Mio Highlights Posts
Unified Comms Influencers: The Top 50 for 2019 Revealed
The Unified Comms market is worth a staggering $56bn in 2019. Despite this, the tech, the brands, and most importantly the people of...
August 12, 2019
UCaaS Gartner Magic Quadrant Reflections for 2019
Last year, we queried why Slack was not included in the UCaaS Magic Quadrant published by Gartner or even the UC (Unified Comms)...
August 1, 2019
3 New Product Updates to Improve the Mio Experience
Welcome to our new product updates view! This new view now makes it easy for you to see both the latest and historical...
July 30, 2019
5 More Slack IPO Learnings to Shape their Stock Price
Slack officially launched on the New York Stock Exchange as [WORK] on the 20th June 2019. As the hottest team collaboration property on...
July 29, 2019
Mio Latest Posts
73,000 Significant Microsoft Teams Guest Access Blog Views are Working
Microsoft Teams guest access is the most read post on the Microsoft tech community forum. It has 73k views but we don’t seem to be much closer to a resolution. There is no doubt that Microsoft Teams is one of the market-leading tools, with a whole host of functionality. In fact, Teams now has 13m ...
9 Awesome Slack Workflow Automations to Save Time and Boost Productivity in 2019
Let’s assume that you already know that Slack has features to wow you. You did know that, right? Good. This will make a whole lot more sense now we’ve established that. Imagine going one step further and making your everyday apps talk to each other. How easy would it be to collaborate if Slack was ...
Skype for Business End of Life – What Happens Next?
Microsoft today confirmed the Skype for Business Online end of life date as July 31, 2021. In this post, we shed some light on the steps Microsoft is taking and have sourced some helpful links to help plan your migration. Our recently published Workplace Messaging Report should also help your journey from Skype to Teams. ...
Microsoft Teams vs Skype for Business
The comparison of Microsoft Teams vs Skype for Business is an inadequate one. Both tools have changed the way we communicate. Both tools offer excellent user interfaces and a fantastic collaboration experience. However, they are incredibly different ways of working. This post walks through key differences in technology, but also in processes and the way ...
Top 20 Skype for Business Alternatives for 2019 and Beyond
Looking for Skype for Business alternatives? We hear you. As Skype for Business Online goes end of life on 31st July 2021, and Teams becomes the focal point of Microsoft’s collaboration offering, it’s the perfect time to shop around. We’ve gone out to market and reviewed 20 alternatives to Skype for Business. 1 – Microsoft ...
5 Crucial Considerations for Skype for Business 2019
Chatter in the Microsoft community is all about Skype for Business 2019. Either Skype for Business Server 2019 or simply concern around using Skype this year and what next year should look like. Whilst these are totally different topics, they are extremely related. Businesses opting to stay with Skype for Business, rather than immediately moving ...
5 Transformative Team Collaboration Predictions We Got Right in 2019
At the end of 2018, the Mio team got together to predict key events and trends in the enterprise chat and team collaboration space. As we pass the halfway mark, it’s time to see how accurate (or not) we were. 1. More interoperability across Slack, Microsoft Teams and Webex Both VP of User Experience, Meredith ...
7 Easy Questions We Posed to Workplace Messaging Admins
In the first half of 2019, Mio analyzed usage and plans for over 200 SMBs and enterprises’ workplace messaging apps. In this post, we’ll walk through our findings. Contents Methodology Part 1: The facts as presented in the data Current usage of messaging apps | Reducing workplace messaging apps | Increasing workplace messaging apps |End ...