{"id":31114,"date":"2021-12-29T16:08:19","date_gmt":"2021-12-30T00:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/?p=31114"},"modified":"2024-03-25T07:46:06","modified_gmt":"2024-03-25T14:46:06","slug":"2021-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/2021-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"ClickUp&#8217;s 2021 Recap: Another Year Down, Forever to Go"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And just like that, we closed the book on another year\u2014and what a year it was! <\/p>\n<p>2021 will go down in history as the year therapy made its official comeback, we started processing 2020, and Britney was\u00a0<strong><em>finally<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0set free. <\/p>\n<p>It may also be remembered as the year we nearly broke the supply chain ordering <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/squid-games-halloween-costume-supply-demand\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Squid Game<\/a><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/squid-games-halloween-costume-supply-demand\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> jumpsuits<\/a> for Halloween and streamed <em>Red (Taylor\u2019s Version) <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.papermag.com\/taylor-swift-spotify-records-2021-2655548932.html?rebelltitem=4#rebelltitem4\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">90.8 million <\/a>times in a single day. Talk about an emotional roller coaster. \ud83e\udd75 <\/p>\n<p>But for us here at ClickUp, 2021 was the year that we seriously got sh*t done. \ud83d\ude4c\ud83c\udffc<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img alt=\"cat getting poured champagne, looking fabulous\" class=\"wp-image-31135\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"480\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/giphy-3-1.gif\" width=\"384\"\/><figcaption>JustViral\/<a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/justviralnet-funny-cat-animals-XGJKuzgLBagtH6jUwe\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">GIPHY<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The end of the year is the perfect time to reflect on all that you\u2019ve accomplished in the past 12 months\u2014the good <em>and<\/em> the bad\u2014because it all led you to where you are now, and that my friend, is exactly where you\u2019re meant to be. \ud83e\uddd8\ud83c\udffb\u200d\u2640\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>And hey, even if you had a few hiccups along the way, mistakes are just lessons, lessons lead to growth, and growth shows a willingness to pivot, accept change, and make things better. <\/p>\n<p>In short: you\u2019re doing great, sweetie! \ud83d\udc4f<\/p>\n<p>So put on your Spotify Wrapped playlist and reminisce with us on some of our <a href=\"#1-january\">favorite ClickUp moments from 2021.<\/a> <\/p>\n<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents\" data-hidetext=\"hide\" data-initiallyhideonmobile=\"false\" data-initiallyshow=\"true\" data-scrolltype=\"auto\" data-showtext=\"show\" id=\"ub_table-of-contents-e0442684-b66d-4476-ac2e-da71fae6d320\">\n<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-header-container\">\n<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-header\">\n<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-title\">This Article Contains:<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-extra-container\">\n<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-container ub_table-of-contents-1-column\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/2021-recap\/#0-our-year-in-numbers\">Our year in numbers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/2021-recap\/#1-january\">January<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/2021-recap\/#2-february\">February<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/2021-recap\/#3-march\">March<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/2021-recap\/#4-april\">April<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/2021-recap\/#5-may\">May<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/2021-recap\/#6-june\">June<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/2021-recap\/#7-july\">July<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/2021-recap\/#8-august\">August<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/2021-recap\/#12-september\">September<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/2021-recap\/#13-october\">October<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/2021-recap\/#14-november\">November<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/2021-recap\/#15-december\">December<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/2021-recap\/#16-whats-in-store-for-clickup-in-2022\">What\u2019s in store for ClickUp in 2022?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/2021-recap\/#17-thats-still-not-all-folks\">That\u2019s still not all, folks!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0-our-year-in-numbers\">Our year in numbers<\/h2>\n<p>As a platform that prides itself on saving our customers one day a week, one of our favorite year-end past times is to look back on that very thing. So, how many days <em>did<\/em> we save?