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What are Sharepoint Online and Sharepoint On-premise?
SharePoint is a Microsoft 365 service primarily used by organizations to create websites for internal communications, document management, and knowledge sharing. It was first launched in 2001 while SharePoint Online became available in 2013. As of December 2020, SharePoint has over 200 million users...
August 23rd, 2022
Discover August Product News for Powell Intranet and Powell Governance
Find out the new great features that came out...
August 20th, 2022
How to Create a SharePoint Site Both IT & Employees Will Love?
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....
August 18th, 2022
Is it time to retire your SharePoint On-Premise intranet?
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....
August 16th, 2022
Governance Rules Every Organization Should Implement on Microsoft Teams
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 to review yo...
August 12th, 2022
Is SharePoint A Good Internal Communication Tool?
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....
August 11th, 2022
Are You Prepared For SharePoint 2013’s End of Life?
The deadline for the SharePoint 2013 end of life has come and gone (April 11, 2023). Users with an existing on-premises SharePoint 2013 intranet should make plans to migrate over to SharePoint Online as soon as possible....
August 2nd, 2022
What Is Viva Engage, And Is It A Complete Engagement Solution?
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, contribute t...
August 1st, 2022
How to Measure Engagement in Powell Intranet
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....
July 22nd, 2022
Powell Software wins two Microsoft awards!
Powell Software win two Microsoft awards: The Modern Workplace 2022 and The Women Role Model Awards 2022!...
July 18th, 2022
12 Must-Have Features in Your Finance Intranet
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....
July 11th, 2022
Is SharePoint Document Management Right for You?
Finding the right document management system is critical to the overall efficiency of a business. The fundamental purpose of digitized document management is to help operations run smoother by reducing the time-consuming task of searching for documents and manually filing them....
July 7th, 2022