Work Together

It’s easy to get bogged down in silos at work, with each employee isolated, working on their specific deliverables. This can leave your employees feeling disengaged and disconnected from your company’s mission, and their unique part in activating it. One effective way for reigniting your employees’ passion around the corporate mission, while getting them reacquainted with their colleagues, is to host some form of structured creative thinking activity.

Planning successful virtual team meetings doesn’t have to be rocket science. But you do need to plan ahead and pay special attention to detail. Here are six tips for running awesome virtual team meetings.

When American football coaching legend Vince Lombardi described his philosophy on teamwork, he certainly knew what he was talking about. But he couldn’t have imagined that in the new millennium, people from all over the world would be able to collaborate without being in the same room!

No matter what your interest is, there’s probably an online community for it. But random websites dedicated to your favorite topics can also be overwhelming, confusing and worst of all … colossal time-wasters. However, we found 4 innovative collaborative communities that you really need to check out.

Although there are plenty of overviews on the benefits of online collaboration, nothing has the same power as a use case that reflects your company’s culture and challenges. That’s why your first step in working towards a successful launch is to uncover how your organization would uniquely benefit from a cloud-based collaboration platform. You do many things well. How can collaboration help you do them better? What isn’t working well now that collaboration can help you overcome?

Virtual teams require a solid foundation and regular support to be effective. We share 6 key factors to address to ensure your virtual teams are successful.

Redwood City, Calif. — May 22, 2014

Fully robust API and self-service portal for developers rapidly accelerates integration process for customers and partners

Redbooth, the collaboration and communication company, today launched its first publicly available API, enabling customers and partners to easily leverage the platform in unlimited ways. Building on a history of productivity-enhancing integrations with dozens of technology companies such as Google, Box, Microsoft, Dropbox, Barracuda, and more, the API now enables companies to extend Redbooth into the enterprise in a way specifically tailored to their situation and needs.

Redwood City, Calif. — February 18, 2014

Team collaboration made easier with addition of file sync, sharing and eSignature capabilities; Introductory trial offer includes 5 Redbooth licenses, 5 Copy licenses, HD videoconferencing, and eSignature for free.

Redbooth (formerly Teambox) today announced a partnership with Barracuda Networks, Inc. (NYSE: CUDA) to integrate Barracuda’s Copy and SignNow within its unified collaboration platform for teams and companies.

Redwood City, Calif. — January 21, 2014

New Name, New Brand and a New Solution for the SMB and Enterprise Customer Base

Teambox today announced it has rebranded as Redbooth and launched an all-new version of its enterprise-class unified collaboration platform. Redbooth is the collaboration solution users, teams and enterprises have been clamoring for — one place to collaborate, communicate, manage projects and get work done. The new Redbooth brand and platform represents the company’s evolution to the broadest collaboration platform in the market, and expanded usage by large enterprises.

Redwood City, California — November 05, 2013

‘Inbox Zero’ Moves from Mythical Status to Reality

Teambox, the cloud-based company redefining collaboration and business communications, today announced the availability of Teambox plugins for Gmail and Microsoft Outlook.