Slack teams up with DocuSign for signing docs within the work tool

Slack already partnered up with Atlassian, Pingboard, SalesForce, AWS, Adobe Creative Cloud and Box

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05.Oct.2020 17:29 BRT
UPDATED 17:30 BRT

The partnership aims to optimize time and improve agility to perform day-to-day tasks;
Users will get DocuSign notifications within Slack.

Slack announced a worldwide integration with DocuSign. Now, users can sign documents and contracts within Slack’s platform through DocuSign eSignature for Slack. Users will get real-time notifications in Slack when a document is signed, for instance.

The idea is facilitate corporate processes through optimization of time and agility to perform day-to-day tasks. According to a survey by RingCentral, 69% of workers worldwide lose up to 60 minutes a day just browsing applications. When it comes to completing critical tasks like approving a sales contract or signing the latest HR policies teams can’t waste time by switching apps. Slack already teamed up with Atlassian, Pingboard, SalesForce, AWS, Adobe Creative Cloud and Box.

“We are excited to partner with Slack to simplify daily processes for our users. As remote work becomes prevalent, we are seeing more customers moving away from email in favor of more collaboration tools and channels,” said Jerome Levadoux, Group Vice President, Head of eSignature Products at DocuSign. “Our new eSignature integration makes it easy for teams to work, simplifying the process of sending and signing important documents natively in Slack.”