The pandemic saw a massive shift in the way teams work together. With remote work becoming the new normal, secure collaboration tools became crucial in helping teams collaborate seamlessly despite being spread across different cities or even different continents. But why does the word "secure" hold the utmost importance here? While remote work offers the flexibility of working from anywhere and using any device, it can pose a great threat to an organization's data.

The way businesses communicate with their customers is constantly evolving, and it's essential to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to providing the best possible experience. A business that can communicate effectively with its customers is more likely to build a strong relationship and earn repeat business. Knowing what steps to take to improve customer communication can be difficult, but we've compiled the best tips that will help you strengthen your customer communication this year.

Many organizations have moved to hybrid work – this means employees are establishing a new method of collaborating and communicating. Virtual teams undertake most of their work online rather than coming into the office and meeting with their colleagues in person. Let’s look at what makes a strong framework for virtual team members to collaborate and communicate.

Workplace use of WhatsApp is an expensive habit - so expensive it’s costing five US investment banks a total of $1B in fines from the SEC 🤯! This isn’t just a Wall Street problem - it's worldwide. Germany’s financial watchdog, BaFin, is investigating senior executive use of WhatsApp at Deutsche Bank.

As we move further into the 22nd century, new technologies are constantly emerging that can help with presentations and pitching. Whether you're a startup founder looking to give a TED Talk or just want to make your next work presentation more engaging, there's a tool out there for you. In this blog post, we will discuss the top 11 presentation and pitching tools for 2022. Keep reading to find out which tools made our list!

While many understand the value of decentralised, interoperable, end-to-end encrypted chat and a whole treasure trove of communication features - it’s no good if folks can’t get signed up or logged in…

The momentum for the new quarter is established early in the first month, and it’s true about Q3 at Rocket.Chat. We have had a great start to the second half of this year with the launch of salient features in our 5.0 version that facilitate secure communication and seamless collaboration to help you move the needle on your business goals. At Rocket.Chat, we are always committed to empowering organizations to own their data by bringing data privacy and security into every conversation.

Well-written and readable files are essential for every business — both businesses that operate online and offline. Little wonder that ninety-seven percent of business data is still documented on paper. Businesses usually have their essential information recorded in a video or audio recorder. However, transcribing those audio files into written texts is essential for most businesses' documentation process.

Individuals make up teams, and the truth is that some people are better suited to contribute to excellent team performance than others. Some people may quickly offer substantial value to a team and require far less supervision and mentoring to be successful in their jobs. Patrick Lencioni outlined the characteristics of an ideal team player in his best-selling book The Five Dysfunctions of a Team. It represents three virtues: humility, hunger, and smart people.

For many organizations, Slack is the software of choice for business communication. Slack’s ubiquity in modern companies makes it one of the first notification integrations a SaaS company might want to build, possibly after email and mobile push notifications. In our experience, Slack notifications are a great way to reach business users (as Slack is mostly used in a business context) with time-sensitive alerts or action items while they’re at work.