4 ways to setup external users in SharePoint
One of the hottest, most discussed topics in SharePoint is the whole topic of external sharing. Once you provide your employees with ability to store and manage content internally, there…
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When should I create a site in SharePoint?
The unfortunate reality is that many organizations tend to use SharePoint as a file share. Way too often I see a single site, with a single document library and all company files…
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5 ways to mess up SharePoint Training
Intrigued by the headline? So am I. Having worked with hundreds of different organizations, I have seen many firms pour thousands of dollars buying SharePoint/Office 365 licenses, custom development, 3rd…
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How to Manage Projects in SharePoint using Out of the Box Features (VIDEO)
Could not make it to my recent webinar? No problem! Enjoy this video recording from June 9, 2016 on “How to manage projects in SharePoint using out of the box…
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How to roll up calendars in SharePoint
Ever wished you could aggregate multiple SharePoint calendars in one place? Usually, when you need to roll up content from multiple SharePoint sites – it is somewhat of a challenge.…
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Top 10 features of SharePoint Term Store
In one of the previous blog posts, I explained different ways users can create metadata in SharePoint. One of such ways is via Managed Metadata (SharePoint Term Store). As a matter of…
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Why you should never use SharePoint default document library
Anytime you create a site from a built-in template in SharePoint (i.e. Team Site), SharePoint adds few default web parts to the site for you, like Document Library, Site Newsfeed,…
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Difference between Issue Tracking and Tasks Web parts
With the variety of very powerful and out of the box web parts to choose from, I hear this dilemma come up quite a bit. If you have tasks and action…
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Step by Step Guide to SharePoint External Sharing
FACT: SharePoint External Sharing is one of the most complicated features in SharePoint. For both end-users and administrators. Sure, you can easily share externally from your personal OneDrive or DropBox…
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How to add a Twitter feed to a SharePoint site
One of the ways to improve user adoption in SharePoint is by building interactive and engaging sites for your end users. One of my favorite tricks to achieve this is…
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2 ways to create metadata in SharePoint
Those following my blog know that I am a staunch advocate of standardization and metadata. While metadata really is any additional information about a document or an item, like date created,…
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Best Practices on SharePoint Site Design
I got an interesting question from one of my clients the other day. The question was whether I could recommend Best Practices on SharePoint Site Design. Having done some “googling”,…
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I’m Greg Zelfond, a U.S. based SharePoint consultant, and I provide affordable out-of-the-box SharePoint consulting, training, and configuration assistance to small and medium-sized businesses all over the world.
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