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10 Best Google Docs Alternatives for 2024

10 Best Google Docs Alternatives for 2024

There are a lot of good reasons why many companies trust Google Docs for document creation.  With its incredible features, such as offline editing, easy customization, voice typing, and many more, it has made the task of writing, editing, and collaborating effortless. But why are people still looking for alternatives to such useful software? Well,...
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10 Best Document360 Alternatives & Competitors in 2024

10 Best Document360 Alternatives & Competitors in 2024

When it comes to online documentation management, finding the perfect tool to streamline content creation and knowledge sharing can be a deal-breaker. Document360 may be a popular tool, but it’s not the first choice for many businesses. Expensive subscription plans and a lack of template options are some serious drawbacks that make users look for...
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How to Create a Successful Product Onboarding Process

How to Create a Successful Product Onboarding Process

There are billions of products on the market screaming for users’ attention and striving to make their own unique mark.  While most products promise to sweep users off their feet, only a handful are able to fulfill these promises. What’s important to note here is that despite brilliant features and functions, a product can fail,...
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9 Golden Tips for Successful Remote Employee Onboarding

9 Golden Tips for Successful Remote Employee Onboarding

Since the outbreak of the pandemic, businesses have been forced to go fully or partially remote.  From face-to-face meetings to online video calls, a lot has changed in how companies operate today.   Although this new work setup has brought with it multiple benefits – higher productivity and lower absenteeism, it has also thrown daunting challenges,...
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What is an Enterprise Wiki & How to Create One for Your Business

What is an Enterprise Wiki & How to Create One for Your Business

New employees tend to spend weeks or sometimes even months learning the ropes of their roles and becoming productive resources.  In a similar vein, existing employees spend hours each day sifting through chaotic files and folders, emails and chats, to find the information they need to complete their daily goals.  There is one thing common...
What Is Agile Documentation – Importance, Elements & How to Create It

What Is Agile Documentation – Importance, Elements & How to Create It

Did you know that 55% of developers say the tools they use make their roles more complex?  Add to that the responsibility of keeping documentation up-to-date! Sounds like a mess, right?  Not if you leverage agile documentation, which mitigates this by promoting continuous updates and iterations, ensuring that the information remains relevant and useful throughout...
How to Create an HR Knowledge Base: Benefits, Best Practices & Examples

How to Create an HR Knowledge Base: Benefits, Best Practices & Examples

Did you know that 70% of HR leaders say department managers are overwhelmed by their responsibilities?  An HR knowledge base can ease this pressure by providing employees with easy access to the information they need—when they need it. An HR knowledge base centralizes essential documents, company policies, and FAQs in an accessible platform, helping HR...
Knowledge Base Builder Guide: Benefits, How to Use & Top 10 Tools

Knowledge Base Builder Guide: Benefits, How to Use & Top 10 Tools

Modern businesses increasingly rely on efficient knowledge management systems to enhance customer support and streamline internal processes.  A knowledge base builder is such a system that helps create a centralized repository of information that is easily accessible to both customers and employees 24/7.  A well-implemented knowledge base can significantly reduce the workload on customer support...
Top 10 Paid + Free Team Collaboration Tools & Software in 2024

Top 10 Paid + Free Team Collaboration Tools & Software in 2024

Free team collaboration tools have revolutionized how we work, addressing common challenges like miscommunication, project delays, and scattered information.  These tools combine various functionalities, like messaging, file sharing, and project management, into a single platform, ensuring seamless collaboration and enhanced productivity.  A Stanford study found that employees who are open to collaborative working are 64%...
What Is Knowledge Base Construction? [Benefits + Best Practices]

What Is Knowledge Base Construction? [Benefits + Best Practices]

Every business strives to empower its customers with quick self-service, and what better way to do it than through effective knowledge base construction? Interestingly, as much as 70% of customers prefer to use a company’s website to get answers to their questions rather than use phone or email. A well-structured knowledge base solves numerous challenges,...
Top 10 Best Developer Documentation Tools & Software in 2024

Top 10 Best Developer Documentation Tools & Software in 2024

Developer documentation bridges the gap between complex codebases and the developers who maintain and enhance them, ensuring that critical information is easily accessible and understandable.  Having been in the Knowledge Management industry for 6+ years, I have noticed that one of the biggest challenges for developers is maintaining clear, comprehensive, and up-to-date documentation. Without proper...
10 Best Document Creators in 2024

10 Best Document Creators in 2024

Did you know that employees spend almost 1.8 hours every day—9.3 hours per week, on average, searching and gathering information?  A document creator addresses this inefficiency by providing diverse document templates, easy-to-use interfaces, and integration capabilities to effortlessly create, manage, and distribute documents. I have seen firsthand how these tools speed up the document creation...
Top 10 Best Product Documentation Software & Tools in 2024

Top 10 Best Product Documentation Software & Tools in 2024

Product documentation serves as the linchpin between complex product functionalities and customer satisfaction, ensuring that users can fully leverage the features they invest in.  Product documentation software enables this, minimizing user frustration and steep learning curves by providing a platform to create comprehensive documentation.  A report by the Content Marketing Institute found that 90% of...
What Is User Documentation? Types, Best Practices & Tools

What Is User Documentation? Types, Best Practices & Tools

Did you know that 60% of customers will abandon a product or service if they find it difficult to use?  This highlights the importance of providing clear, concise, and easily accessible documentation to ensure that users can quickly and easily understand how to use a product or service. Without proper documentation, users may struggle to...
Top 11 SaaS Knowledge Base Software for 2024

Top 11 SaaS Knowledge Base Software for 2024

In the rapidly evolving world of SaaS (Software as a Service), providing timely, relevant, and efficient customer support is essential for maintaining a competitive edge and ensuring customer satisfaction.  A comprehensive SaaS knowledge base emerges as a game-changer, addressing common challenges like high support ticket volumes, long response times, and the continuous need for user...