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Marketing Cloud Next
11Jun

Marketing Cloud Next

Marketing Cloud Next: The Dawn of Agentic Marketing Redefining Marketing in the AI Era Salesforce has unveiled Marketing Cloud Next — the world’s first full-funnel agentic marketing platform that transforms every customer interaction into an intelligent, two-way conversation. This isn’t just an upgrade; it’s a paradigm shift from static campaigns to dynamic, AI-driven engagement ecosystems. New UI New Functionality B2B and B2C on the same platform Built on core Why This Changes Everything “75% of marketers use AI, but only 32% see real impact. Agentic marketing closes this gap.” How Agentic Marketing Works The Old Way vs. The New Way Traditional Marketing Agentic Marketing Manual campaign builds AI assembles full campaigns from briefs One-way communications Dynamic two-way conversations Siloed channels Unified customer journey orchestration Post-campaign analytics Real-time autonomous optimization Generic personalization 1:1 micro-segmentation Example: An AI agent detects a high-value lead browsing pricing pages at 2 AM. It: Key Innovations in Marketing Cloud Next 1. Create: Campaigns at the Speed of Thought “P&G reduced campaign launch time from 3 weeks to 4 hours in beta tests.” 2. Engage: Always-On Conversations 3. Qualify: Smarter Lead Management 4. Optimize: Autonomous Performance The Technology Behind the Revolution Agentforce AI Architecture Real-World Impact Case Study: Global Retailer By the Numbers Getting Started Availability Migration Path “Early adopters see ROI in <90 days by focusing on high-friction processes first.” The Future of Marketing is Agentic With Marketing Cloud Next, Salesforce isn’t just adding AI features — it’s rearchitecting marketing around autonomous collaboration. This is the end of:❌ Spray-and-pray campaigns❌ Siloed channel strategies❌ Post-mortem analytics And the beginning of:✅ Self-optimizing customer journeys✅ Frictionless cross-team coordination✅ Real-time revenue impact visibility Ready to transform your marketing? Join the waitlist for exclusive early access. Contact Tecctonic on the form below. #MarketingInnovation #AI #Salesforce #CustomerExperience #DigitalTransformation 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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June 11, 2025in Data, Google, Marketing Cloud Next, Salesforce, Technology0 Comments
Powering the Future of AI-Driven Data
04Jun

Powering the Future of AI-Driven Data

Salesforce’s Bold Move: Acquiring Informatica to Power the Future of AI-Driven Data San Francisco, CA — Salesforce’s acquisition of Informatica, a leader in enterprise cloud data management, marks a strategic leap in the race to turn messy, fragmented data into clean, AI-ready insights, Powering the Future of AI-Driven Data. By combining #1 AI CRM with best-in-class data governance, Salesforce is positioning itself to solve one of the biggest challenges in business today: harnessing data chaos for smarter decisions. Why This Deal Matters Salesforce’s Data Cloud was built to unify enterprise data in real time, fueling AI-driven workflows in sales, service, and beyond. But as data sprawls across systems, companies struggle with inconsistent records, identity resolution, and governance gaps—problems that cripple AI’s potential. Enter Informatica. With its Master Data Management (MDM), data quality, and metadata control, Informatica brings the missing structure to Salesforce’s ecosystem. The result? A true Customer 360 view, where every interaction—whether with a sales rep, service agent, or AI assistant—is powered by accurate, connected, and trustworthy data. The AI Data Advantage For AI to work at scale, it needs more than raw data—it needs context, transparency, and governance. The combined power of Salesforce and Informatica delivers: “Together, Salesforce and Informatica will create the most complete, agent-ready data platform in the industry,” said Marc Benioff, Salesforce Chair and CEO. “This is a game-changer for AI at scale.” What’s Next? A Unified Data Ecosystem Post-acquisition, Salesforce plans deep integrations across its platform: “Imagine an AI agent that doesn’t just see data but understands its full context—where it came from, how it changed, and whether it’s trustworthy,” said Steve Fisher, Salesforce CTO. “That’s the power of this combination.” The Bottom Line Salesforce isn’t just buying a data tool—it’s future-proofing its AI ambitions. With Informatica, businesses can finally:✔ Resolve duplicate records (no more “John Smith vs. Jon Smith” chaos).✔ Automate confidently (AI agents act on accurate, governed data).✔ Scale AI responsibly (with built-in compliance and audit trails). The deal, expected to close in early 2027, will be funded through cash and debt—and Salesforce expects it to boost margins and free cash flow within two years. For enterprises drowning in data disarray, this merger could be the lifeline they need. The age of AI-powered business runs on clean data—and Salesforce just secured its foundation. Want to prepare for the future of AI-driven data? Contact us to explore how this integration can transform your business. 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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June 4, 2025in Data, Enterprise, Mulesoft, Salesforce, Salesforce Data Cloud0 Comments
AI's Future With Informatica Acquisition
02Jun

