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Where SharePoint Excels at Business process automation

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Companies seeking an efficient solution for business process automation often look up to  Microsoft SharePoint  for an effective platform. While SharePoint workflows have some limitations, having a third-party engine on top of it can really make a difference. Business process automation using SharePoint in conjunction with something like Nintex workflows can help to streamline operations, reduce costs, increase efficiency, improve customer service, and provide consistency for document-heavy business processes. In this blog, we look at the different business processes that can be automated with SharePoint. 1.  Document Feedback and Approval Today’s leading organizations face document overload: an overabundance of documents that must pass through numerous hands before being approved. Proposals, contracts, service agreements, sales presentations, employee training materials, and other documents often go through a multi-step feedback and approval process befo...

SharePoint Development Services

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SharePoint Development Services SharePoint project success is dependent on system adoption and feedback from users. These projects are often driven by one or two departments and tend to have more adoption challenges that other systems. Use the following five-point approach to have a higher success rate for your SharePoint project: Functional Design – Make the portal your own by giving it an identity. The design of the portal should reflect the way it is intended to be used. Make it Relevant – Ask the question of relevance first. Identify the users and ask why will this project be relevant to each role in the organization. Governance & Maintenance Plan – A portal that is updated is a portal that is interesting. Stakeholders assign responsibilities and should update the portal on a regular basis. Keep it Simple – Simple and quick updates often make the difference between a system that is used and a system that isn’t. Phased Approach – Keep risks low and provide small bu...