Everybody’s intranet is different. However, there are functions that are common in successful intranets and we will highlight these with a simple intranet anatomy example.
Firstly, the most popular elements of an intranet provide value to the end-users. Secondly, and more importantly, getting the right information will promote efficiency and productivity.
Moreover, it is important to aggregate information onto an intranet landing page from various sources. Therefore, an information architecture should be implemented to support this.
So let’s take a look at the anatomy of a common intranet and explain the various functions you might consider when implementing an intranet for your organisation.