What is Slack?
Slack creates alignment and shared understanding across your team, making you more productive, less stressed, and just a little bit happier. Slack brings all your team's communication together, giving everyone a shared workspace where conversations are organized and accessible.
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91 Likeliness to Recommend
97 Plan to Renew
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87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
+92 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Slack?
Pros
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
- Respectful
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Instant Messaging
Notifications
File Sharing Collaboration
Integration With Productivity Tools
Cross Platform Support
Granular Access Management
Search
Document Collaboration
Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of Implementation
Business Value Created
Quality of Features
Usability and Intuitiveness
Breadth of Features
Ease of Data Integration
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Customization
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Vendor Support
Availability and Quality of Training
Slack Reviews
Joshua R.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Media
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Mar 2024
Best Work Related Messaging Platform
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Slack from other similar products?
Has more of a discord/startupy feel to it. Makes interacting with peers more engaging.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Has all features like Channels, Huddles, External Connections, and of course messaging.
What do you dislike most about this product?
External App integration but that's something that contains a lot of security issues, not a slack problem in and of itself.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
try it out! worth it for sure if you can negotiate a good contract.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
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Baleigh K.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Food and Beverage
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2024
Fantastic product!
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Slack from other similar products?
Slack is known for its clean and intuitive interface, making it easy for users to navigate and collaborate seamlessly. The user-friendly design enhances the overall user experience, making it more accessible for teams of all sizes.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite aspect of Slack is its seamless integration of communication and collaboration. With dedicated channels, threaded conversations, and powerful search, it centralizes our team's communication. Real-time collaboration and a user-friendly interface enhance productivity. Slack's all-encompassing approach makes it my preferred platform for effective team communication.
What do you dislike most about this product?
While Slack excels in many areas, one drawback is its potential for message overload in busy channels. In highly active teams, the constant flow of messages can sometimes make it challenging to filter important information. While threading helps, managing high-volume channels remains a minor inconvenience. Despite this, the overall benefits of Slack outweigh this limitation for me.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Customize Channels: Tailor channels to match your team's projects or topics. Set Channel Etiquette: Establish clear guidelines to keep communication organized. Explore Integrations: Integrate third-party tools for seamless workflows. Master Search and Archive: Learn how to efficiently search and archive information. Effective Onboarding: Ensure thorough onboarding for new team members. Encourage Real-time Collaboration: Emphasize quick and effective communication. Manage Notifications: Strike a balance to avoid notification overload. Prioritize Security: Implement security measures for a safe environment.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
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Abraham K.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2024
Centralized and effective communication with Salck
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Slack from other similar products?
The simplicity of the platform makes real-time chat and collaboration a breeze. The ability to record voices, listen to the recording in different regimes and receive calls is an advantage that many platforms do not have. In addition, I have the ability to change status and pause notifications if necessary so as not to be disturbed.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I like how complete and simple it is. It allows me to talk to my coworkers face to face and establish different channels to discuss different topics. As a result, I can't miss any chats or posts in the thread.
What do you dislike most about this product?
There's nothing in particular I don't like about Slack.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Slack is ideal for daily collaboration for teams that manage multiple projects or tasks while working in different locations and need to be able to communicate quickly via instant messaging instead of long emails.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
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