Using MCMS to Display SharePoint Content

Up to this point we have looked at using SharePoint as the primary user interface for Tropical Green employees and leveraging the MCMS Internet site in a supporting role by pulling product information off the site. Let’s flip this around and see how the Tropical Green Internet site, used primarily by our current and potential customers, can enhance the company intranet. Consider two potential scenarios that demonstrate how an MCMS site could leverage SharePoint:

• MCMS is used to implement the Tropical Green Internet site, accessible to any user with Internet access and a browser. The targeted audiences for the Tropical Green Internet site are potential new and current customers. SharePoint is used to implement the Tropical Green intranet, which contains documents with information on how to care for specific plants as well as a list of upcoming events provided by Tropical Green. Some events are only available to employees while others are available to...