Sharing collections with external teams

A non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising:

• instructions stored thereon which, when executed by one or more processors, cause a computing device to:
• register a first administrator account for a first entity in response to a first account request associated with the first entity;
• register a second administrator account for a second entity in response to a second account request associated with the second entity, wherein the first entity, the second entity and the content management system are separate entities;
• receive a first input from the first administrator account for the first entity to configure a first team from the first entity and members of the first entity based on inviting user accounts within the first entity to be members of the first team;
• receive a second input from the second administrator account for the second entity to configure a second team from the second entity and members of the second entity based on inviting user accounts within the second entity to be members of the second team;
• store first user accounts within the first entity defining the first team from the first entity and second user accounts within the second entity defining the second team from the second entity;
• store a collection of content items in association with the first team from the first entity the second team from the second entity lacking access to the collection of content items;
• receive an input from the administrator account of the first team from the first entity requesting to create a relationship with the second team from the second entity;
• store the relationship between the first team and the second team;
• and
• receive a third input in association with one of the first user accounts of the first team from the first entity to share the collection of content items with the second team from the second entity, wherein as a result of the received input to share the collection of content items the collection of content items is designated as shareable with the second user accounts for the second team.

A method comprising:

• registering, with a content management system, a first administrator account for a first entity in response to a first account request associated with the first entity;
• registering, with a content management system, a second administrator account for a second entity in response to a second account request associated with the second entity, wherein the first entity, the second entity and the content management system are separate entities;
• receiving, by the content management system, a first input from the first administrator account for the first entity to configure a first team from the first entity and members of the first entity based on inviting user accounts within the first entity to be members of the first team;
• receiving, by the content management system, a second input from the second administrator account for the second entity to configure a second team from the second entity and members of the second entity based on inviting user accounts within the second entity to be members of the second team;
• storing, by the content management system, first user accounts within the first entity defining the first team from the first entity and second user accounts within the second entity defining the second team from the second entity;
• storing, by the content management system, a collection of content items in association with the first team from the first entity, the second team from the second entity lacking access to the collection of content items;
• receiving, by the content management system, a team management service input from the first administrator account of the first team from the first entity requesting to create a relationship with the second team from the second entity;
• storing the relationship between the first team and the second team;
• and
• in response to receiving, by the content management system, a third input in association with one of the first user accounts of the first team from the first entity to share the collection of content items with the second team from the second entity, sharing the collection of content items with the second user accounts for the second team.