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Salesforce Partner Trailblazer Score

Salesforce Partner Trailblazer Score

Salesforce Partner Trailblazer Score explained. The Consulting Trailblazer scorecard undergoes daily updates, while tier calculations occur on a quarterly basis. Following the conclusion of each quarter, the subsequent month is utilized to determine any tier adjustments. Upon completion of the quarterly assessment, any tier advancements take effect on the first day of the subsequent month. For precise timing regarding quarterly evaluations, please refer to our Partner Program Policies. Salesforce Partner Trailblazer Score. Upon accruing the requisite points for promotion to the next tier, individuals can anticipate the new tier to be reflected on their scorecard quarterly, occurring one month subsequent to the conclusion of the preceding quarter. This interval allows our internal teams adequate time for review and system updates. While accumulating sufficient points may indicate eligibility for tier advancement, it’s important to note that tiers are not automatically updated. Tier transitions occur solely following the culmination of a tier evaluation period. In instances where tier advancement does not align with expectations post-quarterly evaluation, individuals are encouraged to initiate a case via Salesforce Help for further investigation. To expedite the resolution process, Salesforce asks you to kindly provide the following details: Partners can monitor their Consulting Partner Trailblazer score via the Manage (New) tab within the Partner Community. Access to the Manage (New) tab is granted exclusively to partners who have progressed beyond the Provisional tier (Base, Ridge, Crest, Summit). Like1 Related Posts Salesforce OEM AppExchange Expanding its reach beyond CRM, Salesforce.com has launched a new service called AppExchange OEM Edition, aimed at non-CRM service providers. Read more The Salesforce Story In Marc Benioff’s own words How did salesforce.com grow from a start up in a rented apartment into the world’s Read more Salesforce Jigsaw Salesforce.com, a prominent figure in cloud computing, has finalized a deal to acquire Jigsaw, a wiki-style business contact database, for Read more Service Cloud with AI-Driven Intelligence Salesforce Enhances Service Cloud with AI-Driven Intelligence Engine Data science and analytics are rapidly becoming standard features in enterprise applications, Read more

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Sales Cloud Innovation Driven by UX Design Principles

Sales Cloud Innovation Driven by UX Design Principles

Driving Sales Cloud Innovation Through UX Design Principles: Sales Cloud Innovation Driven by UX Design Principles Enhancing user experiences and driving innovation within Sales Cloud relies on the fundamental principles of UX design. The core philosophy revolves around understanding users’ needs and ensuring simplicity as the default, allowing for increased trust and success. Here’s how three foundational UX design principles guide the product design team at Salesforce: UX Design in Action: The principles of meeting users where they’re at, maintaining low walls and high ceilings, and favoring simplicity are integral to Sales Cloud’s UX design philosophy. By adhering to these principles, Sales Cloud strives to build confidence among users, fostering a collaborative approach to developing innovative and user-friendly products.  Sales Cloud administrators need to operate with the same thought process. Tectonic is proud to introduce our Sales Cloud Implementation Solutions. Content updated May 2024. Like1 Related Posts Salesforce OEM AppExchange Expanding its reach beyond CRM, Salesforce.com has launched a new service called AppExchange OEM Edition, aimed at non-CRM service providers. Read more The Salesforce Story In Marc Benioff’s own words How did salesforce.com grow from a start up in a rented apartment into the world’s Read more Salesforce Jigsaw Salesforce.com, a prominent figure in cloud computing, has finalized a deal to acquire Jigsaw, a wiki-style business contact database, for Read more Service Cloud with AI-Driven Intelligence Salesforce Enhances Service Cloud with AI-Driven Intelligence Engine Data science and analytics are rapidly becoming standard features in enterprise applications, Read more

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Turtle Bay Salesforce Journey