<\/p>\n<p>Drumroll, please. \ud83d\udc40<\/p>\n<p><strong>ClickUp saved the world <strong>7,220,850<\/strong> days in 2021 alone<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s almost 20,000 years\u2019 worth of days! Those weren\u2019t the only noteworthy numbers from 2021 though, we are happy to raise our glasses here at ClickUp to the: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>280,464,610<\/strong> tasks created <\/li>\n<li><strong>10,242,234<\/strong> new documents<\/li>\n<li><strong>2,204,310<\/strong> automations created<\/li>\n<li><strong>2,512,695<\/strong> reminders set<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We\u2019re so grateful for every single one of you who helped make this amazing year possible! We couldn\u2019t do it without the incredible people behind the numbers and tasks who make it all worthwhile\u2014you! <\/p>\n<p>And while we\u2019re celebrating, let\u2019s not forget the other top moments spent (virtually) together every step of the way in 2021.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-january\">January<\/h2>\n<p>We started 2021 focused on growth and set our sights on hiring the best of the best! And holy guacamole did it pay off. \ud83e\udd29<\/p>\n<p>With the future of work facing a pivotal (and exciting!) transition, we could really think <strong><em>big <\/em><\/strong>when it came to our hiring efforts and expand our global presence in a major way. Now, we have a dedicated team of ClickUppers spreading the good word of productivity far and wide! Frfr! <\/p>\n<p>More on this a little <a href=\"#6-june\">later<\/a>. \ud83d\ude0e<\/p>\n<p>Since January <strong>we\u2019ve welcomed 674 new team members<\/strong>, and it\u2019s still just the beginning! We can\u2019t wait to welcome even more amazing members to this ClickUp fam starting first thing in January.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-february\">February<\/h2>\n<p>February is a month we hold near and dear to our hearts because it holds one of our favorite days of the year: Random Act of Kindness Day, on February 22nd. <\/p>\n<p>Random Acts of Kindness is one of ClickUp\u2019s nine <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/about\">core values<\/a>, and something we try to implement in some way every day.<\/p>\n<p>The ClickUp crew takes kindness very seriously. We believe that it comes in many forms whether it\u2019s by donating to a good cause or making someone\u2019s day. <\/p>\n<p>While it\u2019s preferred to share our kindness anonymously, what we <strong><em>can<\/em><\/strong> say is that ClickUp has <strong>contributed millions of dollars in donations<\/strong>, food, toy drives, raffles, and care packages. Plus, we\u2019ve shared our time through organized beach clean-ups, sponsored families, offered loans on Kiva, and more!<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img alt=\"ClickUp crew cleans the beaches of San Diego\" class=\"wp-image-31127\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"1155\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Image-from-iOS-1-1-1400x1155.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Image-from-iOS-1-1-1400x1155.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Image-from-iOS-1-1-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Image-from-iOS-1-1-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Image-from-iOS-1-1-1536x1267.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Image-from-iOS-1-1-700x578.jpg 700w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Image-from-iOS-1-1.jpg 1920w\" width=\"1400\"\/><figcaption>CREDIT: Janae Corbisez (ClickUp)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>At the peer-to-peer level, ClickUp also encourages all of us to show kindness to each other! <\/p>\n<p>ClickUp\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/karmabot.chat\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Karma<\/a> system is one way we like to show our appreciation for the things we all do on a daily basis, big or small. Think of Karma points as a virtual hug or high five. \ud83e\udd17<\/p>\n<p>After completing a major task, or getting a surprise reward for tackling something new, Karma points are a great way to show team members far and wide that you see the work they do and a reminder that their efforts don\u2019t go unnoticed. And for our growing team where the majority of our employees are remote, that camaraderie goes a long way. \ud83d\udc9c<\/p>\n<p>To date, the ClickUp crew has awarded over <strong>446,000 Karma points<\/strong> to each other! I guess here at ClickUp, we are all each other\u2019s biggest fans. <\/p>\n<p>As they say, you only start winning once you learn how to root for others! What can you do to make someone\u2019s day today?<\/p>\n<p>Another pretty neat thing from February\u2026\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>We won an award!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nothin\u2019 quite like starting off the year with the news that ClickUp was recognized by Cloud Awards as the winner of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cloud-awards.com\/2020-shortlist\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Best SaaS Award<\/a>, among some other pretty great companies, if we do say so ourselves.