Slack
- Slacks helps to colloborate with the groups or teams easily and take faster decisions.
- It help to create channel for each group or department and communicate effectively among them.
- Slack archives older messages and you can retrieve easily whenever you want.
- It is easy to communicate and work with remote teams with Slack.
- Its easy to share documents and files over Slack and will be kept in repository for future reference.
- No screen capture option in slack.
- Lack of notifications.
- Sometimes its annoying and disturbing with notifications which are not relevant to us.
- Feels like it is disorganized,repetitive and obsolete.
- Private channels cannot be changed to public but vice versa is possible.
About Slack
Slack is cloud based communication tool which is regarded as an alternative way of communication to traditional email system. Slack ensures that it collaborates the teams effectively where an email cannot do that. You can bring all the teams to one channel and have a conversation on the matter of importance.
Slack is majorly used at the workplace to connect to work with the teams daily. You have the option of creating channels project wise, department wise, office location wise and more. This enables to communicate on topics of their importance to that specific group. This eliminates the time to go around the emails related to that topic and all the conversation would be at the single place. For example.
The channel related Software development team can communicate among themselves share the documents etc without going through email chains. Public channels are open to all the groups so that different teams of group can see what others are doing. This is useful especially while working with other teams in a project.
Slack connects with other tools and services of the organization and centralizes the notifications, files and data from other applications. Slack helps teams to work collaboratively providing information quickly and taking decisions quickly. As it is cloud based tool everything shared on slack is indexed and archived so that companies can have the resources stored and used with out any effort. Users can easily retrieve the information whenever required. Slack revolutionized the way of workplace communication from chats, emails to new channels.
Pricing
Features
- Create open channels
- Support for private groups and 1:1 direct messaging
- File Sharing
- Deep, Contextual Search
- Always In Sync
- Chat functionality
- Tags, keywords & @mentions
- 1:1 and group calls
- Screen sharing
- Activity logging
- API availability
- Activity tracking
- Open API to build your own integrations
- Notifications
- Collaborative workspace
- Communication management
- Compliance management
- Contact history
- Document imaging
- Email notifications
- File transfer
- Full text search
- Indexing
- Desktop & mobile messaging
- Mobile integration
- Real time data
- Real time notifications
- Real time updates
- Search functionality
- Single sign on
- All data transfer is encrypted
- Nearly 100 integrations
- Video support
- Workflow management
- Prioritizing
- Authentication & security
- Drag & drop interface
- Document distribution
- Chat
- Business intelligence
- Document indexing
- Personalized profiles
- Audio / video conferencing
- Archiving & retention
- Two-way audio & video
- Private text chat
- Tagging
- Collaboration tools
- Commenting
- @mentions
- Desktop notifications
- Call sharing
Pros and cons
- Slacks helps to colloborate with the groups or teams easily and take faster decisions.
- It help to create channel for each group or department and communicate effectively among them.
- Slack archives older messages and you can retrieve easily whenever you want.
- It is easy to communicate and work with remote teams with Slack.
- Its easy to share documents and files over Slack and will be kept in repository for future reference.
- No screen capture option in slack.
- Lack of notifications.
- Sometimes its annoying and disturbing with notifications which are not relevant to us.
- Feels like it is disorganized,repetitive and obsolete.
- Private channels cannot be changed to public but vice versa is possible.
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Benefits
Slacks helps to collaborate with the groups or teams easily and take faster decisions.
It help to create channel for each group or department and communicate effectively among them.
Slack archives older messages and you can retrieve easily whenever you want.
It is easy to communicate and work with remote teams with Slack.
Its easy to share documents and files over Slack and will be kept in repository for future reference. Slack enables to centralize you work by connecting most important tools with apps and integrations. You can make calls with slack voice and video and participate in meetings and demonstrate using screen sharing option.
Add Apps to workspace. Slack integrates with unlimited number of apps
Add Guest who is an external user or contractor and give limited access to participate in the project discussions.
Use shared channels and guest accounts to work directly with people outside of your immediate team. Centralize your work inside of Slack by connecting your most important tools with apps and integrations. Use Slack calls (voice and video) plus screen sharing to connect with anyone in your workspace.
Integration
Slack integrates virtually with any Business App.
Bitium,Box,Dropbox,GitHub,Gmail,Google Drive,JIRA,Microsoft OneDrive,Salesforce Sales Cloud,Trello,Twitter,Zapier,Zendesk
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FAQ
How does Free trial work?
Slack offers 30-day free trial without any credit card.
What is Slack ?
Slack is a cloud based communication software which is used for collaborating teams in an organization for better communication among the team to deliver the best.
What type of industries does Slack Application Support?
Slack support small, medium and large industries.
What languages does App support?
Does App offer an API?
Specification: Slack
| Pricing | Standard Plan: $6.67/user/month (billed annually) or $8.00/user/month (billed monthly) |
|---|---|
| Free trial | Yes |
| customer-type | Large enterprises, Medium business, Small business |
| Deployment Type | Cloud Hosted |
| Device Supported | Android, IOS, Mac OS, Windows |
| API | Yes |
| Role Based Access Control | No |
| Activity Dashboard | No |
| Activity Management | No |
| Activity Tracking | Yes |
| Application Integration | Yes |
| Archiving & Retention | Yes |
| Audit Trail | No |
| Authentication | Yes |
| Automatic Notifications | Yes |
| Availability Indicator | Yes |
| Business Intelligence | Yes |
| Calendar Management | No |
| Chat | Yes |
| Client Management | No |
| Collaboration Tools | Yes |
| Collaborative Workspace | Yes |
| Commenting | Yes |
| Communication Management | Yes |
| Compliance Management | Yes |
| Configurable Workflow | No |
| Contact History | Yes |
| Contact Management | No |
| Customizable Templates | No |
| Desktop Notifications | Yes |
| Document Imaging | Yes |
| Document Management | No |
| Document Storage | No |
| Drag & Drop Interface | Yes |
| Email Integration | No |
| Email Notifications | Yes |
| File Management | No |
| File Transfer | Yes |
| Full Text Search | Yes |
| Gantt Charts | No |
| Indexing | Yes |
| Instant Messaging | Yes |
| Invoice Management | No |
| Mobile Integration | Yes |
| Permission Management | No |
| Personalized Profiles | Yes |
| Pipeline Management | No |
| Prioritizing | Yes |
| Project Management | No |
| Project Planning | No |
| Project Time Tracking | No |
| Quote Management | No |
| Real Time Data | Yes |
| Real Time Notifications | Yes |
| Real Time Updates | No |
| Recurring Tasks | No |
| Reporting & Statistics | No |
| Role-Based Permissions | No |
| SSL Security | Yes |
| Search Functionality | Yes |
| Single Sign On | Yes |
| Status Tracking | No |
| Tagging | Yes |
| Task Management | No |
| Task Tracking | No |
| Template Management | No |
| Third Party Integration | Yes |
| To-Do List | No |
| Two-Way Audio & Video | Yes |
| User Photos | Yes |
| Video Conferencing | Yes |
| Video Support | Yes |
| Widgets | No |
| Workflow Management | Yes |
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