Internal Communications Tools
Unite your workforce with a shared vision using our advanced internal communications tools.
Trusted by the best
Do you wonder if people are actually reading your company news?
Do employees actually know what's going on beyond their immediate team?
Build your destination Internal Communications Intranet with Concrete CMS and you can ensure you are reaching your entire hybrid workforce. Empower every employee, and track who has seen which assets. Create the clarity your employees need, and give them a voice to contribute.
Trusted By The HOME Depot
Discover how The Home Depot achieved a 35% increase in appliance warranty sales and over 10x's increase in user adoption with Concrete CMS innovative online training solution.
The approach included Discovery and Strategy, Development of an online learning portal, and data reporting. Powered by Concrete CMS, the learning portal offers engaging and interactive content, including quizzes and contests, to ensure user engagement and retention. The importance of tracking usage and metrics to help inform the future direction of the learning portal, resulting in in-depth monthly reports generated for team review. Join the growing list of satisfied clients who have experienced increased sales and user engagement by choosing Concrete!
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Personalize Employee Intranet Experiences
personalize Experiences
- Deliver exceptional experiences to your employees.
- Easily keep all your content on-brand.
- Tailor content & news based on user roles.
communicate with clarity
- Target and distribute news to the right people through our employee communication platform.
- Establish a single source of truth.
- Unite people on key company announcements and new initiatives.
- Track engagement; know who saw what, and when.
Reduce friction
- Reach your employees on whichever channel works best for them.
- Simplify access to other systems from one central place.
- Engage all teams and employees, regardless of location.
reach employees anywhere
- Designed for mobile first.
- Create engaging newsletters and digests with simple drag-and-drop templates.
- Build appealing news feeds.
- Integrates from an active marketplace of extensions.
- Slack, Microsoft Teams, SMS, Email; Reach employees on the platform they prefer.
50% of large enterprise employees will be unable to identify an intranet homepage for their company by 2025.
*Gartner®
“Reset Your Intranet Strategy to Advance Digital Workplace Goals”, Jim Murphy, Gene Phifer, February 1, 2022.
GARTNER is a registered trademark and service mark of Gartner, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and internationally and is used herein with permission. All rights reserved
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Why do thousands trust & love Concrete CMS?
Easy-to-use CMS
- Ability to create a wide variety of page layouts.
- Templates to keep content creation simple.
- Drag-and-drop design elements. No coding required.
security, privacy & compliance
- Enterprise-grade security.
- Used by Fortune 500 & U.S. Government.
- Manage user permissions & confidentiality.
- ISO:27001 / SOC 2 / HIPAA Certified.
Open Source
- Flexible and highly customizable.
- No vendor lock-in or user-based licensing.
- Own your own codebase.
Internal Communication Tools That Grow With You
Start with our starter internal communication tools and scale as your business grows, or jumpstart your operations with one of our premium editions — an ideal choice for businesses looking to enhance employee engagement and streamline communication.
Starter
- 1 Site Editor
- Unlimited support questions
- NO ACCESS to source code
- Upgrades managed for you
- Configuration support
- Nightly backup
- 10,000 page views per month
- 2GB of storage space
Business
- Everything in Starter
- Content Delivery Network
- Free SSL
- DDoS Protection and Mitigation
- 50,000 page views per month
- 20GB of storage space
Custom SLA
- Everything in Business
- Continuous backup & restoration
- 1 staging, 1 production server
- Custom development
- Co-managed upgrades
- Hybrid development teams
- Priority Support
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FAQ's
An internal communication tool is a software or platform used to facilitate communication within an organization. It helps streamline the sharing of information, collaboration, and engagement among employees.
The 8 types of internal communication are:
- Leadership and Top-Down Communication
- Change Communication
- Crisis Communication
- Employee Engagement Communication
- Knowledge Sharing
- Feedback and Surveys
- Training and Development Communication
- Peer-to-Peer Communication
The most widely used internal communication system is email, due to its accessibility and ease of use. However, many organizations are increasingly adopting more integrated platforms like Slack and Microsoft Teams for real-time communication.
Three common methods of internal communication used in organizations are:
- Intranet Portals
- Chat and Messaging Apps (e.g., Slack, Microsoft Teams)
The 8 C's of communication are:
- Clarity
- Conciseness
- Concreteness
- Correctness
- Consideration
- Completeness
- Courtesy
- Coherence
Another name for internal communication is "corporate communication" or "employee communication."
The best example of internal communications is a well-structured intranet portal that provides a single source of truth, integrates with other tools, and allows for easy dissemination of information and employee engagement.
Four basic communication tools are:
- Intranet Portals
- Messaging Apps
- Video Conferencing Tools
An example of a communication tool is Slack, which is used for real-time messaging, file sharing, and collaboration within teams.
The most effective communication tool depends on the organization's needs, but commonly used effective tools include an intranet for comprehensive collaboration and Slack for real-time communication.
To communicate internally, organizations can use a combination of tools like email for official communication, intranet portals for centralized information, and messaging apps like Slack for quick, real-time communication.
Internal communication refers to the exchange of information, ideas, and messages within an organization to achieve a common goal and ensure all employees are aligned with the organization's objectives.