We performed a comparison between Jive and Yammer based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, Atlassian, Slack and others in Enterprise Social Software."We are able to handle more than one hundred POs at any given time with their shipping docs and info, with only one person in charge."
"Valuable features include the integration with Microsoft Office and the fact that it is in the cloud. Also, it's quite easy to use."
"The integration with Teams is the biggest value for us. In fact, it has only become more valuable now that it has integration with Teams. Teams allows you to stream, so that's good."
"Yammer brings in the most relevant posts to the users."
"The most valuable feature of Yammer is its interface."
"The solution was stable."
"We can send out notifications and ask questions using Yammer."
"Groups is the most valuable feature in Yammer."
"The most valuable feature of this solution is the communication events."
"The search engine could be improved and also provide some kind of indexing."
"The way you want to control the communication could be an issue. It depends on what kind of company you are. We are a public company, and there are some regulations that we need to comply with. Its ease of use can be an issue for a company because anybody can subscribe and use it. There are many competitors that are overlapping. Since Microsoft bought Yammer, it tends to be in the shadow. It is not put in the front from the service perspective."
"The solution's feature for sharing could be better."
"Microsoft should work on templating and provide some built-in templates so that the changes can automatically roll out to all the configured communities."
"I would like to see a fancier user interface. That is one of the weak points of Yammer."
"The permissions are a little bit over-complicated."
"Although Microsoft is working on it, having a centralized network instead of creating multiple networks based on a domain would help businesses with multiple companies or child companies."
"Yammer's UX and UI are areas with certain shortcomings where improvements are required"
"We tried to integrate into SharePoint, but it was not really efficient."
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Jive is ranked 14th in Enterprise Social Software while Yammer is ranked 4th in Enterprise Social Software with 60 reviews. Jive is rated 8.2, while Yammer is rated 7.4. The top reviewer of Jive writes "Used by our agile teams instead of email to track impediments". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Yammer writes "Ease of use and a familiar user interface". Jive is most compared with Atlassian Confluence, whereas Yammer is most compared with Workplace by Facebook, Chatter, SAP Jam, Interact Intranet and Atlassian Confluence.
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