Why Yammer Enterprise
Grow Your Business with Enterprise Social
More than eight million users and the majority of Fortune 500 companies agree: Yammer transforms the way you and your
organization do business through open collaboration and communication.
2 Reasons Businesses Use Yammer Enterprise
1 ) Using Enterprise Social creates innovation. Forrester
2 ) Best-in-class product experience, Gartner Leaders Quadrant.
Analyst, Rob Koplowitz reported that almost half of all
Yammer was awarded a top position in Gartner’s Leaders
organizations in the U.S. have invested in enterprise social
Quadrant for the ability to execute and completeness of
applications, such as Yammer (1). And the majority of CIOs
vision. Gartner recommended Yammer as an enterprise social
(66 percent) from top performing organizations saw
tool because of “a strong focus on user-friendly, cloud-based,
collaboration as a key to driving innovation (2).
mobile-first, social networking capabilities” (3).
(1) Koplowitz, R. (2012). The Forrester Wave: Activities Streams, Q2 2012. Forrester Research. (2) IBM. (2011). IBM global CIO study. (3) Drakos, N., Mann, J.,
Sarner, A. (2013). Magic Quadrant for social software in the workplace. Gartner.
Yammer Enterprise Plans
When choosing the right Enterprise Social Network plan for your team or organization, it is important to consider collaboration,
IT, and overall operational needs and requirements. The following outlines the benefits and differences between Yammer Basic
and Yammer Enterprise plans.
A
Benefits & Capabilities
Share knowledge and gain insights with conversations,
user profiles, inbox, chat, feeds, and more.
Collaborate with anyone, anywhere by working in Groups,
sharing files, co-editing documents in real-time, and more.
Stay connected on-the-go with Yammer mobile apps for
iOS, Android, and Windows Phone.
Find tips on using and deploying Yammer in the Office 365
Success Center and join the Office 365 Network to learn
best practices from the Yammer community.
Secure your network with administrative tools like network
configuration, advanced user management, network
compliance, and more.
Simplify IT management with advanced integrations like
Single Sign-On and Active Directory Sync.
Learn how to engage your employees with data analytics,
keyword monitoring and custom network branding.
Access Microsoft Support for administrator, account, and
technical issues.
B
Yammer Basic
Yammer Enterprise
Network on your devices
anywhere, anytime.
Network with advanced support, security,
administration, and integrations.
Work Like a Network with Yammer Enterprise & Office 365
In today’s hyperconnected world, it takes a network of people to serve a network of customers. With this in mind, Yammer Enterprise
is now included in Office 365, connecting the familiar Office applications you use for work and the advanced social capabilities of
an Enterprise Social Network. This integration offers cloud-powered connections, social collaboration and conversations across
applications, along with secure user control. By connecting employees to the people and information they need to get work done,
Microsoft helps your company listen, adapt and grow at the speed of a networked world.
Select the Office 365 plan with Yammer Enterprise that best powers your company to work like a network:
Yammer Enterprise Standalone
For organizations that want a private, intuitive Enterprise Social collaboration tool
with advanced support, security, administration, and integrations.
Office 365 Enterprise
For larger companies that want to leverage cloud-powered connection, collaboration,
and control, with rich compliance features and management capabilities for IT. Give
your company the Office productivity, communication and collaboration tools you
know and depend on, always up to date and accessible from virtually anywhere.
Office 365 Midsize Business
For smaller businesses that want to simplify IT while empowering their people to work
from anywhere with always up-to-date Office tools and rich collaboration services
Office 365 Education
For educational institutions that want to improve the way student and teachers share
ideas, work together, and improve learning outcomes. Provide students, faculty, and
staff with accessible, highly-connected social tools, and seamlessly integrate with
existing applications.
“There’s no question that Yammer has
“Yammer makes it possible for us to
helped us reduce the time it takes to
act faster on product improvements
go from new idea or call to action to
based on what our guests want.
execution. It accelerates innovation.”
This is competitive advantage.”
Gregory North
Chris Laping
Vice President of Business Transformation
SVP of Business Transformation & CIO
Grow Your Business with Yammer Enterprise
Explore the many benefits of Yammer Enterprise today. Visit about.yammer.com/pricing to purchase the ideal plan for your
business needs and goals. If you would like to learn more about Enterprise Agreements and other licensing options, please work
with a Microsoft partner at about.yammer.com/partners.
About Yammer
Yammer (about.yammer.com) is a best-in-class Enterprise Social Network used by more than 200,000 organizations worldwide including
85 percent of the Fortune 500 to foster team collaboration, empower employees, drive business agility, and promote organizational
connectedness. Yammer’s freemium business model lets customers see the value of Yammer before upgrading to the premium offering.
Founded in 2008, Yammer is now part of the Microsoft Office Division.