Flock: Increasing Productivity through Easy-to-use Communication and Collaboration Platform
Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.” This famous quote attributed to Henry Ford remains relevant as ever in the context of today’s digital work place. It is highly essential for employees to communicate and collaborate with each other to be more productive. However, the biggest challenge faced by digital workplace is the lack of a sense of community within the organization. Despite the explosion of communication technology, under communication remains a major challenge at work, preventing organizations and employees from reaching their full potential. Therefore, organizations are looking for communication and collaboration platforms that would help them in solving these issues and increase productivity. Perfectly understanding these requirements Flock offers a user-friendly Communication and Collaboration platform specifically designed for organizations looking for a faster way to communicate and increase productivity. Flock comprises multiple features that a team requires to communicate and collaborate effectively right from messaging, audio & video calling, to productivity and product management tools. This platform helps in building teams for an entire organization, a business unit or even a community and has developed it using three essential interconnected constituents such as teams, channels and Apps & Integrations. Flock helps in optimizing project management with its powerful suite of in-built business collaboration tools such as Shared To-Dos, Polls, Note Sharing, Remainders and more.
“Flock helps in bringing the organization’s teams, tools and workflows on one platform which helps in boosting their team productivity and efficiency,” says Sam Mallikarjunan, Chief Revenue Officer of Flock. Not just that, Flock also provides the platform for developers to build apps, and integrate them through the Flock API,” he adds. It also allows developers to create and share code snippets on the go with the others in the team and automatically detects code language and syntax making it easier for everyone to read and review the snippets.
Build custom apps and Integrations
Large organizations rely on numerous software applications that are integrated across various departments as it offers them with critical business services, help them in streamlining processes and improve communications between stakeholders. Flock offers integration for third party apps and services and offers over 50 integrations with tools such as Asana, Twitter, Google Drive, To-do-list etc. For example, you can connect your Twitter account to Flock and easily track brand mentions and hash tags in a channel.
Secure Communication
With the ever-increasing digital risks, secure business communication has become crucial, which has propelled the demand for platforms that offer end-to-end encryption. Therefore, Flock has ensured that all traffic between Flock clients and servers are encrypted using TLS 1.2, the industry standard for securing communications over the internet. “Flock is now SOC2 Compliant, which means that it follows very strict, best-in-class, audited processes to ensure the safety and integrity of user information,” affirms Sam.
Process Automation
One of the essential strategies for businesses to enhance the organizational management is business process automation. BPA facilitates in taking informed decisions and increases the output while reducing the cost. The built-in process automation module of Flock helps organizations to automate all sorts of process and custom workflows as well. This module facilitates organizations to automate the most complex multi-department and repetitive processes in just a few steps, and the progress can be tracked in real-time.
The company has also launched its new product line – Flock-mail that can help businesses in increasing the attach rates, up-sell solutions and meet the customers’ business and technology needs.
Large organizations rely on numerous software applications that are integrated across various departments as it offers them with critical business services, help them in streamlining processes and improve communications between stakeholders. Flock offers integration for third party apps and services and offers over 50 integrations with tools such as Asana, Twitter, Google Drive, To-do-list etc. For example, you can connect your Twitter account to Flock and easily track brand mentions and hash tags in a channel.
Secure Communication
With the ever-increasing digital risks, secure business communication has become crucial, which has propelled the demand for platforms that offer end-to-end encryption. Therefore, Flock has ensured that all traffic between Flock clients and servers are encrypted using TLS 1.2, the industry standard for securing communications over the internet. “Flock is now SOC2 Compliant, which means that it follows very strict, best-in-class, audited processes to ensure the safety and integrity of user information,” affirms Sam.
Flock helps in bringing the organization’s teams, tools and workflows on one platform which helps in boosting their team productivity and efficiency
Process Automation
One of the essential strategies for businesses to enhance the organizational management is business process automation. BPA facilitates in taking informed decisions and increases the output while reducing the cost. The built-in process automation module of Flock helps organizations to automate all sorts of process and custom workflows as well. This module facilitates organizations to automate the most complex multi-department and repetitive processes in just a few steps, and the progress can be tracked in real-time.
The company has also launched its new product line – Flock-mail that can help businesses in increasing the attach rates, up-sell solutions and meet the customers’ business and technology needs.
