Teams | Collaboration | Customer Service | Project Management

March 2024

How to streamline processes to make your org more efficient

If you calculated the cost of lost business, customer churn, and wasted employee time from inefficient processes, what would you find? Every time you add new staff or technology to your business, your processes and workflows evolve. I’ve seen first-hand how these micro-changes add steps and complexity to your work — until you’ve inadvertently created a monster of frustrating and expensive inefficiencies.

Introducing the Teamwork.com AI assistant, a new way to work smarter

You’ve got a new team member! They’re a hard worker who doesn’t mind doing repetitive grunt work, a great sounding board for ideas, a brainstorm buddy, a lightning-fast writer of blogs and social posts, and a smart editor. And they’re an AI. That's right, the Teamwork.com AI assistant is here to help you do better, more creative work for your clients at the press of a button. Fewer redundancies, less manual labor, higher quality writing.

Highlights from Simpplr's Internal Communications Virtual Summit 2024

Thousands of IC pros passionate about elevating employee communication and experience tuned into our first-ever Internal Communications Virtual Summit. And wow, we learned some incredible insights, innovative strategies and forward-thinking best practices from industry experts on topics ranging from harnessing AI for comms to research into the current state of internal communications and lots more in between.

The rise of remote work: Navigating new norms in workplace trends

These past few years have seen big changes in the way jobs are done. Soon, working from home will be the norm instead of the exception. This change has changed how we think about efficiency and freedom at work. It’s been caused by changes in technology and world events, most notably the COVID-19 pandemic.

Maximizing team efficiency: Strategies for a more productive workplace

In today’s quickly evolving work environment, the concept of team effectiveness is not only a term; rather, it is a vital component of effectively managing a profitable firm. To what extent does it represent something, and how can we separate it from the concept of efficacy? In the realm of group dynamics, effectiveness relates to the attainment of the desired outcome, while efficiency concerns itself with the maximization of output while minimizing resource waste.

Secure video conferencing for Matrix

The Future of Secure Communications, a study from Forrester Consulting that Element commissioned, shows that 79% of technology leaders at large organisations feel their sanctioned video conferencing tools fall short in adequately supporting secure and reliable partner communications. Likewise, 76% said their sanctioned voice tools were not well suited to secure communication.

Top 4 Workforce Optimization Software for 2024

Workforce optimization software plays a crucial role in helping businesses streamline their operations and maximize productivity. With a wide range of options available in the market, it can be overwhelming to choose the right software for your organization. In this article, we will explore the top 10 workforce optimization software options for 2024. Each of these software solutions offers unique features and benefits that can enhance your workforce management processes.

The Role of Cloud Services in Supporting Secure Instant Messaging and Collaboration

In today's digital age, secure instant messaging and collaboration are paramount for businesses seeking to maintain efficiency and safeguard sensitive information. The integration of cloud services has been a game-changer in this domain, offering scalable, flexible solutions that meet the growing demands of global teams. This article delves into cloud services' critical role in enhancing communication security and collaboration associated with cloud adoption.

7 Ideas to Use AI in The Service Desk

The integration of artificial intelligence in the service desk has become a game-changer, revolutionizing the way organizations handle customer support and IT Service Management (ITSM). In this sense, AI service desk solutions offer a range of benefits, from improved efficiency and cost savings to enhanced customer satisfaction. So, to help you harness the power of AI in your service desk, in this article we'll discuss practical ideas and strategies to implement the technology effectively.

How to use Zendesk AI to optimize your customer experience operations

🔌 In this video, we'll review how CX operations leaders can use Zendesk AI to optimize their service workflows, assist agents to solve requests, and automate customer experiences. Zendesk makes customer service better. We build software to meet customer needs, set your team up for success, and keep your business in sync.

Case study: How Kymera Systems Sped up Payment Collection by 75%

Meet Kymera Systems – a company based in Alberta, Canada, specializing in a wide range of custom software development for industrial applications. Their solutions range from easy-to-understand products like billing systems to far more intricate things like custom communication between assembly lines, ERPs, and robots. When it comes to collecting payments for their projects, Kymera has been using Stripe for over four years.

5 Best Agency Time Tracking Software

Finding the right agency time tracking tool is crucial for maintaining productivity and profitability. But, with so many options available, it can be a bit overwhelming to evaluate what tool fits your agency’s specific tracking and reporting needs. So, in this guide, we’ll explore some of the best time tracking tools for digital, marketing, creative, and media agencies.