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Heroku – One Less Headache for your Developers?

Heroku – One Less Headache for your Developers?

I recently attended a Partner event at the Salesforce tower, the subject – Heroku. “Well that name certainly doesn’t give anything away,” I thought!

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Less Work Required To Write Salesforce Lightning Components? I’m in!

Less Work Required To Write Salesforce Lightning Components? I’m in!

Salesforce Lightning is a modern interface with some nice architectural ideas (e.g. event-based communication between modules). It is clearly the direction that SF want to go, but we have always been put off by the lack of some features that we are used to having in Visualforce.

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Salesforce Development Is Finally Growing Up

Salesforce Development Is Finally Growing Up

When I started writing code on Salesforce, we typed code into a basic text-input on the setup pages. There was no auto-complete, no collaboration tools, and no version control, deployment was difficult… In fact, if it weren’t for the platform itself being so powerful, it would have been a complete dead-end.

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Email Marketing is Still Very Much Alive

Email Marketing is Still Very Much Alive

The landscape of email marketing has changed enormously in the past few years. Now, success in email marketing doesn’t rely on gathering huge numbers of addresses but more on segmenting your audience, automating communications and being much more targeted.

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Account Engagement now allows Dynamic List Segmentation based on Public List Opt-in Status

Account Engagement now allows Dynamic List Segmentation based on Public List Opt-in Status

Account Engagement has recently released an additional rule for Dynamic Lists that has largely gone unnoticed, but is hugely powerful and adds much-needed functionality to the platform.

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Build More Targeted Buyer Journeys with Account Engagements Engagement Studio

Build More Targeted Buyer Journeys with Account Engagements Engagement Studio

Engaging with your prospects in real-time has just got a whole lot easier with the launch of Salesforce Account Engagement’s Engagement Studio today. The new interface enables you to build more sophisticated 1-to-1 customer journeys based on a number of insights for both prospects and customers. 

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6 Nurture Campaigns You Should Consider Running

6 Nurture Campaigns You Should Consider Running

Have you recently implemented a Marketing Automation tool but are yet to launch your first nurture campaign? Implementing your first automated campaigns can be a daunting task and often people can’t decide where to start. Here are a few ideas for nurture campaigns that we have seen work very well…

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Save Time with These Account Engagement Shortcuts

Save Time with These Account Engagement Shortcuts

Did you know there’s a super easy way to get to some of the most commonly used features in Account Engagement using just your keyboard? Hit one of the combinations above to navigate Account Engagement much more efficiently.

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How to Implement Marketing Automation in 5 Easy Steps

How to Implement Marketing Automation in 5 Easy Steps

You’ve won over your stakeholders and got budgets signed off. Welcome to the world of Marketing Automation! But where to start?

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5 reasons you should be using Salesforce Duplicate Management

5 reasons you should be using Salesforce Duplicate Management

Salesforce’s Duplicate Management – a duplicate prevention tool which was rolled out as part of an older release, but went largely unheralded and has continued to fly under the radar.

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Using Account Engagement Form Handlers to Integrate your Existing Web Forms

Using Account Engagement Form Handlers to Integrate your Existing Web Forms

This post in our Doing More with Account Engagement Forms series looks at how to use Account Engagement Form Handlers to integrate existing web forms without disrupting any back-end processes. Some of your website forms may be already set up to trigger internal processes, e.g. logins or online purchases.

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Creating Variable Height iframes for Account Engagement Forms

Creating Variable Height iframes for Account Engagement Forms

This post forms part of our popular Doing More with Account Engagement Forms series. Here, we focus on how to integrate iframes seamlessly into your site with variable heights. A common problem you may face when hosting Account Engagement iframe forms on your site is what to do if they change height.

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