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On Friday last week, we announced Zulip 8.0 and some big pricing changes for Zulip’s self-hosted customers. In response to feedback from our user community, today we are adding a new Basic plan for self-hosted Zulip installations. The Basic plan is priced at $3.50/user/month, and includes unlimited access to mobile push notifications. It does not include commercial support, which still requires purchasing a Business or Enterprise plan.

Pop quiz! Which is better? Being the first agency to reach a potential client with a quote, or the last one to get back with them? In most situations, the answer’s so obvious we can hardly call this a quiz: Being the first to make a first impression is almost always best. But in the agency world, getting a custom quote together isn’t exactly simple. It takes time and careful planning, and in some cases, the quote itself is a fully designed proposal — more like a first deliverable.

In 2023 many things happened at Wire: We added much expertise to our management team, delivered federated and highly secure messaging to our customers and completely rebuilt our Android app for better performance and security. Let’s take a closer look! In April we were happy to welcome Juan Perea Rodriguez as our new General Manager and Chief Commercial Officer.

The way we work isn’t working. Work is scattered, tools aren’t syncing, and teams are suffering from app overload and technology fatigue. But there’s a smarter way. With an enterprise work management platform, you can connect all organizational elements–from the smallest daily tasks to the most complex company goals—for a more integrated, seamless way of working. The challenge comes in choosing the right platform. That’s where this guide comes in.

Welcome to the world of technology, where a transformative concept called Software as a Service (SaaS) is taking over. Imagine getting access to software without the hassle of downloading or installing it on your devices. As we step into 2024, SaaS is not slowing down. Instead, it’s growing and changing how different industries work. This blog is your guide to understanding what SaaS is all about.

The conflict between privacy rights and state access to information has become a focal point of legal and ethical arguments in an era when data is important. The Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data, or CLOUD Act, a law with far-reaching repercussions for persons and organizations, is a crucial factor in this ongoing debate. This law changes the game for how data is handled across borders, impacting our privacy and cybersecurity.

Workforce utilization refers to the effective utilization of human resources in an organization. It involves ensuring that employees are working to their full potential, and their skills and abilities are being utilized efficiently to achieve organizational goals. Proper workforce utilization is crucial for any business to thrive and stay competitive in the market.

Unlock the potential of the Quiet Protocol in your remote teams. This article dives into Leslie Perlow's innovative approach, Discover how applying these methods with activity tracking software like Insightful can lead to a dramatic 65% boost in workplace productivity and focused efficiency.

“It’s the most wonderful time of the year” doesn’t always ring true for customer service or support teams. Though some industries might slow down during the month of December, others get more hectic and tensions can run high. Ever wonder what to say to diffuse the situation when a customer is ranting and raving about a problem that’s difficult to solve? Here are five pro tips from customer service veterans.

Ever wondered why some agencies consistently outperform others? It's all about harnessing effective business performance. This isn't merely about surviving — it's about thriving amid fierce competition. Improved business performance can transform your agency, boosting productivity, enhancing customer satisfaction, and building a robust bottom line. This guide seeks to provide actionable insights to help agencies transform their business performance.