Salesforce Introduces Integrated Ecommerce Storefronts in Starter and Pro Suites Salesforce has expanded its Starter and Pro Suites to include integrated ecommerce storefronts, combining capabilities across sales, service, marketing, and now commerce into a seamless, all-in-one solution. This new addition empowers small and growing businesses to create direct-to-consumer (D2C) online stores with ease. Key features
What Our Dreamforce Marketing Cloud and Commerce Cloud Innovations Mean for You This year’s Dreamforce was nothing short of amazing. It was exciting to reconnect with fellow Trailblazers, exchange brilliant ideas, and showcase the innovations we’ve been crafting at Salesforce. A recurring theme throughout the event was how businesses can leverage data and AI to
A shorter shopping season, the rise of Chinese shopping apps, and value-conscious consumers are expected to result in modest growth this holiday season. According to Salesforce’s 2024 holiday shopping forecast, U.S. holiday sales (Nov. 1 – Dec. 31) are projected to grow 2% year-over-year, reaching $277 billion. Global sales are also predicted to increase by
Recognizing the demand from both B2B and B2C buyers for seamless, consistent commerce experiences across online and offline channels, Salesforce has introduced an AI-powered, unified commerce version of its Commerce Cloud platform. Salesforce, a leader in merging ecommerce and CRM software, has taken a significant step toward unified commerce with this next-generation update to Salesforce
Currys Expands Partnership with Salesforce partner to Enhance Omnichannel Retail Experience UK-based technology retailer Currys has expanded its partnership with a Salesforce partner to transform its omnichannel customer experience. The collaboration focuses on leveraging Salesforce Service Cloud, Commerce Cloud, and MuleSoft to drive innovation and streamline operations. Key initiatives in this transformation include re-platforming Currys’
Salesforce has launched the next generation of Commerce Cloud, delivering a unified platform that connects B2C, DTC, and B2B commerce, along with Order Management, Payments, and more, to drive seamless customer experiences and revenue growth. With these innovations, businesses can scale across digital and physical channels while leveraging trusted AI and enterprise-wide data for smarter
Assistance is crucial for complex issues, but for simpler problems, customers typically prefer the convenience of self-service tools like account portals, FAQs, and chatbots. This preference is especially strong among digital natives, such as millennials and Gen Z. However, deploying self-service tools requires careful planning. For instance, over two-thirds of customers abandon a company’s chatbot
Salesforce has signed a definitive agreement to acquire PredictSpring, a leading unified omnichannel retail platform in the retail POS market. This acquisition aims to enhance Salesforce’s Customer 360 capabilities by integrating PredictSpring’s technology into physical retail environments. Jeff Amann, EVP of Salesforce Industries, emphasized the potential synergies: “Consumers demand a retail experience that seamlessly blends
In Q2 2024, Salesforce Inc. filed 12 patents in the e-commerce sector, focusing on various innovative technologies. filed a patent for methods, systems, and computer program products that retrieve connection and membership information-these patents include methods for generating engagement recommendations for users in group-based communication platforms, techniques for generating user profile data based on user
Businesses need robust solutions to enhance their digital experiences and streamline operations. Digital Experience Enhancement Via Commerce and Content can be addressed in multiple ways. When considering different systems, the approach to implementation and integration is crucial, especially with incumbent commerce platforms like Salesforce Commerce Cloud or Shopify Plus. The choice of integration method can
Salesforce Enhances Commerce Cloud and Einstein Copilot Salesforce has announced a double whammy of upgrades to its Commerce Cloud and Einstein Copilot solutions, aiming to supercharge customer service and experience offerings for merchants. And yes, they’re pulling out all the stops – think of it as giving your online store a superhero cape and a
Loop, the premier returns and reverse logistics platform, has extended its acclaimed returns management software to merchants using Salesforce Commerce Cloud, marking a significant expansion beyond Shopify’s realm. This integration offers enterprise merchants on Salesforce Commerce Cloud access to Loop’s renowned returns management solution, effectively easing the complexities associated with customer returns. Merchants leveraging Salesforce
After doing their initial Sales Cloud implementation and SAP integration over 12 years ago, this company was only leveraging Salesforce in a basic capacity, being a predominantly SAP and Microsoft shop. Fast forward to about a year ago, with a change in leadership, Salesforce became the desired platform to build and expand on. With the need to support multiple lines of business, provide more accurate forecasting and quoting and close the gap between sales and supply chain there was a lot to tackle both immediately and long term.
Enhancements for Commerce and Marketing from Salesforce in Spring ’24. Content Creation for Engagement Marketing Cloud Save time using generative AI to create email content for subject lines and body copy, all while keeping the marketer in the loop. Data Cloud Advertising with LinkedIn Marketing Cloud Activate unified, first-party data profiles directly from within Data
Capitalizing on the public’s eagerness to travel post pandemic, the travel and hospitality industry finds its most lucrative opportunity may be in 2024. Salesforce and the Impact on Transportation and Hospitality industries is here to help. A significant 44% of Americans are anticipated to embark on leisure holiday trips this year, emphasizing the need for
