What is Slack

what is slack

Slack is a platform where you can share your business achievements and ideas whit you friends or you team. Slack has a new and very powerful messaging for the team and make them communicating together. Slack also integrate with other social platforms that you already used. What’s is most important about slack is that team conversations are organized in different channels. In slack you can create channels according to you requirements like create channel for department, projects, office locations or anything you like. Anyone from the team can see what’s going on in channel and can the conversation. In slack you cannot just sent massages but also can share files like images, pdf, documents and spreadsheets. You and other members of the channel can add comments to documents. Slack can also create private channels and only the people you invite can join the channel. You can also send direct massage to anyone out there. Slack app conversation is totally private and secure. You can also send the massage to a group of people. Slack is great platform to communicate to your teammates. Any file or documents send in channel are search able. You also integrate slack with other apps you use and notification from that app come into your desire channel. You can do your conversation through desktop or your mobile devices. Slack is great helper for your business.
How to Get Your Team on Slack
Slack is great way for communication for the people working together on a project or in office. So here the way how to get your team on slack. Invite the people you want them to bring together in slack. Ask them download the slack. Slack is available for MAC, Window, Linux and also for mobile. Here is the link to download slack app.
Open slack app got the upper left corner click on the “Team Setting”. 
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After that go to the team sign up mode and click on expand.
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You can invite anybody but to invite people having your company email is faster. And don't forget to send team sign up url so they can sign up.
what is slack

 If you use public channel anybody can see your conversation. After inviting the people click on save. Now your slack channel is ready for your team.
Conversation In Slack
Slack conversation is organized in to public channels, private channels and direct massaging. Anybody can the conversation done in slack public channel so anybody in your office or from anywhere can see what’s going on in public channel. The biggest benefit of public channels is that newly hire can see previous conversation. Private channels are for sensitive and confidential topics. People can only be join by invitation and the content is not searchable for public. In slack you can also create a channel for other integration you made. You can also leave channel the channel and can rejoin.
In slack there two methods to send a massage to anyone, first is directly and second you can also send massage in channel.
Searching in slack in incredible amazing. You can direct search anything from any channel no need of scrolling. So you can find what exactly you’re looking for.
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Sharing Files in Slack
Slack is great in massaging and bring all you work together. You can directly upload a file in slack channel or share file URL of other services like google dropbox or many others. All the content of file will index so can easily find what exactly you search. You can also can pin an old file to slack channel so every member can get easily. In slack you also get feedback for a file. So slack is great place to organize you team and make communication very easy.