Proud to Be A Part of the Turtle Bay Salesforce Journey

Turtle Bay a featured Success story at Salesforce TralblazerDX and more. Proud to be part of the Turtle Bay Salesforce journey! Learn how Tectonic can help you increase bookings. Proud to be part of the Turtle Bay Salesforce journey Travel Transportation Salesforce Tectonic has helped hospitality clients create a real-time view of their guests to surprise and delight them with personalized service across every interaction. Salesforce provides tailored solutions for the hospitality, tourism, resort and travel industry, helping businesses in this sector deliver exceptional customer experiences, streamline operations, and drive growth. These solutions leverage the power of the Salesforce Customer 360 platform to centralize data, enhance communication, and provide a personalized experience for guests. Salesforce provides technologies that digitally transform travel, tourism, and hospitality businesses. About the Company Nestled on O‘ahu’s legendary North Shore, Turtle Bay Resort spans 1,300 pristine acres with 12 miles of nature trails, seven secluded beaches, 408 ocean-view rooms, 42 Ocean Bungalows, a 468-acre Kuilima Farm, championship golf course, and Nalu Spa, with activities including surfing, kayaking, horseback riding, biking, helicopter tours, and more. Turtle Bay Resort is a sustainable and completely self-sufficient resort, cultivating all of the ingredients for its restaurants directly from the property. “We are dedicated to delivering the most incredible experience for each and every single one of our guests, personalizing their stays to their needs and wants. The Salesforce Einstein platform makes it easy for us to achieve this.” Lynette EugenioDirector of Marketing, Turtle Bay Resort Like1 Related Posts Salesforce OEM AppExchange Expanding its reach beyond CRM, Salesforce.com has launched a new service called AppExchange OEM Edition, aimed at non-CRM service providers. Read more The Salesforce Story In Marc Benioff’s own words How did salesforce.com grow from a start up in a rented apartment into the world’s Read more Salesforce Jigsaw Salesforce.com, a prominent figure in cloud computing, has finalized a deal to acquire Jigsaw, a wiki-style business contact database, for Read more Service Cloud with AI-Driven Intelligence Salesforce Enhances Service Cloud with AI-Driven Intelligence Engine Data science and analytics are rapidly becoming standard features in enterprise applications, Read more

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Customer Experience

Improving Customer Experiences (CX)

In 2024, maintaining competitiveness requires businesses to prioritize personalization and agility within their customer experience (CX) strategy. Here are strategies for improving customer experiences with programs from Tectonic: By focusing on these key areas, organizations can navigate the continually evolving CX landscape and deliver exceptional customer experiences. Tectonic is ready to collaborate, customizing your Salesforce tools to create remarkable customer experiences. You might want to learn more about Salesforce Marketing Cloud Personalization. This Salesforce tool improves customer experiences using data and automation. Like1 Related Posts Salesforce OEM AppExchange Expanding its reach beyond CRM, Salesforce.com has launched a new service called AppExchange OEM Edition, aimed at non-CRM service providers. Read more Top Ten Reasons Why Tectonic Loves the Cloud The Cloud is Good for Everyone – Why Tectonic loves the cloud You don’t need to worry about tracking licenses. Read more What is a Salesforce Jumpstart? A Salesforce Jumpstart is a program designed to help businesses quickly and efficiently implement Salesforce, which is a powerful customer Read more CRM Cloud Salesforce What is a CRM Cloud Salesforce? Salesforce Service Cloud is a customer relationship management (CRM) platform for Salesforce clients to Read more

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add-ons for public sector solutions salesforce

Add-Ons for Salesforce Public Sector

Enhance your Public Sector Solutions implementation by incorporating add-ons. For instance, consider obtaining an add-on license for CRM Analytics, featuring prebuilt dashboards with predictive analytics to enhance constituent service. Alternatively, opt for an add-on license for Intelligent Document Reader, utilizing optical character recognition to extract data from paper-based forms and supplementary documents directly into Salesforce records. Further, explore add-on licenses for Einstein Relationship Insights, additional calls for the Business Rules Engine, or extra business and individual application forms.

