Category: Salesforce

All about Salesforce that you ever wanted to know

  • What is Salesforce CDP? Salesforce Genie vs Marketing Cloud Customer Data Platform

    Salesforce Genie, declared the greatest Salesforce innovation in the company’s history, ingests and stores real-time data streams at massive scale, and combines it with Salesforce data. This paves the way for highly personalized customer experiences, delivered in real-time. “Isn’t this what Salesforce CDP does?” I… Read More

  • Steps to Take When Faced With Prospect Complaints

    When a prospect complains about the marketing communication we send through Account Engagement (Pardot), our first reaction is to panic. Like Kübler-Ross’ “5 Stages of Grief”, you could experience a variety of emotions when troubleshooting on behalf of disgruntled prospects – denial, frustration, bargaining –… Read More

  • Salesforce Admin Configuration Kit: Design Your Security Model

    With so many amazing resources out there, you would be forgiven for not knowing about Salesforce Admin Configuration Kits. In particular, the Security and Visibility Configuration Kit, which has been around since earlier this year, is a great tool to help you get started with… Read More

  • The Scalable Way to Create Roll-Up Summaries Using Salesforce Flow

    Roll-ups, as we all know, are an extremely powerful tool inside Salesforce. However, Salesforce’s out-of-the-box functionality only supports roll-ups in a master-detail relationship. Master-details, while helpful in certain scenarios, can also bring limitations in most desired relationships between two objects. We’re going to discuss the… Read More

  • Which Salesforce Instance Am I On?

    Knowing which instance your Salesforce organization(s) is “on” can prove tremendously useful when monitoring issues that affect multiple customers. It’s especially important when you have to find out where data centers that store your data and metadata are located – perhaps even more importantly, when… Read More

  • Tips and Tricks for Salesforce Interviews

    Attending a job interview can be immensely stressful, but there are many things you can do in advance, during, and after to ace your interview and maximize your chances of a job offer. While some of these may seem a bit obvious, you’d be surprised… Read More

  • 22 New Salesforce Features Everyone Should Know in 2022

    All three releases for the 2022 calendar year have been revealed. Knowing about the most innovative Salesforce features will enable you to boost user productivity and build in line with Salesforce best practices. Here’s how we’ve categorized 22 new Salesforce features:  ones that every user… Read More

  • Salesforce Careers and Hiring Guide – Key Findings 2022/2023

    The latest Mason Frank Careers and Hiring Guide is now out. As always, it’s crammed with all the insights you need to excel in your career as a Salesforce professional, as well as all the latest hiring trends data hiring managers need to attract and… Read More

  • Dreamforce 2022 in Review: A Recap of the Key Announcements

    With the wave of a wand, Dreamforce has come and gone, but Salesforce ISV Introhive is keeping the magic alive with a virtual conversation around key highlights and learnings (plus, all attendees will receive free goodies!). This session will include speakers from #samsales Consulting, Introhive,… Read More

  • 5 Key Nonprofit Updates in the Winter ’23 Release

    We may just be getting settled into the crisp comfort of autumn’s (fall’s) embrace, but the time has come yet again to prepare for winter and the seasonal Salesforce updates it brings. The Winter ‘23 release is loaded with features sure to ease the nonprofit… Read More