The document provides guidance on using Yammer at the University of Miami, emphasizing steps to create an account and engage with the platform. It highlights features such as following people, joining groups, and private messaging to facilitate collaboration. The document underlines that Yammer is a company-based communication tool designed to promote sharing and support among users, who are encouraged to participate actively.

1. Slides available at:
http://goo.gl/M3142D

2. • Why didn’t I know about that?
• How can I get answers?
• What is going on here?
• Who can help me?
• How do I do it?
• Why is it done that way?
• How can I share ideas?
Ever asked this?

3. Yammer miami.edu is for
The U

4. 1. Go to yammer.com
2. Use your @miami.edu address

5. 3. Wait for email
4. Follow instructions in email

6. 5. Edit Your Profile

7. 6. Enter Profile Info

8. 7. Look Around
• Check out the “All” group
• Click on names and the “Follow”
button to follow a person
• Search for people to follow
• Search for groups to join/follow
• Create a group for your team or
interest

9. 8. Tips
• “Like” indicates you read it
• “Follow” for Home page updates
• Send private messages from
“Send Message” button on a
person’s page
• Profile > Notifications controls
email notices

10. Slides available at:
http://goo.gl/M3142D

11. Yammer
SUMMARY
• Company based communication
• Encourages and supports sharing
and collaboration
• Still in start-up stage at UM
• Join and participate

12. Slides available at:
http://goo.gl/M3142D