10 Free Web Parts for SharePoint 2013 Online

SharePoint is a great solution to enable your employees to collaborate. When you have multiple departments and users having a lot of tasks to track, employees can lose track of emails. SharePoint enables user to effectively collaborate to perform daily tasks.

Building an engaging intranet needs you to provide visually appealing site that can serve fresh content every day. Users like to know what they need to do, who are the right people to go-to.

We have created 10 WebParts to quickly make your intranet attractive, engaging and focused on your employees:

1. Twitter list An engaging social media feed on your intranet is the quickest way to keep you intranet alive.
2. Birthday List Give your intranet a personal touch. A simple birthday reminder WebPart to highlight customer or employee birthdays adds a good personal touch to your intranet.
3. Tasks for you SharePoint allows you to quickly create tasks. Tasks can take the form of to-dos for your colleagues or workflow notifications from your business process. Having tasks for a user placed right on their dashboard helps move things faster.
4. Spotlight Recognize the achievements of your star performers. As you intranet beings to engage employees, this becomes central to all activities in your organization. SharePoint makes tracking a key performance indicators (KPIs) very easy. Use these to highlight the brightest in your organization. Recognizing achievements encourages employees to work better.
5. Multi-feed news aggregator Need your employees to stay updated on particular feeds of information? This WebPart aggregates news from various feeds. This also ensures a constant flow on interesting content on your intranet.
6. Upcoming Events Have a public calendar rollup of upcoming events for your users. This can announce your company meetings, get-togethers, etc.
7. Map Chart Visualizing data allows your users to quickly grasp the information. We have put together a simple WebPart that will allow you to plot data from a SharePoint list on a country map and color the regions by a heat map. Now visualize where most of your customers lie, which region needs more attention, etc.
8. Quote of the day A simple intelligent quote. When you are launching a new intranet, the main challenge you face is user adoption. The reason cited by most users to not adopt a new intranet is lack of content. Such WebParts ensure that your intranet always has changing content.
9. World Clock When your business spans multiple geographies and users have to collaborate, knowing the time at the location of another colleague helps. Having this on your dashboard allows users to know when a workflow they are waiting on will move ahead.
10. Image gallery Nothing engages users like photos do. Showcase your events, people, offices, etc. This simple WebPart will convert any picture gallery into an attractive image carrousel.

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