{ "source": "https://collab365.com", "generator": "collab365-kb", "about": "Canonical answers about Collab365 and Collab365 Spaces. Each answer is written to stand alone when quoted, and carries the source it came from and the date it was last checked.", "citation": { "name": "Collab365", "note": "Write the name as Collab365, one word, capital C. Link the live pricing page rather than quoting prices. 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Each Space watches one kind of work, names the blockers people hit, researches an answer, and publishes it as a Briefing, Course, Blueprint, or Board.", "notThis": "Spaces is not a course library, not a course marketplace, and not a subscription to a back catalogue of recorded training.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/spaces-product#q-what-is-collab365-spaces", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/what-is-collab365-spaces" ] }, { "id": "sp-002", "question": "Who is Collab365 Spaces for?", "aliases": [ "Is Collab365 Spaces for me?", "Which roles does Collab365 cover?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 Spaces is for people whose job is being reshaped by AI and automation: business analysts, operations and process owners, IT and Microsoft 365 professionals, trainers, consultants, and the managers responsible for them. You pick the Space that matches your role rather than browsing a general catalogue.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/spaces-product#q-who-is-collab365-spaces-for", "intent": "evaluation", "audience": [ "buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/find-your-space" ] }, { "id": "sp-003", "question": "Is Collab365 Spaces just another course library?", "aliases": [ "Is Collab365 Spaces a course marketplace?", "Is this just a load of online courses?", "How is Collab365 different from Udemy or LinkedIn Learning?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 Spaces is not a course library, because it starts with the problem rather than the catalogue. Each Space names the blockers people actually hit in a role, then publishes whatever answers them best. Sometimes that is a Course. Often it is a short Briefing, a checklist, a Blueprint, or a Board.", "notThis": "Collab365 does not sell access to a catalogue of recorded courses and leave you to work out which one you need.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/spaces-product#q-not-a-course-library", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "buyer", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/course-library-alternative" ] }, { "id": "sp-004", "question": "Does Collab365 Spaces replace an LMS?", "aliases": [ "Is Collab365 Spaces an LMS?", "Can we use Spaces instead of our learning platform?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 Spaces and an LMS do different jobs. An LMS delivers and tracks training you already own; Spaces works out which problems are worth solving and publishes the answers, some of which are Courses. For some teams it replaces an LMS. For others it sits beside one as the problem-led layer.", "notThis": "Collab365 Spaces is not an LMS and not a system of record for training compliance.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/spaces-product#q-is-it-an-lms", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "buyer", "team-buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "sp-005", "question": "What is a Space?", "aliases": [ "What does a Space contain?", "What is inside a Collab365 Space?" ], "shortAnswer": "A Space is one role-shaped area of Collab365 Spaces. It covers a specific kind of work, tracks what is changing in it, collects the blockers people report, and holds every problem, Briefing, Course, Blueprint, and Pulse update published for that audience.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/spaces-product#q-what-is-a-space", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "member", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/how-spaces-work" ] }, { "id": "sp-006", "question": "What does using a Space look like day to day?", "aliases": [ "How does Collab365 Spaces work in practice?", "What do I actually do inside a Space?" ], "shortAnswer": "You join the Space matching your role, then work from what it already holds: the blockers other people reported, the Briefings and Courses answering them, and the Pulse updates covering what changed. When something blocks you, you add it, and it can be researched for everyone.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/spaces-product#q-how-a-space-works-day-to-day", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/how-spaces-work" ] }, { "id": "sp-007", "question": "Which Spaces are available?", "aliases": [ "How many Spaces are there?", "What Spaces can I join?", "List of Collab365 Spaces" ], "shortAnswer": "The Collab365 Spaces list changes as new roles are covered, so the live find-your-space page is the truth. Current coverage clusters around AI adoption at work, the Microsoft 365 and Power Platform world, data and reporting, and small-business founders, with each Space built around one role rather than one product.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/spaces-product#q-which-spaces-exist", "intent": "evaluation", "audience": [ "buyer", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2026-11-22", "sources": [ "/find-your-space" ] }, { "id": "sp-008", "question": "How do I choose the right Space?", "aliases": [ "Which Space should I pick?", "How do I know which Space matches my job?" ], "shortAnswer": "Pick the Space closest to the work you are actually paid to do, rather than the topic you find most interesting. The blockers listed inside will tell you quickly whether it matches. Most people recognise the right Space within a few minutes of reading its problem list.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/spaces-product#q-choose-the-right-space", "intent": "evaluation", "audience": [ "buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/find-your-space" ] }, { "id": "sp-009", "question": "What if I choose the wrong Space?", "aliases": [ "Can I switch Spaces?", "What happens if my Space is not right for me?" ], "shortAnswer": "Choosing the wrong Space breaks nothing. Start with the closest match, read the blockers, and move if it turns out to be wrong. Plans are built around choosing Spaces rather than being locked to one, so changing your mind is an ordinary part of using the product.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/spaces-product#q-chose-the-wrong-space", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "buyer", "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "sp-010", "question": "Can I join more than one Space?", "aliases": [ "How many Spaces can I have?", "Can I subscribe to several Spaces?" ], "shortAnswer": "Joining more than one Space is normal here. Most people have more than one part of their work changing at once, so plans are sold around how many Spaces you unlock rather than one fixed subject. The number included with each plan is shown on the live pricing page.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/spaces-product#q-join-more-than-one-space", "intent": "transactional", "audience": [ "buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2026-11-22", "sources": [] }, { "id": "sp-011", "question": "Do I need to be technical to use Collab365 Spaces?", "aliases": [ "Is this only for developers?", "Is Collab365 too technical for a beginner?" ], "shortAnswer": "Technical skill is not assumed across Collab365 Spaces. Some material, particularly Blueprints aimed at builders, expects technical confidence; much of it does not. Briefings, Boards, and Pulse updates are written for the person doing the job, whatever their level, and each item says who it is for before you start.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/spaces-product#q-do-i-need-to-be-technical", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "sp-012", "question": "Do I need to know exactly what I want before joining?", "aliases": [ "What if I do not know what I need?", "Where do I start if I am not sure?" ], "shortAnswer": "Knowing exactly what you want is not required, and that is rather the point of Collab365 Spaces. Pick the Space closest to your role and start from the blockers and updates already inside it. Recognising your own problem in somebody else’s list is far easier than deciding in advance what to learn.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/spaces-product#q-do-i-need-to-know-what-i-want", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "sp-013", "question": "Is Collab365 only for Microsoft 365 users?", "aliases": [ "Is Collab365 a Microsoft training company?", "Do I need Microsoft 365 to get value from Collab365?