Slack Overview

Slack is a productivity platform that enhances team communication. It offers faster, better-organized, and more secure interactions than email.

Use Cases

Customers recommend Collaboration, Communication Management, Content Management, as the business use cases that they have been most satisfied with while using Slack.

Other use cases:

  • Sales Document Management
  • Engagement Management
  • Workflow Management
  • Training & Onboarding
  • Conference Call Management
  • Helpdesk Management
  • Trade Show Marketing
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Business Priorities

Improve Internal Communications and Acquire Customers are the most popular business priorities that customers and associates have achieved using Slack.

Other priorities:

  • Enhance Customer Relationships
  • Scale Best Practices
  • Improve Visibility
  • Grow Market Share
  • Improve Stakeholder Relations
  • Launch New Products
  • Enter New Markets Internationally Or Locally
  • Improve Digital And Social Presence
  • Increase Sales & Revenue
  • Improve Efficiency
  • Build Brand Awareness
  • Shorten Ramp Up Time
  • Establish Thought Leadership
  • Improve ROI
  • Improve Brand Engagement
  • Improve Consistency
  • Increase Customer Life Time Value
  • Manage Risk
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Slack Use-Cases and Business Priorities: Customer Satisfaction Data

Slack works with different mediums / channels such as Chat. Slack. and E-Mail.

Slack's features include Alerts: Popups & Notifications, Personalization, Bot, etc. and Slack support capabilities include AI Powered, Chat Support, Email Support, etc. also Slack analytics capabilities include Custom Reports, and Analytics.

Reviews

"Slack has been integral to our journey as we’ve gone from an idea, to launching Australia’s most-loved digital bank, to completely dominating the landscape that we created." - Chris Aitchison

Slack, Intelligencebank DAM, TaxDome, Claromentis, Google Drive, etc., all belong to a category of solutions that help Team Collaboration. Each of them excels in different abilities. Therefore, determining the best platform for your business will depend on your specific needs and requirements.

Popular Business Setting

for Slack

Top Industries

  • Computer Software
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Marketing and Advertising

Popular in

  • Small Business
  • Mid Market
  • Enterprise

Slack is popular in Computer Software, Information Technology And Services, and Marketing And Advertising and is widely used by Small Business, Mid Market, and Enterprise.

Comprehensive Insights on Slack Use Cases

How can Slack enhance your Collaboration process?

How can Slack optimize your Communication Management Workflow?

How does Slack facilitate Content Management?

How does Slack facilitate Sales Document Management?

What solutions does Slack provide for Engagement Management?

11 buyers and buying teams have used Cuspera to assess how well Slack solved their Team Collaboration needs. Cuspera uses 68322 insights from these buyers along with peer reviews, customer case studies, testimonials, expert blogs and vendor provided installation data to help you assess the fit for your specific Team Collaboration needs.

Customer Testimonials

CUSTOMERS TESTIMONIALS
Slack testimonial

Chris Aitchison

Head of Technology

Up

Slack has been integral to our journey as we’ve gone from an idea, to launching Australia’s most-loved digital bank, to completely dominating the landscape that we created. Testimonial By Chris Aitchison
Slack testimonial

Chloe Dean

Customer Success Manager

Onfido

As a customer success manager, I want to deliver answers to customers quickly, with expert input from across the business. Being able to quickly bring the right people from across the organisation into one place to share knowledge helps me to provide the best experience back to our customer base. I...t is an essential tool.

Testimonial By Chloe Dean
Slack testimonial

Sebastien Saunier

Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer

Le Wagon

We have to make sure that what we teach doesn’t become obsolete, because in the world of coding, web development and data science, everything moves very fast. Slack is the communication platform that allows us to keep up with the pace of change. Testimonial By Sebastien Saunier
CUSTOMERS TESTIMONIALS
Slack testimonial

Chris Aitchison

Head of Technology

Up

Slack has been integral to our journey as we’ve gone from an idea, to launching Australia’s most-loved digital bank, to completely dominating the landscape that we created. Testimonial By Chris Aitchison
Slack testimonial

Chloe Dean

Customer Success Manager

Onfido

As a customer success manager, I want to deliver answers to customers quickly, with expert input from across the business. Being able to quickly bring the right people from across the organisation into one place to share knowledge helps me to provide the best experience back to our customer base. I...t is an essential tool.

Testimonial By Chloe Dean
Slack testimonial

Sebastien Saunier

Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer

Le Wagon

We have to make sure that what we teach doesn’t become obsolete, because in the world of coding, web development and data science, everything moves very fast. Slack is the communication platform that allows us to keep up with the pace of change. Testimonial By Sebastien Saunier

Case Studies

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CASE STUDY Tata Motors

Salesforce Data Cloud helped Tata Motors bring together data from 60 million unique customers. Tata Motors used this to create personalised engagement for each customer. The company unified customer ...data to improve marketing and sales. This led to better customer experiences and stronger relationships. Tata Motors now delivers more relevant messages to its customers.

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CASE STUDY Prudential

Agentforce helps Prudential's retirement sales team connect better with customers and advisors. The team uses Agentforce to focus on building relationships. This leads to improved customer engagement.... The solution supports sales efforts in the financial services industry. Prudential benefits from streamlined sales processes.

