Articles tagged "Team chat"

How to automatically update your Slack status

Global teams mean someone's working at any given minute—but it also means someone's offline, too. Here's how to keep your status up to date automatically.

How to use soundboard on Discord

Here's how to use a Discord soundboard. Plus, how to add sounds and build a custom soundboard.

Google Chat vs. Slack: Which is right for your business? [2025]

I've used Google Chat and Slack extensively and tested both to compare their strengths and limitations.

Slack vs. Teams: Which should your business use? [2025]

Team chat apps have made a huge dent in reducing internal email at organizations. They improve communication by encouraging brevity, allowing for opt-in conversations, and reshaping expectations about how and when people will reply.

7 Slack automation ideas

Slack is a great way to coordinate. It can also be a great place to get information about your business in realtime—if you use automation..

The 5 best team chat apps for business in 2025

Team chat apps aren't just tools—they're the modern office. That's obviously true for remote teams, but the appeal goes well beyond that. Companies that have a shared physical workspace increasingly depend on workplace chat to get things done.

Can you use Discord for business?

Discord is similar to Slack or Microsoft Teams, but you wouldn't know that looking at the home page.

How to make a Discord server

Here's how to create a Discord server, from the basics to advanced settings.

11 Discord features for better community building

While Discord is great out of the box for most users, you need to use some of the less obvious features to make it work for your community-building strategy.

The best Slack apps for your workspace in 2025

The best Slack apps for your company will depend on the apps you use outside of Slack and the kind of work you do on Slack. With that in mind, I'll share my favorite Slack apps, and hopefully some of them will work for you.