Google Chat is a communication software developed by Google built for teams that provides direct messages and team chat rooms, along with a group messaging function that allows Google Drive content sharing.
Add actionable chat requests to the shared task sheet.
Start your workday with a direct message that puts urgent replies and follow-ups first, with links to the work.
Flag project emails with open questions for the next check-in.
Keep your team current with an email summarizer that posts morning and evening inbox digests, including requests and deadlines.
Create the approved project's folder and send its link to the requester.
Your team can find new project work in a shared folder named by your rules, with its link on the project row and in the requester's chat.
Find shared times for project team check-ins.
Find a meeting time that works for everyone without comparing calendars yourself. Get shared openings back in the same team chat.
Find shared times for project meetings across time zones.
Get meeting options across time zones, based on your team's current calendars and the local hours you choose for each person.
Find project session times when all required team members can join.
Get meeting times your whole host team can offer, with booking links ready to share in the same chat thread.
Hold pending scope signoff and attach the revision for the reviewer.
Your reviewer can see the revised scope before signing off, while the pending approval waits with a link to the announcement.
Flag missing review questions on ready issues for their owners.
Your issue owner sees the reviewer's blocker on a ready issue when the decision question is missing.
Create missing project folders and flag unclear owners for review.
Your team gets new project folders and required sections, plus a chat update on names or owners that need a decision.
Share instant project call links in the team channel.
Your team gets the Zoom join link in the channel you choose, and the host gets a message when the invitation goes through.
Post new project team meeting links in the team's channel.
Your team can find new Zoom meeting links in the channel you choose, and hosts know where participants should look.