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Trust Through Effective Data Access

Generate Trust Through Effective Data Access

Trust Through Effective Data Access Objective: Empower your teams with data access to encourage proactive decision-making. Simplify your business’s data landscape by tailoring team members’ access, ensuring they can readily find the pertinent information. Implementation: Incorporate role-based licensing with built-in governance to create trust through effective data access. Distribute data broadly across your organization, ensuring each user possesses the necessary capabilities for data-driven decision-making. Specify access levels for consuming produced content or analyzing processed data, allowing certain team members to download and modify data sources locally. Deploy automations to swiftly update access when workflow or staff changes occur. Define clear roles and responsibilities for governance decisions. Being sure you are identifying stakeholders across the business to manage accessibility and foster cross-functional collaboration. Strengthen external security measures for data storage, utilizing automation to grant access to the right team members. Align data access with project workflows, enhancing organizational agility and enabling team members to leverage relevant data sources. Establish guidelines for transitioning dashboards into production, ensuring new data sources align with leadership-defined strategies. Define a certification process for data sources and share guidelines to maintain consistency in certification choices among administrators and project leaders. Manage tokens, passwords, and keys, maintaining a single password for each data source. Institute Service Level Agreements (SLAs) regarding quality, refresh rates, and uptime. For example, a sales dashboard pipeline may be updated hourly, with increased frequency at the end of the quarter. As the business expands, SLAs become essential for managing data pipelines. Provide a catalog to define dimensions and offer context to team members, ensuring confidence in using the correct data. Implement row-level security to streamline workflows and enhance security, allowing team members to view only the data relevant to their roles. Like1 Related Posts Salesforce OEM AppExchange Expanding its reach beyond CRM, Salesforce.com has launched a new service called AppExchange OEM Edition, aimed at non-CRM service providers. Read more 50 Advantages of Salesforce Sales Cloud According to the Salesforce 2017 State of Service report, 85% of executives with service oversight identify customer service as a Read more CRM Cloud Salesforce What is a CRM Cloud Salesforce? Salesforce Service Cloud is a customer relationship management (CRM) platform for Salesforce clients to Read more Salesforce Data Studio Data Studio Overview Salesforce Data Studio is Salesforce’s premier solution for audience discovery, data acquisition, and data provisioning, offering access Read more

