Inc

Slack Makes 40 Percent of Its Revenue From Less than 1 Percent of Its Customers. Here’s Why That’s Not as Bad as It Sounds

Slack has more than 600,000 customers worldwide, but it only makes money from a fraction of them. While those numbers might look like a company overly dependent on too few customers, some tech ...
Business Insider

Slack is telling execs to limit their office days to 3 a week to encourage other staff to work from home

Slack is telling its executives to come into the office less often so they can set an example for other employees to work remotely. Stewart Butterfield, Slack's CEO and cofounder, told CNN that ...
Inside Higher Ed

How Slack Can Catalyze, or Kill, Group Collaboration

The dream is to get off email. For most of us in higher ed, this is a dream denied. How many emails did you get today? How many have you sent? I’m writing this blog post toward the end of the working ...
The New York Times

Salesforce to Acquire Slack for $27.7 Billion

The move caps an acquisitive streak by Salesforce and ends Slack’s run as an independent publicly traded company. By Erin Griffith and Lauren Hirsch SAN FRANCISCO — Salesforce said on Tuesday that it ...