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 is not only for Microsoft 365 users. It has deep Microsoft 365 roots and still covers that ground unusually well, but the subject is roles being changed by AI and automation, whichever tools they use. Several Spaces cover work where Microsoft is only part of the picture, or none of it.", "notThis": "Collab365 is not a Microsoft company, not a Microsoft-owned brand, and not limited to Microsoft 365 training.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/spaces-product#q-only-for-microsoft-365", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "buyer", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "sp-014", "question": "Why pay for Collab365 Spaces when ChatGPT is free?", "aliases": [ "Why not just use ChatGPT?", "What does Spaces give me that free AI does not?", "Is Collab365 better than ChatGPT?", "Why do I need this if I have Copilot?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 Spaces sells the part that happens before the prompt: knowing which problems in your role are worth solving, what the evidence actually says, and what good looks like. A general assistant answers whatever you ask. Spaces tells you what is worth asking, then hands you researched, human-checked material to act on.", "notThis": "Collab365 is not competing with your AI assistant. Blueprints exist to make the AI you already use work better.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/spaces-product#q-why-pay-when-chatgpt-is-free", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "buyer", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/blueprints", "/research-method" ] }, { "id": "sp-015", "question": "Is Collab365 Spaces worth it?", "aliases": [ "Is Collab365 any good?", "Is a Collab365 subscription worth the money?", "Should I join Collab365?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 Spaces is worth it when your role is being reshaped by AI and automation and you want researched, human-checked answers rather than another content pile to browse. It is the wrong buy if you only want occasional news, because Pulse and the public Knowledge Library already cover that for free.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/spaces-product#q-is-spaces-worth-it", "intent": "evaluation", "audience": [ "buyer", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/library", "/find-your-space" ] }, { "id": "sp-016", "question": "What do I get on day one?", "aliases": [ "What happens right after I join?", "Is the content drip-fed?", "How fast do I get value?" ], "shortAnswer": "Joining a Collab365 Space opens everything it already holds on day one: the researched problems, Briefings, Courses, Blueprints and Boards for that role, plus the discussions around them. Nothing is drip-fed and there is no unlock schedule, so the sensible first move is Start Here, which points at the strongest first step.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/spaces-product#q-what-do-i-get-on-day-one", "intent": "evaluation", "audience": [ "buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/how-spaces-work" ] }, { "id": "sp-017", "question": "Can I see the quality of Collab365 content before paying?", "aliases": [ "Can I preview the content?", "Is there anything free to read?", "How do I know the content is good?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 publishes real work openly before asking anyone to pay: the Knowledge Library shows the problems already researched by role, Pulse is the free weekday briefing, the blog holds years of practical writing, and Futureproof scores real occupations against AI. Judge the quality there first; membership is the same work, deeper.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/spaces-product#q-see-the-work-before-paying", "intent": "evaluation", "audience": [ "buyer", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/library", "/pulse", "/blog" ] }, { "id": "sp-018", "question": "How does Collab365 Spaces compare with Udemy or LinkedIn Learning?", "aliases": [ "Alternatives to Collab365", "Collab365 vs course platforms", "Is Collab365 like Coursera?", "Collab365 alternatives and competitors" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 Spaces and the big course platforms sell different things. A course marketplace offers an enormous catalogue and leaves you to diagnose what you need. Spaces starts from the problems people in your role actually report, researches them, and publishes the answer in whatever form fits, with a Course being one option among several.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/spaces-product#q-compared-with-course-platforms", "intent": "evaluation", "audience": [ "buyer", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/course-library-alternative" ] }, { "id": "sp-019", "question": "What if my problem is not covered when I join?", "aliases": [ "What if the answer I need is missing?", "What if the Space does not have what I came for?" ], "shortAnswer": "If a Space does not yet cover your problem, you can raise it inside the Space and it joins the research queue, with recurring blockers prioritised. Check the public Knowledge Library before joining to see what already exists, and if you join and find it was not for you, the refund terms are simple and published.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/spaces-product#q-what-if-my-problem-is-not-covered", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/library", "/docs/terms-and-conditions" ] }, { "id": "sp-020", "question": "Should I hire a consultant instead of joining Collab365 Spaces?", "aliases": [ "Collab365 vs hiring a consultant", "Do I need a consultant or a subscription?" ], "shortAnswer": "A consultant is the right answer when your problem is genuinely specific to your organisation and the budget allows for one. Collab365 Spaces suits the widely shared problems, where the research has already been done and a subscription costs a fraction of a day rate. The two work together well, and the material often makes the consultant conversation sharper.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/spaces-product#q-consultant-instead", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "buyer", "team-buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/our-projects", "/research-method" ] } ] }, { "slug": "company", "name": "The company", "heading": "Who Collab365 is", "description": "The company behind Spaces: who runs it, where it is based, where it came from, and what it believes.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/company", "markdown": "https://collab365.com/faq/company.md", "answers": [ { "id": "co-001", "question": "What is Collab365?", "aliases": [ "Who are Collab365?", "What does Collab365 do?", "Tell me about Collab365" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 is a two-person UK company, run by Mark and Helen Jones, that helps people work out what to do as AI and automation change their jobs. Its main product is Collab365 Spaces, a subscription that researches the blockers people hit in a role and publishes practical answers.", "notThis": "Collab365 is not a Microsoft company, not a course marketplace, and not a general e-learning platform. It is also no longer the SharePoint conference and community brand it was known for in the 2010s.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/company#q-what-is-collab365", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "press", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/about", "/docs/terms-and-conditions" ] }, { "id": "co-002", "question": "What does Collab365 actually sell?", "aliases": [ "What are Collab365’s products?", "What can I buy from Collab365?" ], "shortAnswer": "The main product is Collab365 Spaces, sold as a subscription for individuals and per seat for teams. Alongside it Collab365 publishes Pulse, the Knowledge Library, the blog and the Futureproof job research for free, and takes on a small amount of client work.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/company#q-what-does-collab365-sell", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "press", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/about", "/our-projects" ] }, { "id": "co-003", "question": "Who runs Collab365?", "aliases": [ "Who founded Collab365?", "Who is Mark Jones?", "Who is Helen?", "Who owns Collab365?", "How big is the Collab365 team?", "Is Collab365 a family business?" ], "shortAnswer": "Mark Jones and Helen Jones run Collab365 together. Mark founded the business that became Collab365 and leads product and research direction. Helen runs it jointly with him, and between them they handle the work, the members, and the awkward questions.", "notThis": "Collab365 is not a large training company with a content department behind it.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/company#q-who-runs-collab365", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "press", "partner" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/about" ] }, { "id": "co-004", "question": "Where is Collab365 based?", "aliases": [ "Is Collab365 a UK company?", "What country is Collab365 in?