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Salesforce Flow

Einstein Flow and Generative AI

By Shannan Hearne, Tectonic Marketing Consultant Based on Nov 2023 Salesforce post from Cesar Castro As part of the ongoing evolution of Salesforce’s Einstein AI, Salesforce provided an update on how Einstein is impacting one of your favorite tools in your Salesforce admin toolkit: Salesforce Flow. Flow, with its numerous powerful capabilities, has been instrumental in helping Salesforce Admins streamline and automate their work, delivering value to all end users in their organizations.  Often without the need for any additional Salesforce development assistance! Einstein Flow and Generative AI are powering a whole new brand of Salesforce actions. Salesforce Flow is a blanket term for everything in the Salesforce ecosystem that allows you to create, manage, and run automation with clicks not code.  Those of you who are using Flow on the regular?  You are known as Flownatics! Working With Einstein Flow and Generative AI In preparation for Einstein for Flow, content was collaborated on with Ajaay Ravi, Einstein for Flow Product Manager, Cesar Castro, Product Manager for Einstein Flow, and Vera Vetter, Director of Product Management, AI Research. Together, as product managers, they are actively working on enhancing Einstein for Flow. As Tectonic’s Salesforce Marketing Consultant I am very excited to share the news with you! Generative AI Einstein for Flow is a generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool that utilizes large language models (LLMs). To drive process automation across multiple Salesforce products. Whether you are a new Flow user or an experienced admin, Einstein for Flow aims to assist in learning and adopting this capability. By aiding in the creation of more complex flows and time saving automations.  Many of Salesforce Flow’s capabilities allow you to do what used to require Apex developers. The powerhouse behind Einstein for Flow is CodeGen, Salesforce’s in-house LLM released by Salesforce AI Research in 2022 to transform software development. CodeGen is the driving force behind the tailored AI solution for the needs of Salesforce users. So, how does Einstein for Flow operate? It’s as straightforward as describing your flow requirement in plain language through a natural language prompt. Einstein then invokes code to interpret and generate the natural flow data. To handle intricate flows, a concept called a “chain of thought” is introduced. By breaking down the flow into manageable steps, sequentially creating each part, and merging them to produce the final flow. In tis way Einstein is ensuring accuracy in meeting your business automation needs. Looking ahead, Salesforce’s roadmap for Einstein for Flow includes exciting features. One notable feature is the ability to use Einstein to edit an existing flow. This is irrespective of whether Einstein created it. Salesforce’s goal is to make flow building more accessible by enabling editing of both new and existing flows. In upcoming releases, an Einstein assistive interface will be integrated. Thereby allowing you to open and edit flows by conversing with Einstein in natural language. For all you Star Trek fans out there, the age of the Enterprise doing your verbal bidding is upon us! Einstein Suggestions Einstein will suggest changes and present a list of interconnected updates resulting from the proposed modifications. Designed to be user-friendly yet advanced, you can inspect recommended changes. Then review step by step, and view individual modifications. Additionally, a history of all changes suggested and made by Einstein will be available for those interested in maintaining an audit trail of AI-driven alterations. This is just the beginning for Einstein for Flow. As Salesforce launched a pilot program with diverse customers, they plan to go general availability (GA) in Spring ’24, with capabilities to generate flows for both standard and custom objects. Customer feedback will play a crucial role in shaping their future roadmap as they continue to explore more use cases and capabilities for Einstein for Flow. Flows are such a powerful tool, they are like visual coding created with clicks. Unlike code requiring only an understanding of programming concepts and logic. Examples of Flow Automation Use Cases: Stay tuned for updates as we ride the Einstein for Flow wave. It’s a game-changer! Tectonic will be watching and implementing with Einstein Flow and look forward to helping you do the same. Like2 Related Posts Salesforce OEM AppExchange Expanding its reach beyond CRM, Salesforce.com has launched a new service called AppExchange OEM Edition, aimed at non-CRM service providers. Read more Top Ten Reasons Why Tectonic Loves the Cloud The Cloud is Good for Everyone – Why Tectonic loves the cloud You don’t need to worry about tracking licenses. Read more 50 Advantages of Salesforce Sales Cloud According to the Salesforce 2017 State of Service report, 85% of executives with service oversight identify customer service as a Read more Salesforce Artificial Intelligence Is artificial intelligence integrated into Salesforce? Salesforce Einstein stands as an intelligent layer embedded within the Lightning Platform, bringing robust Read more

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Marketing Cloud Growth and Advanced Editions

Marketing Cloud Growth and Advanced Editions

While Growth Edition is tailored to small businesses looking to get started with robust marketing automation, Advanced Edition caters to companies that need more sophisticated tools to scale personalization efforts, improve customer engagement, and streamline workflows. It offers additional features, including real-time journey testing, predictive AI for customer scoring, and advanced SMS capabilities, allowing businesses to enhance every touchpoint with their customers.

