Fresh Intranet - Your powerful and engaging Digital Workspace
by Advania
Take a Fresh approach to your employee intranet with our enterprise-class solution
Fresh is an enterprise-class, AI-powered solution that takes the best of SharePoint, supplementing and enhancing it with a strong set of intranet features right inside the Microsoft 365.
Built on Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Teams and Viva, Fresh Intranet runs on your own Microsoft environment, complying with your business requirements.
Launched back in 2015 by Advania UK, Fresh provides a seamless, inclusive and accessible intranet experience for users within Microsoft 365, supporting Copilot adoption and governance with its enhanced AI features.
Fresh features at-a-glance:
- Manage your intranet from the Admin Portal – configure taxonomy structure, global navigation, footer, branding and many intranet settings centrally.
- Understand and control your intranet with Fresh’s analytics and governance features.
- Add the power of artificial intelligence (AI) into your SharePoint intranet with FreshMind.
- Customise your SharePoint intranet to reflect your corporate branding.
- Support employee engagement and collaboration – access Viva Engage communities and conversation in your intranet via Viva Connections and SharePoint.
- Connect to your Microsoft 365 and external data sources with advanced integrations.
- Create multiple, unique intranet instances within your Microsoft 365 tenant with just one licence.
- Use Fresh’s multilingual feature for on-demand or AI-generated translations of your content.
- Reach every employee across your organisation with your news and communications using announcements on the intranet, push notifications in Teams and targeted content based on SharePoint audience targeting and user profile properties.
- Personalise intranet homepages to show content related to the signed-in user.
- Create a consistent intranet search experience and navigation structure with filters and customisation options.
Fresh is the perfect replacement for Valo
Valo Intranet ends support in July 2025. Here’s why Fresh is the perfect replacement:
- Fresh is built and designed similarly to Valo which simplifies the transition.
- The Fresh team has introduced specific Valo features, such as the Breadcrumb, Important messages, and Tabs web part.
- Fresh has 70+ web parts as standard, replacing the need for custom-built solutions. We also have 10+ Viva Connections cards for you to choose from.
- Fresh is experienced in delivering successful Valo Intranet replacement projects.
- Fresh employs former Valo employees, spanning knowledge of Valo’s business, product information architecture and technology.
- Fresh has joined forces with experienced Valo partners for a smooth transition.
- Fresh offers former Valo Intranet clients a special discount.
Why our clients 💜 Fresh Intranet
“Fresh delivered a ‘Single Source of Truth’. We were impressed how quick we were able to implement Fresh and it speaks volumes for the ease with which the project came together.”
Claire Mason, Internal Communications and Engagement Partner, Bristol Airport
“I received an email from our Investor Director expressing adoration for “The Base”… she said, ‘I absolutely LOVE it!!!! Congratulations on an outstanding job’.”
Lee Bush, Chief Content Curator, Ethixbase360
“In Fresh we have found an intranet partner who really aligns with our values and that matters to us. The team has formed a great relationship with internal comms, but also with our store operations and IT teams.”
Colleen Labik, Senior Supervisor of Internal Communications and Engagement, Wawa