Infographic: The benefits of messaging apps for businesses

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In today’s fast-paced world, businesses are expected to be able to communicate vital information with multiple stakeholders instantly. The past decade has seen many entrepreneurs turn to messaging apps as a swift and reliable way to keep key people in the loop. These specialized apps boast a wide range of functions that foster collaboration and productivity including – but not limited to – instant messaging, private group chats, video calls, and screen-sharing.

Messaging apps have also proven to be incredibly helpful in a time when more and more employees are choosing to work remotely. These help to ensure fast and effective communication with far-flung staff members regardless of their location. Furthermore, the ubiquity of WiFi and the prevalence of such apps means that messages generally have no issue going through.

Another major advantage of messaging apps is that they can be used to clarify and complement verbal communications. In a time of increasing globalization, this feature can be especially helpful for smoothing out any cultural and linguistic communication barriers that may arise in an international context. What’s more, the speed of these apps means that such issues can get resolved quickly, thereby boosting productivity and efficiency.

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In addition to providing greater clarity, messaging apps can also be used to complement existing communication systems such as the phone or email. For example, if someone is taking an important call and needs certain information straight away, they can use a messaging app to obtain that information without having to drop or interrupt the call. This is because the easy-to-use nature of instant messaging makes it much easier to multi-task.

If you would like to find out more about the many benefits of messaging apps for businesses, why not check out the below infographic from Cadoo.

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Last Updated on February 3, 2021.

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