Three uses of Office 365 in Crisis Communication

In times of crisis it is important to not only create a clear message, but a solid foundation on how to deliver and communicate that message across an organization. As an organization scales what seems simple to communicate often can become complex. Remember the game of telephone (do kids these days still play that game?). You start out with one message and by the time the message go to the last person, it was NOT the original message. This is where technology comes in, such as the tools within Microsoft suite of productivity tools.

The Mandalorian, Best Practices, and Microsoft 365

As I was watching my new favorite Star Wars series the other day I once again heard the phrase "This is the way." This time the phrase stuck with me and got me thinking about SharePoint intranets and best practices.

Microsoft Ignite is here!

5 Things You Are Doing That Challenge Your Office 365 Deployment

Movement to the cloud is inevitable. With increased security, additional tools, and cost savings it’s becoming more and more of a no-brainer. Rarely are we faced with customers, after completing an honest assessment , who can’t go to the cloud.

This Old House – Intranet Edition

Excuse me while I beat an analogy to within an inch of its life...

and then some…

Hub Sites! Modernizing Your Approach to Site Architecture in SharePoint and Office 365 - Part 2

Wow! The interest in modernizing SharePoint Site Architecture has been strong. Thanks to everyone for your comments and feedback on my previous blog post. If you haven’t yet read through the Part 1 of Modernizing your Approach to Site Architecture in SharePoint, please see that here. Let’s keep the dialog going! As we continue with our story around modernizing our site architecture, we need to address the addition of some new functionality in SharePoint Online called a Hub Site.

Note: Hub sites are now in “Launched” status according to the Office 365 Roadmap. This means they should be available to 100% of the tenants worldwide! It’s important to note that Hub Sites are a SharePoint Online “only” feature – they didn’t make the cutoff for SharePoint 2019 on-premises release.

Blog