Category: Salesforce

All about Salesforce that you ever wanted to know

  • 11 Training Resources for Entry-Level Salesforce Professionals

    The world of Salesforce can be pretty overwhelming sometimes, and as the ecosystem grows in size, this just increases the vast number of resources already out there. If you’re new into this exciting world, it can be hard to get to grips with the products,… Read More

  • From Admin to CEO: How The Salesforce Ecosystem Helped me Raise $15 million

    I didn’t dream of becoming a CEO. Nor do I have a “typical-tech-founder,” Ivy-league dropout story. I went to college and started my career as a young professional in the real estate tech industry like a lot of millennials.  Although my trajectory as an accidental… Read More

  • Auto-populate Salesforce Sandboxes with Sample Records

    Sandboxes are frequently used by anyone building on the Salesforce platform to validate changes, ensuring no disruption to the existing configuration will occur. Everyone wants to avoid nasty surprises at all costs, which is why you should simulate data that exists in your org (known… Read More

  • Implement Salesforce Path into your Record Pages

    Salesforce Path visualizes a record’s progress through a process in a chevron diagram, plus key fields and guidance for what should be completed at each stage. Path is a Lightning component that can be placed on Opportunities, Leads, Campaigns, Contracts, Orders, and even custom objects.… Read More

  • Revenue Intelligence Platforms for Salesforce: Their Growing Importance

    Pipeline visibility has become even more important in a digital-first, post-pandemic world. According to Salesforce’s March 2021 sales survey, 44% of salespeople say they feel increased pressure to deliver. This new era of remote working has forced everyone from digital natives to more traditional sales… Read More

  • Salesforce Advanced Admin Certification Guide & Tips [Updated 2021]

    In order to become a Certified Advanced Administrator, you need to have already passed the Salesforce Certified Administrator exam. The ‘Advanced’ Admin exam helps you build on your foundational administrator knowledge to further understand Salesforce; you can learn from in-depth lessons about features that are… Read More

  • What should Admins stop doing, right now with Salesforce data?

    Data management has always provided challenges for sales teams, marketers, and admins. With so much data to wade through, it’s easy for businesses to become bogged down, especially if they do not have formal procedures in place.   I sat down with Chris Hyde, the Global… Read More

  • Vlocity deployments that enable DevOps success

    Companies in the same sector often require similar business solutions from Salesforce, which explains the rising popularity of Salesforce Industries. Also known by its former name Vlocity, Salesforce Industries provides companies with pre-built packages that meet the common needs for businesses in finance, healthcare, communications,… Read More

  • 8 Real-life Tableau Use Cases

    There are many use cases for Tableau out there – especially when it comes to Tableau and Tableau CRM (formerly Einstein Analytics). The way you can use these platforms depends on how they’ve been implemented, hopefully delivering real, tangible business outcomes. Not only have these… Read More

  • How to Navigate the Slack App Directory

    Are you new to the Slack ecosystem? If so, you should visit the Slack App Directory, which lists 2,400+ apps! The next step is learning how to navigate such a vast marketplace.  Suppose you’re coming from the familiarity of the Salesforce AppExchange (like I was)… Read More