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Reducing Notification Overload with the Mentions Dashboard for Jira

đź“ť Context

A large software development company, manages several agile projects using Jira. With multiple teams working simultaneously, effective communication is crucial. However, as projects have scaled, company faced growing challenges with notification management and tracking mentions efficiently.

🤔 User Problem

  1. Notification Overload: Team members received too many notifications, making it hard to identify and prioritize important mentions. Critical updates were often missed, affecting productivity.

  2. Passive Engagement: Developers marked notifications as “read” without taking action, leading to unaddressed comments and project delays.

  3. Lack of Follow-Up: Project managers struggled to track whether their comments were addressed, creating communication gaps and reducing visibility into task progress.

đź’ˇ Solution

Mentions Dashboard for Jira transformed how company managed mentions by:

  1. Reducing Notification Overload: Pre-configured gadgets filtered out unimportant alerts, allowing teams to focus only on actionable mentions.

  2. Ensuring Active Engagement: Users had to mark mentions as “processed” after responding, increasing accountability and minimizing overlooked tasks.

  3. Tracking Unanswered Mentions: The dashboard’s tracking feature let project managers easily follow up on unresolved comments, ensuring no important communication slipped through.

Result: The Mentions Dashboard improved response rates by 40,82% and reduced time spent searching for mentions by 27%, boosting productivity and enhancing team collaboration.

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