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The latest News and Information on Collaboration, tools and related technologies.

6 best chat apps according to developers

Providing efficient chat options to developers can help optimize workflow and increase your business’s return on investment (ROI). Developers must stay aligned with their team when working on a project. Connecting them via a chat platform is the easiest way to do this. With the help of an adequate chat app, you can achieve project-based communication within your teams.

Why working asynchronously is key to remote collaboration that drives growth

Companies know they need an adaptable, diverse and energized workforce — and that flexibility is key to retaining, and competing for, top talent. While remote job listings globally have more than doubled, employers are still catching up to employees’ expectations. For instance, many US workplaces only allow employees to work remotely some of the time, even though, when offered—almost everyone jumps at the opportunity.

How Miro used Miro to power our first national ad campaign

Five days of filming, 60+ crew members, 14 actors, 40 extras, and one Miro board. At Miro, we don’t just eat our own dogfood – we use our product to run our entire company. So, when we set out to create our first national ad campaign this year, it was only natural that we turned to our platform to get the job done. We partnered with Portland-based agency Öpınıonated to launch a multi-channel campaign spanning TV, print, and digital ads across the United States.

6 essential collaboration tools behind every great marketing team

No marketer is an island. Having a great team of people on your side is one of the most important things you can do to set your business up for marketing success, but to maximize your team’s efficiency, you need to make sure everyone is on the same page. This is especially significant because today’s marketing teams have to juggle many moving parts.

How to design a digital employee experience (DEX) for today's workforce

The digital employee experience (DEX) spans the entirety of an employee’s interactions with their digital workplace — new employee onboarding, managing healthcare benefits, company newsletters, employee engagement surveys, project management dashboards, and more. So, why are companies making so many mistakes with its design? We have answers.

The ultimate ChatOps guide + 5 best tools to integrate ChatOps for your organization

For developers, collaboration goes beyond instant messaging apps or project management tools. Information gaps between departments, personnel, and operations support may exist, especially when developers have a big workload or are working on a complex code or project. A newer collaboration model can help developers streamline their work and eliminate information silos that delay decision-making. A level up from older tools, ChatOps is also known as ‘conversation-driven collaboration’.

Benefits of Positive Employee Experience in the Workplace & the Quiet Quitting Trend

According to Gallup, the U.S. employee engagement slump continues. The ratio of engaged to actively disengaged employees has been falling consistently since 2019, hitting a recent low in 2022 of just 1.9 to 1. For every 19 engaged employees who are out there giving a company their all, another 10 are actively working to undermine those efforts. On the surface, it might sound like the balance is in favor of engagement. After all, there are almost two engaged employees for every disengaged one.

Enabling team collaboration in FinServ and FinTech with Rocket.Chat

Financial services are an industry in transition. Digitization touches almost every aspect of business, and the impact of digital technologies will only increase in the upcoming years. With changes in technology, the very core of finance - like transactions and related processes - is changing. This impacts other areas of business, too. Customers are expecting better digital services, meaning that the way teams collaborate also needs to transform and digitize.

7 Biggest Digital Transformation Challenges of 2022

In an era ruled by superior customer experiences and businesses converging towards being more customer-focused, digital transformation is a priority for all top business leaders. But not all digital transformation efforts yield successful outcomes. Organizations don’t always see the expected results immediately and often lose the stamina to witness the sustained impact of digital transformation. At times, these digital adoption projects are even halted due to specific challenges along the way.

Measuring the ROI of employee engagement in 5 steps

Subscribers to our blog and podcast series know that Simpplr strives to share tips, tricks and best practices for connecting workforces all across the globe. And subscribers also recognize that this connection significantly impacts ROI. But, how does one prove this to be true? Well, we’re coming in hot with our latest helpful offering – How to Get the HR Resources You Need, By Showing Leadership the ROI They Want—In 5 Steps.