Blink Software Reviews

“works really well!!

Pros

Everything about it works really well and it's very simple to use.

Cons

There's nothing to complain about at all, it works really well and does exactly what it should.

“everything in one place!

Pros

Blink really brings everything together nicely. It has all the tools and features you need in one place which makes it incredibly convenient to use.

Cons

umm there really isn't anything I dislike about it at this point. Up to now, it's been excellent.

“Refreshingly intuitive way to communicate with colleagues

Pros

Blink feels very intuitive and easy for me to use. I can effortlessly generate workflows and effectively communicate not only with my team members but also with contacts outside of our organization. What sets it apart is the option for private conversations, making it a superior choice compared to traditional tools like emails.

Cons

I think there is room for improvement in reducing the crowd on the feed. It can be overwhelming at first, especially with some negative messages popping up.

“We love Blink!

Pros

I find it remarkably easy to communicate with my team using Blink.

Cons

I can't fault Blink at all.

“Blink employee super-app

Pros

I love how Blink helps with both internal communications and employee communication.

Cons

Their forms are a bit tricky to get right.

“Easy Communication Platform

Pros

With Blink, we have our own internal communication platform where supervisors and I alike can share information, pictures, posts, and more.

Cons

It would be great to have the option for different fonts and colors in posts!

“Communication Tool

Pros

It is a customizable communication tool that holds all my colleagues' contacts, serving as a single point of contact. It's been incredibly useful, especially since the onset of Covid, and has become a critical part of my daily routine.

Cons

While it is good for basic communication, it struggles with larger campaigns or file sharing.

“Good Work Communication Platform

Pros

Using Blink, I can effectively communicate with colleagues within our offices and across the country. The real-time updates and alerts make this process incredibly seamless.

Cons

Setting up post filters can be a bit of a task, but once it's done, it's smooth sailing.

“A great Intranet for the whole company

Pros

One of the things I appreciate about Blink is the ability to communicate quickly with my entire team, even when I am away from my computer, thanks to the mobile app notifications.

Cons

Naming each chat "group" feels unnecessary. It should be optional, not mandatory, adding an extra step when reaching out to team members quickly.

“Blink review

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This software makes it very easy for me to communicate with colleagues and create groups.

Cons

Windows 10 notifications are not very noticeable.

“Blink Review

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I love how intuitive and user-friendly Blink is. Posting updates to different groups is a breeze, whether it's for important employee updates or more informal posts.

Cons

I have not noticed any significant issues. If some colleagues are having trouble sending posts to specific teams, it might be an access issue that admins need to address.

“Mostly used for the chat

Pros

The chat feature in Blink is by far the most used among our team.

Cons

With most of us working remotely, knowing who is online, busy, or away on leave would be really helpful.

“Blink : An easy collaborative tool to share information inside the teams !

Pros

I find Blink easy to use, especially the feature that allows creating groups for specific subjects. The global feed is great for sharing general company information.

Cons

Copy/paste only works in the Blink feed. It would be useful to copy directly to Google Mail, for example.

“Blink is working well for us as an organisation

Pros

Blink has a familiar 'Facebook' feel to it, making navigation a breeze without the need to learn a new product interface.

Cons

Posts are sorted by date, which sometimes means important items get buried.

“Blink Review

Pros

Blink is very efficient and has become a daily essential for us.

Cons

I do not have any suggestions for software improvements.

“Great tool for internal comms

Pros

Blink's ease of use and appealing format encourage employee uptake. Plus, the ability to store documents and forms in the Hub for easy access is incredibly useful.

Cons

Importing contacts took a while, but it was not too difficult with Blink's guidance.

“Blink - an easy to use and intuitive product that makes day to day business that much easier!

Pros

This software makes instant conversations and messaging effortless, with features like instant meetings and group chats. Plus, it is aesthetically pleasing, with fun features like confetti.

Cons

It is easier to use on the phone than on the PC. The PC version tends to send a blink every time I hit the return button, which can be frustrating.

“Great for daily communication

Pros

It is easy to use, provides quick feedback, and adds a fun element to communication.

Cons

The absence of an out-of-office feature makes it difficult to locate previous communications.

“Review

Pros

Blink's ease of communication and user-friendliness make it easy to set up users.

Cons

It lacks additional functionalities for our needs.

“Blink and you don't miss

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As an admin user, I find the system easy to navigate and moderate.

Cons

I have not found any aspects I dislike.

“Great app for sending comms to employee's

Pros

Sharing positive news stories is easy and efficient with Blink.

Cons

It would be convenient to easily see the number of views on a post.

“Cheap and unnecessary

Pros

It is positioned in the same space as Slack.

Cons

It falls short compared to other chat apps, with bugs that were not addressed properly.

“Perfect for the workplace

Pros

It is simple and effective for sending out messages to the entire organization.

Cons

It is only an issue if people do not sign up, making it hard to reach them.

“Amazing Internal Communication App

Pros

The Hub and communal feed are incredibly valuable for sharing stories and knowledge across our organization's services and facilitating communication with corporate on various matters.

Cons

Alerts for overdue documents would be helpful.

“Good App

Pros

It is easy to use, providing access to everything I need.

Cons

It would be beneficial to have a built-in video player for .mp4 files.

“Communication tool

Pros

Since transitioning to remote work, an app like this has been invaluable for keeping our team connected and informed with just a click.

