Large-scale project management is never simple. When managing global projects with a large team, keeping everyone informed can present significant challenges. It requires everyone to have a clear picture of deadlines, responsibilities and project progression, even when working across different locations. In […]
Read article "Customer Story: World-Class Project Management with MeisterTask Business"
We’re very proud to introduce MeisterTask Business, a new subscription plan created specifically with the needs of enterprises and large teams in mind. The new tier offers sophisticated roles and permissions management, as well as the ability to create team projects and […]
It’s been eleven years since Till and I founded MeisterLabs and since launching, we’ve come up against our fair share of hurdles. Fortunately, we’ve weathered each storm and at every plateau discovered new ways to breathe life into the business and our approach […]
Read article "4 Challenges Every Growing SaaS Business Will Face"
Never lose a task in conversation again, with our new MeisterTask tab for Microsoft Teams. Created with collaboration in mind, Microsoft Teams is the hub for teamwork in Office 365. Now, via the new MeisterTask integration, you can embed MeisterTask project boards […]
Read article "Turn Your Plans into Projects with MeisterTask for Microsoft Teams"
When you spot an exciting job opportunity, it’s only natural to feel a little anxious about what the recruitment process might involve. However, at MeisterLabs we believe that hiring processes should never be scary. They should be a reciprocal exercise into judging […]
Read article "How We Hire: 3 Interview Approaches for Sourcing a Great Team"
You can now connect MeisterTask with over 2000 other web apps, via the power of Zapier. With no coding required, you can set up workflows that send MeisterTask data to and from your favorite tools, such as Gmail, Google Calendar, Slack, Salesforce […]
Read article "NEW: Integrate MeisterTask with 2,000+ Apps via Zapier"
2017 has been a rollercoaster for many of us. However, hearing from teams around the world who are using MindMeister and MeisterTask to achieve inspiring things has been a high point for us here at MeisterLabs. So, whether you’re counting down the […]
Read article "MeisterLabs Community Round-Up: 5 Inspiring Team Workflows"
Yes, using MeisterTask offline is possible! With our beautiful and intuitive mobile apps for iOS and Android, you can work on your tasks even when you’re not connected to the internet. Read on to find out how it works. Using MeisterTask Offline […]
MeisterTask 1.2 for Android just hit the Google Play Store! Our latest update introduces a shortcut and widgets, which enable you to create tasks quickly without opening the app. Best of all, time tracking is finally available on your Android phone and […]
Read article "New on Android: Shortcut, Widgets & Time Tracking!"
We’re proud to introduce MeisterTask for Gmail, a free add-on that turns your emails into tasks at the click of a button. Move important to-dos straight into your task management system and reach inbox zero in a jiffy! MeisterTask for Gmail is […]
Read article "New: MeisterTask for Gmail Turns Emails into Tasks!"
It’s been all hands on deck at MeisterLabs the last few months, as we’ve been implementing a bunch of new, exciting updates for both MindMeister and MeisterTask. With it being all go, we’re delighted to welcome five new team members to our […]
Read article "Welcoming Our New Team Members: Tom, Seamus, Meli, Neel & Adam"
Sometimes less is simply less – at least when it comes to work environments. While the ‘lean enterprise’ approach has optimized manufacturing processes in companies for decades, some firms have taken it a step too far by adopting the ‘lean’ philosophy in […]
With the continued rise of international, distributed teams, often serving an equally global clientele, organizations are looking for new ways to collaborate with both clients and each other. We heard from Event Design Collective about how they’re running their international company with the help […]
Read article "Event Design Collective: Globally Connected with MindMeister & G Suite"
MindMeister 7.2 for iOS is now available on the App Store! In this latest update for our mobile mind map app we’ve added multi-tasking drag & drop support for images and text on iPad, as well as the possibility to move maps […]
Read article "Drag and Drop with Ease in MindMeister 7.2 for iOS!"