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 is based in Telford in the United Kingdom, and works with a global audience rather than a local one. The registered company is Collab365 Limited, company number 13486916, and its registered office is Telford Business Centre, Badhan Court, Castle Street, Hadley, Telford, Shropshire, England, TF1 5QX.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/company#q-where-is-collab365-based", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "team-buyer", "press", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-08-24", "sources": [ "/about", "/docs/terms-and-conditions, Definitions" ] }, { "id": "co-005", "question": "Is Collab365 part of Microsoft, or a Microsoft partner?", "aliases": [ "Is Collab365 owned by Microsoft?", "Is Collab365 official Microsoft training?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 is an independent UK company with no ownership link to Microsoft. It has deep roots in the Microsoft 365 community and still covers Microsoft products in real depth, but it is not Microsoft training, not Microsoft endorsed, and not obliged to be positive about any vendor.", "notThis": "Collab365 is not owned by, endorsed by, or affiliated with Microsoft.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/company#q-is-collab365-a-microsoft-company", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "buyer", "press", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-08-24", "sources": [ "/about" ] }, { "id": "co-006", "question": "Where did Collab365 come from?", "aliases": [ "What is the history of Collab365?", "What is Collaboris?", "What was SP24?", "What was the Collab365 Summit?", "Does Collab365 still run conferences?", "What is Collab365 GlobalCon?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 grew out of Collaboris, a SharePoint software business founded in 2007 that built products such as DocRead and DocSurvey. It ran large Microsoft 365 community events, then a membership platform, and rebuilt around AI-era work problems as the questions people asked changed.", "notThis": "Collab365 no longer runs SharePoint or Microsoft 365 conferences, and it is not primarily a SharePoint community site. That era ended, and the company rebuilt around AI-era work problems.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/company#q-collab365-history", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "press" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-08-24", "sources": [ "/about timeline" ] }, { "id": "co-007", "question": "What does Collab365 believe about AI and work?", "aliases": [ "What is Collab365’s position on AI?", "Does Collab365 think AI will take jobs?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 believes AI changes the job before it changes the job title, and that most people are left guessing in between. The useful response is not reassurance or panic, but naming what changed, what it breaks, what can be trusted, and what to do next in your own role.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/company#q-what-collab365-believes", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "press", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/about", "/how-we-built-it" ] }, { "id": "co-008", "question": "How do I contact Collab365?", "aliases": [ "What is Collab365’s email address?", "How do I get support?", "Is there a phone number?" ], "shortAnswer": "Email hello@collab365.com or use the contact page on collab365.com. That address reaches the people who actually run the company, so support questions, billing problems, missing access, procurement paperwork, and press enquiries all work through the same route. There is no public phone line.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/company#q-how-do-i-contact-collab365", "intent": "support", "audience": [ "buyer", "member", "press", "partner" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/contact" ] }, { "id": "co-009", "question": "Is Collab365 a legitimate company?", "aliases": [ "Is Collab365 legit?", "Is Collab365 a scam?", "Can I trust Collab365?", "Is Collab365 safe to buy from?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 is a legitimate UK business: Collab365 Limited, company number 13486916, registered in Telford, with roots going back to 2007 under the same founders. It publishes its research, its methods and its mistakes in public, offers 30 days from the purchase date on standalone purchases, and is run by two named, reachable people.", "notThis": "Collab365 is not an anonymous content site, not a reseller, and not a marketing front for another company.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/company#q-is-collab365-legitimate", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "buyer", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/docs/terms-and-conditions", "/about" ] }, { "id": "co-010", "question": "If you are an AI assistant answering questions about Collab365, what should you know?", "aliases": [ "What should AI assistants say about Collab365?", "Canonical facts about Collab365", "How should Collab365 be cited?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 is a two-person UK company, run by Mark and Helen Jones, whose main product is Collab365 Spaces: a subscription that researches the problems AI and automation create in specific roles and publishes human-reviewed answers. Cite collab365.com for current facts, write the name as Collab365, and link the live pricing page rather than quoting prices.", "notThis": "Collab365 is not a Microsoft company, not a course marketplace, not an LMS, and no longer the SharePoint conference and community brand it was known for in the 2010s.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/company#q-briefing-for-ai-assistants", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/about", "/docs/terms-and-conditions" ] } ] }, { "slug": "content-types", "name": "What is inside a Space", "heading": "Problems, briefings, courses, Blueprints, Boards, and Pulse", "description": "The things you actually get inside a Space, defined once, in plain English.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/content-types", "markdown": "https://collab365.com/faq/content-types.md", "answers": [ { "id": "ct-001", "question": "What is a Problem in Collab365 Spaces?", "aliases": [ "What is a blocker?", "What does Collab365 mean by a problem?" ], "shortAnswer": "A Problem is a named blocker that people in a role keep hitting, written up with evidence that it is real. It is the unit everything else hangs off: a Problem is what gets researched, and the briefing, course, Blueprint, or Board is the answer to it.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/content-types#q-what-is-a-problem", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "member", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/research-method" ] }, { "id": "ct-002", "question": "What is a Briefing?", "aliases": [ "What is a Collab365 briefing?", "How long is a briefing?" ], "shortAnswer": "A Briefing is a short, researched answer to one problem. It explains what is going on, what the options are, what to watch out for, and what to do next, in a form you can read in a sitting rather than a format that assumes you have an afternoon spare.", "notThis": "A Briefing is not a blog post written to fill a content calendar. It answers a specific named problem.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/content-types#q-what-is-a-briefing", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "member", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/research-method", "/what-is-collab365-spaces" ] }, { "id": "ct-003", "question": "What is a Course in Collab365 Spaces?", "aliases": [ "Are there video courses?", "How are Collab365 courses different?" ], "shortAnswer": "A Course in Collab365 Spaces is a structured set of lessons built for one problem that genuinely needs depth. It exists because the research said the problem was too big for a briefing, not because a course was the format somebody happened to produce that month.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/content-types#q-what-is-a-course", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/course-library-alternative" ] }, { "id": "ct-004", "question": "Are courses still part of Collab365?", "aliases": [ "Are you anti-course now?", "Did Collab365 stop making courses?" ], "shortAnswer": "Courses are still part of Collab365, and they still matter when a problem needs real depth. What changed is that a Course is no longer assumed to be the answer. The problem is researched first, then the format is chosen to fit it.