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•On-Demand Shift Coverage •Require Approval for Shift or Time Off Coverage •Manager Read Receipts •Make Scheduling Changes on the Fly •Control Employee Directory •Web dashboard access •Regional Workplace Groups •Paper schedules turn into digital calendars •Get shifts filled instantly •Message without texts or email
License
Proprietary
Price
•FREE- Unlimited amount of employees and Managers •ENTERPRISE-•per location per month billed annually
Pricing
Subscription
Free Trial
Available
Users Size
Small (<50 employees), Medium (50 to 1000 Enterprise (>1001 employees)
Company
Branch Messenger
What is best?
•On-Demand Shift Coverage •Require Approval for Shift or Time Off Coverage •Manager Read Receipts •Make Scheduling Changes on the Fly •Control Employee Directory •Web dashboard access •Regional Workplace Groups
What are the benefits?
•Spend less time reaching your employees •Match real-time supply and demand of labor across locations •Higher employee satisfaction results in lower turnover rates •Track shift worker performance across the enterprise.
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Editor Rating
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Ease of use
9.4
8.9
Features & Functionality
9.4
9.1
Advanced Features
9.6
8.8
Integration
9.6
8.5
Performance
9.5
9.2
Customer Support
9.5
9.0
Implementation
9.6
Renew & Recommend
9.0
Bottom Line
Branch Messenger software is a messaging tool that allows effective communication between the managers and the employees.
9.5
Editor Rating
9.0
Aggregated User Rating
3 ratings
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Branch Messenger is a human resource messaging application that allows communication among the employees, the manager, and the enterprise. The goal of any workforce management software is to gain an insight into the business metrics.
The main managerial features include on-demand shift coverage, Require Approval for a shift or Time off coverage, Manager Read Receipts, Make Scheduling changes on the fly, Control employee directory, Web dashboard access and regional workplace groups. These features aid the managerial team in scheduling the employees in their right places at the right time.
The managers can know and approve or disapprove when employees make changes in their shifts under the require Approval for shift module. When specific instructions or messages are sent to the employees, the manager can know who has read them through the Manager Read Receipts module. The importance of this is to monitor the work productivity of the labor force, enforce scheduling rules and regulations and above increase workforce productivity. The control Employee Directory enables the managers to limit the number of people in their workplace location via their blocking feature. Productivity can only be achieved if employees are in the right place at the right time.
The key employee features include paper schedules turn into digital calendars, Get shifts filled instantly and message without texts or email. Most employees have their paper programs. These schedules can be scanned and transformed into digital calendars to avoid misplacement cases and people not turning up for work because they don’t know their schedules well. The employees have access to a chat system whereby they can get in touch with each other without using emails or calls.
Overall, the company benefits by spending less time when reaching employees and tracking employee performance. The branch messenger app allows organization of the working place and the workforce enabling real-time resolution of issues and efficient productivity.
Configure restrictions for on-the-clock access or geofence parts of the application.
Company size
Enterprise (>1001)
User Role
Executive
User Industry
Computer
Rating
Ease of use8.9
Enables you to empower employees to manage their work-life with shift coverage, attendance, overtime, and earnings.
Features & Functionality8.7
Advanced Features8.9
Integration8
Training 8
Customer Support8
Renew & Recommend8
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION It allows management communication for frontline employees by reaching to your frontline employees with text, video, or files without exchanging phone numbers or email. It enables you to tap into a supply side of labor across your network of locations for shift coverage with manager approval.
Configure restrictions for on-the-clock access or geofence parts of the application.
Enterprise (>1001)
Executive
Computer
Enables you to empower employees to manage their work-life with shift coverage, attendance, overtime, and earnings.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
It allows management communication for frontline employees by reaching to your frontline employees with text, video, or files without exchanging phone numbers or email. It enables you to tap into a supply side of labor across your network of locations for shift coverage with manager approval.