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Discover strategies for customizing SharePoint sites to boost user adoption. Learn from OHSU's success story and implement key techniques to personalize, improve findability, and drive engagement.
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Customizing SharePoint sites to drive user adoption Portland SharePoint User Group DATE: Feb 15, 2017 PRESENTED BY: Nick Hurst, Senior SharePoint Solutions Architect
Setup • We’re going to move fast • Focus: Showing what’s possible • Slide deck is available for download • Have step by step tutorials for most things covered
Instructions & files available Step-by-step instructions and scripts available on https://ootbtutorials.com/tag/presentation-customizing-user-adoption/
OHSU • Oregon Health & Science University • ~15,000 employees + ~5,500 students and faculty • Healthcare organization, a school and a research center 4
OHSU & SharePoint • Currently on SharePoint 2013 • SharePoint rolled out in 2011 • Used as Collaboration and Business Process Automation application (not as Intranet) • Box.com is OHSU’s official cloud based document storage application 5
User Adoption Strategy • Analytics: what’s working? • Feedback channels • Training & support • Build success stories to create champions • Improve the look • Make information easier to find • Personalization • Lower the barrier of entry
Enhanced Analytics Google Analytics: Free and widely used 3rd party applications: • can show actual users, • captures all file views, • can give true numbers instead of data sampling, • security features (e.g. sensitive data in file names)
SharePoint usage at OHSU • Didn’t add google analytics until 2013 • Sessions (35% growth): 2013: 58,947 per month2016: 79,957 per month • Pageviews (44% growth):2013: 335,112 per month2016: 484,975 per month 11
CSWP Analytics Blog: https://ootbtutorials.com/2016/10/11/sharepoint-analytics-via-the-cswp/
Popup feedback form Blog: https://ootbtutorials.com/2016/10/01/simple-feedback-form/
Adding site contacts to page Blog: https://ootbtutorials.com/2016/09/25/listing-site-contacts-options/
Promoted Links *OHSU Pharmacy department switched from regular links list on homepage to promoted links, saw almost 3x # of link clicks Blog: https://ootbtutorials.com/2016/02/13/promoted-links-app/
Other departments adopted Created in last 90 days: 113 Total promoted Links: 1,942
Vertical Promoted Links Blog: http://ootbtutorials.com/2016/03/06/vertical-promoted-links-display
Wide Promoted Links Blog: http://ootbtutorials.com/2016/10/03/wide-image-tiles-for-sharepoint-pages
Customize web/app part look Blog: https://ootbtutorials.com/2016/10/02/customizing-web-part-display/
Library Recommendations If you are only using 1 library: • Add column to library to ‘Show on homepage’ • OR show the 10 most recently modified If you have 2 or more libraries: • Use Relevant Documents web part to show most recently modified • OR Use Promoted links to provide links to the different libraries
Promote key items to homepage Blog: https://ootbtutorials.com/2016/09/25/promote-key-items-to-the-homepage/
Relevant Documents Blog: http://ootbtutorials.com/2016/10/06/showing-users-recently-modified-items
Key Filters on Apps Blog: https://ootbtutorials.com/2016/03/20/list-library-key-filters/
Displaying Key Filters on top Blog: https://ootbtutorials.com/2016/03/20/making-key-filters-display-top-current-navigation/
Personalize content by profile values Blog: http://ootbtutorials.com/2016/10/14/cswp-showing-personalized-results