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Productivity Hacks
OtterPilot: The Only AI Meeting Assistant That Streams Live Meeting Transcripts to Everyone
OtterPilot is the only AI meeting assistant that provides real-time transcription and real-time summaries of meetings. This means that the transcript is streaming as the meeting is happening, so anyone can see it, even if they're not physically in the room or joined via Zoom, Microsoft Teams or Google Meet.
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3 Ways EAs can Use Otter
In today's fast-paced world, productivity is the name of the game. Fortunately, technology offers us countless tools to streamline our tasks and make life easier. Otter.ai is one such tool that can revolutionize the way you work and communicate. Here are five creative ways to make the most of Otter:
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Live Transcribing Zoom, Microsoft Teams and Google Meet using OtterPilot
Otter.ai's OtterPilot is a powerful AI Meeting Assistant to help you get the most out of your meetings. It can automatically join your Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet meetings, transcribe them in real-time, and provide you with a live meeting summary. Viewing the live transcript and summary is a feature unavailable in many other meeting note tools.
Sales
How to create an ICP for Sales
An Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) is a fictional representation of your ideal customer. It's a detailed description of the companies and people you want to sell to, based on your current customers, industry research, and business goals. Creating an ICP is essential for sales teams of all sizes. It helps you focus on the right prospects, qualify them more effectively, and close more deals.Here's a step-by-step guide on how to create an ICP for your sales team.
Product Update
OtterPilot for Sales
OtterPilotTM for Sales is an AI sales assistant that will transform how sales teams operate and help them close more deals and generate more revenue more efficiently. 
Product Update
Streamline your Meeting Workflow with the Otter App for Slack
Otter’s new integration for Slack automatically shares key meeting insights into their Slack channels.
Product Update
Otter AI Chat: AI-Powered Meeting Assistant
Otter AI Chat is collaborative AI intelligence that acts as a meeting participant instantly answering questions, collaborating with meeting participants, and generating content based on meeting data. 
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How Managers Can Improve Work Processes with AI: Strategies and Best Practices
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the way we work and manage teams. From automating repetitive tasks to providing valuable insights and analytics, AI has the potential to revolutionize the workplace.
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Increasing Productivity in Meetings with an AI Meeting Assistant
An AI meeting assistant can perform a range of functions, including scheduling, note-taking, tracking action items, and even sharing meeting snippets with key team members regardless of whether they attended the meeting or not.
Sales
Data-Driven Sales: How to Leverage Data Analytics to Drive Sales Performance
In today's data-driven world, businesses need to leverage data analytics to drive sales performance. By using data to identify patterns, predict outcomes, and optimize sales processes, businesses can improve their sales performance, boost revenue, and gain a competitive edge.
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The Power of AI Chatbots: How ChatGPT is Revolutionizing Customer Service
Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbots have become increasingly popular in recent years, revolutionizing the way businesses interact with their customers. As a large language model trained by OpenAI, I, ChatGPT, have been at the forefront of this revolution.
Sales
The Art of Closing Sales: Tips and Techniques for Sales Leaders
Closing sales is an essential part of any successful sales strategy. It's the point where all your hard work in building relationships, identifying needs, and presenting solutions comes to fruition.
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Building a High-Performance Sales Team: Best Practices and Strategies
Sales teams are the backbone of any successful business. They are responsible for driving revenue, building relationships with customers, and creating growth opportunities. However, building a high-performance sales team is no easy feat. It takes a combination of leadership, strategy, and culture to create a winning team.
Sales
How to write a follow-up email from a discovery call
Writing a follow-up email after a discovery call is an important step in building and maintaining relationships with clients or prospects. Here are some tips for writing a successful follow-up email.
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Three Ways to Improve Your Sales Cycle
The sales cycle is a critical process for any business, as it involves building relationships with potential customers and guiding them towards making a purchase. However, it can also be a challenging and time-consuming process. Here are three ways to improve your sales cycle and close deals faster.
