SharePoint Search Verticals – is it the same as using “search” in SharePoint? While the out-of-the-box functionality works for many, there’s ways you can customize results to show different data. This comes in handy when you’re using custom content types, like specialized documents or list items. SharePoint allows you to customize what they term “search […]
Creating site columns is a very easy task. So easy in fact, it can create a bit of a mess if you do not use SharePoint Site Column Best Practices. Site columns have a lot of value for reusability among lists, libraries and applications. They also have a major advantage in that they are automatically […]
With 2017 in the rear view mirror, we are excited to see what’s in store for Office 365! There were many major announcements in 2017 from Microsoft across the board for their applications and platforms, but there is always room for improvement. In this article, we explore our 2018 Office 365 Wish List. Our Top […]
SharePoint 2019 is coming, and with it, the question we’re all asking: is it worth it to upgrade? Below, we’ve listed a few reasons why you should migrate to SharePoint 2019 in the latter half of 2018. Better Admin Management SharePoint’s administrative controls have progressively gotten better over the years, and the newest iteration is […]
Microsoft Office 365 has a variety of tools and features available at your disposal, and it seems they’re adding new ones every day. One such feature is an integration with Microsoft Outlook called Microsoft Outlook Customer Manager, which helps consolidate and highlight information about specific customers. Why Outlook Customer Manager? For many businesses, it’s not […]
For many larger organizations, a Knowledge Center is a must. In layman’s terms, it’s a space where your business can house, maintain, and use corporate knowledge, like policies, procedures, and other important information. A knowledge center can also be a central location for training videos and content, too. Luckily, there’s an out of the box […]
One of SharePoint’s newer features is their Power Apps platform. Included in SharePoint Online plans, SharePoint Power Apps allows users to build custom forms and workflows usable mostly for mobile devices (but can also be added to a desktop site). Intended to eventually take the place of InfoPath and other third party tools, it also […]
With so many options, it can be difficult for businesses to know which SharePoint License to buy. There are no less than seven separate license bundles that include SharePoint. Knowing what bundle has what—and which bundle you can set aside—is crucial to making the most out of your subscription. To that end, we’ve built the […]
Office 365 Decision Tree One of the many benefits of using Office 365 is how quickly Microsoft releases new features and services. It seems almost every day, there’s a new feature that improves productivity and helps us communicate a little better. But with this deluge comes confusion—which Office 365 services do we use, and how? […]
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