📋 Quick Reference
| Feature | Slack Command |
|---|---|
| Start any activity | Search “Start a Doozy” |
| Quick poll | /doozy poll "Question" "A" "B" "C" |
| Shoutout | /doozy shoutout |
| Social room | /doozy social |
👋 General Introduction
Hey team! We’ve added a new tool called Doozy to help us connect and celebrate each other. Here’s what you can do: 🎉 Celebrations — Birthdays, anniversaries, shoutouts, and custom cards
📊 Polls & Surveys — Quick feedback from the team
🧠 Trivia & Icebreakers — Daily fun to spark conversation
✍️ Quizzes — Create your own on any topic
☕ Introductions — Get matched for coffee chats 🚀 To get started, search for “Start a Doozy” in Slack!
🎂 Birthday Celebrations
Birthday shoutouts are coming to Slack! 🎂 Thanks to Doozy, we’ll be celebrating birthdays in #general. On your special day, expect some virtual confetti from the team! 🥳 How it works:Questions? Let me know!
- Your birthday syncs automatically from HR (or you’ll get a quick prompt to add it)
- Don’t want yours announced? You can opt out with one click
🎉 Anniversary Celebrations
Work anniversary shoutouts are here! 🎉 Doozy will now help us celebrate work anniversaries in #general! On your milestone day, expect some well-deserved kudos from the team. 🙌 Got ideas for making anniversaries even better? Let me know!
📊 Polls
Did you know you can create instant polls? 📊 Just type in any channel:Addanonymousat the end for anonymous responses! For advanced polls with emoji scales, ratings, and more — search for “Start a Doozy” → Poll
📋 Surveys
Need to gather feedback? 📋 Doozy makes it easy to create multi-question surveys and send them to channels or individuals. 🚀 Search for “Start a Doozy” → Survey
✍️ Quizzes
Create and share quizzes with the team! ✍️ Test your colleagues on product knowledge, engineering trivia, or just for fun. 🚀 Search for “Start a Doozy” → Quiz
🧠 Trivia
Daily trivia is here! 🧠 Doozy posts a new trivia question every day with a different theme each week. Compete on the leaderboard! 🚀 Search for “Start a Doozy” → Trivia
🧊 Icebreakers
Want to get to know the team better? 🧊 Doozy can post daily icebreaker questions to get us talking — things like “What’s your go-to comfort food?” or “Share a ridiculous pet photo!” 🚀 Search for “Start a Doozy” → Icebreakers
📣 Shoutouts
Give kudos to a teammate! 📣
Type /doozy shoutout to recognize great work. We’ll track all shoutouts and share highlights!
🎊 Virtual Cards
Celebrate any occasion with a virtual card! 🎊 Create leaving cards, welcome cards, or congratulations cards that the whole team can sign. 🚀 Search for “Start a Doozy” → Celebrations → Create a card
😎 Team Socials
Host a team social with games built in! 😎
Type /doozy social to launch a video room with quizzes and games ready to go.
🛤️ Tracks
Automated workflows for onboarding and more! 🛤️ Tracks guide team members through a series of steps — messages, tasks, surveys, introductions — all on autopilot. Perfect for: 📋 New hire onboarding — Welcome messages, buddy intros, check-in surveys
🎓 Training programs — Quizzes, tasks, and resources over time
🔄 Recurring processes — Monthly check-ins, quarterly reviews Talk to your admin or manager to get a Track set up!
⭐ Tips for Success
| Tip | Why It Works |
|---|---|
| Start with celebrations | Everyone loves birthdays and shoutouts |
| Lead by example | Send the first shoutout or answer the first trivia |
| Pick one feature at a time | Don’t overwhelm — introduce gradually |
| Make it optional | Let people opt out of things like birthday announcements |