Yammer for Business Users: Using Yammer

Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level

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Overview/Description
Yammer provides a centralized location for business users to interact with colleagues and teams to collaborate on projects. It allows for internal as well as external members to join into groups to share information, including messages, files, and notes. In this course, you will learn about the Yammer #Topics feature that allows you to follow specific content that is posted. You'll also explore the Yammer features used by business users, such as groups, posts, notes, files, #Topics to collaborate with colleagues.

Target Audience
Business users looking to familiarize themselves with Yammer and its features

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
1.0

Lesson Objectives

Yammer for Business Users: Using Yammer

start the course

describe the features of Yammer for business users

sign up and activate your account to join the network

identify the different pages of the Yammer interface

update your profile and settings within Yammer

download and use the Yammer Desktop Notifier and the mobile app

create public and private groups in Yammer, as well as invite people to your group

discover and join groups in Yammer

post public and private messages, like and share posts, and reply to and delete messages in Yammer

follow and create #Topics in Yammer

use the search feature in Yammer to find people, groups, and content

create a poll in Yammer

praise group members in Yammer

upload and share files in Yammer, including adding comments, following, and versioning

create and edit notes in Yammer, including adding links to URLs, files, and people and versioning

log in to and use Yammer to interact with business colleagues

Course Number:
ds_yfbu_a01_dt_enus

Expertise Level
Beginner