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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Slack

    Score9 out of 10
    N/ASlack is a group messaging or team collaboration app that aims to simplify communication for businesses. Features include open discussions, private groups, and direct messaging, as well as deep contextual search and message archiving, and file sharing. Slack integrates with a number of other tools, such as MailChimp, Dropbox, and Google Drive. Slack was acquired by Salesforce in December 2020. The product is free to use, and also has paid plans with more features and greater controls. The…

    $8.75

    per month per user

    Sociabble

    Score8 out of 10
    N/ASociabble is a Platform for Internal Communication and Employee Engagement Sociabble is a multichannel SaaS platform designed to enhance internal communication, knowledge management, and employee advocacy. It offers a seamless experience across mobile and desktop, to enable effective communication with all employees, from office-based staff to field teams. Sociabble supports the challenges of global organizations through audience management…N/A
    Pricing
    SlackSociabble
    Editions & Modules
    Free
    $0
    Pro
    $7.25*
    per month per user
    Business+
    $12.50*
    per month per user
    Enterprise
    Contact Sales
    No answers on this topic
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    SlackSociabble
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details*Per active user, per month, when paying once a year. Pro is $8.75 USD per active user when paying month to month. Business+ is $15.00 USD per active user when paying month to month.**Bronze pack (up to 500 users)** This pack includes: ✓ 4 days of consulting ✓ Trainings (admin & user) ✓ Functional support (instructions for the daily use of the platform) ✓ Access to 24/7 resources (monthly webinars, announcements, access to a knowledge base, guided tours, etc.) All the below listed features: - Desktop, Mobile, and Tablet versions of the app - Creation & organization of all administrator and user content - Aggregation of content sources (RSS feeds, social networks, etc.) - Easy-to-use newsletter studio & engine - Granular audience management - Advanced engagement & gamification features - Survey and quiz studio - User Management and Smart onboarding/offboarding - Complete Employee Advocacy & Social Selling suite - Multimedia files management - Advanced segmented analytics - Full Data Privacy compliance **Silver pack (up to 1,000 users)** This pack includes: ✓ Content hub for your information system: Intranet, Microsoft Teams, Slack, etc. ✓ SSO integration - O365 Active Directory ✓ Translation pack ✓ 6 days of consulting All the below listed features & bronze pack options: - Desktop, Mobile, and Tablet versions of the app - Creation & organization of all administrator and user content - Aggregation of content sources (RSS feeds, social networks, etc.) - Easy-to-use newsletter studio & engine - Granular audience management - Advanced engagement & gamification features - Survey and quiz studio - User Management and Smart onboarding/offboarding - Complete Employee Advocacy & Social Selling suite - Multimedia files management - Advanced segmented analytics - Full Data Privacy compliance **Gold & Enterprise packs (+1,000 & +50,000 users)** This pack includes: ✓ Tailored consulting days including strategy and advanced technical consulting ✓ Advanced SharePoint integration ✓ API access ✓ Advanced SLA All the below listed features & silver pack options: - Desktop, Mobile, and Tablet versions of the app - Creation & organization of all administrator and user content - Aggregation of content sources (RSS feeds, social networks, etc.) - Easy-to-use newsletter studio & engine - Granular audience management - Advanced engagement & gamification features - Survey and quiz studio - User Management and Smart onboarding/offboarding - Complete Employee Advocacy & Social Selling suite - Multimedia files management - Advanced segmented analytics - Full Data Privacy compliance
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    SlackSociabble
    Considered Both Products
    Salesforce
    No answer on this topic
    Sociabble
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    97%
    Would buy again
    504 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Delivers good value for the price
    99%
    Delivers good value for the price
    427 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Happy with the feature set
    98%
    Happy with the feature set
    511 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    98%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    295 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Implementation went as expected
    99%
    Implementation went as expected
    330 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Features
    SlackSociabble
    Project Management
    Comparison of Project Management features of Slack and Sociabble
    Feature
    Slack
    7.9
    629 Ratings
    3% above category average
    Sociabble
    -
    Ratings
    Task Management7.6430 Ratings00 Ratings
    Gantt Charts6.961 Ratings00 Ratings
    Scheduling7.8364 Ratings00 Ratings
    Workflow Automation8.0396 Ratings00 Ratings
    Mobile Access9.4602 Ratings00 Ratings
    Search8.2609 Ratings00 Ratings
    Visual planning tools7.2275 Ratings00 Ratings
    Communication
    Comparison of Communication features of Slack and Sociabble
    Feature
    Slack
    8.7
    637 Ratings
    9% above category average
    Sociabble
    -
    Ratings
    Chat9.6636 Ratings00 Ratings
    Notifications8.7633 Ratings00 Ratings
    Discussions9.2621 Ratings00 Ratings
    Surveys8.1413 Ratings00 Ratings
    Internal knowledgebase7.8412 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integrates with GoToMeeting8.9110 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integrates with Gmail and Google Hangouts8.7182 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integrates with Outlook8.9120 Ratings00 Ratings
    File Sharing & Management
    Comparison of File Sharing & Management features of Slack and Sociabble
    Feature
    Slack
    8.4
    604 Ratings
    5% above category average
    Sociabble
    -
    Ratings
    Versioning8.2327 Ratings00 Ratings
    Video files8.1541 Ratings00 Ratings
    Audio files8.4527 Ratings00 Ratings
    Document collaboration7.9430 Ratings00 Ratings
    Access control8.3411 Ratings00 Ratings
    Advanced security features8.3362 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integrates with Google Drive9.0211 Ratings00 Ratings
    Device sync9.0455 Ratings00 Ratings
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    SlackSociabble
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    Score9.5 out of 10
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    Medium-sized Companies
    Troop Messenger
    Score9.8 out of 10
    GaggleAMP
    Score8.2 out of 10
    Enterprises
    Cisco Business Edition 7000 (discontinued)
    Score9 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    SlackSociabble
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.1
    (640 ratings)
    10.0
    (3 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (25 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (256 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Availability
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    10.0
    (68 ratings)
    9.5
    (2 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    9.0
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Configurability
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    9.8
