Episode 606

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2nd Jul 2024

How to Strangle Slack Before It Strangles You

Ralph and Lauren are discussing using Slack for business communication and productivity. They cover the pitfalls of relying too much on Slack, sharing how it hindered productivity and created chaos in their teams. Ralph and Lauren also talk about their journey of transitioning to more structured project management tools like Jira and ClickUp. Plus, the importance of having a dedicated system for task management. Be sure to tune in to learn how you can enhance team productivity and communication strategies.

Chapters:

  • 00:00:00 - Welcome to Perpetual Traffic: Maximizing Business Growth
  • 00:00:28 - Meet Your Hosts and Join the Inner Circle
  • 00:01:01 - Slack: A Double-Edged Sword in Business Communication
  • 00:03:15 - Radical Overhaul: Transforming Slack Usage for Efficiency
  • 00:05:22 - From Chaos to Order: Embracing Jira and ClickUp
  • 00:10:35 - Evolving Project Management: Adapting ClickUp for Team Needs
  • 00:15:45 - ClickUp Unleashed: The Power of Effective Project Management
  • 00:20:08 - Automations and Workflows: Streamlining Tasks in ClickUp
  • 00:23:54 - Mastering Efficient Communication: Tips and Tricks
  • 00:29:12 - Beyond Tasks: Using Slack to Foster Company Culture
  • 00:33:53 - Wrapping Up: Key Takeaways and How to Connect

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Perpetual Traffic
Helping marketing directors and CMOs master paid traffic and conversions!
Perpetual Traffic is a twice weekly podcast that shares cutting-edge strategies on acquiring leads and sales for your business. The show is produced by Tier 11 and hosted by Ralph Burns and Lauren Petrullo. Traffic is the act of putting your product, service, or message in front of your target audience…it’s the act of acquiring customers online while also building goodwill, and is the lifeline of any business. So, whether you’re a media buyer yet to create your first Facebook or Instagram ad, a Director of Marketing or CMO managing a team of marketing specialists, or a CEO growing your business on your own, you’ll discover actionable strategies that can be applied today. Perpetual Traffic combines the traffic strategies developed at Tier 11 with the real-life agency experience of the hosts. Listen to real stories of business owners and marketing executives just like you how they overcame struggles with digital marketing and online advertising. Learn how to make Facebook advertising, Instagram advertising, YouTube advertising, Twitter advertising, Google AdWords advertising, LinkedIn advertising, (and more) work for your business.

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