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Provide alternatives to @here (18F#3977)
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### @here and @channel notifications
There are 2 methods for sending an alert notification to all of the people in a Slack channel: @channel and @here. You can [read more about these 2 types of notifications](https://slack.com/help/articles/202009646-Notify-a-channel-or-workspace). We recommend using these alerts **very** sparingly, and consider only using them in Slack channels for your specific team/projects (and set team guidelines on when to use).

If you need to notify channel members "asynchronously" (not in real time), you can [_email_ channel members](https://slack.com/help/articles/4409607962387-Copy-member-names-and-email-addresses-from-a-conversation), or "pin" a post for later reference.

## Do you have any tips on how not to get overwhelmed by Slack?

Slack can be overwhelming for both new and existing employees!
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