SharePoint modernisation and migration planning in a Microsoft 365 digital workplace

Classic SharePoint Changes Are Coming: What Organisations Need to Do Before 2027

Microsoft is restricting the creation and editing of specific classic SharePoint Online experiences from March 2027. ,Affected user-created pages will become read-only from October 2028. Organisations need to identify critical dependencies before they become and urgent operational problem.  TL;DR Microsoft is not retiring SharePoint Online. It is retiring or restricting specific classic publishing, page and[…]

Intranet ROI in 2026: the metrics execs care about (and how to report them monthly)

TL;DR Page views are a vanity metric. Execs don’t care how many people loaded the homepage. Good intranet ROI reporting answers three questions: is it faster, is it used, and are people informed? Pick 6 to 8 metrics. Report monthly. One page. That’s the whole discipline. Search success rate and self-service deflection are the two[…]

“We got our IT folks to build our Intranet and… This Is What We Got”: When SharePoint Isn’t the Core Capability

TL;DR Paying $25k for an intranet isn’t the problem. Paying it to a team where intranets aren’t their core capability often is. Having a bit of know-how means you  can build something in SharePoint, but building a useful, scalable intranet is a specialist skill set. When intranets aren’t the core skill, organisations usually end up[…]

SharePoint Turns 25: What Microsoft Announced, and What It Means for Your Intranet

TL;DR Microsoft used SharePoint’s 25th birthday to set direction, not look back SharePoint is now the primary knowledge platform powering Copilot and AI agents Microsoft is redesigning SharePoint around how people actually use it: Discover, Publish and Build This is a foundational UX shift, not a cosmetic refresh Copilot doesn’t fix messy content. It amplifies[…]