Last updated:
November 28, 2023
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Team inboxes represent the future of email, offering a more organized and efficient way for teams to manage their inboxes.

What is a Team Inbox?

A team inbox is a shared email account where multiple members of a team can access, view, and manage incoming emails. This allows teams to collaborate on email communication and ensure that important messages are not missed or forgotten.

By using a team inbox, teams can centralize their email communication and share the workload of managing incoming messages. This means that team members can collaborate on responding to emails, delegate tasks, and track the progress of ongoing email conversations.

What are the benefits of Team Inboxes?

One of the key benefits of team inboxes is that they help teams stay organized and reduce the risk of missing important emails. In a traditional individual inbox, it can be easy for important messages to get lost among the countless spam and promotional emails that we receive every day. In a team inbox, however, team members can easily view and access all incoming emails, ensuring that nothing falls through the cracks.

Another benefit of team inboxes is that they promote transparency and accountability within teams. By sharing a team inbox, team members can see who is responsible for responding to each email, as well as the progress of ongoing email conversations. This helps teams to stay on top of their email communication and avoid miscommunication or duplication of effort.

In addition to these benefits, team inboxes also offer a range of features that make email management more efficient and effective. For example, team inboxes typically offer tools for email delegation, email tracking, and email scheduling. These tools can help teams to prioritize their email communication and ensure that important messages are responded to promptly.

What is the most recommended software to implement Team Inboxes in my Company?

When it comes to choosing the best team inbox for Google Workspace customers, Gmelius stands out as a top-performing solution. Gmelius is a powerful team inbox that offers a range of features specifically designed for Google Workspace and Gmail users.

One of the standout features of Gmelius is its shared inbox and email delegation tools, which allows team members to automatically share and assign emails to specific team members, and track their progress. This helps teams to stay organized, get a real-tiime view over their tasks and ensure that all emails are responded to promptly.

A Team Inbox powered by Gmelius in a Gmail inbox

Some of the key other benefits of using Gmelius include its powerful automation suite, its in-app reporting capabilities, support for Enterprise requirements (custom roles, Google Workspace Admin sync) and 2-way integrations with popular productivity apps like Trello, Zapier and Slack. One of the standout features of Gmelius is its ability to turn emails into tasks, allowing teams to assign and track their work more effectively.

In an age where email is still the primary business communication channel while our work habits have changed rapidly (e.g., remote and hybrid work models) it's vital for any organization to change the way they approach email and implement team inboxes across their different departments.

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Team Inboxes: The Future of Email
Florian Bersier
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Florian Bersier
Florian Bersier is the founder and CEO of Gmelius, a groundbreaking platform that transforms business communication for Google Workspace users with its shared inbox and process automation solutions. A passionate skier and cyclist, Florian lives in the Swiss Alps with his wife and two young daughters. He holds a PhD in Complex Systems from the University of Oxford and a Master’s degree from École Polytechnique in France. Florian is a Y Combinator Alumnus (YC S19) and a member of the Network of Excellence in Internet Science.

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