Collaborative Search Engine Return on Investment

2. Knowledge workers

3. [insert industry here]

4. an elusive term
widely under - and - overused

5. 28% of workers
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)

6. Other estimates
put it as high as 45%

7. 41M to 66M workers in US

8. Millions more around the globe

9. They spend 48% of their time
searching for & analyzing
information (IDC)

10. 9.5 hours per week searching
&
9.6 hours per week analyzing
information they find (IDC)

11. successful search
can be a relative term

12. Most organizations
40% to 70% search success rates.

13. Let’s be optimistic
75% Success

14. 1 in 4 searches
do not find
what is desired or needed

15. That is a lot of fruitless searches

16. In an organization
with 1000 daily searches
that is 250 frustrating
search attempts
everyday

17. 48% of 40 hours =
19.2 hours per week searching…

18. 25% of 19.2 hrs =
4.8 hours per week wasted search

19. At $80k salary,
poor search costs $9600 a year
per employee

20. Cost of not finding the right
information at the right time
US$5.3 million per year.
for an organization employing 1,000 knowledge workers (IDC)

21. It is a big waist…

23. Introducing Jumper 2.0

24. A new way to search.

25. Powered by people.

26. engineers, scientists, doctors,
lawyers, technicians, teachers…

27. People like you.

28. knowledge workers

29. Who share information

30. Any information.
relational tables, flat-files, images, video,
documents, pdf, web pages, wikis, blogs, emails,
people, projects...

31. with each other

32. community of practice search

33. quickly & easily deployed

34. Into a community of users
departments
divisions
research groups
project teams

35. A point solution
approach to search

36. Light-weight (only 2.5G)

37. License free (uses GPLv2)

38. web-based
(runs on any web server)

39. and personalized

40. A customized & flexible solution

41. That perfectly adapts
to your business needs

42. thank you
any questions?