Slack is a great productivity tool but when you’re part of a decent-sized team, it can feel like you’re constantly trying to catch up. It’s a bit like a never-ending mission to reach inbox zero but instead of emails, it’s a notification […]
To manage digital projects efficiently, UK-based marketing agency Jask Creative recently introduced MeisterTask in their Digital Marketing team. Here’s how their workflow has changed since: A Little Background Since its inception, Digital Marketing has evolved into an integrated discipline of the marketing […]
Read article "Jask Creative Uses MeisterTask to Streamline Digital Project Management"
At MeisterLabs, we did our first usability test last year on our mind mapping product, MindMeister. As a team that focuses on designing attractive and easy-to-use software, the test was an eye-opening experience. It forced us to think long and hard about […]
Read article "Slave to the Ribbon: 4 Tough Questions in Software Design"
Your team can say goodbye to manual updates and hello to supercharged team productivity, with MeisterTask and new Zapier for Teams. Following the latest release from app automation platform Zapier, it’s now easier than ever to set up powerful workflow automations with […]
Read article "Boost Team Productivity with MeisterTask & Zapier for Teams"
Your most brilliant ideas are useless unless they are implemented. Using the integration between MindMeister and MeisterTask, you ensure that important ideas generated in your brainstorming sessions and strategy meetings are turned into actionable tasks right away! Every successful project starts with […]
Read article "Turn Ideas into Action with MindMeister and MeisterTask!"
At Orchestrate we recently created an integration between Salesforce and the online mind mapping tool MindMeister. In this article, I’ll show you why mind maps are an important tool to add to your repertoire as a financial advisor. Plus, how utilizing the MindMeister […]
Read article "New: Visualize Salesforce Data in a Mind Map to Enhance Financial Services"
Designing a customer life cycle can be daunting. After all, sourcing people who are totally new to your brand and turning them into loyal customers, and even brand advocates, is no easy feat. However, with a customer cycle jam-packed with visual content and […]
Read article "The 5 Stages of a Successful Customer Life Cycle"
MeisterTask now integrates with Freshdesk so your customer support agents can communicate more efficiently with your back office team! The integration lets you create new tasks in MeisterTask based on your Freshdesk tickets, or link tickets to existing tasks. Follow task progress, […]
When running a start-up with a fully distributed team, founders are often faced with a dilemma. How do you ensure that your distributed team remains creative and collaborative while meeting every deadline? In this success story, we hear from software startup BigBangThemes […]
Read article "Never Miss A Deadline with MindMeister and MeisterTask (Success Story)"
Developing a product that’s valued by your customer is pretty much the bread and butter of Agile project management. To achieve this, you need to be sharing project progression and prototypes with your stakeholders (and end-users, if separate) at every iteration of your project.
Read article "An Agile Guide to Integrating Customer Feedback"
In terms of People Management, we have quite a big challenge ahead of us at MeisterLabs. For starters, we have the ambitious aim of growing our workforce from 30 to 50 employees within the next four months. Plus, we’re not just looking […]
Read article "Let’s Grow: 4 Steps for Successful Employee Development"
Microsoft Teams is a chat-based workspace that’s part of Office 365. Created with the needs of modern teams in mind, the tool enables both team and private chats, lets you schedule meetings and work on documents, all right inside the app. And […]
Read article "Now You Can Mind Map in Microsoft Teams, Using MindMeister!"
When launching a new software project, the chances are it’s been proposed for one of two reasons: either your stakeholder has a groundbreaking idea that they feel will bring unique value to users, or they have a pain-point that they need help […]
Read article "Staying Agile: 5 Best Practices in Software Project Management"
The MeisterTask for Microsoft Outlook add-in lets you turn emails into tasks and insert them into the MeisterTask project and section of your choice—all without leaving Outlook. We’re proud to announce that the free MeisterTask add-in is now available across Outlook on […]
Read article "MeisterTask for Microsoft Outlook: Now on Web and Desktop!"
During times of company growth, it’s essential that teams are able to establish workflows that are scalable, while keeping everyone informed. In this article, software development team NewOrbit shares with us the challenges that have arisen while growing their Agile business. Plus, […]
Read article "Gearing Up For Growth: NewOrbit’s Software Project Management"
We’re thrilled to share that MeisterTask is now available in the Microsoft Store, where you can download the app for free. If you don’t like working in your browser, this is a great way to get the MeisterTask app running on your […]
Read article "MeisterTask Is Now Available in the Microsoft Store!"
