11 Alternatives to Hangouts Chat by Google
Slack is a collaboration hub for work, no matter what work you do. It’s a place where conversations happen, decisions are made, and information is always at your fingertips. With Slack, your team is better connected.
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marya smith- manager at reecoupons
I also use slack
Cameron Blackwell- Live to work
Sometimes I debate how much I actually use Slack for productive work compared to how much time "I think I'm being productive" with Slack and just having fun. One can never go wrong with Slack as it eradicates the need to use a multitude of messaging platforms and serves as the best and only you will ever need to use in the workplace.
Kesava Mandiga- Curious cat. Writer. Explorer.
Addictive. I find myself checking this on the way to work so I can get in and get started.Around the web
TechCrunch
Slack has filed to go public via a direct listing. Similar to what Spotify did last year, this means that the company won't have a traditional IPO, and will instead allow existing shareholders to sell their stock to investors. The company's S-1 filing says it plans to make $100 million ...The Verge
Workplace collaboration app Slack is starting to test a dark mode for users, joining others, like the mail app for Windows 10 and Facebook Messenger. It's not available to everyone just yet, but it is rolling out to beta testers. Here's how to enable it.Recommendations
James Welch- CEO @ innovationcompany.co.uk
I recently tried over eighty (yes,80+) project/task managers suitable for small businesses, and this one became the chosen app we now use (team of 7). It was a close thing between Flow and ProofHub, but the timeline view of Flow was the thing that swung us to using it. It could have been either piece of software, but Flow just won.
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Stowe Boyd- futurist, researcher, imperfectionist
I like the task model of Flow, but I don't use the chat side.Stowe Boyd- futurist, researcher, imperfectionist
The new beta of Flow is an even better work management solution than original flavor. A deep attention to the affordance that make it a one stop tool.Rating and price
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Matt Warcholinski- 💻📈Building highly scalable JS apps
Open-source alternative to Slack. Doesn't look so fancy, but gives you almost the same as Slack for free.Recommendations
Nichole Elizabeth DeMeré- B2B SaaS Consultant
HipChat is group chat built for teams & business. Free for unlimited users, enjoy unlimited group chat, video chat & screen sharing.Recommendations
Gary Spagnoli- CEO, Zen Anchor
The templated projects are key for us here. We have templates for each type of service we offer - so if you're a Web Design freelancer, you can create templates for eCommerce, Lead Generation, Marketing Sites, whatever it may - and it makes the kick off process for a client and you much easier. Freelancing grew into a digital agency largely because of effect… See more
Ashit Vora
At that time there was no Trello & Asana and we had already tried the trial version of Basecamp and fell in love with its simplicity. We used to call it GroupHub :)
Clement D.- Founder
All tools in one. Great design and no per-user fee. Very decent price even for small teams.