We were pretty happy to use Skype during the last decade. Skype was practically synonymous with instant communication, just like Xerox became a term for photocopying. We’d asked people to meet on Skype and proudly included our Skype names to the...
We’ve Tried Skype vs Google Meet and Chat (Our Team’s Feedback)
Microsoft and Google have long competed to shape the future of workplace tech. With Skype now officially closed, the spotlight is back on their own collaboration tools. Today, I’m comparing two long-standing offerings – Microsoft’s Skype and...
Workplace Productivity Statistics + Infographics: What Actually Drives Performance in 2026
Workplace productivity is often treated as an individual responsibility. We tend to believe that a team’s output depends on how motivated, focused, and “energized” each employee shows up to work on a given day. In this view, productivity is...
Top 6 Virtual Meeting Tools to Streamline Work
Virtual meetings have become a core part of how modern teams work. Daily standups, client calls, interviews, onboarding sessions, and company-wide updates now happen online by default. As a result, choosing the right video meeting app is no longer...
Company Communication Apps to Streamline Workflows
You know that feeling when you are about to get to work on some project, but can’t seem to find the latest update on it? Someone mentioned it in a meeting; another dropped a note in the group chat, and there’s probably an e-mail about it...
Best Black Friday Software Deals
Black Friday is just around the corner, and this year’s SaaS deals are shaping up to be the best. As SaaS companies gear up to offer incredible discounts, businesses are not the only ones excited—this is a prime opportunity to score big...
Flowdock vs Slack: Comparing Two Long-Standing Rivals on the Team Chat Market
Flowdock is one of the oldest team collaboration tools on the market. Announced in July 2009, the app launched public beta in March 2010 – more than three years before Slack! Originally designed for developers, it eventually attracted teams across...
12 HipChat Alternatives (True & False Competitors) Reviewed
Since February 2019 we can talk about the tool using past tense. HipChat WAS a popular messaging and collaboration service owned by Atlassian, launched in 2010 (years before Slack!). HipChat was a decent Slack competitor for years. Even when Frisco...
Time Management Best Practices for Remote Teams
Remote teams are slowly becoming the new norm as many employees choose to work without geographical constraints, while businesses look for new talent outside their immediate surroundings. Freelance platform Upwork has released a Future Workforce...
7 ChatGPT Productivity Tricks: Improving Workflow by Saving Time
In today’s busy world, productivity and work efficiency are essential to success. Artificial intelligence, machine learning, and other technologies must adapt to changing market demands. As organizations strive to remain competitive, the use...