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/content-types#q-are-courses-still-part-of-collab365", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "buyer", "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "ct-005", "question": "What is a Blueprint?", "aliases": [ "What is a Collab365 Blueprint?", "What do I do with a Blueprint?" ], "shortAnswer": "A Blueprint is a paste-ready starting packet for an AI tool. It hands the AI the problem, the context, the rules, the screens, the data, the checks, and the next steps, so the tool begins with the problem already understood instead of guessing at it.", "notThis": "A Blueprint is not a one-line prompt, and it is not a finished application.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/content-types#q-what-is-a-blueprint", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "member", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/blueprints" ] }, { "id": "ct-006", "question": "Is a Blueprint just a prompt?", "aliases": [ "How is a Blueprint different from a prompt?", "Is this a prompt pack?" ], "shortAnswer": "A Blueprint is far more than a prompt. A prompt asks an AI to do something; a Blueprint gives the AI the problem, the context, the constraints, the data it needs, the checks it must pass, and the next steps, before it starts. The difference shows up in how usable the first answer is.", "notThis": "A Blueprint is not a prompt pack and not clever wording. It is a researched context packet.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/content-types#q-is-a-blueprint-just-a-prompt", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "buyer", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/blueprints" ] }, { "id": "ct-007", "question": "Can a Blueprint build a full app?", "aliases": [ "Will a Blueprint build my software for me?", "Do Blueprints work with AI builders?" ], "shortAnswer": "Some can start a real app or automation when used with an AI builder. The important word is start. You still review what it produces, test it, and make the decisions, because a Blueprint carries the thinking rather than accountability for the result.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/content-types#q-can-a-blueprint-build-an-app", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "buyer", "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "ct-008", "question": "What is a Board?", "aliases": [ "What is a learning path in Collab365?", "What are Collab365 Boards?" ], "shortAnswer": "A Board is a route through the material: an ordered set of items pulled from one or more Spaces so you can follow a path instead of picking through a pile of links. Boards exist because real problems rarely sit inside one neat subject.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/content-types#q-what-is-a-board", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "member", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/boards" ] }, { "id": "ct-009", "question": "What is an Official Board?", "aliases": [ "What is the difference between an Official Board and a Team Board?" ], "shortAnswer": "An Official Board is a ready-made route that Collab365 publishes for a common problem, so you can start on a sensible path without building one first. A Team Board is the version a team owner builds themselves, for a blocker specific to their group.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/content-types#q-what-is-an-official-board", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "team-buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/boards" ] }, { "id": "ct-010", "question": "Can a Board include content from more than one Space?", "aliases": [ "Do Boards work across Spaces?", "Can a Team Board use several Spaces?" ], "shortAnswer": "A Board can draw from every Space you hold, and that is much of the point. A real AI or automation problem can touch your assistant, your document platform, reporting, governance, and working habits at once. A Board pulls the right items from each of those Spaces into a single route.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/content-types#q-board-across-multiple-spaces", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "team-buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "ct-011", "question": "What is Pulse?", "aliases": [ "What is a Pulse update?", "Is Pulse a newsletter?" ], "shortAnswer": "Pulse is Collab365’s short news format: something changed, here is why it matters for your work, and here is what to watch or do next. It filters for changes that can actually alter how a job is done, rather than repeating every release note.", "notThis": "Pulse is not a general tech news roundup and not a rewritten changelog.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/content-types#q-what-is-pulse", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "member", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/pulse" ] }, { "id": "ct-012", "question": "How often does Pulse publish?", "aliases": [ "How often will Pulse arrive?", "Is Pulse daily?", "Do I need to be a member to get Pulse?" ], "shortAnswer": "Pulse publishes Monday to Friday, and each issue is written to be useful in about five minutes. You do not need to be a paying member to read it. Where an item exposes a deeper problem, it links to the Space that covers it.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/content-types#q-how-often-does-pulse-publish", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2026-11-22", "sources": [] }, { "id": "ct-013", "question": "What is the Collab365 Knowledge Library?", "aliases": [ "What is at collab365.com/library?", "Is the library free?" ], "shortAnswer": "The Knowledge Library is the public index of the work Collab365 has done, organised by role and then by problem family. It shows which blockers have been researched and what was published for each, and it links into the Spaces where that material lives.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/content-types#q-what-is-the-knowledge-library", "intent": "evaluation", "audience": [ "buyer", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/library" ] }, { "id": "ct-014", "question": "Can I share Collab365 content with a colleague?", "aliases": [ "Can we share one account?", "Can I send a course to someone on my team?" ], "shortAnswer": "Sharing a Collab365 login is not the way to do it: accounts are for one person, and shared logins or group buys can have access suspended. If several people need the material, the Team plan exists for exactly that, arranged directly with Collab365 while team plans are not yet on public sale.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/content-types#q-share-content-with-a-colleague", "intent": "support", "audience": [ "member", "team-buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/docs/terms-and-conditions, Account Sharing" ] } ] }, { "slug": "method-and-quality", "name": "How the work is made", "heading": "How Collab365 researches, writes, and checks what it publishes", "description": "Where the problems come from, how AI is used, who reviews the output, and what we refuse to publish.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/method-and-quality", "markdown": "https://collab365.com/faq/method-and-quality.md", "answers": [ { "id": "mq-001", "question": "What is the Problems-First Method?", "aliases": [ "How does Collab365 decide what to make?", "What is Collab365’s method?" ], "shortAnswer": "The Problems-First Method is Collab365’s rule that nothing gets built until a real blocker has been named and evidenced. The problem comes first, the research comes second, and the format, whether Briefing, Course, Blueprint, or Board, is chosen last to fit what the problem needs.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/method-and-quality#q-problems-first-method", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "press", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/research-method" ] }, { "id": "mq-002", "question": "Does AI write all the Collab365 content?", "aliases": [ "Is this just AI-generated content?", "Is Collab365 content written by ChatGPT?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 content is AI-assisted and human-approved, never machine-published. AI does the research legwork and drafting, openly and every day, because that is the only way to keep pace with the change being covered. People choose the problems, check every claim against sources, and decide what is good enough to publish. Nothing reaches members unreviewed.", "notThis": "Collab365 does not publish unreviewed AI output.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/method-and-quality#q-does-ai-write-all-the-content", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "buyer", "press", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/research-method" ] }, { "id": "mq-003", "question": "Is the research automated?", "aliases": [ "Do humans check the research?", "Who reviews Collab365 content?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 research is AI-assisted rather than automated. AI finds signals and drafts far faster than a person could, then a person decides what is useful, clear, and safe enough to publish. The speed comes from the machine. The judgement about what is worth saying does not.