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Microsoft Viva Engage (Yammer)

Composite Score

8.2 /10

CX Score

8.6 /10

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What is Microsoft Viva Engage (Yammer)?

Staying connected is more important than ever. Viva Engage (formerly Yammer) is a social networking tool to openly connect and engage across your organization. Tap into the knowledge of others. Use the Discovery feed to stay on top of what matters, and build on existing work.

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Microsoft Viva Engage (Yammer) Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

87 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

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+90 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Microsoft Viva Engage (Yammer)?

0% Negative

8% Neutral

92% Positive

Pros

Helps Innovate
Effective Service
Saves Time
Respectful

Feature Ratings

Average 78

Single Sign-On (SSO)

Newsletter Creation

Rewards Recognition

Employee Directory

Emergency Notification

Intranet

Instant Messaging

News Feeds, Alerts & Notifications

Mobile

Pulse Surveys

Application Integration

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 78

Business Value Created

Ease of IT Administration

Quality of Features

Ease of Implementation

Ease of Data Integration

Vendor Support

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

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Microsoft Viva Engage (Yammer) Reviews

Deepa R.

Role: Human Resources
Industry: Technology
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

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Submitted Nov 2024

Easy to use but best features are all premium.

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Viva Engage (Yammer) from other similar products?

Constantly innovating

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Great integration with Microsoft tools

What do you dislike most about this product?

The problem with Viva Engage is that if we want the best features, we need to pay for Viva premium which is quite expensive. Some of the features in premium should be included in the basic license.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Best if you have premium version.

Pros

Respectful
Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable

Cons

Charges for Enhancements
Under Delivered
Less Transparent

Anita K.

Role: C-Level
Industry: Other
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2024

Pricey and very fast in processing data

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Viva Engage (Yammer) from other similar products?

The solution is so scalable that it grows with the business where the pricing has been kept more affordable for any business size

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I like the varriety of templates in the software to use to customize team chats with brand colors and widgets and also the ability to create my own themes. The cost is another good thing that I have liked about the solution because it is too much affordable

What do you dislike most about this product?

To be so honest, I have not seen any issue with the software yet becaue it has met my expectations

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Yes, I would recommend the software and it is so pricey and user friendly

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Enables Productivity

Mohit P.

Role: Consultant
Industry: Consulting
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

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Submitted Oct 2024

Great product, very easy to implement, helpful.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Viva Engage (Yammer) from other similar products?

Easily we can share our thoughts and knowledge within the organization.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Social engagement

What do you dislike most about this product?

Lack of real-time communication

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would highly recommend everyone to use this product.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy
Unique Features

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Microsoft Viva Engage (Yammer) Ratings

87 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+90 Net Emotional Footprint

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Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Single Sign-On (SSO) Login authentication linked to corporate login credentials, and user account information auto-populated to the expense profile.

Newsletter Creation Ability to create and distribute company newsletters to employees.

Rewards Recognition Software allows for tracking and management of employee rewards and recognition programs

Employee Directory Employees can browse a searchable directory containing job titles and contact information of co-workers, or identify candidates for collaboration.

Emergency Notification Ability to carry out mass notification to business continuity key stakeholders, and other relevant parties.​

Intranet Private network that allows collaboration and storage of sensitive documents.

Instant Messaging Real-time, text-based communication between two or more people

News Feeds, Alerts & Notifications Provides configurable in-app news feeds as well as real-time alerts and updates of all board relevant meeting information.

Mobile Ability to support multiple devices, OSes and platforms using mobile optimized, HTML-based web access and/or native applications.

Pulse Surveys Create and distribute short surveys to measure employee engagement levels over time.

Application Integration Includes functional and data integration with common applications such as CRM, CSM, ERP, email, etc.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

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Microsoft Viva Engage (Yammer) Reviews

Deepa R.

Easy to use but best features are all premium.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Anita K.

Pricey and very fast in processing data

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Mohit P.

Great product, very easy to implement, helpful.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Single Sign-On (SSO)

Newsletter Creation

Rewards Recognition

Employee Directory

Emergency Notification

Intranet

Instant Messaging

News Feeds, Alerts & Notifications

Mobile

Pulse Surveys

Application Integration

Vendor Capability Ratings

Business Value Created

Ease of IT Administration

Quality of Features

Ease of Implementation

Ease of Data Integration

Vendor Support

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement