10 helpful collaborative apps for Android Devices
As a business owner, you need to connect with your employees and other business associates to grow your business. John Donne, an English poet, said, “No man is an island, every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the whole.” Whatever project you are working on as an employee or a business owner, which could be a small or a big project, they require organization skills and the right support to channel your team members in the right direction to achieve the right results.
A large number of collaborative app services are available for all types of businesses. In this content we listed some of the best that offers different applications.
These collaborative apps will help you to connect and maintain contact with business partners and colleagues around the world. There are also apps that will help you to present your ideas and opinions to others and request help if necessary. Many of these applications are accompanied by various tools that will help you to organize your tasks in order of priority that ranges from managing a project to simply modifying a document.
Below are the various applications!
Team box HD
This app has been renamed Redbooth and has numerous project collaboration capabilities.
The free account has a 5-user limit that provides:
- Task management,
- File sharing,
- Private conversations
- Time tracking
- And Gantt’s charts, too.
If you switch to the pro package, you can also access:
- Group chats
- HD video conference.
- User reports
- And a wide selection of cloud supports.
Quip
The uniqueness about this collaborative app is the fact that it supports a real time collaborative editing of documents and notes, this is in addition to the usual mix of projects and task-based tools. Discussion feeds are attached to each document so that people can post comments as changes occur. The application is functional offline, in other words you can work anywhere at any time, the free version enables up to five users. A business blueprint is also available.
Collaborative apps
Evernote
Over time, this app has turned out to be one of the best tools for organizing your files and taking notes. This app has successfully built its reputation over the years, making it a professional and personal tool. If you sign up for the business package you will have access to the additional collaborative tools to help boost your company’s collective knowledge, which ranges from shared business notebooks to automatic suggestions for related information when creating new notes.
Huddle
Do you have a business with more than 25 employees and are you looking for a user-friendly solution that is more secure than Microsoft SharePoint? Huddle is the best answer to this question, it comes with major collaboration features, for storing and sharing. It also comes with the functionality for a complete audit.
Share plus.
Share Plus will allow you to access all your contacts if your business is built on the Microsoft SharePoint collaboration tool. You will have access to your documents, Internet, calendars and other information on your device, even if you are offline. The business version is also available that offers more collaborative features like meeting spaces and much more.
Mangoapps
This allows you to collaborate on a variety of business projects from a unified platform on the Internet. You’ll be able to access all the collaborative features that include projects, task documents and more. Documents can be published in the app but cannot be modified, you can track documents for updates.
Sync Space
Are you worried about presenting your documents as a sketchbook? This application will help you with its collaborative, friendly whiteboard which comes with an incredibly deep summary. It offers you and your colleagues space to get started. No matter whether you are on the IOS platform or Android, anyone can get involved. The Bonjour protocol allows you to send out invites by email or message and you can also share the drawings in a meeting, and everyone is able to contribute with no limits to the number of people that could get involved.
Smartsheet
If you are serious about Excel, then this online project management and collaboration tool will be of great appeal. It comes with a worksheet approach in the looks and works. It suits a wide range of departments from sales to HR. The application gives you access to your information and makes a compilation of sheets, controls, and update your status and get a broader view of the development of your project.
Cisco jabber
If you use the services offered by Cisco, then this app is for you. Jabber’s characteristics include the following:
- Voice
- Video collaborative tools.
- Cisco Telepresence
- Other video metrics.
Applications support instant messaging chats, you can easily turn a single call into a large-scale conference through Cisco WebEx meetings if needs arise.
Simple crew
Do you have an operation in the field?
Simple crew is the answer because it is an excellent collaborative tool based on the photo. You or your crew may take photos with GPS tracking and download them from your device. Single team organizes photos into neat linear calendars, including attached comments for sharing. You can have up to 10 people at the lowest cost.
In Conclusion
I hope that out of all the collaborative apps listed above, you’ll find one that will help meet your business needs. In case none of the ones listed above meets your needs, you could do further research. We will be adding more to the blog as time goes on.