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How you can use AI to uplevel your recruiting efforts at your company
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize the recruitment process, making it more efficient, effective, and data-driven. Here's how to use AI to uplevel your recruiting efforts, including using Otter.ai.
Product Update
Otter’s New OtterPilot™ is the Smart AI Meeting Assistant You’ve Been Waiting For
Otter’s new OtterPilot™ is the smart AI meeting assistant that automates meetings from start to finish.
Sales
Top Tools for Sales Teams in 2023
When it comes to sales, teams need tools that can help them streamline processes, improve communication, and gain valuable insights to drive success. It's important to consider factors such as ease of use, integrations with existing tools, and cost when selecting the right tools for your team.Here are some of the top tools for sales teams in 2023.
Productivity Hacks
Improve Collaboration for your Company All-Hands Calls
All-hands calls are an essential tool for companies to keep their employees informed, engaged, and working towards common goals. However, it can be challenging to ensure that everyone is collaborating effectively during these calls. Here are some ways to improve collaboration during all-hands calls.
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How new AI meeting tools can improve collaboration and productivity across your organization
2023 has already seen a lot of new innovations when it comes to AI. It’s more clear than obvious than ever that adopting new AI meeting tools can improve collaboration and productivity across your organization. ‍Here are a couple reasons why you should consider incorporating AI at your company.
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Ways to improve your interviewing skills
Improving your interviewing skills can help you to evaluate candidates more effectively and make better hiring decisions. Here are some ways to improve your interviewing skills.
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The Most Essential Productivity and Meeting Tools for Consulting Agencies
Small consulting agencies need meeting tools that are efficient, cost-effective, and easy to use. Here are some top tools for small consulting agencies:
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8 Ways to Up-level Client Communication in 2023
Effective communication in client meetings is crucial for any agency, as you look to build trust, establish clear expectations, and ensure that projects are completed on time and to the client's satisfaction. There are several ways to improve your client communication and meetings.
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Transcription Technology that Can Make Your Work Environment More Inclusive
Transcription technology can be a valuable tool for creating more inclusive work environments, particularly for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have difficulty speaking or understanding spoken language.
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How to Become a Better Interviewer
As an interviewer, it's essential to ask questions that will help you evaluate a candidate's fit for the role and assess their skills and experience. Here are some tips for becoming a better interviewer.
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The Future of Meetings
The future of meetings is likely to involve a combination of in-person and virtual interactions. With the rise of remote work, it's becoming increasingly common for people to participate in meetings remotely, using videoconferencing tools like Zoom, Skype, and Google Meet.
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4 Ways Otter Can Improve Client Meetings for Agencies in 2023
As technology continues to advance, it's important for agencies to stay current and adopt tools that can help them better serve their clients. One such tool that agencies should consider adopting for client meetings in 2023 is Otter.
Product Update
Our successful completion of SOC 2 Type II attestation — What that means for you
At Otter, we recognize your conversations may contain some of your most sensitive and confidential information. That’s why we are committed to keeping your information private and secure and, as part of our ongoing efforts, we’re excited to announce we have successfully completed our SOC 2 Type II audit and received our SOC 2 Type II report.
Productivity Hacks
Become a Consultant in 2023 with these 8 Tips
Consultants play a critical role in helping organizations solve complex problems and improve their operations. Starting as a consultant can be a challenging but rewarding career path. Here are some steps you can take to get started.
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6 Tips to Make Meetings more Accessible in 2023
Corporate meetings are an essential part of business operations, but they can often be exclusionary for employees with disabilities. By making meetings more accessible, businesses can create a more inclusive and supportive work environment for all employees. Here are some tips for making corporate meetings more accessible.
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Conducting a Successful Sales Discovery Call
A sales discovery call is a conversation between a salesperson and a potential customer to learn more about the customer's needs and determine whether the company's products or services can meet those needs. Here are some tips for conducting a successful sales discovery call.
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Transcribe Audio to Text in 2023
Transcribing audio to text can be a useful tool for a variety of purposes. It can help with creating subtitles for videos, transcribing interviews for research, or even just making it easier to read through notes from a meeting. There are several different ways to transcribe audio to text, ranging from manual transcription to using automatic transcription software.
