Writer bio: Katie Liston

Katie Liston

Katie is a marketing leader with extensive experience in B2B SaaS, including her role as former VP of Marketing at ContactMonkey, an internal communications platform. With over eight years of experience in marketing across startups in Ireland and Canada, she brings a strategic perspective on how internal communications support growth, alignment, and employee engagement. Katie has contributed to research and thought leadership on internal communications topics, drawing on her leadership experience to explore how clear, consistent messaging helps organizations scale effectively.

Articles by Katie Liston

Gmail Dashboard Sending, EU Data Centre, New Settings Page

Mar 7, 2023

In February, our Product team launched many long-awaited upgrades that our customers are going to love! Read on to learn more.. What’s New Gmail Dashboard Sending Gmail customers can now enjoy an easy, hassle-free email sending process. Gmail Dashboard Sending allows Gmail users to send employee emails from within the ContactMonkey dashboard, while still using

HRIS Systems Integrations, SMS Directory

Feb 7, 2023

At ContactMonkey, we’re excited to kick off 2023 with new integrations, improved SMS sending, and enhanced email builder features! What’s New List Management HRIS API Customers now have the option to sync their ContactMonkey directory with an expanded list of HRIS systems, which includes Workday, Azure Sync, UKG, ADP, and Success Factors. Learn more about

80+ Best Employee Survey Questions To Ask Staff In 2025

Dec 8, 2022

Do you know what employees think of your company? With our employee engagement survey questions list, you can gather better workplace insights and improve employee engagement. By asking for feedback via effective employee survey questions, your employee-manger relationships flourish and result in increased productivity. However, to get these kinds of results, you must regularly solicit

Workday Integration

Dec 2, 2022

The Workday integration you’ve been waiting for is here! This month, we bring you greater ease in managing your employee email lists and more granular analytics than ever before. Improvements Workday Integration List Management users, who enjoy complete autonomy over their employee distribution lists within the ContactMonkey dashboard, can now sync their directory of employees

List Management

Oct 29, 2022

We’re delighted to announce our newest, high-demand feature – List Management. ContactMonkey’s O365 users can now create custom email distribution lists within the ContactMonkey dashboard, and can automatically sync with Azure Active Directory and Workday. Why Use List Management? A lot of users currently rely on their IT departments to create custom distribution lists. Others

Exciting news for Gmail users!

Oct 12, 2022

This month our Product team has introduced game-changing features to elevate the email builder and improve the user experience for our Gmail users What’s New Email at Scale Support for Gmail Gmail users are no longer constrained by existing email send limits of 2000 recipients per send. Gmail users can now send emails to more

Improved Email Design and Event Management

Aug 6, 2022

This summer, ContactMonkey’s Product team has added significant new feature upgrades that address high-demand requests from our customers. What’s New Content Area Borders Users have the ability to set borders at a row or column level. This offers greater design flexibility and helps users organize content better. Users can style border type, thickness, and color.

SMS Text Messaging for Internal Communications

Apr 29, 2022

Reach your dispersed workforce with important information at the ideal time and place with ContactMonkey’s new SMS solution! The reality of a digitally-driven world is that employees spend a good part of the workday on their phone. In fact, 90% of text messages are opened within five minutes. Rather than ignoring this, employers need to

Email & Template Sharing

Mar 8, 2022

ContactMonkey’s product team has started the new year with the goal of creating a superior and smoother user experience for all customers ✨ What’s New Email and Template Sharing We’ve just made email and template sharing easier! Users can now share emails and templates with other teams within their organization, without the need to export/import