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How to Create a SharePoint Site Both IT & Employees Will Love?
August 18th, 2022
Creating a SharePoint site that employees love using and IT teams can easily manage is a challenge. While end-users want an attractive, easy-to-use intranet, IT teams can’t always achieve this because of SharePoint limitations. ...
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Is It Time to Retire Your SharePoint On-Premise Intranet?
August 16th, 2022
SharePoint on-premise is slowly becoming a thing of the past as organizations move to the cloud and Microsoft ends support for on-premise intranets. ...
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Microsoft Teams: Governance Rules Every Organization Should Implement
August 12th, 2022
Governance in Microsoft Teams involves making sure that your team members can only do what they’re supposed to do. When you set up governance, you’ll specify things like who can join your team, whether guests can join the team, and how teams should be classified. You should also be sure ...
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Is SharePoint A Good Internal Communication Tool?
August 11th, 2022
There are many internal communication tools on the market, but for organizations on Microsoft 365, SharePoint seems like an obvious first choice. However, its features don’t necessarily meet the needs of communications managers today. ...
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Are You Prepared For SharePoint 2013’s End of Life?
August 2nd, 2022
The deadline is fast approaching for the SharePoint 2013 end of life. Users with an existing on-premises SharePoint 2013 intranet should make plans to migrate over to SharePoint Online before the end of life (EOL) date of April 11, 2023. ...
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What Is Viva Engage, And Is It A Complete Engagement Solution?
August 1st, 2022
Many organizations today struggle to build a culture of communication and engagement, but all of that is about to change as Microsoft unveils a new feature, “Viva Engage.” With this feature, which is essentially a social network, employees in an organization can connect with leadership, ...
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How to Measure Engagement in Powell Intranet
July 22nd, 2022
Measuring engagement on your intranet is a good indicator of corporate culture and who participates in company life. Yet, measuring this isn’t always easy. That’s why Powell Intranet created engagement reports. ...
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Powell Software wins two Microsoft awards!
July 18th, 2022
Powell Software win two Microsoft awards: The Modern Workplace 2022 and The Women Role Model Awards 2022! ...
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12 Must-Have Features in Your Finance Intranet
July 11th, 2022
If you operate in the financial services sector – whether in a bank, credit union, wealth management, or other financial institution – an intranet can bring endless benefits. Here are the features to look out for in a finance intranet. ...
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Powell Intranet vs. SharePoint: The Comparison You’ve Been Looking For
June 20th, 2022
For organizations using Microsoft 365, SharePoint Online is an attractive intranet solution. But its functionalities only go so far, third party providers like Powell Intranet help it go the extra mile. ...
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Why Managing and Governing Microsoft Teams Is Critical and How to Do It
June 17th, 2022
Microsoft Teams is a tool that facilitates collaboration among end users, providing chat, voice, document collaboration capabilities, and other management controls such as a security group for managing permissions and access. Combining these multiple tools into a single entry point is fantastic, but...
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Why is SharePoint Not a Complete Intranet Solution?
June 10th, 2022
Intranets have been around for a few decades but have evolved significantly. What started as a space to display corporate communications has become a single source of information and centralized document management. The modern intranet is a “virtual front door” to your business. For many, it’s...