Announcing a new Slack feature that lets you manage projects, requests and tasks directly where work happens.

In the era of remote work, fostering seamless collaboration within distributed teams has become both a necessity and a challenge. Communication tools are at the forefront of enabling this shift, bridging geographical gaps and ensuring that team members remain connected, productive, and engaged.

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Supply chain management, a vital component of any company, may have a big influence on general profitability and productivity. In the very competitive and fast-paced business world of today, businesses are always seeking methods to enhance their supply chain processes and gain a competitive advantage. Using technology to this end is one of the best approaches.

In our most recent version of ESS 24.05 we’re pleased to offer a Windows MSI (Microsoft Installer) build of Element Desktop. Many larger customers prefer MSI files for software installation. They can automate deployments across many devices, ensuring consistency and reducing manual effort. As well as MSI builds we’ve also enhanced the way our message notifications work for all users. And we’ve improved Group Sync: our advanced identity and access management tool for IT administrators.

In today's fast-paced business environment, efficiency and productivity are paramount. Companies are constantly seeking innovative ways to enhance team performance and streamline operations. One such innovation is the implementation of time-tracking tools. These tools have become indispensable in modern workspaces, offering numerous benefits beyond simply keeping track of hours worked.

In today's fiercely competitive business world, attracting and retaining customers is no simple feat. Companies that fail to grasp the value of providing a smooth and efficient customer experience (CX) run the risk of losing out to rivals who understand that good service is defined by the customer and not the company. Nearly 66% of organizations that focus on customer experience report higher retention rates.

With the rise of remote and hybrid work, many of the things that were long held dear by companies, such as cohesiveness, loyalty, and a chain of command have all started coming apart, with massive long-term ramifications. This is because the traditional ethos of internal communication, which involved memos and emails, is no longer befitting this new age, bringing forth a string of new apps and solutions to pick up the slack “pun intended!” First up, why bother with communication tools at all?