Slack Presentation
Transcript: Teach Me How to "Slack" by: Joel Burgess WHAT IS SLACK? Slack is bringing together people, applications, and data Slack is replacing e-mail around the world! What is Slack? Slack can be used for Businesses Group projects Friends WHO? Who can use Slack? Slack makes it easier to communicate inside any type of group or company Slack takes away sending/receiving e-mails and replaces it with designed message boards called Channels HOW CAN YOU BENEFIT? Benefits of Slack Slack turns e-mails into messages, and inboxes into channels. Channels can be organized however the user would like, projects, teams, company benefits, announcements, anything. Once there is a channel created, and once something is posted to the channel, everyone on the team has access to see what is being posted. Makes communication easier! Make your plans become a reality with Slack GET INVOLVED! You might be like me, and have never heard of Slack before now. But don't let that stop you from missing out on this great opportunity! How to stay informed Slack is an up-and-coming business platform that will without a doubt change the way we communicate in the workplace. Slack should reach out to more companies on already-popular platforms like LinkedIn, and WorkDay to increase their views, and to eventually grow their company exponentially. COMPETITORS TO SLACK DISCORD Discord https://www.chanty.com/blog/discord-vs-slack/ One of the competitors to Slack is called Discord. Discord also offers ways to communicate to school clubs, gaming groups, hobby communities, anyone who wants to stay in touch. WHY USE DISCORD? Discord offers a place to call your own. Only people invited into your server can communicate. Why use Discord? Discord lets you have organized, topic-based text channels Includes features that allow you to choose a seat in a voice channel, designed as your servers "lounge" areas so that you can pop into video and voice chats throughout the day. BENEFITS OF DISCORD Discord has the ability to be a huge advantage to businesses everywhere. Benefits of Discord Businesses can use Discord to conversate through voice, and video conferences with new clients, customers, and employees. Businesses can also use Discord to have conference calls within the company, and even divisions of the company using their private servers. EXTENDING DISCORD Stay in Touch If Discord wishes to continue their reach and increase users across the world, they should invest in more advertising, and think about how to incorporate their application into more aspects of life.