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About this Template
Template Features
- 1Celebrate team milestones with a monthly hero and spotlights, reinforcing recognition while upcoming vacations surface coverage needs before scheduling conflicts.
- 2Keep everyone informed through latest articles and featured content blocks, promoting learning, safety updates, and campaign messaging without endless emails.
- 3Provide a trusted home for company resources and announcements with clear navigation, social channels, and CTAs that drive participation in initiatives.
Get Started With Employee Start Hub In Three Simple Steps
- 1Start free trial & add ShortPoint to your site : Click "Start a Trial" and get access to ShortPoint instantly. No credit card needed—just sign in with your Microsoft 365 credentials or download ShortPoint manually and activate your trial.
- 2Insert a Template : Edit your SharePoint page, insert the ShortPoint web part, and select the Employee Start Hub template (or any preferred template page) from the Templates Library
- 3Customize & Publish : Replace sample content with your own, connect your SharePoint data sources, apply your company branding, and publish your new employee onboarding template for immediate use.
Frequently asked Questions
How fast can we get this live for new hires?
This isn't a 6-month project. You can deploy this template, customize it with your content, and go live in an afternoon. It’s designed for speed.
Is this only for SharePoint Online?
No, it’s flexible. The template works perfectly with SharePoint Online (M365) and also supports modern sites on SharePoint Subscription Edition (SE) and On-Premise versions.
How much branding can we really do?
Use the Theme Builder to set your exact brand colors, fonts, and logos across the entire site instantly. It ensures every new hire sees a consistent brand.
Will new hires be able to use this on their phones?
Yes, it’s fully responsive out-of-the-box. The layout automatically adjusts to look great and function perfectly on any device, from a laptop to a smartphone.
Can we share this design with other departments?
That’s the ideal use. Save this as your main template so every department, may it be IT, Finance, Operations, can launch its own site while maintaining your corporate design standards.
Can it pull in data from other M365 apps?
Absolutely. Use ShortPoint Connect to show live 'Upcoming Events' from an Outlook calendar or 'Onboarding Tasks' from Planner. The site stays current without manual updates.
What's included with a ShortPoint subscription?
Everything you need to transform SharePoint. You get this template, our full template library, all design elements, powerful data connections, and continuous expert support.
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