About this Template
A media-style homepage categorized by topics like office openings, employee success, projects, and corporate updates. This SharePoint News Portal Template displays organizational news, top stories, and company announcements. Ideal for organizations that publish frequent updates and want a newsroom-style intranet experience.
Template Features
Go beyond static pages with tools that put you in control of your digital workspace. ShortPoint empowers you to customize every pixel of this template to match your brand guidelines. From dynamic content connections to intuitive design adjustments, you can build a SharePoint layout for your organization’s news portal without writing a single line of code.
Improve your template with AI. Describe changes and see them in minutes.
Edit layouts visually in real-time without touching a single line of code.
Standardize your portal with company colors and fonts for instant brand alignment.
Display live news directly from SharePoint lists or RSS feeds automatically.
Transfer design sections from our library to your site in seconds.
Ensure every employee can access news with WCAG-compliant design structures.
Embed PowerBI dashboards or Teams conversations alongside your news articles.
Access hundreds of pre-built templates to expand your news portal quickly.
Utilize buttons, tickers, and sliders to make static news engage readers.
Deliver a flawless reading experience on mobile, tablet, and desktop screens.
Get Started With Everyday Home In Three Simple Steps
Launch a branded SharePoint News Portal template in under an hour—no coding required.
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Start 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.
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Insert a Template : Edit your SharePoint page, insert the ShortPoint web part, and select the Workplace News template (or any preferred template page) from the Templates Library
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Customize & Publish : Replace sample content with your own, connect your SharePoint data sources, apply your company branding, and publish your new SharePoint News Portal template for immediate use.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can be live in hours. The template imports instantly, and with the visual builder, you can map your existing SharePoint content and apply your branding in a single afternoon.
Yes. ShortPoint works seamlessly across SharePoint Online (Microsoft 365), SharePoint 2019, and SharePoint Subscription Edition (SE), ensuring a consistent experience regardless of your environment.
Absolutely. The Theme Builder allows you to set global brand rules once—defining fonts, color palettes, and spacing—so the entire portal reflects your organization's unique visual identity.
Yes, the design is fully responsive. Whether your team accesses news from a desktop, at the office or a smartphone while traveling, the layout adjusts automatically for optimal readability.
Definitely. You can use this template as a master design for HR, IT, or regional hubs. This maintains a cohesive look across your intranet while allowing each department to manage their own content.
Yes. ShortPoint Connect allows you to integrate data dynamically. You can display recent documents, Outlook events, or Planner tasks directly on the news page without manual updates.
You gain full access to the ShortPoint platform, which includes this template and hundreds more, our extensive library of design elements, regular product updates, and unlimited support from our technical team.
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