Stride was discontinued as of 2021. Team chat wars are heating up! In spring, Atlassian’s Stride got the general release, as experts suggested in its “latest bid to slow down Slack”. At Chanty, we were curious about this news, because it’s always a...
How to Deal with Cultural Barriers for Communication in the Workplace
Being a part of a multinational company with coworkers of different nationalities, religions and beliefs can be tricky. The upper management is usually oblivious to the everyday happenings that occur in their offices until such time comes when they...
7 Ways to Develop Your Communication Skills
You think that more communication at work would lead to more distractions and procrastination? You’re wrong! Your career success is basically determined by your ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, superiors, and the audience. ...
What Is Cross-Site Scripting and the Types to be Aware of
It’s a dangerous hack that accounts for over 80% of security vulnerabilities since 2007, cross-site scripting attacks can go from being a nuisance issue to becoming a significant security problem for companies that handle sensitive data. What is...
4 Tips for Shorter Meetings (Without Productivity Loss)
The success of a business is not only achieved by long-term goals and plans, but also by ensuring that the day-to-day workflow is efficient and maximizes time. Of course in this day and age, employee satisfaction is integral in every decision making...
How Great Managers Can Drive Employee Engagement
Behind every efficient team of employees, there is always a great manager who knows how to communicate with their people. Surely, it is impossible to motivate someone who is not willing to cooperate, but managers need to have a great understanding...
10 Activities to Reduce Workplace Stress
Some career choices will naturally consist of having stress involved. Stress can show your passion for a task and proves that you care about its success. Although this can be true, stress, in general, isn’t a pleasant feeling. It can demotivate you...
Why Team Communication Is Key to Effective Project Management
Today, most of the employees are more concerned about their company caring about them or not. While some businesses are doing great to ensure employee happiness, others are not much inclined towards building a good relationship with their employees...
4 Steps to Build an Emotionally Intelligent Team
The success of a business depends on many possible aspects. In most cases, it’s the leader who can make the biggest difference in a company. This statement is true only if the person in charge manages to make the right decisions and take the right...
Tips For Global Team Collaboration
More and more businesses are building global teams and accommodating those who want to work away from the office. This approach to work can be difficult to manage, but there are some simple ways to facilitate collaboration. Why global teamwork is...
6 Essential Tips You Need to Know for Communicating with a Remote Team
Managing and working within a remote team is one of the most increasingly popular workforce movements, perhaps ever. More and more employers and employees are seeing the benefits, and it’s time for all businesses to take the idea seriously. However...
Information Overload Is Killing Team Collaboration: Ways to Fix It
In our connected world, there are tons of information bits swirling around. The workplace is no exception. Multiple projects are going on at once, departments working together, and customer data is being processed. With so much data and...
How to Find Beta Testers: 12 SaaS Owners Share Their Best Advice
At some stage, every SaaS team faces the issue of finding early adopters. Before making your product available for public, someone has to give it a spin and provide feedback, so you know in which way to tweak your roadmap. Finding beta testers for...
Why Your Company Needs to Embrace AI if You Don’t Want to Be Left Behind
The machines are taking over, it’s true. But you don’t have to run and hide just yet. At the moment, artificial intelligence is still run by humans. And billions of us all over the world use it every day of our working lives. You may be a...
Say Hi to Chanty 0.2.0 👋
Today we are proud to roll out the new version of Chanty apps. Several months of our hard teamwork turned out to be extremely productive. Despite the sleepless nights, we’ve achieved amazing results: The updated crisp and clean mobile apps for iOS...
Do Chat Tools Make Inbox Zero Possible?
The average person spends 28 percent of their workweek reading and responding to emails. That’s nearly one-third of productivity lost to the “ding!” of an incoming message. Part of the reason is that most of us are addicted to doing email wrong...
We’ve Asked Our 10 Teammates: What Do You Need for Effective Team Collaboration?
Why do you need team collaboration anyway? This “working together” trend has transformed the office cubicles into open space rooms giving employees more opportunity to communicate and collaborate. We are encouraged to discuss things with colleagues...
Where SaaS Startups Can Hire Software Developers – an Insider’s Look
Finding a software developer can be easy. There are thousands of “ninjas”, “rockstars”, and “gurus” ready to take on the next challenge. However, finding the right software developer for your SaaS startup could become a real challenge. In this...
Top Benefits of Collaboration Software
What is collaboration software and how can your company benefit by investing in this type of system? This solution enables users to manage and share files easily. It empowers enterprises to work faster and more intelligently, thus boosting their...
How to Reduce Software Project Risk on Your Next Startup
All startups have some element of risk and never more so when you have an idea, but no technical co-founder. Atlas is a bespoke software development company that has acted as that missing technical co-founder for startups in the past and here are...
How Artificial Intelligence Can Benefit Your SaaS Startup
SaaS startups, like any other startup, face enormous challenges in the initial idea validation & growth phase. They are, by nature, largely dependent on technology, so awareness of new trends is a must for success. Artificial Intelligence (AI)...
SaaS Product Pre-launch Checklist: 50 Tips for Your Startup
Your best teacher is your last mistake. Ralph Nader You’d probably agree with me – the more you learn from someone’s experience before launching a startup, the less mistakes of your own you’ll make. Our SaaS startup team has successfully passed the...
SaaS Startup Pitfalls – from Developer’s Perspective
When you think about starting your own business, you have a million questions racing through your mind: How to build a team of professionals? How to launch a SaaS startup? What is my niche? How to develop a startup business plan? How to avoid...
How We Got 100 Free Beta Testers Without a Product or Landing Page Ready Yet
You and your team haven’t slept for weeks. You’ve worked so hard to develop and polish your app till it shines. Here it is – crisp and clean, ready to be uploaded to AppStore or PlayMarket. Is it time for you to relax and enjoy the...