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Choosing Transcription Software in 2023
There are several factors to consider when choosing the best automatic transcription software for your needs. Here are a few key things to keep in mind.
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10 Tips to Maximize Your Working-from-Home Productivity
While many companies have brought their employees back to the office over the past year, remote work is here to stay. In fact, Ladder projects that 25% of all professional jobs in the U.S. will be remote by the end of 2022.
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How to Write a One on One Meeting Agenda
Clear communication is the foundation of every healthy relationship, especially in the workplace. According to Gallup, employees whose managers hold regular check-ins are almost three times as likely to be engaged as employees with managers that don’t.
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5 Myths & Misconceptions About Workplace Productivity
Productivity is always a hot topic for managers and business owners. That’s understandable—the more productive your employees are, the more your organization gets done, and the more potential you have for growth and success.
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7 Best Practices for Using Online Collaboration Tools
According to a survey from Gartner, almost 80 percent of workers used online collaboration tools for work in 2021. That’s a significant increase since the start of the pandemic, and the trend looks set to continue through 2022.
Product Update
Everything to Know about Otter Plan Updates and Price Change
Over the last couple of years, we’ve experienced tremendous change - from our growing user base (that’s you!), to the issues Otter is solving in our now remote and hybrid work environments, to the product itself. 
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Free Customizable Team Meeting Agenda Template for All Industries
In past articles, we’ve offered meeting agenda templates for sales team meetings, sprint planning meetings, and more. 
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How to Choose the Best Note Taking Software in 2022
From simple web apps to advanced, AI-driven note taking software, students have never had more options when it comes to capturing information. But with these great opportunities comes the great responsibility of sorting through different solutions to find the right one for the job.
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6 Effective Meeting Tips for Hybrid Teams
Recent Gallup data confirms what many employees and employers have already begun to suspect: that the COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed the way we work, for the foreseeable future.
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6 Productivity Quotes from History's Greatest Speeches
Summer can be a tough time to get things done, as vacations, travel, and other plans naturally pull us away from productivity. But unfortunately, letting off the gas too much in these critical months can leave you falling behind on your big projects and goals (or even your day-to-day responsibilities).
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How to Write an Agenda for a Meeting
Writing an agenda for a meeting might seem straightforward: you think through the topics you want to cover, list them in an outline format, and distribute your notes to the group.
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The 22 Best Project Management Tools By Team Size
No two project management tools are created equally. From their specific features to their aesthetic appeal, project management solutions come in all shapes and sizes.
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10 Best Productivity Apps for Hybrid Teams in 2022
Hybrid work has emerged as the new go-to work arrangement for many companies as they look to balance the benefits of in-office culture and workers’ desire to stay remote. Transitioning to a hybrid arrangement from either fully remote or in-office work isn’t always easy, but the right tools can help organize and optimize blended teams.‍
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How to Choose the Right Productivity Software for Your Company
When COVID-19 hit in 2020, companies everywhere had to rush to put tools into place that would allow their businesses to stay afloat. Yet, given how quickly these changes were made, many companies are now finding that the productivity software they implemented may not be the right fit for the long-term, as work gets back to normal.
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How to Increase Buy-In for New Team Collaboration Tools
Team collaboration tools are key to maintaining productivity across work groups. But implementing new digital solutions can be difficult, especially when many teams are now toggling a remote-hybrid schedule. At the same time, many people dislike change—even if it’s for the better.
Product Update
Two-Factor Authentication for All Otter Plans
Starting today, two-factor authentication is now available for all Otter plans (Basic, Pro, Business, and Enterprise) at no additional cost.
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Best OneNote Alternative: Review of Top Note-Taking Apps
Find the best OneNote alternative apps in 2022 for students and professionals. We include the features and pricing of each app to guide your decision.
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Meet the New Otter
We’re excited to launch the new Otter — built for the half billion hybrid work professionals who are running from one meeting to the next, while juggling multiple projects with various teams. 
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