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In an ideal workplace, communication between coworkers would be professional, open, and friendly. Projects would be completed on time, while all key players would be fully informed about their roles and responsibilities. Questions would be asked clearly and answered promptly. However, the majority of ...
Team Collaboration • • 5 min read
You completed the project on time; your clients are satisfied with the final deliverable, so now is the time to kick back and relax and think about other projects, right? Well, before you and your team can share celebratory drinks, there is one final piece of work that remains: a postmortem meeting.These ...
Project Management • • 4 min read
How many times have you been more engaged in pointing fingers and blaming other teams for project failure than actually trying to solve the problem? Postmortem meetings are tricky because people tend to be more focused on blame than learning from their mistakes.Postmortem analysis helps your project ...
Project Management • • 4 min read
What is considered a startup?This question is quite challenging to answer because no one has managed to figure out a universally accepted definition. Startup is a company in its early stages of development with the tendency of fast growth. It usually features 1–3 founders who focus on capitalizing ...
Project Management • • 4 min read
Hello everyone,Welcome to 2021 and its first monthly recap. Last time, we took a chance to review all the changes and additions of ActiveCollab throughout 2020 - we hope you enjoyed it! This month, we'll go through a couple of implemented improvements and our plans for February.Upgraded editorAnother ...
Recaps • • 2 min read
So, your client needs a website. You are a web designer, and the project should be done in a week or two, right? Well, it depends on numerous factors. It's a commonly known fact that clients will ask you dozens of questions during the meeting, which at some point starts to become tedious. Now we ask ...
Marketing • • 4 min read
As unbelievable as it sounds, 2020 has come to an end. We've all had our ups and downs, as individuals and as collectives. It's always nice to look back and see what we've been through, the mistakes made, and lessons learned. So, that's precisely what we intend to do in this article! Join us on the journey ...
Recaps • • 3 min read
Hello everyone, Welcome to another recap of our last month's updates! We'll keep it short this month. My Work makeoverIt's finally finished! We're pleased to present the brand new look of My Work. Here's an overview of the main changes:Everything's neatly tucked in tabsAvailability records addedSorting ...
Recaps • • 1 min read
My name is Angelica Vigilante, and I am the Brand Communications Manager at Yays, a hospitality company with headquarters in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. We believe that a memorable travel experience can only happen when visitors establish a rapport with the people who give character, heart, and meaning ...
Customer Stories • • 2 min read
Hello everyone,Welcome to the latest ActiveCollab updates! This month, we'll be exploring the same topics, plus one more: adding QR codes to your invoices.My WorkAll our users got the option to group tasks assigned to them by the due date! Also, you can collapse and expand task lists by date or project ...
Recaps • • 2 min read
My name is Audrey, and I am a designer for Neighborly Creative (formerly White Space), an independent branding agency located in Rochester, MN. We focus on developing, launching, and building brands. It's not just any branding agency! We are a small but mighty team that focuses on relationships and ...
Customer Stories • • 3 min read
These months are all about ongoing projects. There are a couple of important areas we're tackling, and it takes time to get them right. Here's what we're working on:My Work makeoverNotification bellStorage add-onMy WorkWe're launching the Early Access Program, and we're looking forward to hearing your ...
Recaps • • 2 min read