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04-08-2017, 02:32 AM
Facebook to unleash a free version of its Slack killer, Workplace
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Facebook wants to be your Slack, **w, too.*
The behemoth social network has made a "coming soon"-style an**uncement to tout a free version of its Workplace service, a tool for businesses to keep their employees connected and chatting about work stuff right on Facebook, Fortune reported (http://fortune.com/2017/04/06/facebook-free-slack-killer/) Friday.*
SEE ALSO: Zuckerberg to Potential Shareholders: Facebook Is on a Social Mission (http://mashable.com/2012/02/01/facebook-ipo-letter/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
The actual tool isn't new. Facebook released a paid version of Workplace last year. As Mashable reported at the time (http://mashable.com/2016/10/10/facebook-workplace-release/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Facebook sees an opportunity to keep businesses, small and large, local and international, on its platform throughout the day.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/07/facebook-workplace-free-version/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
More about Slack (http://mashable.com/category/slack/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Workplace (http://mashable.com/category/workplace/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Enterprise Software (http://mashable.com/category/enterprise-software/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Enterprise (http://mashable.com/category/enterprise/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Facebook At Work (http://mashable.com/category/facebook-at-work/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/4t2C1RF1vwQ
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Facebook wants to be your Slack, **w, too.*
The behemoth social network has made a "coming soon"-style an**uncement to tout a free version of its Workplace service, a tool for businesses to keep their employees connected and chatting about work stuff right on Facebook, Fortune reported (http://fortune.com/2017/04/06/facebook-free-slack-killer/) Friday.*
SEE ALSO: Zuckerberg to Potential Shareholders: Facebook Is on a Social Mission (http://mashable.com/2012/02/01/facebook-ipo-letter/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
The actual tool isn't new. Facebook released a paid version of Workplace last year. As Mashable reported at the time (http://mashable.com/2016/10/10/facebook-workplace-release/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Facebook sees an opportunity to keep businesses, small and large, local and international, on its platform throughout the day.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/07/facebook-workplace-free-version/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
More about Slack (http://mashable.com/category/slack/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Workplace (http://mashable.com/category/workplace/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Enterprise Software (http://mashable.com/category/enterprise-software/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Enterprise (http://mashable.com/category/enterprise/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Facebook At Work (http://mashable.com/category/facebook-at-work/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/4t2C1RF1vwQ