Events and happenings in the enterprise messaging & collaboration community.
Slack threads, when used correctly, can be your best friend. The simple message thread feature allows you to add additional context, reply to, or tag a colleague in any Slack channel message or direct message (DM). By adding context in a thread, you avoid a screen of mass messages. So, rather than your channel looking ...
If you’re looking for some great Microsoft Teams alternatives, we’ve got some great ones for you in this post. Alongside the usual suspects, we’ve uncovered some lesser-known collaboration apps so you can make your own decision. Depending on how you are currently using Teams, we’ve split this article into two sections. Jump to: Free Microsoft ...
If you’re a Teams administrator, champion, or power user, part of your role is likely to help improve the Microsoft Teams end user experience. Heck, even if you’re a friendly person who wants people to use their tools more productively, you’ll want to do this. In this post, we run through some key tools and ...
Slack Huddles is one of the latest features added to your favorite collaboration app. Inspired by the Clubhouse drop-in audio app, you now have access to a business version that you can use with your colleagues. In this article, we’ll walk you through the following: What is a Slack Huddle? Isn’t it just a Slack ...
Can you schedule messages on Slack? In June 2021, Slack announced the launch of a “schedule message” feature. Rather than relying on Slack integrations like Message Them Later, Slack Scheduler, or Send It Later, you can now queue up a Slack message to send at a later time. How it works Managing communication within your ...
The Zoom Outlook plugin will help you integrate your favorite video conferencing tool into your most-used email app. As both tools are leaders in their fields, it’s only natural that you’re one of the millions who are using both Zoom and Outlook. Zoom boasts over 300 million daily meeting participants and Outlook is flying with ...
If you want to add Webex to Outlook 365, find your variation below and follow the steps outlined in the rest of this post. There are over 130 million active Webex users and over 400 million Outlook users so adding Webex to Outlook is a common query. It’s not known how many people use both ...
If you’re reading this post, then you or your colleagues are suffering from notification overload. Or perhaps you are one of those proactive people who is wary that they are getting close to this path of peril and doom? If you’re the latter, we salute you. In this post, our aim is to (over time) ...