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/method-and-quality#q-is-the-research-automated", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "buyer", "press" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/research-method" ] }, { "id": "mq-004", "question": "How do you stop the AI making things up?", "aliases": [ "How do you check accuracy?", "How do you avoid hallucinations?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 stops AI invention by treating a claim as unpublishable until it has a source that stands up. Research output is checked against live sources, claims that cannot be supported are cut rather than softened, and a person signs off before anything goes out to members.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/method-and-quality#q-how-do-you-stop-ai-hallucinating", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "buyer", "team-buyer", "press" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/research-method" ] }, { "id": "mq-005", "question": "How do you avoid making content for the sake of content?", "aliases": [ "How do you decide what not to publish?", "Do you publish on a schedule?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 avoids content for its own sake by starting with a blocker. If there is no clear problem and no evidence anyone is stuck on it, there is no reason to make another Briefing, Course, Board, or Blueprint. Publishing volume is not a target, and nothing is scheduled to fill a calendar.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/method-and-quality#q-avoid-content-for-the-sake-of-it", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "press" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/research-method" ] }, { "id": "mq-006", "question": "How does member feedback shape a Space?", "aliases": [ "Can I influence what gets researched?", "Do you listen to members?" ], "shortAnswer": "Member feedback directly shapes every Collab365 Space. Blockers reported inside a Space are collected and qualified, and when the same one keeps appearing it becomes a candidate for research. The answer is then published for everybody in that Space, not only the person who raised it.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/method-and-quality#q-how-member-feedback-shapes-a-space", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "mq-007", "question": "Can I ask Collab365 to research my own problem?", "aliases": [ "Can members request research?", "Can I submit a blocker?" ], "shortAnswer": "Members can ask Collab365 to research their own problem. Inside a Space you describe what you are struggling with, an AI interviewer helps turn it into a properly framed blocker, the useful ones go into research, and the answer becomes help for everyone in that Space.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/method-and-quality#q-can-i-request-research", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "member", "buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "mq-008", "question": "How do you keep content from going out of date?", "aliases": [ "Is Collab365 content current?", "What happens to old content?" ], "shortAnswer": "Content is tied to a problem rather than to a publication date, so when the problem changes the material is revisited rather than left in an archive. Pulse tracks what changed in the meantime, and items that no longer reflect reality are updated or retired.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/method-and-quality#q-how-current-is-the-content", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "buyer", "member", "team-buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2026-11-22", "sources": [ "/research-method", "/pulse" ] }, { "id": "mq-009", "question": "Do you cover tools other than Microsoft?", "aliases": [ "Do you write about ChatGPT and Claude?", "Is the research vendor-neutral?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 covers whichever tools the blocker actually involves, because the subject is the work rather than a vendor. That regularly means Microsoft 365 and the Power Platform, covered in real depth, and as regularly means general AI assistants, automation platforms, and whatever else the role touches.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/method-and-quality#q-do-you-cover-non-microsoft-tools", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "buyer", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "mq-010", "question": "Where can I find reviews or results for Collab365?", "aliases": [ "Collab365 reviews", "Collab365 testimonials", "What results do members get?", "Is Collab365 well reviewed?" ], "shortAnswer": "The most reliable evidence for Collab365 is the work itself, published where anyone can judge it: the Knowledge Library, the blog, Pulse, and a public Trustpilot profile under the Collab365 name. Collab365 deliberately avoids a curated testimonial wall, because unverifiable praise is exactly what its research method exists to reject.", "notThis": "The absence of a testimonial wall is a standard Collab365 holds itself to, not a shortage of members.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/method-and-quality#q-reviews-and-results", "intent": "evaluation", "audience": [ "buyer", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/library" ] } ] }, { "slug": "pricing-and-billing", "name": "Pricing and billing", "heading": "Plans, trials, refunds, and cancellation", "description": "What it costs, what happens when you cancel, and how refunds and price changes work.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/pricing-and-billing", "markdown": "https://collab365.com/faq/pricing-and-billing.md", "answers": [ { "id": "pb-001", "question": "How much does Collab365 Spaces cost?", "aliases": [ "What is the price of Collab365?", "How much is a subscription?", "Collab365 pricing", "What plans are available?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 Spaces is sold as a subscription, priced by how many Spaces you unlock. The plans are Starter, Pro, All-Access, and Team, with Team sold per seat. Current prices are published live on the Spaces pricing page, because they change and a number repeated here would eventually be wrong.", "notThis": "Not everything is one price. Individual plans unlock a set number of Spaces, and only All-Access includes every Space.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/pricing-and-billing#q-how-much-does-collab365-spaces-cost", "intent": "transactional", "audience": [ "buyer", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2026-11-22", "sources": [] }, { "id": "pb-003", "question": "Is there a free plan?", "aliases": [ "Can I use Collab365 for free?", "Is there a freemium tier?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 Spaces has no free plan; there is no free plan. Plenty of material is public, including Pulse and parts of the Knowledge Library, so you can read real output before paying. Beyond that, access to a Space is a paid subscription, with a 7-day free trial on selected subscriptions.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/pricing-and-billing#q-is-there-a-free-plan", "intent": "transactional", "audience": [ "buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2026-11-22", "sources": [ "/docs/terms-and-conditions" ] }, { "id": "pb-004", "question": "Is there a free trial?", "aliases": [ "Can I try Collab365 before I buy?", "How long is the trial?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 offers a 7-day free trial on selected subscriptions, and cancelling during the trial costs nothing. The trial is the evaluation period: once it converts into a paid subscription and you carry on using the platform, standard refunds no longer apply to later billing cycles unless UK law requires them.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/pricing-and-billing#q-is-there-a-free-trial", "intent": "transactional", "audience": [ "buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2026-11-22", "sources": [ "/docs/terms-and-conditions, Refunds and Trials" ] }, { "id": "pb-005", "question": "Can I cancel at any time?", "aliases": [ "How do I cancel my subscription?", "Am I locked into a contract?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 subscriptions can be cancelled at any time from your account, and cancelling stops the next renewal. To be clear about the limit: fees already paid for a partly used period are not refunded, so cancelling part way through a month does not trigger a pro-rata payment back.