Category: Salesforce

All about Salesforce that you ever wanted to know

  • Salesforce Launches New Partner Program

    As we all know, implementing and using Salesforce to get the greatest return on investment demands a high level of expertise. Oftentimes, businesses turn to Partners to help them achieve their goals and ensure a successful implementation of Salesforce. The Salesforce Partner Program enables consulting… Read More

  • Excel Tips Every Salesforce Admin Needs

    Being a Salesforce Admin means you have to be highly knowledgeable about Salesforce, but most people don’t realize there are other skills required to be a successful Admin – skills that aren’t necessarily related to Salesforce! Almost from the moment I became an administrator, I’ve… Read More

  • 5 Reasons Why You Should Attend DevOps Dreamin’

    It’s not every day that you get the opportunity to attend the first ever community conference devoted entirely to Salesforce DevOps. Well, now’s your chance!  Hosted in person (March 31st – April 1st) in Downtown Chicago, DevOps Dreamin’ is the only event that will give… Read More

  • Add the Utility Bar to Salesforce Lightning Apps

    Have you ever wondered how to have a static section for items like training links, flows, external links, visualforce pages, phone dialer, and more… Look no further – the ‘Utility Bar’ is here.  This article will provide a quick introduction to the utility bar, as… Read More

  • International Women’s Day: 10 Women You Must Follow

    It’s International Women’s Day and time to celebrate working in an ecosystem that includes so many talented, inspiring, and influential women. I’m forever grateful to be surrounded on a daily basis, both in-person and virtually, by women who are leading the way when it comes… Read More

  • Combat Tech Workplace Gender Bias in 5 Ways

    As this year’s theme for International Women’s Day, #BreakTheBias highlights the need to combat gender bias in all aspects of life. Bias can materialize in many ways, but specifically for women working in STEM industries, it can be a barrier to entry. In turn, this… Read More

  • 10 Salesforce Flow Tips from the FlowFest Champion

    Flow is undoubtedly the future of automations tools in Salesforce. With the retirement of Workflow Rules & Process Builder, it is the most powerful tool available, providing Salesforce Admins with almost developer-like superpowers. But like every other powerful tool, there are best practices and tips… Read More

  • Google API and Service Accounts: Get Up and Running in 30 Minutes

    A while ago, I spent some hours researching how to make Salesforce talk to Google APIs – without too much code or juggling Encryption Keys or JSON Web Tokens (JWTs). As part of my requirements, storing any keys or passwords in the code was an… Read More

  • The Struggle for Salesforce Talent: Build or Buy?

    There are forces at work making it harder than ever to find and retain great Salesforce talent. However, there are practical and strategic steps that businesses can take. This article will explore three options: Recruit, Build, and Buy. But which option is best for your… Read More

  • [Webinar] Choosing the Right Backup & Restore Solution

    Salesforce Ben and Odaseva are hosting a free webinar to help you better manage your Salesforce data. As Salesforce implementations have grown more complex and more deeply intertwined with key business functions, the challenge of backing up and restoring data has also become more complex.… Read More