Slack, the widely used messaging platform, experienced a major disruption in service on Monday as many employees in the United States returned to work after the holidays. The company initially called the service problem an “incident” in a statement on its website, then upgraded it to an outage an hour later. “Customers may have trouble […]
Asian-Americans have long been “triangulated” in race conversations in America, according to Claire Kim, a political scientist at the University of California, Irvine—that is, they are seen as standing outside a conversation perceived to be taking place between Black and white people. How to be an ally The premise of the group is disarmingly simple:
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Technology is changing the nature of work on every level of business, from workforce talent to digital implementation and automation. What technologies are having the most significant impact? How do we make smart, practical decisions that enhance and embrace the technologies redefining the way we work today? EmTech Next concludes with Eric Yuan, founder and
After my recent essay “Slack vs Teams vs Workplace: The intriguing dynamics of the work messenger market,” I didn’t plan to revisit the competition between Slack and Microsoft Teams just yet. Despite the rapid development of the work communication market, it is still a B2B market that is changing relatively slowly. However, something extraordinary has
Working from home. In self isolation. Mask on. Getty There is no such thing as a mobile device anymore. The brilliant and indispensable Apple iPhone, the primary device I use all day that’s always by my side (unless I’m using a Google Pixel 4), has lost all of its original meaning. I can carry it
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Create a new channel for every project. Invite the right people to join the channel to work on it. Every project has a beginning, and it has an ending as well. Don’t start a channel if you’re not prepared to end it. When a project isn’t helping you reach your longer-term goals, leave the channel.
Whether you are concerned with your E-A-T score, the recent BERT update, real or imaginary “LSI keywords“, or, like me, you are just trying to publish the best damn content on the web, this blog post will teach you about using Slack as a tool to improve your online marketing through finding subject matter experts
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Slack has added new integrations with Salesforce’s customer relationship management (CRM) and customer service apps, part of its ongoing push to bolster connections with other “best of breed” cloud apps. The integrations are aimed at enabling better information-sharing between Salesforce and the team collaboration app, which now has 12 million daily active users. Slack now
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Slack and Salesforce are expanding their partnership, so their joint customers can collaborate more easily using both tools. Brad Armstrong, Slack VP of business and corporate development told Business Insider that these new integrations came about after hearing what customers wanted. “We’re working a lot more closely now to present these integrations to our joint
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Months after rolling out to Android, iPhone, and iPad, Slack has brought dark mode to its desktop and web apps on Windows, macOS, and Linux. The theme is a mix of black and gray with white text, making it easy to read throughout the workday. At the time of writing, Slack states that you must
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