NetSuite Bets on Strategic Growth and Embraces Collaboration with Salesforce Growing on All Fronts At SuiteWorld 2024, the theme, “All Systems Grow,” reflected a pivotal moment for NetSuite. While the event lacked groundbreaking announcements, it showcased a fulfillment of past promises and a notable strategic shift toward openness and collaboration. Oracle and NetSuite are now welcoming competitors as
The rapid pace of AI technological advancement is placing immense pressure on teams, often leading to disagreements due to the unrealistic expectations businesses have for the speed and agility of new technology implementation. A staggering 88% of IT professionals report that they are unable to keep up with the flood of AI-related requests within their
In 2023, Salesforce Admins created 230,000 objects, generated over 2.7 billion reports monthly, and performed 1 trillion AI predictions weekly. These figures highlight the critical role of an Admin in the Salesforce ecosystem. However, becoming an expert Salesforce Admin requires more than just technical know-how. A blend of both technical and soft skills is essential
The Role of UX in AI-Driven Healthcare AI is poised to revolutionize the global economy, with predictions it could contribute $15.7 trillion by 2030—more than the combined economic output of China and India. Among the industries likely to see the most transformative impact is healthcare. However, during my time at NHS Digital, I saw how
Funlab Explores AI to Boost Customer Engagement in Leisure Venues In a push to enhance customer experiences across its “leisure-tainment” venues, Funlab has begun experimenting with artificial intelligence. Speaking at a Salesforce Agentforce event in Sydney, Funlab’s Head of Customer Relationships and Retention, Tracy Tanti, shared that the company is “excited to be able to
Agentforce stole the spotlight at Dreamforce, but it’s not just about replacing human workers. Equally significant for Service Cloud was the focus on how AI can be leveraged to make agents, dispatchers, and field service technicians more productive and proactive. Join a conversation to unpack the latest Sales Cloud innovations, with a spotlight on Agentforce for sales
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
Salesforce Unveils ‘Agentforce’ to Empower a Billion AI Agents by 2025 Salesforce has introduced Agentforce, a revolutionary suite of autonomous AI agents aimed at transforming service, sales, marketing, and commerce sectors. With Agentforce, companies can rapidly scale their operations, boost efficiency, and elevate customer satisfaction by leveraging intelligent agents that handle routine tasks and complex
Agentforce stole the spotlight at Dreamforce, but it’s not just about replacing human workers. Equally significant for Service Cloud was the focus on how AI can be leveraged to make agents, dispatchers, and field service technicians more productive and proactive. During the Dreamforce Service Cloud keynote, GM Kishan Chetan emphasized the dramatic shift over the
Salesforce’s latest data reveals a complex challenge for banks: while digital excellence is now essential for customer satisfaction, a fully digital experience risks alienating customers who value human connections at critical moments. Banks often feel torn between scaling digital capabilities and preserving the personal touch that fosters customer loyalty. How can they strike the right balance?
Oracle Shifts Focus to B2B CX, Introduces New Fusion Cloud Features Despite winding down its online advertising products, Oracle is doubling down on its investment in customer experience (CX) technology, particularly in enabling B2B buying and supporting subscription and consumption models. During the Oracle CloudWorld conference on Wednesday, the company unveiled new capabilities for its
Tableau Einstein marks a new chapter for Tableau, transforming the analytics experience by moving beyond traditional reports and dashboards to deliver insights directly within the flow of a user’s work. This new AI-powered analytics platform blends existing Tableau and Salesforce capabilities with innovative features designed to revolutionize how users engage with data. The platform is
Salesforce is launching its AI-powered Agentforce platform across its key clouds, including Sales, Service, Marketing, and Commerce. However, a significant question remains: Will enterprises be willing to pay $2 per conversation for Agentforce, especially without volume discounts? The introduction of Agentforce wasn’t unexpected, as CEO Marc Benioff has been discussing autonomous AI agents since the
Salesforce’s AI Agents: Revolutionizing Enterprise Sales and Service for the Future In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), Salesforce continues to lead the charge, transforming enterprise operations with cutting-edge AI agents. With the introduction of Agentforce, Salesforce is not just enhancing sales and service departments but reshaping business processes across sectors. This comprehensive
Artificial intelligence (AI) has moved from an emerging technology to a mainstream business imperative, making it essential for leaders across industries to understand and communicate its concepts. To help you unlock the full potential of AI in your organization, this 2024 AI Glossary outlines key terms and phrases that are critical for discussing and implementing