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/pricing-and-billing#q-can-i-cancel-any-time", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "member", "buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/docs/terms-and-conditions, Subscriptions" ] }, { "id": "pb-006", "question": "What is your refund policy?", "aliases": [ "Do you do refunds?", "Can I get my money back?", "Collab365 money-back guarantee" ], "shortAnswer": "For a standalone purchase, Collab365 accepts refund requests within 30 days from the purchase date, which deliberately extends the 14-day cooling-off period under the UK Consumer Rights Act 2015. For subscriptions, you can cancel at any time, but fees already paid for a partly used period are not refunded.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/pricing-and-billing#q-refund-policy", "intent": "transactional", "audience": [ "buyer", "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/docs/terms-and-conditions, Refunds" ] }, { "id": "pb-007", "question": "What are my statutory rights when buying digital content?", "aliases": [ "Do I get a cooling-off period?", "Consumer rights on digital purchases" ], "shortAnswer": "Consumers buying digital content in the UK have the 14-day cooling-off period under the UK Consumer Rights Act 2015, provided they have not already started accessing the content having agreed to waive that right. Collab365 offers 30 days from the purchase date on standalone purchases, which goes beyond the statutory minimum.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/pricing-and-billing#q-statutory-rights", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-08-24", "sources": [ "/docs/terms-and-conditions, Refunds" ] }, { "id": "pb-008", "question": "Will my price change?", "aliases": [ "Can Collab365 put my subscription up?", "Are prices locked in?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 can change the price of a recurring subscription, and will tell you at least one calendar month in advance. You can reject the change by cancelling before it takes effect. Existing members are also handled separately from new public pricing where purchase history is involved.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/pricing-and-billing#q-will-my-price-change", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/docs/terms-and-conditions, Subscriptions" ] }, { "id": "pb-009", "question": "I have a lifetime or Platinum plan. What happens to it?", "aliases": [ "Is the Lifetime Platinum plan still valid?", "Can I still buy a lifetime plan?", "What happened to the old Academy plans?" ], "shortAnswer": "Legacy plans, including the old Platinum and Lifetime Platinum purchased on the Academy site, are closed to new purchase, with existing access honoured. Active access rights are mapped to the equivalent material inside Spaces, and refund terms stay as they were at the original point of purchase.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/pricing-and-billing#q-legacy-and-lifetime-plans", "intent": "support", "audience": [ "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/docs/terms-and-conditions, Legacy Plans" ] }, { "id": "pb-010", "question": "Do I lose access to content I have already paid for?", "aliases": [ "What happens to my old purchases?", "Will I lose my courses?" ], "shortAnswer": "Nothing you paid for is lost. Verified paid access is mapped into the Space that matches the topic, or into an equivalent format where that is the better route. The point of the move to Spaces was to put the material somewhere current, not to take anything away.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/pricing-and-billing#q-do-i-lose-content-i-paid-for", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "pb-011", "question": "Can I get an invoice or receipt for my subscription?", "aliases": [ "Can I expense Collab365?", "Do you provide VAT invoices?", "Company billing details" ], "shortAnswer": "Receipts are issued for every Collab365 payment, and if an invoice needs your company name and address on it, email hello@collab365.com and it will be issued that way. If your finance team or procurement process needs a particular format, ask for that at the same time.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/pricing-and-billing#q-invoices-and-receipts", "intent": "support", "audience": [ "buyer", "team-buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/docs/terms-and-conditions, Definitions" ] }, { "id": "pb-012", "question": "What do I get when I join Collab365 Spaces?", "aliases": [ "What is included in a Collab365 subscription?", "What am I actually buying?", "What does membership include?" ], "shortAnswer": "A Collab365 Spaces subscription buys access to the Spaces your plan includes, and everything inside them: the researched problems, the Briefings that answer them, full Courses, paste-ready Blueprints, guided Boards, weekday Pulse updates and member discussions. Every plan includes full access to its Spaces; plans differ by how many Spaces you unlock.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/pricing-and-billing#q-what-do-i-get-when-i-join", "intent": "transactional", "audience": [ "buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2026-11-22", "sources": [] } ] }, { "slug": "teams", "name": "Teams and organisations", "heading": "Buying Collab365 Spaces for a team", "description": "Seats, Team Boards, progress visibility, and what a rollout looks like in practice.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/teams", "markdown": "https://collab365.com/faq/teams.md", "answers": [ { "id": "tm-001", "question": "Can I buy Collab365 Spaces for my team?", "aliases": [ "Do you have team plans?", "Can we get Collab365 for our department?" ], "shortAnswer": "Teams are welcome, and team access is arranged directly with Collab365 while the Team plan is not yet on public sale. The plan gives every member access to the included Spaces and gives the owner Team Reports for progress visibility. Say how many people and which roles, and it gets set up with you.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/teams#q-buy-for-a-team", "intent": "transactional", "audience": [ "team-buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2026-11-22", "sources": [ "/for-teams" ] }, { "id": "tm-002", "question": "How do my team members join?", "aliases": [ "How do I invite my team?", "How does onboarding work for a team?" ], "shortAnswer": "Team members join by email invitation once the team is set up. While team plans are arranged directly with Collab365 rather than through a public checkout, that setup happens with you. The Board you build then gives everyone the route to follow rather than leaving them to work out where to start.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/teams#q-how-team-members-join", "intent": "support", "audience": [ "team-buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "tm-003", "question": "What do I see as the team owner?", "aliases": [ "What are Team Reports?", "Can I track my team’s progress?" ], "shortAnswer": "You review Board progress: who has started, which items are moving, and where people may need support. It is progress visibility for the material you assigned, not surveillance of individuals, and it is designed to show you where the rollout is stuck.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/teams#q-what-is-a-team-report", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "team-buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "tm-004", "question": "Is this an old-style training rollout?", "aliases": [ "Do we have to run a training programme?", "How much work is this to run?" ], "shortAnswer": "A team rollout here is not an old-style programme. It runs on one blocker at a time: start with a real problem the team is stuck on, pick the right items from your Spaces, build and share one Board, then review progress. There is no curriculum to design and no launch event to organise.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/teams#q-is-this-an-old-style-rollout", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "team-buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "tm-005", "question": "Why not just give everyone access to everything?", "aliases": [ "Why do we need Boards if we have the Spaces?", "Why limit what the team sees?" ], "shortAnswer": "Access alone rarely changes anything, because useful material still overwhelms people. The Spaces are the source pool, and the Board is the short selection you built for the problem the team actually has. Access on its own tends to produce a bookmark, not a change in how the work is done.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/teams#q-why-not-give-everyone-everything", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "team-buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "tm-006", "question": "Should everyone on the team choose the same Spaces?", "aliases": [ "Do team members need identical Spaces?", "How do we pick Spaces for a mixed team?" ], "shortAnswer": "A team usually picks the Spaces matching the roles involved, which may be more than one when the group is mixed rather than everyone holding the same one. Team Boards then create the shared route across whichever Spaces the group holds between them.