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

Tips, Tricks and Tools for Remote Team Collaboration

In today’s ever-evolving work landscape, remote teams are becoming increasingly common. With numerous advantages, such as flexibility and access to global talent, remote work has transformed how we collaborate and achieve our goals. But how can we ensure that our remote teams remain engaged, motivated, and productive? The answer lies in effective communication, trust-building, and engaging team-building activities.

How to create a CRM strategy that drives sales and loyalty

A CRM strategy is a company-wide plan to increase revenue and improve customer relationships using specific actions and technology. In this piece, we teach you how to build a CRM strategy with the use of CRM software. CRM software helps teams turn strategy into action by consolidating data. It also helps teams improve existing CRM strategies to better meet customer needs. In business-to-consumer (B2C) companies, the buyer journey is paramount. Happy customers are loyal to brands they love.

Burndown chart: What it is and how to use it (with example)

A burndown chart is a graph that represents the work left to do versus the time it takes to complete it. It can be especially useful for teams working in sprints, as it can effectively show whether your deadlines are able to be met along the way. Find out how to create your own burndown chart. You start your Monday off with a sprint meeting. You find out there was an issue with development, which could set you back a couple of days. You wonder, is there even enough time to get it all done by next week?

How I do it in Miro: Networking diagramming with software engineer Andre Mocke

Technical diagramming tools help engineers and other IT workers visually represent systems, infrastructures, and complex interactions. These diagrams can help to optimize cloud performance and, in turn, ship products and services more efficiently. But not all diagramming tools were created equal. Some tools have a limited library of shapes and symbols, make it difficult to collaborate or communicate with team members, or require a separate tool for exporting and sharing work.

Blueprints for success: Actionable findings from our 2024 State of Internal Communications Report (webinar recap)

Level up your internal communications game with actionable findings from Simpplr’s 2024 State of Internal Communications Report. Get practical tips and best practices — from how to position IC as a strategic advantage to secure more budget to using artificial intelligence to do more with less.

Why is prioritizing citizen experience crucial for governments?

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.

How I Do Network Diagramming in Miro - Andre Mocke

Andre Mocke, Software Engineer at Miro, is here to talk about how he creates network architecture designs using Miro diagrams. Andre shares how he uses built-in shape packs — like AWS icons — to map out an architecture solution with his team. He also runs through how to move from abstract agreements to implementation details. And then he shares a few tips on staying aligned when working on complex network architecture projects with cross-team stakeholders.

Ethical AI, Automation, and the Future of Employment with Christina Kucek, Executive Director

This episode features an interview with Christina Kucek, Executive Director of Intelligent Automation at CAI. She has over 15 years of consulting experience in delivering cutting-edge implementations in Conversational AI, natural language processing, and robotics process automation. In this episode, Shawn and Christina discuss the impact of AI on employee experience: from onboarding to accelerating workflows to building in ethics.

Fact vs. fiction: The role of Gen AI in employee facing applications

Join industry experts, including Simpplr’s Chief People & Experience Officer Miriam Connaughton, Simpplr’s Chief Technology Officer Parag Kulkarni, and Akshay Bhushan, Partner at Tola Capital, as they dive into a insightful discussion about the use of artificial intelligence in employee applications like intranets. In this session they will: — To stay in touch and learn more about Simpplr, please like this video and subscribe to our YouTube channel.

What's New: What we launched in May 2024

This month we’re thrilled to share several powerful updates that will amplify your planning, collaboration, and user experience. An enhanced Planner app, smarter Azure DevOps integration, and AI-powered alt text suggestions: These updates and more were designed to streamline your workflow and boost productivity. Not to mention we have three accessibility updates to improve how assistive technology works with Miro, helping to ensure everyone can experience the Miro magic.