Compare Employee Engagement Platforms
Independent advice on employee engagement platforms
Choosing the right employee engagement platform isn't about selecting the most popular software. It's about finding the technology that best supports your people, culture, communication goals and operational requirements.
At Work Networks, technology selection is one of our core specialisms. We combine deep knowledge of the employee engagement, digital workplace and intranet market with practical implementation experience to help organisations make confident decisions.
Because we're independent, we recommend the platform that best fits your organisation. From initial evaluation and business case development through to implementation, adoption and optimisation, we help ensure your investment delivers lasting value.
We work with many of the world's leading employee engagement and intranet platforms, including:
A mobile-first employee experience platform built for frontline organisations. Blink connects employees with communications, operational tools, digital forms and everyday resources, making it easier for dispersed teams to collaborate and stay informed. Best for large frontline and operational workforces.
Flip
An AI-native employee experience platform designed for frontline and deskless workforces. Flip brings together internal communications, HR services and operational processes in one mobile-first platform, helping employees quickly find information, complete tasks and stay connected wherever they work. Best for frontline and deskless organisations.
An AI-powered employee communications and intranet platform that provides one digital home for communications, knowledge, analytics and workplace tools. Haiilo helps organisations improve information sharing, employee engagement and access to business-critical resources. Best for intranets, communications and knowledge management.
A mobile employee experience platform that combines internal communications, HR services, company culture and operational workflows in one app. Humand helps organisations streamline everyday employee interactions while supporting engagement, talent development and workforce management. Best for HR, communications and employee services.
Microsoft's enterprise intranet and document management platform, widely used as part of Microsoft 365. SharePoint enables organisations to build modern intranets, manage documents, share knowledge and collaborate securely across teams. Best for Microsoft 365 intranets and document management.
An AI-powered intranet and employee experience platform that brings together communications, enterprise search, knowledge management and workplace applications. Simpplr helps employees find information faster, reduce digital friction and improve productivity. Best for AI-powered intranets and enterprise knowledge.
A collaboration and communication platform that brings together messaging, channels, file sharing and app integrations in one workspace. Slack helps teams collaborate more effectively and connect everyday work across the organisation. Best for office-based, hybrid and knowledge-worker collaboration.
A mobile-first employee communications platform designed for frontline workforces. Speakap enables organisations to deliver targeted communications, knowledge sharing and secure messaging, helping employees stay informed and connected wherever they work. Best for secure frontline communications.
An AI-powered employee communications platform designed for large and enterprise organisations. Staffbase helps businesses manage internal communications, employee apps, intranets and trusted knowledge from a single platform, ensuring employees receive the right information at the right time. Best for enterprise internal communications.
A modern employee experience platform that combines internal communications, employee engagement and knowledge management in a shared digital workplace. Workvivo HQ uses AI-powered search and task assistance to help employees find trusted information, access business systems and stay connected with their organisation. Best for culture, engagement and employee experience.
A frontline operations platform built for retail, hospitality and other distributed workforces. YOOBIC combines task management, communications, learning and operational execution in one solution, giving managers real-time visibility while helping frontline teams perform consistently. Best for retail and operational excellence.
How we help you compare employee engagement platforms
Evaluate
The first step in the process is to understand your business objectives and employee needs.
Compare
Based on our extensive knowledge of platform functionality and a structured scoring criteria, we help you assess the available technology platforms.
Implement
Working together, we implement the platform with governance and best practise.
Adopt
It's not only about launch. Driving engagement through communications, training and continuous improvement is key to success.
Still have questions?
Which employee engagement platform is best?
There isn't a single best platform. The right choice depends on your workforce, business objectives, existing technology and budget.
Are you independent?
Yes. Work Networks is vendor independent and recommends the platform that best fits each organisation's requirements.
Do you help with implementation?
Yes. We support organisations from platform selection through implementation, launch, adoption and optimisation.
Which platforms do you work with?
We work across many leading employee engagement, intranet and digital workplace platforms including Workvivo, Flip, Blink, Haiilo, Staffbase, Simpplr, Humand, Microsoft SharePoint, Yoobic and Speakapp.