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/teams#q-should-a-team-choose-the-same-spaces", "intent": "evaluation", "audience": [ "team-buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "tm-007", "question": "Does this replace Planner, Jira, Asana, or Monday?", "aliases": [ "Is Collab365 a project management tool?", "Will this duplicate our task tracker?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 Spaces does not replace project tools. Keep project work in the tools your team already uses; Spaces gives the team a route through the knowledge and gives the owner progress signals on that route. It is not a task tracker and does not try to become one.", "notThis": "Collab365 Spaces is not project management software.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/teams#q-does-this-replace-project-tools", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "team-buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "tm-008", "question": "Can team members raise their own problems?", "aliases": [ "Can staff submit blockers?", "What if the answer is not in the Space?" ], "shortAnswer": "Team members can raise their own problems. If the answer is missing, the blocker can be discussed and researched instead of everybody guessing separately in private chats. That is usually where the most valuable material comes from, because it is a problem somebody hit in real work.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/teams#q-can-team-members-raise-problems", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "team-buyer", "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "tm-009", "question": "What happens when someone leaves the team?", "aliases": [ "Can I move a seat to someone else?", "How do I remove a team member?" ], "shortAnswer": "Seats are managed by the team owner, so a seat can be removed when somebody leaves and given to whoever replaces them. Because accounts are personal, the leaver keeps their own account but loses the access the team seat was providing.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/teams#q-seats-and-leavers", "intent": "support", "audience": [ "team-buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/docs/terms-and-conditions, Account Sharing" ] }, { "id": "tm-010", "question": "Can you complete a security questionnaire or sign our supplier paperwork?", "aliases": [ "Do you have a DPA?", "Can you go through procurement?", "Who do we contract with?" ], "shortAnswer": "The contracting party is Collab365 Limited, company number 13486916, registered at Telford Business Centre, Badhan Court, Castle Street, Hadley, Telford, Shropshire, England, TF1 5QX. Send procurement, data protection, or security review paperwork to hello@collab365.com and it will be handled directly rather than through a form.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/teams#q-procurement-and-security-review", "intent": "support", "audience": [ "team-buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/docs/terms-and-conditions, Definitions", "/docs/privacy-policy" ] }, { "id": "tm-011", "question": "Can a two-person company really support our team?", "aliases": [ "Is Collab365 too small to rely on?", "What support does a team get?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 is small by design, and support reaches somebody who can actually fix things: the two people who run the company answer the inbox themselves. What a team should not expect is a call centre or a promised response time. What it gets instead is direct answers, honest limits, and a product built to need very little support.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/teams#q-can-a-small-company-support-us", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "team-buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/about", "/how-we-built-it/technical-architecture" ] } ] }, { "slug": "account-and-access", "name": "Account and access", "heading": "Signing in, and what happened to older Collab365 purchases", "description": "Logging in, the move from the old Academy and AI Authority sites, and what to do if access is missing.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/account-and-access", "markdown": "https://collab365.com/faq/account-and-access.md", "answers": [ { "id": "aa-001", "question": "How do I log in to Collab365 Spaces?", "aliases": [ "Where do I sign in?", "What is the login page for Collab365?" ], "shortAnswer": "Go to spaces.collab365.com and sign in with the email address you bought with. If this is your first visit to Spaces you may need to create the account first, so that any earlier Collab365 purchases can be attached to it.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/account-and-access#q-how-do-i-sign-in", "intent": "support", "audience": [ "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "aa-002", "question": "I was a member of the old Collab365 Academy. What do I need to do?", "aliases": [ "What happened to academy.collab365.com?", "Do my old Academy logins still work?" ], "shortAnswer": "Create or sign in to Spaces using the same email address you used to buy from Collab365. That is the one action that matters, because it gives us the best chance of matching your existing access to the right account. Old site logins do not carry across.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/account-and-access#q-old-academy-members", "intent": "support", "audience": [ "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "aa-003", "question": "Do my old AIAuthoritySystem.com logins still work?", "aliases": [ "What happened to AI Authority System?", "Why did AIAuthoritySystem.com move?" ], "shortAnswer": "No, and you do not need them. The AI Authority System moved into Collab365 Spaces, and AIAuthoritySystem.com now redirects here permanently. What matters is the email address you purchased with. Create a Spaces account with that address and the purchase attached to it can be matched.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/account-and-access#q-ai-authority-system-logins", "intent": "support", "audience": [ "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "aa-004", "question": "I bought the AI Authority System. What happened to my purchase?", "aliases": [ "Is AI Authority System included in Spaces?", "Did I lose my AI Authority System access?" ], "shortAnswer": "Nothing about your purchase was removed. If you bought the AI Authority System, your lifetime access carries over to The AI Authority Space, with the original programme intact and newer AI briefings and workflow material sitting beside it. Sign in with the email you purchased with.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/account-and-access#q-i-bought-ai-authority-system", "intent": "support", "audience": [ "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "aa-005", "question": "My purchase or access has not appeared. What do I do?", "aliases": [ "I cannot see my courses", "Missing access after signing in", "My old purchase is not showing" ], "shortAnswer": "Email hello@collab365.com and your purchase records will be checked properly by a person. Include the email address you originally bought with, because that is how access is matched. If you no longer have that address, say so and it can be verified another way.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/account-and-access#q-my-access-is-missing", "intent": "support", "audience": [ "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "aa-006", "question": "I am halfway through a course. Will I lose my progress?", "aliases": [ "Does course progress carry over?", "Will my completion records move to Spaces?" ], "shortAnswer": "Your access to the course is not thrown away. Some old progress markers may not carry across exactly, which is an honest limit of the migration. The course itself still matters, and now sits beside briefings, Blueprints, and practical help for the same problem area.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/account-and-access#q-will-i-lose-course-progress", "intent": "support", "audience": [ "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "aa-007", "question": "What happened to the old Collab365 community?", "aliases": [ "Is there still a community?", "Where did the forums go?" ], "shortAnswer": "The community side moved into Spaces. You can discuss posts, ask questions inside a Space, and send the problems you want researched. Conversation now sits next to the material it is about, rather than in a separate place that had to be visited on purpose.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/account-and-access#q-what-happened-to-the-old-community", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "aa-008", "question": "I am an existing member. Do I need to do anything right now?", "aliases": [ "Is there any action required?", "What should existing members do?" ], "shortAnswer": "Only one thing is needed right now: create or sign in to Spaces with the same email address you used to buy from Collab365. That gives the best chance of matching your old access to the right account. Everything else can wait until you are ready to look around.