Articles - 2007
december
Trends for corporate websites in 2008 - part III
How to meet the needs of each target group on your corporate website? How to address individual visitors? And how to use your corporate website as a medium to communicate your 'brand'? An investor or job-seeker may also be one of your customers!...Read More
11 december 20073255 views
november
BASF best in class in online sustainability communications
BASF's corporate website - www.basf.com - is the most complete and web savvy in the field of online sustainability communications. Jungle Rating - a Dutch internet consultancy - concludes this after having investigated all sustainability...Read More
21 november 20073075 views
3 reacties
Trends for corporate websites in 2008 - part II
How can you incorporate Web 2.0 applications into your corporate website? How important is a corporate weblog? When should you enrich information? What is the added value of video? Look at best practices, read what your stakeholders expect and...Read More
13 november 200710458 views
1 reactie
oktober
Trends for corporate websites in 2008
According to the Benchmark Financial Communication 2007 conducted by Jungle Rating, companies can and must become more proficient at anticipating financial stakeholders’ needs. Many companies still lag behind, but Jungle Rating sees five clear...Read More
29 oktober 20073464 views
september
Getting started on web performance management
One thing is for sure: corporate websites cost money. But what do they yield? More job seekers? Lower costs? A higher profile? A reduction in the number of route descriptions and annual reports sent out? And how do you measure the extent to...Read More
17 september 20072098 views
Webanalytics tips for your corporate website
Online marketeers, they live with web statistics. A decrease of 0,34% of visitors can cause serious headaches. The questions is: how important are web stats for an online corporate communications professional? In this article Jungle Rating...Read More
4 september 20072297 views
augustus
Intranet shops - attracting and engaging employees
Intranets are hardly used for personnel offers and promotion. This is a missed chance, because the intranet offers excellent possibilities for informing, servicing and involving employees. Some marketing insights to establish an effective...Read More
21 augustus 20071584 views
Mobile friendly corporate websites - AEX vs. Bel20
A small explorative research by Jungle Rating amongst the largest Dutch and Belgian listed companies shows that seven AEX companies as opposed to zero BEL-20 companies have a mobile friendly corporate website. In this article we explain what a...Read More
7 augustus 20073401 views
7 reacties
juli
Respond to your stakeholders - in time
Financial stakeholders and journalists expect a suitable answer to their urgent questions as soon as possible. Research shows that only two third of Dutch listed companies answered within 24 hours. Even worse: only one third of not listed...Read More
24 juli 20071430 views
Intranet Wikis - the employee is in control
Wikis and other social media are rapidly changing the world of internal communications. The employee is in control and the co-worker has become the expert. Early adaptors like AEP, National Geographic, Microsoft, IBM or ING provide good examples...Read More
10 juli 20072292 views
1 reactie
juni
Seven ways of demonstrating innovation
'Innovation' is often one of the company values. The difficulty is to demonstrate that your company really is ahead of the crowd and is constantly developing and renewing. Read how you can use your corporate website to give more meaning to your...Read More
27 juni 20071764 views
Outcome preliminary research FD Henri Sijthoff Award 2007
The overall financial communication of AEX firms has improved considerably over the last year and exceeds the Midkap and Small cap. This can be concluded from the research Jungle Rating conducted for 'Het Financieele Dagblad'. We assessed the...Read More
11 juni 20072577 views
mei
How to use the web in times of a merger - The ABN AMRO case
The internet allows companies to communicate in a quick and transparent manner to a globally dispersed group of stakeholders. In this article we illustrate how all parties involved in the current ABN AMRO merger use their corporate website to...Read More
30 mei 20075330 views
Benefits of using video for online recruitment
Video interviews have a positive effect on online recruitment. They can save money, are a service to job seekers and enhance the quality of applicants. Jungle Rating will provide you with three case studies (Loyens & Loeff, Mc Kinsey, Nauta...Read More
8 mei 20076884 views
april
How to monitor your intranet performance
Only few organisations are capable or required to demonstrate the ROI of their intranet. Increasing demands on accountability lead to the awareness that the online internal communications can and should be monitored. Web performance management...Read More
24 april 20076977 views
Firms miss opportunities for online recruitment
Jungle Rating investigated how consultancy firms recruit new employees via their websites. Video is rarely used, except for law firms. Blogging is catching on and testimonials have become widely accepted. 95% of applicants look at the corporate...Read More
11 april 20075096 views
maart
4 tips for a sustainable corporate website
In this article, Jungle Rating provides you with inspiration for reviving your online sustainability section, and the corporate website in general. Learn about 'dancing data', learn how to write a clear-cut case study and find out how to involve...Read More
27 maart 20072854 views
2 reacties
Research findings - quality of online sustainability reporting
Most large companies provide a sustainability report every year. But what about their online sustainability communications? Based on the results of a preliminary research on the quality of online sustainability communications, Jungle Rating...Read More
13 maart 20072686 views
1 reactie
februari
Tips for improving your intranet - what works
You can enhance your online internal communications. Just follow the ten tips for tools and services for an effective intranet.Read More
27 februari 20072677 views
1 reactie
Checklist for the ultimate webcast
76% of all Dutch listed companies webcast the presentation of their annual figures. For AEX companies this percentage is even 100%. Webcasting analyst meetings and even the AGM is a trend for 2007. How to turn a simple video into a successful...Read More
13 februari 20071938 views
januari
Best Practice examples: HTML reporting
In our last newsletter we discussed the pros and cons of online reports. This week we show three best practice examples of HTML reports, which all make use of the unique possibilities the internet has to offer.Read More
30 januari 20072353 views
Online annual reports: pros, cons and tips
In the upcoming months most quoted companies will publish their annual reports on 2006. Each year a growing number of companies do not only publish their annual report in PDF, but in dynamic or completely web-based HTML format as well. In this...Read More
16 januari 20075212 views
5 essential online communications trends in 2006
In 2006 Jungle Rating was on top of all trends in online corporate communications. In this newsletter we will refresh your memory and provide you with an overview of the main developments, issues and trends for corporate websites. We also invite...Read More
12 januari 20075364 views