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img alt=\"Nicole Kidman clapping her hands at the Oscars\" class=\"wp-image-31128\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"245\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/giphy-4-2.gif\" width=\"480\"\/><figcaption>ABC\/<a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/oscars-academy-awards-oscars-2017-l44QjyG9FS0cFImVG\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">GIPHY<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-march\">March<\/h2>\n<p>In 2021, we continued to release new features and updates each week, including <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/new-feature-email-clickup\/\">Email in ClickUp<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>As much as we try to fight it, email is likely here to stay. Not to say that ClickUp can\u2019t still make it a little easier for you though!<\/p>\n<p>Now, the Email ClickApp enables you to seamlessly integrate your email communication into ClickUp, allowing you to manage your conversations right alongside relevant work without ever having to tab again!<\/p>\n<p>This has been a game-changer for us, but the Email ClickApp was just the first of many new ClickUp tools announced in 2021.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-april\">April<\/h2>\n<p>The city of San Diego means <strong><em>a lot<\/em><\/strong> to all of us here at ClickUp. <\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the home to our headquarters, tons of our team, and has played a big role in growing our identity.<\/p>\n<p>We were thrilled to announce our <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/san-diego-padres-partnership-announcement\/\">official partnership with The San Diego Padres<\/a>\u2014one of the most iconic (and currently, the only!) professional sports teams in America\u2019s Finest City. <\/p>\n<p>Since April, ClickUp has helped the Padres\u00a0power the team\u2019s IT operations to consolidate and manage all of its work in one easy-to-use platform. \u2705<\/p>\n<p>The Padres are one of ClickUp\u2019s cherished partnerships, but not the only one we\u2019ve proudly added since the New Year! In the last 12 months, ClickUp has <strong>added 98 new partnerships<\/strong> ranging from TV studios, academic programs, tech startups, nonprofits, and more!<\/p>\n<p>Interested in managing your work like a pro too? Reach out to <a href=\"mailto:partnerships@clickup.com\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">partnerships@clickup.com<\/a> and maybe your company will be our next BFF. \ud83d\ude0e<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-may\">May<\/h2>\n<p>May was another stellar month for ClickUp recognition. \ud83d\ude4c\ud83c\udffc<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img alt=\"Justin Timberlake of N*SYNC saying it's gonna be May\" class=\"wp-image-31129\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"434\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/its-gonna-be-may-justin-timberlake.gif\" width=\"498\"\/><figcaption>N*SYNC\/<a href=\"https:\/\/tenor.com\/view\/its-gonna-be-may-justin-timberlake-n-sync-boy-band-me-gif-21216859\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tenor<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>ClickUp\u2019s Founder and CEO, Zeb Evans, was featured by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/90636414\/after-four-near-death-experiences-this-billion-dollar-startup-ceo-has-no-more-time-to-waste\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fast Company<\/a> in a profile article that shares his unique story and how it ties into the principles ClickUp was founded upon. <\/p>\n<p>Through Zeb\u2019s story, Fast Company reveals the meaning behind some of ClickUp\u2019s core values and why saving time means so much to us.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-june\">June<\/h2>\n<p>Halfway into 2021, ClickUp hit the ground running on its worldwide productivity mission\u2014with an emphasis on the worldwide part. \ud83d\ude09 <\/p>\n<p>We expanded our support team once again, this time in the Philippines! Though our first Philippines-based hires joined us in June, this was just one of many stops on our unofficial 2021 ClickUp World Tour. \u2122\ufe0f <\/p>\n<p>We now proudly employ productive ClickUp team members from<strong> 21 different countries<\/strong> including Australia, the Philippines, the UK, Sweden, Spain, Romania, Poland, the Netherlands, Mexico, Republic of Korea, Guatemala, Canada, and Brazil! \ud83e\udd2f<\/p>\n<p>Want to join our growing team of highly productive people who love improving 1% every day?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/careers\">Apply today<\/a>!<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"7-july\">July<\/h2>\n<p>Ahh, home sweet home. \ud83d\ude0c<\/p>\n<p>July was an exciting month for ClickUp, especially for our in-office team members! With our exponential team growth, we began the search for a bigger space to rest our keyboards and call home. Or shall we say, HQ? \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>Our search came to an end as we handed over the keys to the office where ClickUp had its start, and secured our <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/check-out-clickups-new-san-diego-headquarters\/\">new place in the beautiful DiamondView Tower<\/a> overlooking Petco Park!<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img alt=\"The lovely new ClickUp HQ in San Diego's DiamondView Tower\" class=\"wp-image-31130\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"831\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1251px) 100vw, 1251px\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-21-at-10.27.21-AM.