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The conversation about how much we all dread meetings isn’t a new one. There are too many of them. Most of them are colossal wastes of time. But, when that meeting is happening virtually and people are only dressed appropriately from the waist up? 👨‍💻 Well, it becomes even more challenging to keep participants engaged in the conversation.Don’t worry – it’s tough, but it’s still possible. We’ve pulled together a comprehensive guide of meeting best practices to do before, after, and during your remote meeting to make sure people not only stay awake but also actively contribute to the discussion.  Read the blog post 

We're delighted to invite you to a special networking event hosted by Miro's Black Excellence ERG just before the AfroTech Conference in Houston. This is your opportunity to connect with fellow Miro users, innovators, and tech leaders while enjoying an evening of inspiring conversations, speed networking, and delicious food and cocktails.Event Details:Date: Tuesday, November 12Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMLocation: The Warwick, Houston, TXThis exclusive gathering will bring together individuals passionate about shaping the future of tech, just like you.Space is limited, so please RSVP and share with a friend by 11/4 to secure your spot at this link.We hope to see you there!  

Running seamless sprints is one of your top priorities as a design team. But this can be really challenging—especially with a distributed team. How do you make sure everyone is on the same page even if they’re in a different time zone? Rachael Austen, Director of User Experience at CDK Global has a team of 40 designers distributed all over the world. In this webinar, Rachael shows how CDK has enabled a culture of remote collaboration with Miro. Watch this latest webinar and let us know what you think!    

 We’re excited to announce our newest Miro Academy Verified Badge, “Technical Diagramming in Miro”! Through the course, discover how Miro can be used as a unified workspace across teams for the entire diagramming workflow. Learn practical skills to visualize processes and technical systems, streamline projects, and enhance communication across teams.  Plus, it’s a great way to showcase your expertise. Complete the course, pass the quiz, and earn the exclusive “Technical Diagramming” Verified Badge to highlight your technical diagramming skills on LinkedIn and beyond.  📝 Get started here!

Hi community, In line with Miro’s new board user interface, the Getting Started with Miro course has been updated to reflect recent changes. If you aren’t already familiar, this on-demand course is perfect for beginners because it teaches how to navigate Miro boards, create content, and customize templates in just 20 minutes.  Take the updated course -Annika

Siloed information and tool fatigue are common problems in a world full of SaaS tools. Utilizing Miro’s growing list of integrations can help avoid wasting valuable time navigating through your current tool ecosystem and more time focusing on the work that matters most. In this webinar, Bárbara Menezes, Customer Success Manager, and Matt Mulholland, Customer Education Manager discuss integrations that will improve productivity.   How do you and your teams deal with tool fatigue? Let us know!    

Many organizations today have teams spread all across the world. As an enterprise expands, effective communication becomes increasingly difficult - making it harder for teams to solve complex problems together. In this webinar, Bárbara Menezes, Customer Success Manager, and Matt Mulholland, Customer Education Manager share collaboration best practices for enterprise teams.   How distributed is your team? Any tips you’d like to share with the Miro Community? We’re here to learn from you!     

Join Miro's Developer Relations team on March 27th to learn how to build enterprise-ready apps and integrations for Miro's public App Marketplace.This webinar is for anyone interested in building apps or integrations for the Miro ecosystem, including developers, product managers, designers, business decision makers, and more.We’ll cover:Miro personas and app frameworks Building secure apps Marketplace app requirements Admin approvals Best practices for enterprise-ready appsSAVE YOUR SPOT→See you there!

Miro just reached the incredible milestone of 10 million people who rely on our platform to bring their ideas to life.This number represents nearly 300% growth since March 1, 2020, as millions of teams across the world have adopted Miro to stay connected and build engaged, collaborative cultures while working remotely.We know that connection is more important now than ever. Thank you for choosing Miro as your collaboration partner. We couldn't have done it without you!   Learn more about our growth and future plans: 10 million cursors, working together in Miro. 

🎉Today we’re excited to finally share with you our special program to support early-stage startups! If you’re a startup under the following criteria - apply today to get $1000 in credits to work effectively together, from brainstorming with digital sticky notes to planning and visualizing ideas to bring your business to life. 🆙🆙🆙And check us out on Product Hunt today -your comments and upvotes there mean a lot!

They collaborated. They created. They transformed.Now let's recognize everything they’ve accomplished. 🗳️Voting for Miro’s 2026 Hall of Fame is open!👉 Vote now: https://q2oeb0jrhgi.typeform.com/to/kOCjOxtRVoting closes May 21.

Hey, Miro community! We're live on Product Hunt today with the ultimate guide on remote work. Check it out and let us know what you think: what are your favorite tips? Anything we're missing? Comment with what else you'd like to see and we'll keep expanding it! https://www.producthunt.com/posts/the-ultimate-guide-to-remote-work-2 -- Sarah

Hi Miro Heroes! The Miro Research team is conducting 1-hour interviews to get your feedback about the Miro community: Miroverse, your experience on the forum and everything in between. The interviews are taking place on:23 Decemeber 28 Decemeber 3 JanuaryIf you would like to participate, please fill in this form: if you are selected and complete the interview, you will receive $50 gift card as a "thank you" for your time.

Following Canvas 26, we've got a great lineup of webinars coming up that are designed to help you and your team make the most of Miro's AI-powered platform.First up is, The Canvas in Action demo series (June 16-18)This is a three-part series on how product teams use Miro's AI-powered platform across the product development lifecycle. Each session is a focused 45 minutes of live demos and practical frameworks:June 16, Give your agentic coding tools the full picture. See Miro's MCP server work both ways, live: turn your codebase into architecture diagrams in Miro, or feed specs and designs straight into Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex. June 17, Graduating from AI pilots to AI. How teams move from isolated AI experiments to connected, automated systems with AI Workflows, plus real customer examples and roadmap news. June 18, Decide what to build faster with Miro Prototypes. See how Prototypes becomes the decision layer in your workflow, so your team validates and aligns before anyone opens

Community! It’s hard to believe it’s been more than a month since we all got together at Distributed ‘22. We hope you all enjoyed it as much as we did – but, just because the live portion is over doesn’t mean the fun has to end! Head on over to our Distributed ‘22 YouTube channel where we have curated a playlist of our top sessions from Distributed ‘22, in their full, un-gated glory. There is a plethora of valuable content to consume, so feel free to share with your networks & communities.   For more info, and all the great Miro Board templates from Distributed ‘22, check out The Miroverse and our top 5 favorites below! TOP 5 M113: My Day in Miro M133: Bridging the Empathy Gap to Create More Valuable Product M116: Once Canvas, Any Content, Any Time M119: The (A)sync Game M128: What is My Impact  🔗 For more videos like this checkout our YouTube channel here.

Community!From August to September 2022, Miro surveyed over 2,000 people about their relationship with work. Our findings reveal that, though the current state of work is draining and knowledge workers' desire for connection remains strong. And although many companies are shifting to a hybrid work model and research shows a majority of workers want this but hybrid is still a work in progress.🔗 We'd love your thoughts on how to make hybrid work better as well as your thoughts on collaboration in the workplace. Please share your opinions here.Your stories will help bring our data to life, illuminating how three interconnecting relationships—to work itself, to each other, and to our work selves—are forming the foundation for the future of work. As always, thank you for sharing your opinions and views with us!