6 Factors that Contribute to Successful Online Collaboration

We’ve all heard the horror stories. Listened to frustrated colleagues ranting about the latest problem with a team project. Wanted to throttle a “person who shall remain nameless” for acting like a one-person army instead of a teammate.

Survived our own 9 PM panicked conference call over a misread email that launched Edna into orbit because she thought Barry didn’t deliver on a task resulting in 25 more emails to everyone on the team. Egad!

Right about now, you may be wondering what a person has to do to ensure successful online collaboration. And, after diving into some of the research, we found there are six things you can do to boost your chances of success.

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Mastering Project Management – The Essential Print Services Story

USER SPOTLIGHT: We all learn from others stories. And this story is about how you can manage your projects in boom times. Teambox user – Essential Print Services – shares how they improved collaboration and project management during their recent growth and expansion.

Most companies would probably envy the position that Essential Print Services found themselves in. The UK company, which was founded in April 2011 by Yvonne Gorman, was having a banner year. With over 14 years of experience in the print industry, Yvonne was able to turn the hassle of print buying into a range of cost effective, expertly executed, print solutions for hundreds of companies throughout the UK.

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5 Ways Cloud Integration (Box, Dropbox,…) Will Increase Productivity

We are living in exciting times. People around the world are integrating new technology into their daily lives. Businesses are harnessing the power of these IT inventions to increase productivity.

Cloud storage has turned out to be a very valuable tool. It allows people to store files virtually, usually through a third party host like Box, Dropbox, Google Drive.

Collaboration platforms like Teambox have integrated cloud storage into their software to allow greater connectivity. As a result, we are seeing major increases in productivity. Here are 5 ways cloud integration helps increase productivity.

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