Yammer Overview
Yammer is an employee communication platform within Microsoft Viva Engage. It enables organizational connections through communities and conversations.
Use Cases
Customers recommend Collaboration, Engagement Management, Communication Management, as the business use cases that they have been most satisfied with while using Yammer.
Business Priorities
Improve Internal Communications and Scale Best Practices are the most popular business priorities that customers and associates have achieved using Yammer.
Yammer Use-Cases and Business Priorities: Customer Satisfaction Data
Yammer works with different mediums / channels such as E-Mail. and Social Media.
Yammer's features include Alerts: Popups & Notifications, Personalization, Recording, etc. and Yammer support capabilities include AI Powered, Phone Support, Email Support, etc. also Yammer analytics capabilities include Analytics, and Custom Reports.
Reviews
"After shelter-in-place restrictions were adopted worldwide in response to COVID-19, the number of Teams users shot up sixfold to more than 100,000. We set new numerical targets to shift the center of gravity from one-way communications via email to ...bidirectional communications within teams or projects." - Keisuke Goto
Peer review evidence (same sources as the product rating summary)
"...This has the ability to effortlessly bring a Facebook-like collaborative network to your business...." Peer review by Brian B, Technical Leader - Outage Productivity, Oil & Energy
"...I love that Yammer enables users to interact with each other in a "Facebook" type format...." Peer review by Sylvia R, Copywriter, Internet
"...Yammer is a communications instant messaging software-much like Facebook's Messenger, Google Chat, or any number of others...." Peer review by Anonymous Reviewer
Yammer, Claromentis, Zapnito, Simpplr, Mural, etc., all belong to a category of solutions that help Team Collaboration. Each of them excels in different abilities. Therefore, determining the best platform for your business will depend on your specific needs and requirements.
Popular Business Setting
for Yammer
Top Industries
- Information Technology and Services
- Education
- Computer Software
Popular in
- Large Enterprise
- Mid Market
- Enterprise
Yammer is popular in Information Technology And Services, Education, and Computer Software and is widely used by Large Enterprise, Mid Market, and Enterprise.
Yammer Customer wins, Customer success stories, Case studies
How can Yammer enhance your Collaboration process?
Why is Yammer the best choice for Engagement Management?
How can Yammer enhance your Communication Management process?
Why is Yammer the best choice for Content Management?
What makes Yammer ideal for Knowledge Management?
11 buyers and buying teams have used Cuspera to assess how well Yammer solved their Team Collaboration needs. Cuspera uses 6816 insights from these buyers along with peer reviews, customer case studies, testimonials, expert blogs and vendor provided installation data to help you assess the fit for your specific Team Collaboration needs.
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After shelter-in-place restrictions were adopted worldwide in response to COVID-19, the number of Teams users shot up sixfold to more than 100,000. We set new numerical targets to shift the center of gravity from one-way communications via email to bidirectional communications within teams or proje...cts. |
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Microsoft 365 has been a massive enabler in helping us reach more consumers, streamlining our internal processes, and providing our employees a great environment to work. Testimonial By Kemal Cetin |
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Yammer really helped us break down those barriers and open up communications—to really focus on well-being, supporting our colleagues, and helping people with one source of truth. Testimonial By Rebecca Sykes |
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Keisuke Goto Systems Platform Department Manager, Corporate IT Strategy Division Mitsubishi Electric |
After shelter-in-place restrictions were adopted worldwide in response to COVID-19, the number of Teams users shot up sixfold to more than 100,000. We set new numerical targets to shift the center of gravity from one-way communications via email to bidirectional communications within teams or proje...cts. |
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Kemal Cetin Global Chief Information Officer FrieslandCampina |
Microsoft 365 has been a massive enabler in helping us reach more consumers, streamlining our internal processes, and providing our employees a great environment to work. Testimonial By Kemal Cetin |
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Rebecca Sykes Channel Strategy Manager Co-op |
Yammer really helped us break down those barriers and open up communications—to really focus on well-being, supporting our colleagues, and helping people with one source of truth. Testimonial By Rebecca Sykes |
OpenAI
Amid Talk of a Widening Rift, OpenAI Declares GPT-5.6 the New Face of Microsoft 365 Copilot
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What buyers ask before choosing Yammer
What is Yammer?
Yammer is an enterprise social networking platform for employees to connect and communicate across their organization.
It provides the ability to connect and engage with employees within the organization. It can deliver live and on-demand events and share rich social experiences to Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and other Office 365 apps. It allows employees to share, create, and edit files directly from Yammer conversations within the Office for the web. It comes with web as well as mobile app.
It uses virtual office and can be integrated with Microsoft sharepoint for creating social layer across all enterprise applications.
What is Yammer used for?
What are the top features of Yammer?
Who uses Yammer?
What are Yammer alternatives?
Where is Yammer located?
Peers used Yammer for collaboration and engagement management
Yammer Competitors
Yammer Features
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| AI Powered | Read Reviews (64) |
| Analytics | Read Reviews (158) |
| Custom Reports | Read Reviews (349) |
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| AI Powered | Read Reviews (64) |
| Analytics | Read Reviews (158) |
| Custom Reports | Read Reviews (349) |
Yammer Integrations
Yammer integrates with a wide range of software applications through its robust data import and export capabilities.
Few API Integrations for Yammer
Software Failure Risk Guidance
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Overall Risk Meter
Top Failure Risks for Yammer
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Microsoft Corporation Profile
Company Name
Microsoft Corporation
Company Website
https://www.microsoft.com/en-usYear Founded
1975
HQ Location
Redmond, WA
Employees
10001+
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