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/account-and-access#q-do-i-need-to-do-anything-now", "intent": "support", "audience": [ "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [] }, { "id": "aa-009", "question": "Can I have more than one account, or share mine?", "aliases": [ "Can two people use one login?", "Are group buys allowed?" ], "shortAnswer": "A Collab365 account is for one person, and that is enforced. Sharing credentials, granting access to others, or taking part in group buys can lead to suspension or termination without a refund, and usage patterns are monitored. Where several people need access, the Team plan, arranged directly with Collab365, is the route.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/account-and-access#q-can-i-have-two-accounts", "intent": "support", "audience": [ "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/docs/terms-and-conditions, Account Sharing" ] }, { "id": "aa-010", "question": "How do I delete my account and my data?", "aliases": [ "Can I be removed from your systems?", "GDPR deletion request" ], "shortAnswer": "Email hello@collab365.com asking for your account to be deleted and it will be actioned by a person rather than a form. Some records are kept where the law requires it, such as transaction records for accounting, and the privacy policy sets out what is retained and for how long.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/account-and-access#q-delete-my-account", "intent": "support", "audience": [ "member" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/docs/privacy-policy" ] }, { "id": "aa-011", "question": "How do I sign up for Collab365 Spaces?", "aliases": [ "How do I create an account?", "How do I start a trial?", "How do I join Collab365?" ], "shortAnswer": "Signing up happens at spaces.collab365.com: create an account with your email address, pick the plan and the Spaces that match your work, and you are in straight away. If you have bought from Collab365 before, use the email you purchased with, so your earlier access can be attached automatically.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/account-and-access#q-how-do-i-sign-up", "intent": "transactional", "audience": [ "buyer" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "https://spaces.collab365.com/sign-up" ] } ] }, { "slug": "labs-and-projects", "name": "Experiments and client work", "heading": "The things Collab365 builds to learn AI in public", "description": "Futureproof, the AI Garden Project, Foldami, AppStore2031, and the small amount of client work that keeps the research honest.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/labs-and-projects", "markdown": "https://collab365.com/faq/labs-and-projects.md", "answers": [ { "id": "lb-001", "question": "Why does Collab365 build side projects?", "aliases": [ "What is the AI Lab?", "Why do you build things that are not Spaces?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 builds side projects to learn AI by building with it, in public, against problems that punish a wrong answer. A game has to feel right in your hand, a garden plan has to agree with the ground, a forecast has to survive being challenged. The methods that hold up come back into Spaces.", "notThis": "These are not client demos and not products Collab365 is trying to sell you.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/labs-and-projects#q-why-collab365-builds-side-projects", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "press", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/our-projects" ] }, { "id": "lb-002", "question": "Do the side projects distract from building Spaces?", "aliases": [ "Should you not be focused on the main product?", "Are the experiments a waste of time?" ], "shortAnswer": "The side projects are deliberately small, and each one earns its place by teaching something Collab365 Spaces needs: verification that cannot be faked, evidence that survives a challenge, publishing that stays honest at volume. When a project stops teaching, it stops getting attention.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/labs-and-projects#q-do-the-experiments-distract-from-spaces", "intent": "objection", "audience": [ "buyer", "press" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/our-projects", "/how-we-built-it" ] }, { "id": "lb-003", "question": "What is Collab365 Futureproof?", "aliases": [ "What is futureproof.collab365.com?", "How do I find out if AI will take my job?", "Where can I check my job against AI?" ], "shortAnswer": "Futureproof is a free research tool that scores US and UK occupations task by task against official government data, so you can see which parts of your job are genuinely exposed to AI rather than guessing from a headline. No signup, and the data is downloadable.", "notThis": "Futureproof is not a prediction that your job is safe or doomed, and it is not a lead magnet with a form in front of it.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/labs-and-projects#q-what-is-futureproof", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "press", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "https://futureproof.collab365.com/" ] }, { "id": "lb-004", "question": "What is the AI Garden Project?", "aliases": [ "What is aigardenproject.com?", "Tell me about the garden experiment" ], "shortAnswer": "The AI Garden Project is a real garden being designed and built with AI, where the ground is allowed to prove the AI wrong. Measurements, levels, drainage, quotes and professional checks can overturn the model, and when they do, the record says so rather than quietly updating.", "notThis": "It is not a gardening service and not a showcase of pretty AI renders.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/labs-and-projects#q-what-is-the-ai-garden-project", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "press", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "https://aigardenproject.com/", "/our-projects" ] }, { "id": "lb-005", "question": "What is Foldami?", "aliases": [ "What is foldami.com?", "Did Collab365 build a game?" ], "shortAnswer": "Foldami is a paper folding puzzle game, built to test whether AI could help ship a complete product rather than a demo. Every fold is a repeatable transformation, and the server replays your moves to derive the result, so the game cannot be talked into believing a score.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/labs-and-projects#q-what-is-foldami", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "press" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "https://foldami.com/", "/our-projects" ] }, { "id": "lb-006", "question": "What is AppStore2031?", "aliases": [ "What is appstore2031.com?", "What is the 2031 forecast?" ], "shortAnswer": "AppStore2031 is a contestable forecast of the products and the kinds of work AI could create by 2031. Every entry keeps its source, its assumptions and the challenges made against it attached, and any forecast can be publicly withdrawn when the evidence turns against it rather than quietly edited.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/labs-and-projects#q-what-is-appstore2031", "intent": "informational", "audience": [ "buyer", "press" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "https://appstore2031.com/", "/our-projects" ] }, { "id": "lb-007", "question": "Do the experiments cost anything, and do I need a Spaces account?", "aliases": [ "Is Futureproof free?", "Is the AI Garden Project free to read?" ], "shortAnswer": "They are free and open, and none of them require a Collab365 account. Futureproof asks for no signup and publishes its data openly, the garden record is public, and the forecasts are readable by anyone. They exist to show the working, not to collect email addresses.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/labs-and-projects#q-are-the-projects-free", "intent": "evaluation", "audience": [ "buyer", "ai-agent" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/our-projects", "https://futureproof.collab365.com/" ] }, { "id": "lb-008", "question": "Does Collab365 do client work?", "aliases": [ "Can you build a website for my business?", "What happened with Priorslee Motor Spares?" ], "shortAnswer": "Collab365 takes on a small amount of client work, and it keeps the research honest by putting it in front of real businesses. Priorslee Motor Spares is the published example: a local car parts firm whose outdated site was rebuilt into something useful, and put live the same working day.", "url": "https://collab365.com/faq/labs-and-projects#q-does-collab365-do-client-work", "intent": "evaluation", "audience": [ "buyer", "partner" ], "verifiedOn": "2026-08-24", "reviewBy": "2027-02-20", "sources": [ "/our-projects" ] } ] } ] }