Expert Analysis: Keyword Search vs Semantic Search – Part One
For a long time, keyword search was the predominant method to provide search to an enterprise application. In fact, it is still a tried-and-true means to help your users find what they are looking for within your content. However, semantic … Continue reading
5 Steps to Enhance Search with a Knowledge Graph
As search engines and portals evolve, users have come to expect more advanced features common to popular websites like Google or Amazon. Users expect search engines to understand what they are asking for and give them the ability to easily … Continue reading
Expert Analysis: How Does My Organization Use Auto-tagging Effectively? Part Two
In part one of this series, James Midkiff and Sara Duane, senior technical consultants at EK, discussed what auto-tagging is and when an organization should use it. This blog will discuss auto-tagging best practices to answer the foundational question, “How … Continue reading
Knowledge Portals Revisited
Nearly a quarter-century ago, I began my career in Knowledge Management helping organizations to design and implement portals. At the time, portals were one of the first enterprise knowledge management technologies to hit the market, arising as a reaction to … Continue reading
Content Management Strategy for an International Retailer
The Challenge The learning team for an international retailer struggled to find and discover the knowledge resources that supported their work and their online learning solutions. The retailer’s learning team used an abundance of manual templates and processes, along with … Continue reading
User-Centric Content Engineering to Improve Customer Experience
The Challenge A global financial firm needed to improve the user experience (UX) for its technical support documentation hub. Prior to EK’s involvement, the client company received user feedback expressing that interacting with the technical support documentation was cumbersome. Only … Continue reading
Knowledge Cast – Micah Peterson of ProcedureFlow
In this episode of the Knowledge Cast, Joe Hilger speaks with Micah Peterson, VP of Product Management at ProcedureFlow. Micah is a knowledge management expert and enthusiast, and has been helping companies transform their knowledge management for more than 15 … Continue reading
Knowledge Cast – Joe Pairman of RWS Group
In this episode of the Knowledge Cast, Joe Hilger speaks with Joe Pairman, Director of Product Management at RWS Group. RWS Group is a world-leading provider of technology-enabled language, content management, and intellectual property services. Joe is in charge of … Continue reading
Dashboards – The Changing Face of Search
In my twenty-plus years of search consulting, I’ve seen the technology move from something that hopefully worked on a good day, to a generally acceptable experience that was common, but typical. For a long time, search was all about words; … Continue reading
Knowledge Cast – Michael Andrews of Kentico
In this episode of the Knowledge Cast, Joe Hilger speaks with Michael Andrews, Content Strategy Evangelist at Kentico. Kentico is a global software vendor with two award-winning products, Kontent and Xperience. Michael has been at Kentico since 2019 and focuses … Continue reading