Cons

The integrated calendar could be enhanced, such as sending notifications.

“Work based info

Pros

All the features in Blink are great for keeping in contact with colleagues.

Cons

No complaints, as long as there is an internet connection.

“Excellent product for a large Workforce

Pros

Using it feels familiar, like other popular private social media platforms, and it's user-friendly.

Cons

Currently, I do not have any dislikes.

“Blink

Pros

The ability to express ourselves via the newsfeed and filter posts for specific departments has been incredibly helpful for sharing important information and boosting morale.

Cons

We had issues with invites, but those seem resolved now. Using an invite code instead of a link solved the problem, and Blink support was helpful during that time.

“Good but room to be better!

Pros

As a business communications tool, Blink offers a customizable interface, the ability to filter and search posts by person, and a colleague directory.

Cons

Blink could improve by considering user functionality and addressing the needs of larger organizations. For instance, allowing the disabling of notifications from specific individuals, by day of the week, and more filtering options.

“Great Software

Pros

One of my favorite things about Blink is how easy it is to use. I can quickly find what I need and also use it as a platform to socialize with colleagues.

Cons

I honestly can't think of any negatives. It is one of the best software I have used!

“Blink review

Pros

It is fantastic for quick communication and sharing information, making feedback easily accessible.

Cons

It is challenging to locate past posts, better filtering options are necessary.

“WIll be improved

Pros

I appreciate the simplicity of creating new channels with colleagues and having everything accessible in one app.

Cons

There is a lack of integration with gtools suite (email/agenda) in both directions.

“Good for company communication, not finished for instant messaging and daily usage

Pros

I really appreciate the concept of the feed in Blink, which allows for official communication without the need for emails, creating a strong sense of community.

Cons

Searching past discussions is not easy. I can't mark discussions as "unread," which can be inconvenient. Editing mistakes requires using the mouse instead of a simpler method like the up arrow. Integrating with other tools requires administrator approval, limiting functionality.File organization within discussions is lacking.

“Easy to use

Pros

It is great that all employees can access the social feed to stay informed about company updates and engage with new features.

Cons

Currently, there is no con.

“Since Blink ...

Pros

Since Blink was introduced in our company, it has revolutionized our communication. It has connected us across multiple care homes, staff, and customers throughout the UK, fostering a sense of community and helping us feel more connected, especially during the isolation of Covid.

Cons

Finding past posts can be tricky, especially if they contain important information. Navigating the Hub for specific policies or procedures can also be challenging.

“Excellent software

Pros

Blink has improved communication across our 25 depots, ensuring we don't miss out on important updates and feedback from other locations.

Cons

There is nothing to dislike about Blink.

“Blink- The way forward for all employers

Pros

I appreciate the ability to effortlessly communicate with all team members across the entire organization.

Cons

There is room for improvement in the development of forms.

“Blink review

Pros

It makes it easy to chat internally across the entire business.

Cons

A 'message read' feature would be helpful for tracking message acknowledgment.

“Great Collaborative tool

Pros

The home feed page is great for staying updated on what's happening in and around the business and for sharing updates.

Cons

I had trouble locating specific items and sharing them with colleagues.

“Blink user

Pros

I find it easy to communicate with my team and other colleagues within the organization.

Cons

I find unnecessary info distracting and it sometimes hides the relevant details I need.

“Recommended

Pros

This software is incredibly user-friendly, with straightforward admin functions and everything just a few clicks away.

Cons

Occasionally, posted pics display as links instead of images, but I can usually fix it with some tinkering.

“blink what is good

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It is both easy to use and set up, making it a fantastic tool to have.

Cons

It was set up for us, so we just had to download it and start using it.

“Review

Pros

The new recognition feature is fantastic and has reduced our reliance on WhatsApp. We can now send regular communications without flooding email inboxes. Plus, it serves as a central hub for storing policies, information, and newsletters, and even integrates with other software we use.

Cons

The news feed needs better focus and filtering by categories. Prioritized posts can overwhelm, so it would be helpful to track usage statistics for engagement insights.

“Professional Network

Pros

Blink makes it easy to reach all employees and serves as a valuable tool for collaboration and information sharing.

Cons

I do not have any negative feedback, the product does what it is supposed to.

“Easy to use and great way to communicate

Pros

We utilize Blink to keep everyone informed about what's happening across the business, ensuring all staff receive the necessary information for their roles.

Cons

No issues for now, functionality is still being developed.

“Makes life a whole lot easier

Pros

Blink has transformed the way I work, making it much easier to keep up with colleagues. Its great features allow for quick message dissemination.

Cons

I have not encountered any missing features.

“Blinks Power!

Pros

The ability to communicate, connect, engage, and share content is effortless with Blink. I appreciate the engagement from staff through likes, comments, and acknowledgments, which are essential to us.

Cons

The three-file maximum upload and 250mb limit can be problematic for large campaigns, especially during COVID.

“Crucial for Day to Day communication

Pros

Blink has been indispensable for our team while working from home, enabling seamless communication throughout the workday.

Cons

Sometimes, it is tough to filter the news feed, leading to missed important information.

“Excellent way to feel involved when working remotely!

Pros

I love how Blink's feed-based platform fosters a sense of community, especially while working remotely. It's been instrumental in helping me connect with coworkers and participate in various discussions and events.

Cons

Initially, finding how to post information or locate groups was a bit tricky, but it becomes easier with more usage.