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-21-at-10.27.21-AM.png 1251w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-21-at-10.27.21-AM-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-21-at-10.27.21-AM-768x510.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-21-at-10.27.21-AM-700x465.png 700w\" title=\"\" width=\"1251\"\/><figcaption>CREDIT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loopnet.com\/Listing\/350-10th-Ave-San-Diego-CA\/6536914\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Loopnet<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Now you can wave at hometown heroes, Manny Machado and Fernando Tatis Jr., from the fifth, sixth, or 12th floor! All while sipping your morning K-cup and archiving old emails. <\/p>\n<p>Needless to say, there are 0.00 bad days at ClickUp HQ. \ud83d\udc85\ud83c\udffc<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img alt=\"Some of the ClickUp crew working hard and looking good doing it\" class=\"wp-image-31131\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"933\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image_005-1-1400x933.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image_005-1-1400x933.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image_005-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image_005-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image_005-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image_005-1-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image_005-1.jpg 2000w\" width=\"1400\"\/><figcaption>CREDIT: ClickUp<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Our San Diego office wasn\u2019t our only major milestone in July though\u2026 \ud83d\udc40<\/p>\n<p>As one of the leading project management tools, ClickUp understands the importance of creating personalized experiences for our diverse customer base.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, English was the only <em>natively<\/em> supported language in ClickUp. Now, we\u2019re in the process of globalizing the entire ClickUp platform to provide you with a trustworthy translated experience.<\/p>\n<p>We kicked things off in July, adding our first<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.clickup.com\/en\/articles\/5416826-release-2-93?_ga=2.151203449.1965987532.1640024758-764151563.1632111758&amp;_gac=1.81108325.1639689963.Cj0KCQiA5OuNBhCRARIsACgaiqXtGWIP6xlRIA44gFL_NSon_Oq33jEWI5KvOYdzmB6JOho2wSfL_xsaAh5-EALw_wcB\"> localization feature<\/a>\u2014French! \ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7 \ud83c\udf89<\/p>\n<p>We believe that localizing the platform will help reduce language barriers, connect people from all parts of the world, and create more catered and trustworthy experiences for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c7\u2019est Magnifique!<\/p>\n<p><em>More on our French localization feature and how ClickUp customers use it <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/celine-arethens-french-localization\/\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"8-august\">August<\/h2>\n<p>This Summer, we put some serious time into ClickUp\u2019s YouTube presence and our <strong>51.4K subscribers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Partly because we see a high value in our product and the power of effective marketing to reach new audiences\u2026and partly because it\u2019s fun. \ud83d\ude1c <\/p>\n<p>In August we graced your dual monitor set-up with our most popular installment of the now infamous, \u201cReturning to Work\u201d series.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"9-work-schooling\">Work Schooling<\/h3>\n<div class=\"videoWrapper\" style=\"margin: 50px 0 30px;\"><iframe allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"400\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/olMlR9Mf0I0\" style=\"border-radius: 5px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" width=\"100%\"><span class=\"mce_SELRES_start\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\">\ufeff<\/span><span class=\"mce_SELRES_start\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Since then, we\u2019ve really outdone ourselves. Maybe that sounds like a not-so-humble brag, but look at the facts! Currently, \u201cWork Schooling,\u201d has over 2.2 million views on YouTube, and counting! \ud83d\ude31 <\/p>\n<p>Our other more recent ads aren\u2019t too far behind, either! For your viewing pleasure, please enjoy some of our other top ClickUp ad contenders on YouTube:<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"10-abedatool\">Abedatool<\/h3>\n<div class=\"videoWrapper\" style=\"margin: 50px 0 30px;\"><iframe allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"400\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/55cnmDRJlzU\" style=\"border-radius: 5px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" width=\"100%\"><span class=\"mce_SELRES_start\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\">\ufeff<\/span><span class=\"mce_SELRES_start\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"11-the-declaration\">The Declaration<\/h3>\n<div class=\"videoWrapper\" style=\"margin: 50px 0 30px;\"><iframe allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"400\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sf30EBRW1Fg\" style=\"border-radius: 5px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" width=\"100%\"><span class=\"mce_SELRES_start\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\">\ufeff<\/span><span class=\"mce_SELRES_start\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"12-september\">September<\/h2>\n<p>ClickUp was founded on a promise to help people become more productive and get things done. <\/p>\n<p>While a lot of the heavy lifting behind this promise lies in the Platform itself, we believe that offering resources to help you dive deeper into your role and facilitate professional growth is just as important. <\/p>\n<p>In September, we upgraded up our content game with a comprehensive <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/introducing-the-new-clickup-blog\/\">blog redesign<\/a> equipped with a better user experience and thoughtful, high-quality writing. <\/p>\n<p>Part of that push for high-quality content included rolling out our series on how ClickUp uses ClickUp!<\/p>\n<p>The idea behind this series is to show how we use ClickUp internally, to help our customers optimize their own processes and make the most of this powerful tool. With the help of these blogs, users can now learn:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-clickup-product-managers-use-clickup\/\">How our Product Managers Use ClickUp<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-our-marketing-team-uses-clickup\/\">How our Marketing Team Uses ClickUp<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-our-quality-excellence-team-uses-clickup\/\">How our Quality Excellence Team Uses ClickUp<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-clickup-customer-support-uses-clickup\/\">How our Customer Support Team Uses ClickUp<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-our-onboarding-team-uses-clickup\/\">How our Onboarding Team Uses ClickUp<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As cool as it is to have a feature-rich product at your fingertips, the excitement doesn\u2019t really start until you learn how to use its powers for good! <\/p>\n<p>We wanted to make the ClickUp blog a high-quality and high-value resource for our readers because we are truly passionate about helping others use ClickUp to its fullest extent, excel in their roles, be more productive, and ultimately, learn something new. <\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve been so fortunate (and humbled!) to see these efforts pay off in the stories and case studies shared by our customers, showing us how ClickUp has created a positive effect in their companies or lives. <\/p>\n<p><em>Curious about some of the customers and company processes ClickUp has transformed? Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/customers\">Webflow<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/customers\/stx-next-jakub\">STX Next<\/a>\u2018s experiences to learn how ClickUp helped them save thousands of hours and improve overall communication.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img alt=\"Andy from Parks and Rec going OMG\" class=\"wp-image-31132\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"376\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/giphy-6.gif\" width=\"470\"\/><figcaption>NBC\/<a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/5VKbvrjxpVJCM\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">GIPHY<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Our blog revamp also includes updates to dozens of blogs we\u2019ve published in the past to ensure that we are bringing you the best and most current information to learn from. And based on the <strong>2 million readers<\/strong> we reach each month on our ClickUp blog, we can tell this means a lot to you, too! <\/p>\n<p>September also marks the month that ClickUp was recognized as one of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/linkedin-top-startups-2021-50-us-companies-rise-linkedin-news\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn\u2019s Top Startups of 2021<\/a>, featuring 50 of the top U.S. startup companies!<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"13-october\">October<\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>Trigger warning:<\/em><\/strong> The next three months of 2021 were packed with massive wins for ClickUp.<\/p>\n<p>Starting with a major announcement about our <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/series-c\/\">Series C Funding<\/a>! <\/p>\n<p>We raised a whopping <strong>$400 million in Series C<\/strong> to continue making the world more productive, contributing to an overall <strong>valuation of $4 billion<\/strong>. Wow. \ud83e\udd70 <\/p>\n<p>With this new step, ClickUp will focus on bringing you a faster, innovative, and always-improving product. We will continue to deliver new weekly updates and listen to the people who\u2019ve made this growth possible\u2014you!<\/p>\n<p>ClickUp will also continue its commitment to performance and reliability for anyone and everyone who uses the platform, including a localized experience no matter where you hail from!