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Slack

Slack

9.0 /10
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Slack
9.0 /10

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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Slack Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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91 Likeliness to Recommend

97 Plan to Renew

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87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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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?

1% Negative
4% Neutral
95% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy
  • Respectful

Feature Ratings

Average 87

Instant Messaging

92

Notifications

88

File Sharing Collaboration

87

Integration With Productivity Tools

86

Cross Platform Support

86

Granular Access Management

86

Search

85

Document Collaboration

83

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 85

Ease of Implementation

87

Business Value Created

87

Quality of Features

87

Usability and Intuitiveness

86

Breadth of Features

86

Ease of Data Integration

85

Ease of IT Administration

85

Ease of Customization

84

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

83

Vendor Support

82

Availability and Quality of Training

82

Slack Reviews

Hussain K.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Consulting
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2024

Modern team communication tool slack

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Slack from other similar products?

Teams of different kinds can effortlessly communicate and collaborate.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Better video calls and process automations simplify things.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Too many channels and warnings might overwhelm.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Strong automation and linkages boost productivity and efficiency.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Unique Features
  • Inspires Innovation

Umang T.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Consulting
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2024

A feature loaded user friendly communication tool

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Slack from other similar products?

Slack is a robust platform that provides user friendly interface and advanced features that facilitates enhanced communication and team collaboration which ultimately increases business productivity. Also Slack offers some distinctive features such as integration with third party apps, channel organizations and customizations, that sets slack apart from other similar products.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Slack offers a simple and user friendly interface and comes with loads of advanced features such as instant and direct messaging, files sharing, third party integrations and search functionality and facilitates remote work in an effective way. This is my favorite aspect of the Slack.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Slack is a well designed communication tool that offers a wide variety of features. So there is nothing as such to dislike about the product.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you are exploring a user friendly and advanced features loaded communication tool to boost your organizations productivity, then Slack is the best tool you can rely on.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

John P.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Not for Profit
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2024

Repeat User of a Fantastic Product

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Slack from other similar products?

Slack has a free version that works just as well as the paid version. That fact has been invaluable as we roll it out at our non-profit.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The ability to directly share documents via message instead of over email, which also lets you know if what you have sent has been read and looked at.

What do you dislike most about this product?

In the past, I have had issues with the notifications settings, and there are enough features that it can be tough to properly learn everything, but those are minor gripes.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Consider the communication needs and level of tech savvy of your team to determine if Slack is the best fit for your organizations set up. That will help you know how much time it may take to train everyone and get the tool properly implemented.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

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