Since the pandemic started, cybercriminals have felt emboldened by the vulnerabilities created by the quick and unplanned switch to remote business solutions. To counteract this trend, digital and cyber security is fast becoming a bigger area of focus and investment for across all industries.

What is the difference between distributed and remote work - and what impact do these models have on your team’s collaboration efforts?

Digital transformation, distributed teamwork, and new, still-evolving workplace models are gathering steam as we near 2022, and look to be the trends destined to shape the business landscape of the new year. Figuring out where shared workspaces and digital collaboration tools fit into it all could be the catalyst for the most innovative year yet.

It is important for your organization to dissect what is going on in the business world and ask a few very important questions - starting with: what is your strategy for digital transformation? Despite what it sounds like on the surface, digital transformation is more than just adopting new technology. It is about disrupting the way we think about the future of business.

It’s tough to find that one tool that can help your entire team. That’s why we have curated this list of the Top 10 Templates on Stormboard for marketing teams. Whether you are re-tooling your entire approach to marketing, looking to refine your audience, or you just need a tool that keeps your team on task, Stormboard has a template for you.

Meetings aren’t going away — but that doesn’t mean they can’t change. Like shifting how we view the workplace, we can change the perceptions and outcomes of meetings by thinking of them as a three-phased-event and finding the right tools to help take them to the next level.

Planning and publishing relevant, timely content is key to promoting your business, brand, and encouraging customer engagement. Whether you work in a small team or one that crosses multiple timezones, it’s important to find the right content planning tool that allows your team to stay on the same page.

When it comes to achieving an optimal work-life balance, technology can both help and hinder your efforts. Figuring out how we can utilize technology to ensure the impact on our work-life balance is a positive one is an ongoing battle for most people in the modern workforce. Taking charge and evaluating the role technology plays in your life is an important step toward finding the right balance.

With millions of people around the world breaking up with their old office whiteboards in favor of a digital alternative, we decided to ask around to see if we could find a trend across the business world. These are the top nine reasons you should consider making the switch.

The old methods of managing a project using post-it notes and whiteboards are broken – project managers across the world are ditching outdated methods in favor of more collaborative agile planning tools.

People all over the world are now moving towards an entirely digital workflow. Using a digital workspace is great for reducing your impact on the environment and bringing hybrid teams together in a shared space. But an even better outcome of making your meetings digital is that you actually improve productivity and collaboration!

There’s no doubt that 2020 presented a significant workplace shift. With COVID-19 sweeping the globe, most workplaces turned to remote work, making working from home the new normal. This kept employees safe while still allowing business to continue as usual.

Brainstorming has often been ignored when mapping out a workflow, or workflow diagram, and this is detrimental to the sequence of tasks and results many businesses and teams strive for. It’s an aspect that is often overlooked — and in most cases — isn’t fully realized or considered a step in a team meeting.

How do you maximize your chances of creating a lasting business? By maximizing engagement — attract customers, draw them into your product, and work toward changing them from passive users into an active part of your company’s development.

On the surface, time management is a straightforward concept to understand - but far more difficult in practice. The real costs of poor time management aren’t always visible at first glance, and can have a ripple effect throughout both professional and personal lives.

Whether you are reconnecting with members of your remote team, staying connected, introducing your remote or hybrid teams to each other, or starting and continuing conversations, Stormboard has an Icebreaker Template for you!

Do you find yourself zoning out during your video calls, missing important details, and feeling extra tired after a long day of virtual meetings? You aren’t alone.

It’s no secret that successful business models rely on effective communication between employees. Team collaboration results in a steady pace of productivity, and if done correctly, ensures that all members of a team stay on the same page. The ideal result is a brainstorming environment that maintains employee engagement and ensures that all employees are performing at their fullest potential.

Corporate lingo tends to have a knack for working its way out of the boardroom and into our daily lives. This all-too-familiar pattern can make it can seem like every second article posted on LinkedIn is about the new corporate trend or buzzword going around the office that you “need to know about NOW.”

Sometimes that’s all it is — a new word for an old concept, like dressing collaboration up as ‘synergy’ or referring to your team’s workload as ‘bandwidth.’

You may have heard of the “stand-up meeting’ and thought it was just another flashy example of corporate lingo trying to pump up the same old tired meeting.

The Stormboard Mobile and Tablet App has been completely rewritten with a sleek new look, more features, and increased functionality!

On your mobile phone, you'll find a clean, streamlined interface that is more aligned with the desktop or laptop version. On your tablet, the app will work exactly the same way as it does on your computer.