Your strategy looks great on paper. But can it keep up when priorities change? For PMO and portfolio leaders, closing the strategy-execution gap means connecting plans to what teams are actually delivering. 3 ways to get there 👇 bit.ly/4rksmXd

The more teams rely on Jira across the business, the harder it becomes to manage configuration changes with screenshots, spreadsheets, and memory. CMJ gives Jira admins a more controlled way to work: test changes safely in a sandbox, spot risks and dependencies that might appear in production, and push only the changes they need. As one CMJ Cloud customer put it: “This tool is a lifesaver when you need to migrate changes from Staging to Production instances.” 👉 Try Configuration Manager for Jira (CMJ) Cloud free today: bit.ly/4yTpLpB

👋 We’re live at #WeAreDevelopers in San Jose! Find us at Booth 444: let's talk Jira, automation, and AI done right. bit.ly/2pM65UD

Day one at #NEXP26. We're talking Jira automation, bulk editing, and reporting with anyone who stops by the Appfire booth. We’re here through Friday! 🔗 bit.ly/4hbyHRm #NimbleEvolution

Strategy gets set. Portfolios get funded. Teams execute in Jira. But can you clearly connect all three? Our new guide explores how to connect OKRs, prioritization, budgets, and execution with Strategic Portfolio Management. Get the guide 👇 bit.ly/4hDKxUj

A dashboard tells you what’s happening. Rich Filters helps you understand why. Filter, explore, and drill into your Jira data without jumping between dashboards and views. Go from “What’s happening?” to “Show me exactly why,” faster. 👉 Try Rich Filters for Jira Dashboards today: bit.ly/4h4BUk9

⭐ 5/5 stars don't lie! JXL brings a familiar spreadsheet experience to Jira: edit, bulk-update, and organize thousands of items without switching tools. And there’s a lot more that’s new: 🔐 Runs on Atlassian 🏛️ Atlassian Government Cloud ✏️ Richer spreadsheet-style editing ⚙️ More formulas, permissions & customization 🌎 18+ languages 🔗 JXL sheets in Confluence Learn about more ways to manage Jira work, spreadsheet-style 🚀 bit.ly/4h07I9W

🔒 Strong security starts from within. For National Insider Threat Awareness Month, Appfire CISO Doug Kersten shares his perspective on staying ahead of insider risk and building a security-minded culture. Read more in @vmblog: bit.ly/3UGP9jD #NITAM

Tool sprawl, manual workflows, and growing pressure to adopt AI without adding risk … sound familiar? We’ll be at the #WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America event, Sept. 23–25. Come meet us at Booth 444 to see how Appfire helps Jira, Jira Service Management, and Confluence work smarter together. 🔗 bit.ly/4xNYaWM

NEXP '26 hits São Paulo September 23 to 25. Register with code APPFIRE50_NEXP26 and pay half price. Then find us at the Appfire booth to get answers to all your Jira questions. 🔗 bit.ly/3HNKFBH #NEXP26 #NimbleEvolution

We're heading to Atlassian Team '26 Europe, October 6–8 in Amsterdam. Come see how Appfire helps teams connect workflows, reduce manual work, and make better decisions faster. bit.ly/3Sp5Tv4

🐶 Happy #InternationalDogDay! To mark the occasion, we’re comparing Appfire apps to the furry counterparts that best match their personalities and strengths. ▶️ Swipe through to meet the pack, then explore more Appfire apps built to be loyal companions to your teams: bit.ly/4zyymiN

65% of organizations lack formal processes to translate high-level strategy into effective execution across teams, per Gartner®. That's not a delivery problem. It's an alignment problem. New Gartner research breaks down how to fix it: bit.ly/4qLyFmb

📣 Boston-area Atlassian admins, system engineers and project managers: ready to get hands-on with AI in Jira and JSM? Join us September 23 for Seibert + Appfire Solution Day in the Seaport! This half-day event is built for learning, experimenting, and connecting with the local Atlassian community. You can expect: 🤖 Expert insights on AI in Jira and JSM 💻 Interactive sessions 🤝 Opportunities to connect with fellow Atlassian users, admins, and experts 🥗 Catered lunch and a happy hour networking reception Come with questions, leave with practical ideas you can put to work. View the full agenda and register: bit.ly/4xXM9xv

93% of engineering leaders say AI is delivering ROI. But 68% of their teams still spend 4+ hours a week fixing what it gets wrong (and most aren't tracking it). New data on the real cost of scaling AI in engineering teams: bit.ly/3U5nB7k

Growth matters most when it creates lasting value. For us, that means staying close to what our customers need and building solutions that help enterprises work smarter. Our fourth consecutive year among the Inc. 5000 is one reflection of that approach, and a reminder that momentum is built through focus, discipline, and a commitment to the long term. Read more: bit.ly/45guJ31

🚀 Comala Document Management (CDM) Cloud is now built on Atlassian Forge! The latest release makes it easier to manage controlled documents, reviews, and approvals in Confluence—with: • Simplified workflows and advanced approvals • Enhanced reporting with CSV exports • Stronger governance controls • Alignment with Atlassian Cloud data residency • Faster, more resilient Data Center to Cloud migrations Explore how CDM can work for your team: bit.ly/3UqElWy

Summer looks a little different for everyone ☀️🌎 From paragliding over Switzerland 🪂 to hiking Utah’s Uinta Mountains 🥾, catching a concert at Red Rocks 🎶 and making memories at Universal Studios Singapore 🎢, our fireflies are making the most of it. Different places, different adventures, same idea: make time for the moments that recharge you 💜

Four years running. 🏆 Appfire has been named to the 2026 #Inc5000, recognizing us among America’s fastest-growing private companies for the fourth consecutive year. Here’s to the teams, customers, and partners powering our continued momentum 🔥 bit.ly/45guJ31

We’re excited to see the buzz continue around BigPicture Advanced! As coverage of our latest announcement grows, so does the conversation around what enterprise leaders need to turn strategy into results: greater visibility. BigPicture Advanced brings strategic planning, financial governance, prioritization, and delivery data into a unified platform within Jira. See how Appfire is helping enterprises bring strategy and execution closer together in @dbtrends: bit.ly/4xsp4CN