workplace environment where everyone feels at home? 

I've been aware of color blindness for a long time—not because I have it, but because my partner and son both do, and it's hereditary.

This experience has given me a unique perspective on how color blindness affects daily life, especially on digital screens. Both my partner and son are red-green colorblind, meaning the color they love the most—green—is ironically the one they struggle with the most.

Effective HR communication is the backbone of a thriving workplace. Whether it’s onboarding new employees, announcing company changes, or fostering engagement, HR teams play a critical role in ensuring clear and impactful communication. But how can you structure HR communication to maximize its effectiveness?

In this guide, we’ll cover essential strategies to create an HR communication plan, the best HR tools for execution, and practical ways to connect employees with company culture.

There is an entire range of website components we can work on to ensure the website is helpful to users and can perform great in search. Keeping your content up to date and paying attention to off-page and technical aspects can impact user experience and SEO.

One crucial element of your site can influence an even more important factor—how your site gets crawled by the search engine. This element is robots.txt file. Let’s find out what it is and how it can influence your website performance.

Well, folks, it’s February 2025, and this month, you’re stuck with just Franz! Andy is dealing with some power supply issues, but the show must go on. Let’s dive into the latest updates, shoutouts, and security tips from the Concrete CMS community.

We've all been there. You're trying to log in, submit a form, or access a website, and suddenly—CAPTCHA appears. Those blurry letters, distorted images, or "click all the traffic lights" challenges stand between you and your task. But why do we need CAPTCHA, and how can you handle it effectively? Let's break it down.We've all been there. You're trying to log in, submit a form, or access a website, and suddenly—CAPTCHA appears. Those blurry letters, distorted images, or "click all the traffic lights" challenges stand between you and your task. But why do we need CAPTCHA, and how can you handle it effectively? Let's break it down.

Happy Safer Internet Day! Today is the perfect reminder that while the internet connects us in amazing ways, it also comes with risks—cyber threats, scams, and data breaches are more common than ever. But staying safe online isn’t just for tech experts; it’s something everyone should prioritize. Whether you’re browsing, shopping, banking, or just scrolling through social media, a few smart habits can go a long way in protecting your personal information. In honor of Safer Internet Day, we’re sharing 101 practical ways to boost your online security, from creating stronger passwords to avoiding phishing scams. Let’s make the internet a safer place—starting with you!

At Concrete CMS, we love sharing real-world success stories that highlight the power, flexibility, and scalability of our platform. Two new case studies—The City of Annonay and Army Ten-Miler—showcase how organizations with very different needs leveraged Concrete CMS to revolutionize their online presence. Let’s dive into how these projects unfolded and what we can learn from them.

Your website's performance is as important as any other crucial aspect of your business. Your website also requires you to set aside a budget that you must follow to avoid excessive overhead or resource allocation. However, website maintenance and hosting costs can quickly spiral out of control and prevent you from having enough resources to dedicate to security.