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How to choose the right intranet for your organisation
If you’re exploring intranet options, you’re probably wondering: Where do I even start? There’s no shortage of platforms out there, but not all intranets are created equal. Let’s break it down, without the jargon. What is a company intranet? It’s your digital home base. A place where people find info, share updates,…
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Why your SharePoint on-premises intranet is at risk – act before July 2026
Hey Advania Community, 👋Jarbas here and I’ve got a heads-up that’s too important to ignore. If your organisation is still running SharePoint 2016 or 2019 on-premises, it’s time to start planning your next move. Microsoft has officially announced that support for both versions ends on 14 July 2026. That might sound like a…
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So what’s new in Season 2 of Fresh Perspectives? 🎙️
Here’s a quick look at what you’ll hear: How TD Bank rebuilt their intranet for 95,000 employees Abby Webster shares how they transformed a 150,000-page mess into a streamlined, social, and loved platform. Storytelling at scale with DLA Piper Alex Peers reveals how turning corporate comms into human stories boosted…
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SharePoint out-of-the-box: great start, but is it enough?
Let’s talk about something many of us have bumped into the limits of SharePoint out-of-the-box (OOTB). SharePoint is a brilliant platform - secure, flexible, and deeply integrated with Microsoft 365. But when you use it straight out of the box, you might quickly hit a few walls. Let’s break down the common challenges and…
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From silos to shared success: Why intranet collaboration matters
We’ve all heard “teamwork makes the dream work,” but let’s be honest…without the right tools, even the best teams can end up working in silos. That’s where a collaborative intranet really shines. What is a collaborative intranet? It’s more than a place to store documents. A collaborative intranet is your digital HQ—a space…
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How TD Bank built a people-first intranet that their 95,000 employees actually love
When TD Bank set out to overhaul its intranet, the challenge wasn’t just technical - it was human. With 12 landing pages, 40 separate sites, and over 150,000 documents, employees were experiencing what Abby Webster, AVP of Colleague Digital Experience, called “learned helplessness.” Navigating the system required insider…
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Fresh Perspectives Podcast is back! Season 2 launches today 🎙️
Fresh Perspectives is our podcast series for anyone navigating SharePoint intranets in the real world - cutting through the jargon and negativity with honest insights, practical tips, and stories from the front lines. So if you're stuck with SharePoint, we help you make the most of it and our hosts, David Bowman, Fresh…
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Fresh Q3 2025 Release: Smarter newsletters & seamless Teams integration
Did you know Fresh delivers quarterly feature releases to elevate your intranet experience? If you're new to Fresh, it's Advania’s award-winning AI-powered intranet solution, built on SharePoint and designed to work seamlessly within your Microsoft 365 environment to help your people connect, communicate, and find what…
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Introducing Fresh Intranet: Bringing your SharePoint to life
Fresh Intranet is Advania’s award-winning, AI-powered intranet solution, built to transform Microsoft SharePoint into a vibrant, intuitive hub for your organisation. Launched in 2015 and now trusted by organisations across sectors, Fresh builds on the power of Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Teams, and Viva, all within your own…
