"The fundamental reason we looked for help from [Firstup] is that we were having problems with internal communication. We were relying on other people, like direct managers, to deliver information to our employees. We needed a solution where information was pushed directly to each employee, so it was in the …

“There was just such a desperate need for information because the anxiety level was so high, that we needed a way to get messaging out to people very, very quickly because there were just so many unanswered questions. This really helped us communicate with our folks quickly.”

“We never planned to launch an Employee Advocacy program during a global pandemic, but there’s never been a better time to help our employees contribute to the conversation. Dynamic Signal has given us an easy way for all of our employees to have their own personalized external voice."

"[Firstup] is at the center of our communication strategy for several reasons. It’s the way that we communicate with our employees. It also allows our employees to share and connect to the broader community at large. So, while it’s not the only tool we use, it’s the centerpiece of what …

"One of the things I love about Essilor is the culture and our values. It’s part of our DNA and who we are. It’s just a really great place to work. The inclusive nature of Wired is really important because it gives us a platform to share what we’re doing …

"Every day it feels like there’s a new piece of content and there’s a new way to see either a program, an activity, or just a fun event that happened at one of our labs or partner sites. We’re able to see what people around the U.S. are doing, and …

“What Firstup has allowed us to do is to bring our family of brands together on one platform to share information, get information, and really be inspired by each other.”

"[Firstup] is a powerful and flexible application that we can use in a variety of ways to expand and deepen the level of engagement of our employees on behalf of our clients and the firm. It allows us to communicate directly with our employees, and empower them to share content …

"At the heart of our business, effective communication and storytelling, Dynamic Signal turns all of our employees not just into advocates for our company, but into stronger support systems for our clients."

“But if you look at how people are engaging with the content, it’s on the mobile app—and that’s 10, 12, as much as 15 times more in some instances compared to email.”

“The need for [more intelligent] communication was growing leaps and bounds."

“Bulletin boards in factories are not fine anymore. Important information should be delivered to our employees in a way that is convenient, measurable, and modern. Dynamic Signal is a solution to reach every employee, no matter where they are, and keep them informed.”

“We’ve reduced content by 80 percent in a year, and we’re continuing to drive up engagement.”

"We’ve had such a wonderful experience with Dynamic Signal. The response we’ve had from our employees has been incredible. The feedback we’ve received about the platform so far has been extremely positive and we’re very excited to evolve the platform over the upcoming months. We continue to be impressed with …

"In order for the rebrand to be as successful as possible, we knew that we had to activate our employee base as brand champions. Beyond their adoption of the new brand, we wanted to empower them to be brand advocates within their own networks."