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How SharePoint AI Skills Turn Expertise into Impact
Organizations seeing the most value from SharePoint AI Skills are not using them to replace expertise. They are using them to scale it. Here at Creospark, we’ve been exploring SharePoint AI Skills in close collaboration with Microsoft community leader Gokan Ozcifci, our MVPs Eric [...]
Automating SharePoint Page Translation with SPFx and Power Automate
SharePoint’s multilingual feature for site pages creates a copy of the source page for each language you specify, but someone needs to still manually translate every piece of content. At scale, across dozens of pages and multiple languages, this quickly becomes a serious bottleneck. [...]
What Copilot in SharePoint Actually Means for Your Intranet
Microsoft is moving quickly with how AI shows up in SharePoint. Every few weeks there seems to be a new announcement, a new feature, or a new promise about how AI will transform the modern intranet. AI-powered pages. Smarter content creation. Enhanced search experiences. [...]
What Copilot in SharePoint Actually Means for Your Intranet
SharePoint AI is moving fast. New features, new announcements, new promises, every week. But here’s the real challenge: What matters for your intranet right now…and what doesn’t? Some of what Microsoft has released is genuinely useful today. Some of it depends heavily on how your [...]
InfoPath Is Going Away. Here’s What to Do Next.
July 14, 2026. That's the date Microsoft fully retires InfoPath Forms Services in SharePoint Online. After that, InfoPath forms will stop opening, submitting, and rendering. No extension, no exceptions, including GCC and DoD environments. If you're an IT leader or operations lead responsible for [...]
Webinar Recap- Your Intranet Isn’t Ready for Copilot. Here’s What To Do First
Copilot is changing how employees find and interpret information. But for many organizations, the intranet content Copilot relies on is outdated, duplicated, unowned, or poorly structured. In our recent webinar, “Your Intranet Isn't Ready for Copilot. Here's What To Do First,” Creospark and Fresh [...]
Your Intranet Isn’t Ready for Copilot. Here’s What To Do First
Copilot is already using your SharePoint content. Every response it generates, whether answering a question, summarizing a document, or drafting content, is grounded in the information stored across your intranet. But here’s what many organizations overlook: It’s not just about having content, it’s about having [...]
Getting Started with Skills in SharePoint: What a Real Implementation Looks Like
Part 2 of a series on Copilot in SharePoint Skills. If you're new to Skills, start with Extending AI in SharePoint with Skills. In Part 1 of this series, we covered what Skills can do. The response we heard most after that post was some version of: "This sounds [...]
Extending AI in SharePoint with Skills: Teaching AI in SharePoint to Work the Way You Do
Here's a challenge most organizations quietly wrestle with: AI tools are generic by design. They respond well to broad questions but struggle with the specifics that make your organization tick such as your naming conventions, your review processes, the way your team builds a [...]
Modernization, Migration, and Customization: Intranet Migration Journey
The Challenge The Solution The Results The Client The Law firm is a full-service business law firm that stresses a research-based approach to law, a collaborative culture, and a commitment to providing practical advice and real value to its clients. The firm serves [...]
Day 3 – Deck the Halls for Copilot! Preparing SharePoint
AI isn’t coming down the chimney; it’s already in your workplace, and organizations everywhere are lighting up its possibilities. With the rise of AI, it’s time to think carefully about the data we’re feeding these engines to help us in our day-to-day work. Microsoft [...]
AI-Powered Content Management Transformation with SharePoint Premium – ESPC 2025
Our CIO, Eric Overfield, will be speaking at this year's ESPC, AI-Powered Content Management Transformation with SharePoint Premium, happening December 1–4 in Dublin, Ireland! This leading European conference brings together experts and innovators to explore the future of Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and Azure. Eric [...]
How to Retire SharePoint On-Prem and Modernize with Confidence
Microsoft is ending support for SharePoint Server 2016 and 2019 on July 14, 2026 and the clock is ticking. Continuing to run on-premises systems beyond this date exposes your organization to serious security vulnerabilities, compliance risks, and increasing operational costs. Now is the time to [...]
A Modern Approach to SharePoint and Viva in the Age of Copilot: Webinar Recap
AI innovation isn’t slowing down, and neither should your workplace. In our latest webinar, Carolyn Gjerde walked through how SharePoint, Viva, and Microsoft Copilot are transforming the way teams collaborate and get work done. With hands-on demos, real-world scenarios, and strategic takeaways, the session [...]
Future-Proof Your Digital Workspace: Navigating SharePoint Server 2016/2019 End of Life
The countdown is on. On July 14, 2026, Microsoft will officially end support for SharePoint Server 2016 and 2019. That means no more security updates, bug fixes, or technical support. If your organization is still relying on these platforms, the time to plan your [...]
AI Readiness: Optimizing Governance for SharePoint and Teams
AI Readiness: Optimizing Governance for SharePoint and Teams With AI playing an increasingly central role in today’s workplace, having structured governance is no longer optional—it’s essential. Microsoft 365 tools like SharePoint and Teams empower organizations with seamless collaboration, but without proper governance, they [...]
Advanced Features in SharePoint Premium and Microsoft Purview for Legal Document Management
The first article of this SharePoint for legal document management series focused on the basics, including why document management is a key capability for law firms and corporate legal departments (CLDs) and how SharePoint Online can be used for document management in a legal [...]
Assemble your Legal Avengers: Microsoft, Atlas, and Colligo for Legal Document Management
It’s true that Microsoft has an abundance of capabilities for legal document management—SharePoint Premium offers AI-driven content intelligence, and Microsoft Purview provides data lifecycle management. However, even Microsoft cannot develop capabilities to meet every niche or specialist requirement. This is why there is a [...]
SharePoint for Legal Document Management
Not that many years ago, the title and this article would have been contentious topics. Lawyers, as do other legal professionals like paralegals, actually learn document management at law school, and there are a number of very legal-specific document management solutions that would have [...]
Adding your custom fonts to the SharePoint Brand Center
Infuse your brand’s essence and personal flair into every page and site—unleash your custom fonts into SharePoint and make your digital presence as unique as your brand. Here's a detailed tutorial on how to add custom fonts in your new brand center. Once your [...]
