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Blink (software) Blink is a mobile-first employee experience platform, founded in 2015. The platform offers a unified "super-app" interface designed to connect desk-based and deskless workers through communication, digital tools, and engagement features. Blink is headquartered in Boston, with offices in London and Sydney, and serves a variety of industries including retail, logistics, manufacturing, healthcare, and transportation.[1]

Features Blink includes a broad suite of features aimed at enhancing internal communication and employee engagement: Modern Social: A user interface inspired by Instagram, TikTok, and other leading social apps News Feed: Ability to share updates, information, and critical communications to the entire organization in one space Chat: Secure one‑to‑one and group messaging  Stories: Instagram for work — a social space where teams share moments, updates, and celebrations that bring your culture to life  Communities: Online common spaces to connect and collaborate with peers Hub: Centralized repository for documents, forms, policies, and tools  Digital Forms: Self-service forms for internal processes  Events: Planning and promotion tools for company events  Single Sign‑On: Ability to access all systems in one cohesive application. Integrations: Connects with systems like Workday, ADP, Microsoft, Google, Dropbox, Jira, Salesforce  Blink Assist: AI‑powered writing assistance and real-time translation Recognition (Blink Kudos): Peer or leadership recognition tools  Surveys: Pulse checks and longer-form surveys to gather real-time feedback  Employee Journeys: Customizable engagement workflows, such as onboarding sequences  Analytics: Usage dashboards and AI-driven insights on engagement, communication reach, and turnover risk 

Deployment & Impact Major organizations across sectors—including Domino’s, Nokia, Holcim, RATP Dev, Stagecoach Group, Berry Global, McDonald’s, JD Sports, and Elara Caring—use Blink to streamline communication and engagement. According to Business Wire, employees open the app an average of seven times daily, helping reduce frontline attrition by up to 25%.[2]

Recognition Awarded ClearBox Choice in the 2025 Intranet and Employee Experience Platforms report, praised for mobile usability and frontline support 

Recognized again in the 2024 ClearBox intranet review for its mobile-first design and frontline focus 

Named a Leader in the G2 Grid for Best Employee Engagement Software (Spring 2024

Identified by Gartner as a top vendor for Employee Communications Applications and Intranet Packaged Solutions. Also featured in Gartner Hype Cycles for HR Technology and Frontline Worker Experience

Growth According to a Business Wire release, Blink achieved 159% year-over-year growth in U.S. revenue in fiscal year 2023 (until February 2024).

Nonprofit Access — “Blink for Everyone” In May 2024, Blink launched its “Blink for Everyone” initiative to provide the platform free of charge to nonprofit organizations displaced by Meta Workplace’s pivot. The program has been praised for enhancing communications and reducing costs for participating nonprofits.[3]

See Also Employee engagement software

Internal communications

Digital workplace

Enterprise collaboration software

References “Employee Experience Super‑App Blink Grows by 159% … fiscal year 2023” Business Wire, April 24, 2024.

“Blink scores highest for user experience and mobile in 2025 ClearBox report” Blink Intelligence, May 7, 2025.

“ClearBox ‘Intranet Choices’ Winners 2024” ClearBox Consulting, Jan 25, 2024.

“Blink Offers Free Platform Access for Non‑Profit Organizations with ‘Blink for Everyone’ Program” Business Wire, May 28, 2024.

References

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  1. ^ "Employee Experience Super-App Blink Grows by 159% as Organizations Strive to Cultivate Employee Engagement and Retention" (Press release).
  2. ^ "Employee Experience Super-App Blink Grows by 159% as Organizations Strive to Cultivate Employee Engagement and Retention" (Press release).
  3. ^ https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240528959275/en/Blink-Offers-Free-Platform-Access-for-Non-Profit-Organizations-with-Blink-for-Everyone-Program?utm_source=chatgpt.com