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nCino and Salesforce

nCino and Salesforce

Leaders in cloud innovation reinforce alliance to provide best-in-class solutions to the financial services industry by extending successful partnership to 2031. Updated commercial terms are expected to improve nCino’s subscription gross margins. Wilmington, N.C. – December 21, 2023 – nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), a pioneer in cloud banking for the global financial services industry, today announced an expanded partnership with Salesforce to accelerate the delivery of best-in-class cloud solutions to the financial services industry. This builds on nCino and Salesforce’s long-standing collaboration, established in 2011, to empower financial institutions with digital innovations that increase efficiency, transparency, and reduce risks while driving customer growth and loyalty. “Our strategic partnership with Salesforce has enabled nCino to transform the financial services industry by providing industry-specific solutions that drive efficiencies, deliver intelligence, and help institutions modernize for a more agile future,” said Pierre Naudé, Chairman and CEO of nCino. “We’re glad to again be expanding our work with Salesforce and are committed to utilizing each other’s strengths to further benefit financial institutions of all sizes around the globe.” “nCino’s success is a testament to the enormous opportunity in front of ISVs building on Salesforce,” said Brian Landsman, Executive Vice President, Global Technology Partners, at Salesforce. “Salesforce is the world’s #1 AI CRM, trusted by thousands of partners to power purpose-built solutions for highly specialized industries. The expansion of our work with nCino will only accelerate how our customers are reimagining the future of personalized financial services.” As part of the agreement, nCino will deepen its connectivity to Salesforce platform tools including CRM, powered by AI and automation, and Financial Services Cloud. These innovations will empower financial institutions utilizing nCino and Salesforce to further modernize customer experiences like onboarding, loan origination, deposit account opening, and portfolio management. The expanded agreement also includes updated commercial terms which are expected to improve nCino’s subscription gross margins, minimum payment commitments from nCino during the first four fiscal years of the term of the extension, and an extension of the term of the agreement to 2031. About nCinonCino (NASDAQ: NCNO) is the worldwide leader in cloud banking. Through its single software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, nCino helps financial institutions serving corporate and commercial, small business, consumer, and mortgage customers modernize and more effectively onboard clients, make loans, manage the loan lifecycle, and open accounts. Transforming how financial institutions operate through innovation, reputation and speed, nCino is partnered with more than 1,850 financial services providers globally. For more information, visit www.ncino.com. Salesforce, Financial Services Cloud and others are among the trademarks of Salesforce, Inc. nCino Media ContactsNatalia [email protected] Safe Harbor StatementThis press release contains forward-looking statements within the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements generally include actions, events, results, strategies and expectations and are often identifiable by use of the words “believes,” “expects,” “intends,” “anticipates,” “plans,” “seeks,” “estimates,” “projects,” “may,” “will,” “could,” “might,” or “continues” or similar expressions. Any forward-looking statements contained in this press release are based upon nCino’s historical performance and its current plans, estimates, and expectations, and are not a representation that such plans, estimates, or expectations will be achieved. These forward-looking statements represent nCino’s expectations as of the date of this press release. Subsequent events may cause these expectations to change and, except as may be required by law, nCino does not undertake any obligation to update or revise these forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially including, among others, risks and uncertainties relating to the market adoption of our solution and privacy and data security matters. Additional risks and uncertainties that could affect nCino’s business and financial results are included in reports filed by nCino with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (available on our web site at www.ncino.com or the SEC’s web site at www.sec.gov). Further information on potential risks that could affect actual results will be included in other filings nCino makes with the SEC from time to time. Like Related Posts Salesforce OEM AppExchange Expanding its reach beyond CRM, Salesforce.com has launched a new service called AppExchange OEM Edition, aimed at non-CRM service providers. Read more The Salesforce Story In Marc Benioff’s own words How did salesforce.com grow from a start up in a rented apartment into the world’s Read more Salesforce Jigsaw Salesforce.com, a prominent figure in cloud computing, has finalized a deal to acquire Jigsaw, a wiki-style business contact database, for Read more Service Cloud with AI-Driven Intelligence Salesforce Enhances Service Cloud with AI-Driven Intelligence Engine Data science and analytics are rapidly becoming standard features in enterprise applications, Read more

