The tchop blog: internal communication, community and employee apps
Web app vs native app: which one should employees get?
A web app reaches everyone with a link. A native app gets push notifications and offline use. Costs, app-store rules and the decision, checked September 2026.
SOC 2 vs ISO 27001: which one should your vendor have?
ISO 27001 certifies a management system. SOC 2 is an audit report on controls over a period. What each proves, and what to ask a vendor that has one and not the other.
Push notification vs SMS: which one actually reaches people?
A push notification is free to send and needs an installed app. An SMS costs money per message and reaches any phone number. When each one wins, with sources.
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