ALLO News Time-saving previews⌚ & What's new Seeing is believing. Preview your templates before committing💍. If the ability to create new page frameworks didn't excite you. Our new template preview ability will. This simple addition to our user interface will now allow you to look over a template before committing it to a canvas. Special
Working Remotely Maintaining a remote work culture Made in collaboration with: Luke Poulson With the recent boom in the world of remote, we have seen many businesses pivot dramatically towards adopting remote lifestyles, altering the way they communicate and changing the overall culture of their workspace. Along with that, we can see exponential growth in remote start-ups
ALLO Manual Canvas templates and frameworks Allo provides designed templates (limited to a few for now, but there are more to come) for you to start with if you're new to visual documents and don't know where to start. In this article, we will talk about: * How to use a template * How
ALLO News Write once, use everywhere —Templatize your everyday docs. One small step for Allo, one giant step for collaboration In the following months after releasing our templates, custom templates, and page layout features, we spoke with our userbase and discovered that we were one small step to having an unparalleled canvas creating experience. This step was page-specific frameworks. For
ALLO Manual Upgrade or downgrade your Allo plan Allo provides a free plan with limitations and a team plan with more robust features to enhance collaboration. Discounts are available for enterprises, startups, and educators. For detailed pricing, please visit our pricing page. In this article, we will talk about how you can upgrade and downgrade your Allo plan.
ALLO Manual Allo major features: my mentions, activity, and personal views In this article, we will introduce some major features of Allo including: * My mentions * Activity * Personal views My Mentions Mentions are made as part of our light project management toolset and to provide a convenient place to make sure action items do not fall through the cracks, all mentions are
ALLO Manual Canvas major features: video chat, presentation mode, and PDF export In this article, we will introduce some major features of the canvas and answer frequently asked questions about them. The features we'll talk about include: * Video chat * Presentation mode * PDF export Video Chat When you're inside an Allo canvas, you can start a video chat with
ALLO Manual How to duplicate or move canvases Having the flexibility to duplicate and move documents to different folders can make organizing the repository a lot easier. Canvases in Allo are treated as visual documentation, so in this article, we will talk about: * How to move a canvas to a different workspace * How to move a canvas to
ALLO News Gain Team alignment with our weekly meetings template. What's new this week. Allo! This week's update has new blog posts, in-app improvements, and bug fixes for you. Here's what's new. Weekly meetings, Onboarding, and UX Design with Allo Blog updates from the team with a little help from our users: * Learn how to use our weekly
ALLO Manual Canvas sharing and permissions The canvas is where you collaborate visually with others. Allo provides easy ways for collaborators to work on the same canvas together easily even without having the needs to sign up. In this article, we will talk about: * How to share a canvas with others * Different canvas permissions * How collaborators
ALLO Manual Canvas toolbar explained The canvas toolbar is one of the most powerful parts of Allo where you can utilize it to communicate and collaborate with others a lot more efficiently and easily. In this article, we will go through the tools in the canvas toolbar one by one and explain how they can
ALLO Manual 📂 Project views explained Projects are where you organize the canvases. Allo provides three ways for you to view the projects. The Kanban view, the Calendar view, and the List view. In this article, we will talk about: * What the Kanban view is * What the Calendar view is * What the List view is * How
ALLO Manual Inviting workspace and project members You can easily invite relevant collaborators into different workspaces and projects in Allo. In this article, we will talk about: * What workspace members are and how to invite them * What project members are and how to invite them Workspace Members When members are invited into a workspace, they will be
ALLO Manual 🐻 Allo structure: workspaces, projects, and canvases Allo is structured with three levels. Workspace, projects, and canvases. Let's learn more about each in this article. In this article, we will talk about: * What a workspace is and how to create new workspaces * What a project is, what a private project is, and how to create
ALLO Manual Workflow integrations: Google drive, Figma, Airtable, Loom, and Github into your workflows Google Drive Integration: Allo is fully integrated with Google Drive. Google docs, slides, sheets, etc. can be previewed and edited directly inside the Allo canvases. It's a great way to integrate text-based docs into the visuals. Google Drive button can be found under "Upload files" in
ALLO News Even easier visual collaboration with effortless diagramming🏄♂️. Allo! This week's updates were primarily inspired by our users. Here's what's new. Effortless Diagramming In recent months, we learned from clients areas of improvement regarding our shapes feature set. We heard the shapes selector was cumbersome, that users wanted some visual contrast with
ALLO Use Cases Allo: the easiest way to connect professionals “I’ve never seen any tool that’s like Allo. It supports project management, visual collaboration, and video chat all in one place.” - Anushri Desai, co-founder and COO at NovaHub NovaHub, co-founded by Sarvottam Kulkarni and Anushri Desai, is an India-based remote-first design and innovation lab that helps clients
ALLO News ✨ Introducing leading edge mobile browser support and more Allo! The team has good news for you. We are always thinking about how we can improve our user experience to make collaboration easier and more accessible. This process alongside your feedback has lead us to the features, upgrades and bug fixes just released. Here's what's
Working Remotely Introducing weekly team meetings Hiring the right people is only one way to build a strong team that efficiently succeeds. Other important factors for building a successful team include setting team visions and goals, establishing clear roles and responsibilities, celebrating successes and failures, and team bonding. Periodically checking in with your team is important
ALLO Use Cases Allo as an onboarding tool Before a new team member joins their first meeting, they typically must sign various documents such as their contract and any non-disclosure agreements. Once they’ve completed the necessary paperwork, they’ll need time to adapt and assimilate into the company’s culture while learning about their responsibilities and catching
Working Visually 4 ways to improve your creativity and brainstorm sessions Regardless of your profession, you will have to brainstorm ideas at some point. You may need to create a new product or marketing strategy, solve a problem, or organize something. While creativity is a must in these areas, many will face writer’s block or fall into a creative rut
Working Remotely Top five tips to make meetings productive Research has documented how unproductive we are at work as we balance our To-Do List with excessive emails, pointless meetings, and constant interruptions. Excessive Zoom meetings can lead to Zoom Fatigue - a new concept describing the tiredness, worry, or burnout occurring from overutilizing virtual conferencing platforms, such as Zoom,
ALLO Use Cases Allo can be the only tool you need “Allo brings many of our tools together. It combines the advantages of Trello, Miro, and PowerPoint. It really improves our workflow and makes our lives less complicated." - Sven Retoré Sven is one of the partners and facilitators of Visuality, a company that makes complex concepts into easily understandable
ALLO Use Cases When Allo becomes your online sketchbook "For weeks I’ve been testing out different collaborative online canvases. With project files in up to ten different cloud platforms - this was far too chaotic & confusing. Allo for me really nails the elegance & simplicity of a whiteboard, with potential for far more functionality to be
ALLO Use Cases Allo: your team’s common ground Allo allows my team to express themselves visually whilst being remote. It allows us to connect and collaborate as if we are in the same room, with expressive tools that help us communicate on an interactive level. Being able to put our thoughts on Allo helps us innovate and stay
