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# Be amazing with the IHUBApp

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![](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/lindalord.jpg) By [Linda Lord](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/linda-lord) On February 6, 2017

## [5 Reasons Why Employee Engagement Apps are the Latest Internal Technology Trend | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/5-reasons-why-employee-engagement-apps-are-the-latest-internal-technology-trend-inspirehub)

# Employee Engagement Apps - More Than a Trend?

10 years ago, company wikis and difficult to maintain SharePoint sites did little...

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 Tags: [web apps](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/web-apps), [employee engagement apps](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/employee-engagement-apps)

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![](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/lindalord.jpg) By [Linda Lord](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/linda-lord) On September 5, 2016

## [Municipalities Must Go Mobile](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/municipalities-must-go-mobile)

Online communications have revolutionized how information is discovered, consumed and shared. Ratepayers expect information to...

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 Tags: [mobile](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/mobile), [mobile apps](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/mobile-apps), [web apps](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/web-apps),

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![](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/lindalord.jpg) By [Linda Lord](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/linda-lord) On April 12, 2016

## [Consumption for the Masses-Royalty Gets Snackable Content | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/royalty-gets-snackable-content)

On a recent trip to England, I made an interesting discovery. The Queen of England uses snackable content. Well, maybe she...

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![](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/lindalord.jpg) By [Linda Lord](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/linda-lord) On March 11, 2016

## [Are You Manipulating Your Audience? | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/are-you-manipulating-your-audience-inspirehub)

Let’s face it, no one likes to be manipulated. We feel foolish, tricked and a little resentful. However, when the tables are...

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 Tags: [engagement](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/engagement), [communications](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/communications)

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![](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/lindalord.jpg) By [Linda Lord](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/linda-lord) On March 3, 2016

## [“Come One Come All” Event Engagement | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/come-one-come-all-event-engagement-inspirehub)

Every event or festival organizer wants to maximize promotion and ticket sales but not everyone is successful at it. By following...

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![](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/lindalord.jpg) By [Linda Lord](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/linda-lord) On February 18, 2016

## [How to Use Your IHUBApp for Customer Service | InspireHUB](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/how-to-use-your-ihubapp-for-customer-service-inspirehub)

Recently, my husband and I went out for dinner and the customer service was awful. The menu wasn’t actually what was available,...

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 Tags: [mobile](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/mobile), [web apps](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/topic/web-apps)

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## [Does Your Organization Treat Your Supporters Like a Crush or True Love?](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/does-your-organization-treat-your-supporters-like-a-crush-or-true-love)

Most people don’t know the [real history of St.Valentine’s day](http://www1.cbn.com/st-valentine-real-story). At a time when an oppressive ruler prohibited marriage...

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![](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/lindalord.jpg) By [Linda Lord](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/linda-lord) On February 1, 2016

## [What John Scott Can Teach Your Organization About Engagement](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/what-john-scott-can-teach-your-organization-about-engagement)

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![](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/lindalord.jpg) By [Linda Lord](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/linda-lord) On January 26, 2016

## [The Power of Making Good Friends](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/the-power-of-making-good-friends)

At InspireHUB it isn’t enough to just be friendly, we strive to make good friends with coworkers, clients and supporters. Why is...

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![](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/lindalord.jpg) By [Linda Lord](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/linda-lord) On January 21, 2016

## [The Power of Spontaneous Emotion and Its Impact on Engagement](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/the-power-of-spontaneous-emotion-and-its-impact-on-engagement)

Often, we believe that spontaneity is a function of chance, however that is not the case. The better prepared you are, the...

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![](http://www.ihubgo.com/hubfs/lindalord.jpg) By [Linda Lord](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/author/linda-lord) On December 18, 2015

## [Why You Should Focus On Relationships This Holiday](http://www.ihubgo.com/blog/why-you-should-focus-on-relationships-this-holiday)

“It’s the most wonderful time of the year….” according to the seasonal song, but sometimes it isn’t. We can get so busy buying...

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