Checking a shared calendar usually means leaving your SharePoint intranet, opening Outlook, and then coming straight back to whatever you were doing. The Cloud Design Box Shared Calendar Web Part brings shared Outlook calendars directly into SharePoint. Staff can view upcoming events and important dates alongside the news, resources and tools they already use. It … Read more

Checking today’s schedule usually means opening a separate app. You’re on your intranet homepage, catching up on news, and then you switch over to Outlook just to see what’s on today. It’s a small thing, but it adds up across a working day. The revamped My Calendar Web Part removes that extra step. It shows … Read more

An intranet homepage is often the first thing people see when they log in. A static background image does the job, but it can start to feel like part of the furniture. Video backgrounds give the Hero Banner and Hero Search web parts a new way to make that first impression count, without changing the … Read more

Good work is easy to miss in a busy organisation. Someone goes the extra mile for a colleague, solves a problem quietly, or supports a teammate through a difficult week, and it can pass without anyone else noticing. The new Praise Web Part gives organisations a simple, visible way to change that on their own … Read more

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A SharePoint alert banner helps important messages stand out across your intranet, so staff do not miss key updates. Emails are overlooked, posts drop out of Teams feeds, and people do not always know where to look. The revamped Cloud Design Box alert bar works like a SharePoint alert banner, making announcements visible on every … Read more

How to set up a Copilot Agent in SharePoint to support staff training and onboarding

Learn how to build Copilot Agents in SharePoint so staff can instantly access policies, manuals, and procedures, saving time and improving compliance.

CDB - What do your employees want from an intranet SharePoint Web Parts for Business

Explore our exclusive Web Parts for your Business SharePoint. Create a SharePoint intranet that your team actually want to use.

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Employees today demand better digital tools, especially when remote. SharePoint can really help you up your game by centralising everything in a secure place. It helps teams find what they need easily and keeps communication effective while boosting engagement. If your intranet feels outdated, SharePoint could be the upgrade you need for a smarter worksplace!

Transform Your Team Briefings

In this guide, we look at our new SharePoint Staff Briefing Web Part. A simple tool to help keep all your staff updated on the latest information.

Flagging potential threats

Cyber threats are evolving, and phishing attacks remain one of the biggest risks to schools and trusts. With hackers attempting to impersonate trusted senders, staff awareness and email security measures are critical.

Cloud Design Box digital transformation solutions for businesses.

Is your business grappling with disorganised resources, scattered files, and inefficient communication? Hatmill – an innovative logistics and supply chain consultancy – faced similar challenges and discovered its solution with Cloud Design Box.  

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Viva Connections allows you to put a window into that hub from Microsoft Teams itself. We show you four ways to enhance employee engagement by adding useful Viva Connections cards to your SharePoint intranet, directly accessible within Teams.

Creating stunning SharePoint pages using hero webparts

In this guide, we round up some of our favourite Hero Webparts for SharePoint to improve the look and functionality of your SharePoint site.

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