According to Global Workplace Analytics, the number of people who work from home has grown by more than 173% since 2005. There are now over five million remote employees in the U.S. The emergence of the coronavirus pandemic prompted stay-at-home...
Trends in Digital Communication
Darwin once said that we do not adapt, but perish. This has never been more true than it is today. Digital marketing platforms have become incredibly influential. We all need to be extremely flexible and agile if we want to keep up with the current...
Wanted: FOMO. “Fear of Missing Out” Keeps Killing Productivity
FOMO defined What is FOMO? And why is it so important? Well, it’s one of the most popular syndromes of the 21st century – the fear of missing out. More than half of social media users are experiencing FOMO. They are continuously afraid of missing...
Workflow Automation: What, Why and How Businesses Automate Everyday Tasks
Automation has become a business imperative. With the demand to cut down on costs and do more with less, businesses are turning to automating simple repetitive tasks. Be it collecting lead data sending out an onboarding campaign or improving team...
Story of Chanty Team Chat App
Introduction This is a story of competing with one of the biggest names in the industry of communication tools. This is a story of how we launched Chanty, an easy-to-use team collaboration tool. And finally, this is a story of numerous startup...
4 Reasons Why Collaboration is Crucial for Exceptional Customer Service
Offering outstanding customer service is critical if you wish to retain customers and grow your business. However, exceptional customer support is more than just providing answers to user queries. It is, in fact, a part of the promise you make to...
5 Online Team Building Activities for Remote Teams
Teamwork makes the dream work — a cliche you would see on a tacky office poster — might sound lame but it’s very true. Humans are social beings, even more so when it comes to business. You can’t build or run it single-handedly. Heck, you wouldn’t...
Zoom Fatigue: How to Recognize it and Tips to Overcome it
Chanty · Zoom fatigue.mp3 It’s Friday afternoon and we are ready to hit the road and start our weekend getaway. Our last Zoom call is here and we are done for the day (or week)! Let the party begin! And all of a sudden, the screen freezes, the...
Effective Intercultural Communication In the Remote Workplace
Every type of team will encounter hiccups in the workplace from time to time. Whether these disagreements are about team projects or current affairs, the root of the issue can often be found in cultural differences. This is especially true as the...
Discord vs Zoom: Which App is Best for Online Meetings
In 1991 the University of Cambridge created the first webcam. The reason? To monitor the coffee pot and check who was drinking all the coffee in the office. You know, the important stuff. 30 years later, the video conferencing market is worth...
How to Stay Engaged While Working Remotely: 15 tips from Chanty’s team
Collaboration in remote teams Having a team chat and collaboration tool as a product we had nothing to fear when we were forced to go fully remote because of the pandemic. Things went on as usual with the exception of having more video...
Top 7 Industries for Work From Home Jobs
The pandemic has permanently reshaped the workplace. It made millions of people say goodbye to the rush hour and start working from home. The apps such as Skype, Zoom, Chanty, or Slack made it all possible. We no longer have to be in an office full...