<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"14-november\">November<\/h2>\n<p>On November 9th, ClickUp hosted our second annual productivity conference,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/events\/levelup\">LevelUp<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Cue: all of the proud mom feels. \ud83e\udd72<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img alt=\"Drone view of the ClickUp's 2021 LevelUp Productivity Conference\" class=\"wp-image-31134\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"933\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/101916_LevelUp21_Photos__DavidJonPhotography_0006-1400x933.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/101916_LevelUp21_Photos__DavidJonPhotography_0006-1400x933.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/101916_LevelUp21_Photos__DavidJonPhotography_0006-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/101916_LevelUp21_Photos__DavidJonPhotography_0006-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/101916_LevelUp21_Photos__DavidJonPhotography_0006-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/101916_LevelUp21_Photos__DavidJonPhotography_0006-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/101916_LevelUp21_Photos__DavidJonPhotography_0006.jpg 1920w\" width=\"1400\"\/><figcaption>CREDIT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/davidjonphotography\/?hl=en\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DavidJon Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Over 45,000 people worldwide registered to learn about how today\u2019s leaders redefine productivity with powerful new work strategies, and had the option of attending virtually or in-person at the Rady Shell located in San Diego\u2019s Jacob Park. <\/p>\n<p>Highlights from<a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/levelup-2021-recap\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> LevelUp 2021<\/a> include a keynote speech from the organizational psychologist, Adam Grant, and a special appearance from San Diego native Tony Hawk, and of course, connecting to our global support system of customers and partners in an entirely new way.<\/p>\n<p>We also held coaching sessions, fireside chats, announced campaign debuts, and shared some major news, details on the future of ClickUp! Are you feeling the FOMO yet? Or maybe some nostalgia? <\/p>\n<p>Catch up on anything you missed with ClickUp\u2019s exclusive<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLxRzBtka0l4wsAgRLqBliUlMjgjvDCC1a\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> LevelUp content<\/a> on our YouTube channel. Then keep a close watch on your inbox for more info on next year\u2019s (even bigger?!) productivity conference. \ud83d\ude0e<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s more, among those big announcements from LevelUp was the launch of two of the most requested features from ClickUp users, including <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/new-whiteboard-and-docs\/\">Whiteboards<\/a>! \ud83c\udfa8<\/p>\n<p>Currently available to the public in beta, <a href=\"https:\/\/help.clickup.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/6326615000471-Whiteboards-overview\">ClickUp Whiteboards<\/a> are the only collaborative whiteboard that enables teams to turn real-time ideas directly into actionable projects.\u00a0Some of our favorite Whiteboards features are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Real-time collaboration\u00a0to brainstorm ideas and map out projects simultaneously, just as though you\u2019re together in the same room<\/li>\n<li>Rich Editing\u00a0to add content to Whiteboards like drawings, text, shapes, notes, images, and other media files<\/li>\n<li>Embedded Tasks\u00a0to easily add existing ClickUp Tasks into Whiteboards<\/li>\n<li>The ability to easily share and collaborate on a Whiteboard with anyone across your organization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"Whiteboards and all new Docs in ClickUp\" class=\"wp-image-31133\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"788\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Views-in-ClickUp-1-1400x788.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Views-in-ClickUp-1-1400x788.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Views-in-ClickUp-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Views-in-ClickUp-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Views-in-ClickUp-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Views-in-ClickUp-1-700x394.jpg 700w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Views-in-ClickUp-1.jpg 1920w\" width=\"1400\"\/><figcaption>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">Add Docs, tasks, media files, drawings, and more directly in your ClickUp Whiteboards<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And the other game-changing feature announcement?<a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/new-whiteboard-and-docs\/\"> Docs 3.0<\/a>! \ud83d\ude80<\/p>\n<p>By now, you\u2019re likely already using and loving the powerful and collaborative masterpiece that is ClickUp Docs. \ud83d\ude19\ud83e\udd0c<\/p>\n<p>But let\u2019s walk back through some of the key take-aways that we still can\u2019t get enough of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Documents now appear alongside your Folders and Lists in the ClickUp Hierarchy, now with tags to find your work faster than ever<\/li>\n<li>New layers of customization give you control of how your Docs look and feel to create unique company wikis, blogs, and knowledge bases<\/li>\n<li>A new Sidebar Menu provides easy access to settings like typography, cover images, header sections, stats, comments, page protections, and more<\/li>\n<li>Updated projects with embedded widgets without ever leaving your doc!