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Waiting to hear back from an employer after applying for a new role is an exhausting process. Follow these simple guidelines and find out how you can make a positive impression on prospective employers with a simple application follow-up email!

While the whole world seems to hate working in open plan offices at the moment, the cubicle-based alternative was no better. So what’s the solution?

Learn how your Engineering Teams will Benefit from Working with Spike. Download Conversational Email for engineers now!

Another Monday morning and another pointless meeting? Cut down time spent in the conference room with the help of technology.

Got a new job? Excited about a big promotion? Getting ready to rock a new management position? Well, read our 6 killer tips for success in any setting.

Feeling connected can be challenging when working remotely—but it doesn’t have to be. Read on for concrete strategies to stay connected to your team when working remotely (even if you’re on the other side of the world!).

The paperless office of the future never quite became reality. In celebration of Earth Day 2019, we look at a few ways you can finally go paperless.

Struggling to be your best as you build your small business or fire up your freelance career? These 7 stress relief tips will keep your power level at maximum while living your solo employment dreams.

Looking for a refreshing alternative to Apple Mail? Look no further than Spike. Conversational Email that’s designed for the future. Read on to learn more!

Ever wondered what’s the real difference between CC and BCC in email? We take a look at what they do and how they’re being replaced with something better.

There’s big news in the Spike offices, and we’re happy to announce our next round of funding is a Go! Discover what it means for the future of email.

Still dragging yourself out of bed every morning to the protests of your aching body? Try these top tips to become a morning person and boost productivity.

Good workplace communication plays a crucial part in determining the success of a team. But how can you ensure that your communication effective?

If you’re terrible at replying to messages on time, then take a look at our quick and quirky ways to send your sincere apologies through email.

Tired of your current 9 to 5? Looking to level-up your career? Check out our top tips for video interviews and rock your next professional move.

Discover an Outlook alternative built for the 21st century. Enjoy a new way to communicate with the best of instant messaging and email.

Looking for an alternative to Google Inbox? Discover a new home for your email and much more. If you liked Inbox, you’ll love Spike.

Got a big group project in the pipeline? Need to get creative on a presentation? Discover Spike’s school email messaging app and get collaborating.

Writing email is something of a forgotten art. However, with these simple email writing tips, you too can perfect the art of communication.

Say hello to Groups! A real Slack alternative designed to make team collaboration easier than ever before. Push productivity to new heights with Spike.

Android productivity apps can help you bring your A-game every day. Learn about the top android productivity apps currently available with Spike.

With more of our sensitive data being shared every day, email encryption helps you stay safe. Learn about how to protect yourself with Spike.

Want to fall in love with your career and find more purpose at work? Read on to learn how to love what do every day—and change your career (and life!) in the process.

Looking for the best tools for freelancers—but not sure how, exactly, to find them? Learn how to find the best freelance tools for you and your business!

Whether as a remote worker, freelancer, of full-on digital nomad, Spike can help you be more productive and better organized. Discover the future of email with the only tool you’ll ever need and talk to people, not threads. Say hello to Spike.

Did you know the average user checks their email every 6 minutes? Here are the best ways to create a digital detox that suits your busy life.

Heard email is on its way out? Quite the opposite! Explore why email communication is alive and kicking, and how teams around the world are using email to stay connected and boost productivity.

Even the best team communication apps struggle to meet our ever-growing demands, and the way in which we speak, share and collaborate with each other has its fair share of issues. We think there is a better way...

Emoji is the fastest growing language and is becoming increasingly popular in the workplace. Using emojis in email can improve communication and productivity, but it all depends on context. Learn more about the do’s and don’ts of emoji...

Ever get the feeling that your online email client was actually designed to make your life more difficult?
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How much time do you think you spend emailing every day?
According to a recent survey, people spend around 17 hours a week on email and it sometimes even feels like more...

We’ve tried and tested these 10 simple but effective work productivity tips to get your workspace from distracting and overwhelming to super (duper) focus inducing. Goodbye dread-filled desk. Hello productivity palace!

If you’re drowning in email, suffocating in spam, and just exhausted scrolling endless threads, these five steps are designed to help you manage email more effectively. You’ll thank us for it on Monday morning.