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Salesforce Nonprofit

Salesforce Donor Management for Nonprofits

The Salesforce donor management solution offers a comprehensive fundraising tool to support the continuous growth of nonprofit organizations and facilitate the tracking of donor-related data. Donor Engagement: Enhance donor engagement by providing a personalized self-service experience through Salesforce donor management software. Enable donors to explore the impact of their contributions, read stories, and stay connected with your mission. Empower Donors: Empower donors to stay connected by allowing them to access their donation history, update contact details, manage communication preferences, and handle recurring gifts. This ensures a seamless and interactive experience for donors. Development Staff Efficiency: Improve the efficiency of your development staff by managing donors at scale through a donor platform. Minimize time spent on routine tasks, allowing your team to focus on more personalized and impactful interactions with donors. Digital Spaces: Create private, secure, and branded digital spaces tailored to your nonprofit. Utilize the Salesforce platform and CRM data to engage any community on any device. Donation Management System: Utilize a donation management system strategically for fundraising efforts, handling data for past, current, and potential donors. This system acts as a cloud-based filing cabinet, tracking all relevant information about your organization, including names, emails, tasks, deadlines, and gift asks. Fundraising for Nonprofit Cloud: Salesforce’s Fundraising for Nonprofit Cloud offers tools specifically designed for the unique considerations of the nonprofit sector. It assists fundraisers in nurturing relationships, capturing supporter information, monitoring key metrics, and unifying teams with purpose-built tools for various fundraising roles and channels. Features of Salesforce Donor Management for Nonprofits: Additional Functionality: Salesforce Solutions for Nonprofits: Salesforce provides various solutions tailored for nonprofits, including Nonprofit Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Experience Cloud, Nonprofit Success Pack, and Account Subledger, enabling organizations of all sizes to achieve success. Like1 Related Posts Salesforce OEM AppExchange Expanding its reach beyond CRM, Salesforce.com has launched a new service called AppExchange OEM Edition, aimed at non-CRM service providers. Read more What is a Salesforce Jumpstart? A Salesforce Jumpstart is a program designed to help businesses quickly and efficiently implement Salesforce, which is a powerful customer Read more 50 Advantages of Salesforce Sales Cloud According to the Salesforce 2017 State of Service report, 85% of executives with service oversight identify customer service as a Read more Salesforce Government Cloud: Ensuring Compliance and Security Salesforce Government Cloud public sector solutions offer dedicated instances known as Government Cloud Plus and Government Cloud Plus – Defense. Read more

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Tectonic at a Glance

Will You Get a Return on Your AI Investment?

To get a return on AI investment, you must understand what you are investing in with Artificial Intelligence. “You need to be able to be clear-eyed about the potential but be able then to come down to the use cases. What are the functions? What are the tasks? What are the jobs to be done?” CHITRANG DAVE DATA LEADERSHIP COLLABORATIVE The essence of digital transformation, whether it involves cloud migration or implementing enterprise CRM, revolves around achieving results and enhancing productivity. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no exception to this paradigm. A survey conducted among analytics and IT leaders reveals the manifold benefits of AI adoption, including expedited business decision-making, operational streamlining, increased focus on valuable tasks, automated workflows, and an enhanced customer experience. However, to fully realize these advantages and get a return on AI investment, it is imperative to pinpoint projects that promise the highest returns. Not every use case aligns with an AI solution, and the process of determining where to deploy AI involves both an art and a science. It commences with a profound understanding of the goals at hand and an assessment of potential challenges. Starting from this foundation, the following questions should guide your approach to get a return on AI investment: By addressing these questions systematically, organizations can navigate the complexities of AI deployment, ensuring that the chosen projects align with their objectives and provide tangible benefits in terms of efficiency, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Like1 Related Posts Salesforce OEM AppExchange Expanding its reach beyond CRM, Salesforce.com has launched a new service called AppExchange OEM Edition, aimed at non-CRM service providers. Read more What is a Salesforce Jumpstart? A Salesforce Jumpstart is a program designed to help businesses quickly and efficiently implement Salesforce, which is a powerful customer Read more 50 Advantages of Salesforce Sales Cloud According to the Salesforce 2017 State of Service report, 85% of executives with service oversight identify customer service as a Read more Salesforce Artificial Intelligence Is artificial intelligence integrated into Salesforce? Salesforce Einstein stands as an intelligent layer embedded within the Lightning Platform, bringing robust Read more

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