<\/li>\n<li>Focus mode to work without distractions by fading the rest of the document into the background<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Our team is constantly working to better your ClickUp experience and these features were a crucial step in committing to that promise, but we didn\u2019t stop there. \ud83d\ude80<\/p>\n<p>Amidst the exciting and spectacular whirlwind that was November at ClickUp, we also made some major moves on our mission to make the world more productive with the announcements of our forthcoming HQs in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afr.com\/technology\/atlassian-s-4b-rival-plans-aussie-assault-after-big-money-funding-20211029-p594ef\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sydney, Australia,<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/news\/business\/2021\/1130\/1264116-clickup-job-creation\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dublin, Ireland!<\/a> \ud83c\udf89 <\/p>\n<p>Each location will create upwards of 200 new jobs over the course of three years, and we are thrilled by the talent and ideas coming from the new ClickUp crew spearheading our efforts there already.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"15-december\">December<\/h2>\n<p>With the incredible power that ClickUp packs into one platform, we want to make sure you are using it to its fullest!<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/clickup-university-launch\/\">ClickUp University<\/a> (CUU) launched on December 7, 2021, to help our community accomplish goals faster, save time, continue growing by 1% every day, and eliminate the unnecessary frustrations caused by work inefficiencies.<\/p>\n<p>And we are so dang proud of it!<\/p>\n<p>CUU is an intuitive online learning tool that helps you to master the in and outs of the ClickUp platform\u2014and it\u2019s fun!<\/p>\n<p> Courses, on-demand videos, activities, quizzes, and pro tips are available to help you take advantage of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/\">ClickUp<\/a>\u00a0and customize it to fit your role and business.<\/p>\n<p>Get started with free foundational learning paths for\u00a0guests,\u00a0members, and\u00a0admins\u00a0to learn the basics of ClickUp. So go on, <a href=\"https:\/\/university.clickup.com\/?_ga=2.153692792.1965987532.1640024758-764151563.1632111758&amp;_gac=1.16282948.1639689963.Cj0KCQiA5OuNBhCRARIsACgaiqXtGWIP6xlRIA44gFL_NSon_Oq33jEWI5KvOYdzmB6JOho2wSfL_xsaAh5-EALw_wcB\">try it out<\/a>! Then let us know what you think. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"16-whats-in-store-for-clickup-in-2022\">What\u2019s in store for ClickUp in 2022?<\/h2>\n<p>It\u2019s almost hard to believe that <strong><em>all<\/em><\/strong> of that happened in the course of just one year\u2014and those were just the highlights! <\/p>\n<p>We can\u2019t wait for what\u2019s to come for this rocketship of a company, starting with something new, exciting, major, and <strong><em>different<\/em><\/strong> launching first thing in January 2022. <\/p>\n<p>Your new favorite podcast, <a href=\"https:\/\/link.chtbl.com\/whenitclicked?sid=EOY_Blog\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">When It Clicked<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>More than a timeline or backstory, \u201cWhen it Clicked\u201d dives into and ties together the secret history, challenges, and even pitfalls of household brands <strong><em>you think you know<\/em><\/strong> to uncover the moment we\u2019re all searching for: when it all\u2014finally\u2014clicks.\u00a0\ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>With the first episode coming in January and the full season releasing shortly after, there\u2019s a LOT to look forward to, and we can\u2019t wait for you to hear it for yourself. \ud83d\udc9c<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"17-thats-still-not-all-folks\">That\u2019s <em>still not all<\/em>, folks!<\/h2>\n<p>We care about each other as much as we care about you! Let\u2019s continue saving time in 2022 so we can smile, be together, and laugh at moments like this: <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video aligncenter\"><video controls=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/t333.s.clickup-attachments.com\/t333\/b976d72f-65e3-4c8a-a3b7-d589612a9668\/CUPROJ0031_ITS_ABOUT_TIME_OUTTAKES_CC_V0101.mp4?view=open\"><\/video><figcaption>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">ClickUp loves a good blooper reel<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There is even more productivity magic up our sleeves for 2022, but we truly couldn\u2019t have reached this exciting point without all of your unconditional support.<\/p>\n<p>Our customers and the ClickUp team are forever at the forefront of everything we do, and that\u2019s never going to change. <\/p>\n<p>We are truly humbled by every single person, customer, click, view, subscriber, and follower who made these accomplishments possible, and we hope that your year was even better.<\/p>\n<p>We love you, we mean it. 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