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Professional Services
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    SlackSociabble
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Salesforce
    Slack is ideal for Scrum and agile teams that need continuous communication during sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, testing, and retrospectives. Slack is well-suited for maintaining team knowledge through searchable conversations and dedicated channels, where experienced team members help onboard new QA analysts.
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    Sociabble
    Most organizations interested in a Social Selling/Employee Advocacy platform would do well to try out Sociabble. It can be customized and adapted to perfectly fit your organization's needs and will almost certainly provide ROI on user engagement and connection to the broader goals of the organization. The only reason I might not suggest Sociabble would be if you're looking for a quick, turnkey solution to Employee Advocacy for a smaller team. All of the customization and gamification options Sociabble offers might be underutilized by small teams and do require some level of setup/configuration.
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    Pros
    Salesforce
    • Customer issues: Threads feature allows us to group a particular issue in a single thread and discuss within that thread. I can use the thread link to embed in JIRA ticket for tracking progress in JIRA (which is our details engineering tracking system).
    • Ability to add folder to Slack channel helps keep important information, documents easily accessible. e.g., we use this to keep a "ramp up" folder that can be used by any new joiner.
    • Global search is effective when I forget which group a particular message was in.
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    Sociabble
    • Advanced Gamification Framework
    • Performance Dashboard
    • Lead Tracking
    Incentivized
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    Cons
    Salesforce
    • Would love a better integration with GitHub. For example, notifications when your PR is updated, when review is requested, @-mention in comments, etc.
    • Improved "Later" tab, for example the ability to create to-do lists or making the "Later" tab into a more powerful to-do list (annotate items with notes)
    • More powerful integrations, e.g. Google Calendar could render a calendar view within Slack, rather than sending the daily schedule
    Incentivized
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    Sociabble
    • Ideas to be recognized and providing feedback, people who are looking for.
    • Any leads to knowing by customer or team to be an update to the content writer with the contact detail access to reach for demonstrating the solutions shared.
    • A wall on Sociabble, who is looking for new technologies or solutions to generate the leads
    Incentivized
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Salesforce
    To be more transparent, I give 10 because Slack serves our collaboration needs. It provide us a good platform for team communication relaying important update within the company, it has even mobile app where you can install in your phone to monitor any updates within that team that needs your immediate attention and intervention.
    Incentivized
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    Sociabble
    No answers on this topic
    Usability
    Salesforce
    Slack has good usability. Devs that are not familiar with the platform are able to jump into conversations and start sharing code and links within just minutes. Non developers are also able to understand the layout such as the Project Managers that are keeping the projects on track. We have not seen any tickets where employees are having trouble understanding Slack.
    Incentivized
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    Sociabble
    No answers on this topic
    Reliability and Availability
    Salesforce
    Yes, the app works 24/7. I don't even recall having any period that we could not use since the implementation. Even the maintenance periods are barely noticeable and our work is not impacted by it when it happens.
    Incentivized
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    Sociabble
    No answers on this topic
    Performance
    Salesforce
    Slack is a soft app, we don't have many issues with it. I recall one or two people complaining about something during our usage period, but I didn't have a bad experience. When the app is slow, usually the problem is with my computer or my internet. The app works just fine.
    Incentivized
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    Sociabble
    No answers on this topic
    Support Rating
    Salesforce
    Whenever I've had to troubleshoot an issue with Slack (which, to be honest, has not happened very often), their online documentation has been easy to locate, easy to understand, and effective in resolving my issue. Slack's ever-growing popularity also means that there's a large community of practice out there that can be depended upon.
    Incentivized
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    Sociabble
    We've had a total of ~30 support tickets with Sociabble and am not proud to say that if we had done better research, probably 20 of them could have been solved with their useful help documentation/content. However, when we do run into an issue within the platform, their Support Team is always quick to assist and provide an acceptable solution.
    Incentivized
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    Implementation Rating
    Salesforce
    I was not part of the implementation team, but I recall being 100% happy and excited to learn and use a new tool. I'm still am to be honest.
    Incentivized
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    Sociabble
    No answers on this topic
    Alternatives Considered
    Salesforce
    I like Slack better than ClickUp, because I would spend 30-60 minutes a day updating my ClickUp tasks. The way ClickUp was used was very micromanaging. I billed by the hour, so I was willing to put in the time to alert the boss what tasks I was working on.
    One of my jobs used Hive - I mostly just ran it in the background in case anyone messaged me. I did not use it often.
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    Sociabble
    Easy connect will Technology Access to anywhere at anytime Right contents I feel that we are getting at the right time
    Incentivized
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    Return on Investment
    Salesforce
    • Slack has been incredibly helpful in connecting various tech apps and ecosystems, creating a more streamlined and responsive process.
    • Slack has made it significantly easier to communicate with our team members across multiple time zones, creating a more engaging environment for our all-remote team.
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    Sociabble
    • The platform allows companies to deliver content to their employees that helps them grow and engage, which consequently leads to better delivery, making the company's service more efficient. Efficiency generates customer satisfaction.
    • Scheduling posts allows them to set aside just a few hours to schedule all the posts for the week or even the month, creating time to dedicate to other daily tasks.
    • I would also like to highlight the customer support we get from the Sociabble team, as it is very good and efficient.
    Incentivized
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