Mattermost has always been a remote-first company. Building a product that safely and securely allows our teams to communicate with each other regardless of geography or distance is the cornerstone of our philosophy on working remotely. Over the last year, the world of working online from home changed dramatically. Many people have been forced to move into a working situation they might not have been familiar with.

This blog series aims to break down the main principles of the new comprehensive study of the Support industry that is now available for download. The 2021 Customer Support Transformation report examines current trends in Support delivery and offers tangible guidance for Support and Service professionals to meet growing expectations of both customers and company executives. Part 1 explores the transition of support from a reactive transactional model to a more proactive and preventive approach.

We have been running our own design and development agency for over 10 years, successfully collaborating while fully remote since long before the COVID-19 crisis—in fact, most of our international team has never met in person. Several years ago, we shifted from email to using an online chat tool. We were looking for ways to improve team communication and boost morale.

Anyone who has seen the futuristic, leaving-Planet-Earth flick Passengers would agree the movie offers the opportunity for an energetic debate on Artificial Intelligence—just where exactly should one draw the line? In the movie, a robot bartender, Arthur (portrayed by Michael Sheen), gracefully fulfills his duty of fixing drinks aboard the Avalon. But he grievously falls short of the bar at a key human trait–discretion.

Looking for a comprehensive Teramind vs Veriato comparison? Most businesses today have digitized almost all of their operations. Be it internal communication, filing, or even research — you can do everything on a computer. And since all the required data is available online, you can even manage remote work with ease. However, with an increasing number of employees or freelancers working from home, it becomes difficult to monitor their work.

Ecommerce analytics tools can provide you with powerful data-driven insights that help you measure your business’s progress and stay ahead of the curve. In 2019, retail ecommerce sales worldwide amounted to 3.53 trillion US dollars and e-retail revenues are projected to grow to 6.54 trillion US dollars in 2022. Ecommerce is booming and to maximize your reach and remain competitive it’s important to have the right tools to analyze your business’s success and areas for improvement.