Item: Slack
Rating: 10
Author: Logan Turner

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use Slack for all communications within our company. We communicate via direct messages or via specific channels related to departments, tasks, customers, marketing, news stations or general communication. It allows us to keep track of all things related and refer to any conversations that we had in the past.

Pros and Cons

Communication.
Organization.

Notifications.
Giphy.

Return on Investment

Ease of use.
Mobile device friendly.

Alternatives Considered

I currently have not searched for other vendors compared to slack. Slack has a great reputation and has been with 120WaterAudit for quite some time now. It is fully integrated into our company and everyone has a good time using all of its functions and the ease of use.

Support Rating

I have not had a problem with Slack to date. It has always worked for me and allows me to communicate with all members of my team regardless of if they are in the office or not. I am able to search for all conversations and refer to anything previously mentioned. Gifs are awesome too.

Key Insights

Do you think Slack delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Slack's feature set?

Yes

Did Slack live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Slack go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Slack again?

Yes

Other Software Used

HubSpot, Zoom, Skype for Business (formerly Lync)

Likelihood to Recommend

Slack is very easy to use and can be very effective. I enjoy speaking through gifs, so the Giphy option is very friendly and always adds some fun to my communication. I am able to communicate with all members of my team, regardless of where they are in the US.

Positive Slack Review

Overall Satisfaction with Slack