Teams | Collaboration | Customer Service | Project Management

March 2020

Introducing new and improved Gantt chart in Zoho Projects: an upgraded chart for an elevated experience

With scattered teams across different locations becoming the new normal, project management tools are becoming essential for remote work. At Zoho Projects, we’re always looking for ways to simplify your project management experience. Et voilà! We’ve upgraded and refurbished our Gantt chart feature to include more capabilities, making it easier than ever to work with it. Here’s what you can do with our new Gantt interface.

How Businesses Are Reacting to the Coronavirus Outbreak. Bitrix24 COVID-19 Survey Results.

With over 6 million organizations signing up with Bitrix24 since the launch in 2012, we have a unique insight into how businesses and the non-profit sector are adapting to the COVID-19 pandemic. Last week, we ran a short survey in order to understand what effect the coronavirus has had so far, which industries adopted best and what future steps companies are planning.

Sales plan in CRM Analytics

Dear Bitrix24 users, Establishing sales objectives by setting sales targets is a good way to motivate employees, deliver big results and sell more. Bitrix24 CRM Analytics offers a Sales plan to set sales targets for each of your sales agents and track their progress. There are two types of sales targets in Bitrix24: you can enter a number of deals that have to be won for a set period of time or set as a required sales volume, if you prefer the sales target.

The 7 Project Manager Personalities: Which One Are You?

With the myriad of project management resources available today to ensure organized and successful project completion, one could argue that the need for a personal touch is obsolete. However, as cloud computing and mobile apps have expanded our horizons for task completion, team work is now more important than ever to connect all the dots.

What's new in Teamwork?

What a start to the first quarter of the year, huh? It’s been a busy one for us, and a challenging quarter for our team (and probably yours) in many ways. At Teamwork, we’re in the fortunate position that the move to remote work was a relatively smooth transition for us. So we’re going to keep doing what we do best: delivering great software to help your team collaborate and keep work going. Here’s a snapshot of our latest releases.

Understanding the Time Doctor and monday.com Integration

Did you know that as many as 77% of high-performing projects use project management software? Both startups and Fortune 500 companies use these utilities to manage deadlines and work schedules for their remote consultants. Project management tools aren’t just for task scheduling and collaboration, though. The statistics show that file sharing and time tracking are the most common uses for this software.

How We Switched to Working From Home: Firsthand Experience and Tips From Bitrix

Being a company that makes software helping businesses around the world to run their operations and sales more effectively, we never offer our clients something that we haven’t tried ourselves. That was the case with the recent coronavirus outbreak and the ensuing pandemic threat officially announced by the WHO. Much like other companies and organizations around the world, we decided to switch to working from home (WFH) and did so within just two days.

Surviving the Apocalypse: How to Work From Home Productively During Coronavirus Outbreak

Is it possible to retain the high level of productivity (we hope) you had while working in the office? We say “yes” and if you have already sanitized your hands, scroll down to find out how. What a time to be (still) alive! The deadly coronavirus is sweeping through the planet, stock markets are going sideways, and countries are closing their borders - those post-apocalyptic movies don’t seem so funny now, huh?

How companies & product teams can survive (and even thrive) during COVID-19

With COVID-19 in full swing, today’s businesses must adapt faster than ever. Travel restrictions, quarantines, and business closures are all having a detrimental effect on our economy, way of life, and livelihoods. As product managers, we are the linchpins governing the decision-making process, requiring constant communication with our stakeholders. On a good day, this comes with many difficulties, but during a pandemic, when everyone is working remotely, these challenges multiply exponentially.

Everything you need to know about working remotely

For a lot of people, remote work is the norm. For those that are accustomed to it, working remotely can give you time to focus on specific tasks or catch up on things without the interruptions that can happen in a shared office space. But if you’re not used to it, suddenly being asked to work remotely can feel a bit strange — and bring its own set of challenges. At Teamwork, we believe that it’s so important to empower workers to keep work going, wherever you are.

Bitrix24 integration with Billable Hours For Tasks

Dear Bitrix24 users, We are glad to inform you that Bitrix24 integration with Billable Hours For Tasks app is now available the Application section of your Bitrix24 accounts or on our website. This application will save you a lot of time on creating reports and issuing invoices - as now this single app can calculate all the labor costs (time and expenses) for a project.

Teamwork achieves SOC 2 Type 1 certification

We wanted to share some exciting news: we’ve successfully completed our SOC 2 Type 1 audit! We embarked on this audit as part of our ongoing commitment to delivering the most robust and professional experience to our users. Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 is a procedure designed to ensure that service providers can securely manage data to protect the interests and privacy of their clients.

How to transform a bad Atlassian tool into a working solution

The Atlassian product family helps teams of all types manage their work. But what happens when those tools aren’t helping you in your day-to-day job? In this post, we are going to focus on one of Atlassian’s leading tools – Jira – and learn which features and functionalities you can repurpose to help your project management and development teams create a working solution.

Bringing Order to the Chaos of Onboarding

At Scoro, we believe that every success story is built on a solid foundation. And whether we are talking about our clients or new team members, we want everybody to have the best experience with Scoro software. That’s why we have created a well-crafted and thorough onboarding process for every new user that walks through our doors.

Automate your workflows with the Teamwork + Integromat integration

More and more companies are realizing the time-savings and workflow efficiency they can gain by integrating the apps in their tech stack. At Teamwork, we know how important integrations are, so we’ve built a suite of products that are designed to work together from the get-go. Unfortunately, not all apps natively integrate with one another so easily, leading to disjointed workflows and a lot of time wasted switching between multiple apps to make manual updates.