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CASE STUDY Ambuja Neotia

Agentforce and Customer 360 help Ambuja Neotia improve customer experiences. The company uses Agentforce to get a full view of each customer. This helps them serve people better. The solution brings ...together data from many places. Ambuja Neotia can now understand and help customers faster. This makes their service stronger and more personal.

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CASE STUDY Panasonic

Panasonic used Salesforce AI to improve its service operations. The company wanted to make service faster and more efficient. They used assistive and autonomous AI tools from Salesforce. This helped ...Panasonic transform how they deliver service. The result was better support for their customers.

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CASE STUDY Zota

Zota invested in digital labor. This led to 30% year-over-year growth. The company used digital tools to improve results. The focus was on using technology to drive business success. The investment p...aid off with strong growth numbers.

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CASE STUDY Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories

Salesforce Data Cloud helped Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories connect data from many sources. This unified data improved engagement with healthcare professionals. The company used AI and analytics to better ...understand customer needs. As a result, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories increased the impact of their outreach and built stronger relationships with HCPs.

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How to use Slack: Your quick start guide

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

for Slack

What is Slack?

Slack is the collaboration hub that brings the right people, information and tools together to get work done. It helps to align their teams, unify their systems, and drive their businesses forward.

Slack offers a secure, enterprise-grade environment that can scale with the largest companies in the world. It is a stack where people can work together more effectively, connect all their other software tools and services, and find the information they need to do their best work. It offers real-time messaging, file sharing, archiving, and search. It has several internal and external sharing options to receive and share files with anyone. It offers advanced search, filters and sorting that make it easy to get the right files.

Some of its features include conversation channels, private groups, messaging, message history, search, snippets, webhooks, collaboration, fFile sharing, file browsing, voice/video calls, feedback, progress archive, notifications, integrations, synchronization, open API and more.

What is Slack used for?

Slack is a Team Collaboration Software mainly used by its customers to Improve Internal Communications and Acquire Customers by Collaboration, Communication Management and Content Management .

What are the top features of Slack?

Alerts: popups & Notifications, Personalization and bot are some of the top features of Slack.

Who uses Slack?

Slack is used by Computer Software, Information Technology And Services and Marketing And Advertising among other industries.

What are Slack alternatives?

Intelligencebank DAM, TaxDome, Claromentis and Google Drive are popular alternatives for Slack.

Where is Slack located?

Slack is headquartered at 415 Mission Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105, United States.
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Peers used Slack for collaboration and communication management

Slack Features

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FEATURE RATINGS AND REVIEWS
AI Powered

4.65/5

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Custom Reports

3.99/5

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Analytics

3.85/5

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CAPABILITIES RATINGS AND REVIEWS
AI Powered

4.65/5

Read Reviews (212)
Custom Reports

3.99/5

Read Reviews (3108)
Analytics

3.85/5

Read Reviews (511)

Software Failure Risk Guidance

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Overall Risk Meter

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Salesforce, Inc. News

Partnership

Salesforce announces expanded partnerships with OpenAI - TNGlobal - TechNode Global

Salesforce and OpenAI have expanded their strategic partnership to enhance employee and consumer experiences using Salesforces Agentforce 360 and OpenAI's frontier models, including GPT-5. This collaboration allows integration of Salesforce's platform with ChatGPT, enabling users to query sales records and build visualizations. The partnership aims to transform enterprise workflows by embedding AI capabilities into platforms like Slack and ChatGPT, enhancing data-driven operations and customer interactions.

Partnership

Salesforce & AWS deepen AI partnership to boost agentic adoption - SecurityBrief Australia

Salesforce and AWS have expanded their partnership to enhance AI adoption for enterprises, focusing on data unification, secure AI agents, and modernizing contact centers. The collaboration includes new integrations like Salesforce's Data 360 with AWS Clean Rooms, and the Agentforce platform on AWS Marketplace. This partnership aims to simplify AI procurement and deployment, driving agentic enterprise transformation.

Executive

VC legend Ron Conway quits Salesforce Foundation after Benioff's National Guard comments

Ron Conway, a prominent venture capitalist, resigned from the Salesforce Foundation following controversial comments by Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff. Benioff's remarks supporting National Guard deployment in San Francisco and his alignment with Trump led to Conway's departure. The Salesforce Foundation, focused on youth education and development, has been a significant philanthropic entity under Conway's decade-long board membership.

Product

Introducing eVerse: Enterprise Simulation Environments to Train AI Agents

Salesforce AI Research introduces eVerse, a new enterprise simulation framework designed to train AI agents for enhanced capability and consistency. eVerse uses synthetic data, realistic testing, and reinforcement learning to optimize AI performance in enterprise settings. The framework has shown significant improvements, such as a 69% increase in task success rates, and is being piloted with customers like UCSF Health to improve healthcare billing processes.

Salesforce, Inc. Profile

Company Name

Salesforce, Inc.

Year Founded

1999

HQ Location

415 Mission Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105, United States

Employees

10001+

Social

Financials

IPO