# How we layered product principles to refresh Slack notifications

DevFeed: [How we layered product principles to refresh Slack notifications](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/how-we-layered-product-principles-to-refresh-slack-notifications-9141.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://slack.design/articles/how-we-layered-product-principles-to-refresh-slack-notifications/>)

Author: mlivingstone

Published: 2021-11-30T23:24:41Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Slack Design](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/slack-design.md>)

Topics: [Slack](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/slack.md>), [systems](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/systems.md>)

Tags: [designer-profile](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/designer-profile.md>), [notifications](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/notifications.md>), [organizational](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/organizational.md>), [product-design](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/product-design.md>), [slack](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/slack.md>), [strategy](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/strategy.md>)

## AI overview

Slack Design explains how applying product-area principles to Slack notifications helped teams develop a more focused strategy. The article describes using customer feedback and broader organizational principles to define notification principles such as being intuitive and actionable.

## Source excerpt

Close your eyes and imagine yourself using Slack. What are two phrases you'd use to describe that experience? Whatever your phrases are, hopefully they're at least somewhat synonymous with "Don't make me think" and "Be a great host." These are the two of five organizational product principles that we live by when it comes to [...] The post How we layered product principles to refresh Slack notifications appeared first on Slack Design.