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The History And Future Of Message Interoperability
Message interoperability, often shortened to message interop or chat interop, has been a longing desire for enterprises since the general acceptance of instant...
Zoom & Cisco Embrace Chat Interoperability With $8.7 Million Investment In Mio
I am delighted to announce Zoom and Cisco are leading Mio’s $8.7 million Series A financing. This investment, by two of the largest...
Mio Teams Up With Zoom To Connect Zoom Chat with Teams, Slack, & Webex
When my co-founder James and I started Mio five years ago, our vision was to build a unified network for workplace communications. We...
7 Ways to Connect Microsoft Teams and Slack in 2022
This post exists to answer the question: Does Microsoft Teams integrate with Slack? We know chat must be native, seamless, and simple to...
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10 Message Interoperability Best Practices You Need To Know
How easy is it to get everyone onto the same collaboration platform? You’ve got your Microsoft fans preaching the new features of Microsoft Teams and your CTO suggesting you go all-in on Webex. It’s a constant battle, isn’t it? Whether you’re debating Slack vs Teams or Webex vs Zoom, there’s always going to be a ...
Zoom Etiquette: Don’t Ignore These 20 Zoom Tips
If you look through the history of Zoom, you’ll see that, recently, the pace of innovation has increased exponentially. There are so many new things added to Zoom that some tips we learned during the pandemic are already out of date. Because of this, we’ve decided to document what we deem as Zoom etiquette. Is ...
Get Your Head Around Microsoft Teams Notifications
If you’re getting too many Microsoft Teams notifications, rest assured you’re not alone. Or perhaps you’re not getting any and there’s clearly a problem. Or maybe it’s that you’re getting some but at the wrong time and they’re not the ones you want. In order to avoid notification overload on any platform, it’s important to ...
Multiple Platforms In Today’s Hybrid Workplace w/Blair Pleasant
Blair Pleasant is an independent analyst, President and Principal Analyst of COMMfusion, and co-founder of BCStrategies. She has 20+ years of experience in unified communications and helps both end-user and vendor clients, and provides a variety of custom consulting services. With the rise of the hybrid workplace, online communication is more important than ever. Blair ...
Zoom Whiteboard Launches: Here’s How To Use It
In April 2022, Zoom launched a new revamped virtual whiteboard feature. The new whiteboard includes key collaboration features like: Persistence: Zoom Whiteboard is now accessible not only during Zoom meetings but also as a standalone feature before and after meetings. This is great for asynchronous collaboration. Power: You and your team can attach sticky notes, ...
How To Integrate Microsoft Teams With Zoom Phone
If you’re looking to integrate Microsoft Teams with Zoom Phone, this post shows you where to find the integration, how to set up the two, and the benefits of taking such an action. Why would you want to integrate Zoom Phone and Microsoft Teams in the first place? There are a number of reasons: You’re ...
Microsoft Teams Etiquette: 20 Do’s And Don’ts You Need To Hear
Let’s talk about Microsoft Teams etiquette. Does it matter? Do people really care how you message each other? Are interruptions really that bad for productivity? The answer here is quite simple. Yes. It’s not just the way you use Teams but the impact of what you do on other people. Just because you do something ...
Slack Etiquette Guide: 10 Do’s And Don’ts
Slack etiquette. A phrase you’re familiar with or an alien concept? It’s rarely anything in between. The nature of chat apps makes it tempting to blur the lines of workplace conversation. Are emojis unprofessional? Should I share a photo of my breakfast? How do I reply to messages without breaking up the flow of conversation? ...