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Powell Software

COLLAB
Velocity5.0

Digital workplace and intranet platform for Microsoft 365

Powell's feed is an intranet-marketing blog, not a changelog — product news sits buried below.

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Current state
The tracked feed for Powell is a marketing and SEO content stream, not a release log. The top entries are intranet-homepage listicles, AI-readiness thought leadership, buyer's-guide white papers, and event recaps aimed at digital-workplace IT buyers. The one genuine product post — a May 2026 release recap covering a mobile-first experience, smarter AI, and story-driven analytics — sits well below the top of the feed, so day-to-day cadence here reflects content publishing, not shipping.
Where it's heading
The visible pattern is a content-marketing engine leaning into a free 'intranet homepage scorer' AI diagnostic as a lead magnet, plus vertical buyer guides (legal, manufacturing). Read the cadence as demand-gen output rather than product velocity; the actual roadmap surfaces only in the occasional 'What's new in Powell' post.
Prediction
Expect the blog cadence to stay high and topic-driven around intranet UX and AI-readiness, with real product changes appearing sporadically in monthly recap posts. Nothing in these entries signals a specific next feature.

Recent moves

  1. 5d ago

    What a 10/10 intranet homepage looks like

    An SEO blog post on intranet-homepage best practices tied to Powell's homepage-scorer lead magnet. Marketing content, not a product change.

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  2. 8d ago

    What Does AI-Readiness Actually Mean? Hint: It’s Not Just Turning AI On

    Thought-leadership piece on what AI-readiness means for the digital workplace. Positioning content with no product news.

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  3. 11d ago

    The 4 things that make or break an intranet homepage.

    Another intranet-homepage listicle in the same demand-gen series. No shipped functionality.

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  4. 19d ago

    Why employees ignore your intranet homepage – and what it’s trying to tell you

    SEO post on why employees ignore intranet homepages — engagement bait for the homepage-scorer funnel. Not a release.

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  5. 22d ago

    12 questions every legal IT leader should ask before signing with a digital workplace vendor

    A legal-vertical buyer's-guide white paper on choosing a digital-workplace vendor. Sales enablement content, not product.

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  6. 22d ago

    12 questions every manufacturing IT leader should ask before signing with a digital workplace vendor

    The manufacturing-vertical near-duplicate of the same buyer's-guide white paper, published the same day. Content, and effectively a repackaging of the legal version.

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