AI’s Future With Informatica Acquisition

Salesforce Bets $8 Billion on AI Future with Informatica Acquisition San Francisco, CA — In a move that signals its aggressive shift toward AI dominance, Salesforce has announced plans to acquire Informatica, the enterprise data management powerhouse, in a deal valued at $8 billion. This acquisition marks a pivotal moment for Salesforce as it transitions from its CRM roots to become an AI-first company—a strategy underscored by the need to strengthen its data infrastructure to support lagging Agentforce, its autonomous AI platform. Why This Deal Is a Game-Changer AI’s true potential hinges on clean, unified, and governable data—something many enterprises struggle with. While Salesforce’s Data Cloud, MuleSoft, and Tableau provide robust analytics and integration, Informatica fills critical gaps in data governance, quality, and master data management (MDM). Together, they create an end-to-end data fabric essential for scalable, trustworthy AI. Key Benefits of the Acquisition ✅ A Complete Data Stack – Informatica brings cloud-native data integration, MDM, metadata management, and AI governance, rounding out Salesforce’s capabilities.✅ Real-Time, Cross-Cloud Analytics – Businesses can now unify Salesforce and non-Salesforce data (cloud, hybrid, on-prem) for seamless insights.✅ Supercharged Agentic AI – With trusted, structured data, Agentforce can autonomously interpret and act on complex enterprise workflows.✅ Responsible AI Innovation – Informatica’s AI governance frameworks ensure ethical, transparent, and auditable AI deployments. What This Means for Customers For Salesforce Users: For Informatica Customers: The Big Challenge: Execution While the potential is massive, Salesforce must navigate:🔹 Integration Overlaps – How will MuleSoft and Informatica coexist without redundancy?🔹 Cultural & Technical Merging – Can Salesforce absorb Informatica’s teams and tech smoothly?🔹 Non-Salesforce Customers – Will Informatica’s standalone users stay loyal post-acquisition? The Bottom Line This acquisition is a make-or-break moment for Salesforce’s AI ambitions. If executed well, it could:✔ Revolutionize enterprise AI with a fully agent-ready data platform.✔ Accelerate adoption of Agentforce, giving Salesforce an edge over competitors.✔ Establish Salesforce as the leader in AI-driven data management. But if integration falters? Data chaos could stall AI progress—and leave customers questioning Salesforce’s strategy. One thing is clear: The race for AI supremacy is heating up, and Salesforce just made a $8 billion bet on its future. What’s your take? Will this acquisition propel Salesforce to AI leadership, or will integration hurdles slow them down? Let us know in the comments. 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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June 2, 2025in Agentic AI, Data, Enterprise, Mulesoft, Salesforce0 Comments
02Jun

Salesforce Acquires Informatica for $8B to Supercharge AI and Data Ambitions

San Francisco, CA – Salesforce has finalized a deal to acquire data management giant Informatica in an all-cash transaction worth approximately $8 billion, marking its largest acquisition since the $28 billion Slack purchase in 2021. The agreement comes after failed negotiations in 2023, when talks collapsed over valuation disagreements. Since then, Informatica’s stock price has declined by more than 30%, making the acquisition significantly cheaper for Salesforce. Under the terms, Informatica shareholders will receive $25 per share—a 30% premium over its closing price on May 22. Why Informatica? Because AI Needs Clean Data The acquisition is a strategic move to strengthen Salesforce’s AI and data infrastructure, particularly for its Agentforce autonomous AI platform. “Together, Salesforce and Informatica will create the most complete, agent-ready data platform in the industry,” said Marc Benioff, Salesforce Chair and CEO. “By unifying Data Cloud, MuleSoft, and Tableau with Informatica’s advanced data management, we’ll enable smarter, safer, and more scalable AI outcomes.” Key Drivers Behind the Deal: Potential Challenges Despite the strategic fit, the deal carries risks: What’s Next? The acquisition is expected to close in early fiscal 2027 (February). Once finalized, Salesforce plans to: Bottom Line Salesforce is betting big that AI’s future success depends on data quality—and Informatica gives it the tools to win that race. But with high integration risks and investor skepticism, the real test will be execution. One thing is clear: In the AI era, data is the new currency—and Salesforce just bought a money printer. 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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June 2, 2025in Data, Enterprise, Google, Mulesoft, Salesforce0 Comments
AI evolves with tools like Agentforce and Atlas
01Jun

How the Atlas Reasoning Engine Powers Agentforce

Autonomous, proactive AI agents form the core of Agentforce. But how do they operate? A closer look reveals the sophisticated mechanisms driving their functionality. The rapid pace of AI innovation—particularly in generative AI—continues unabated. With today’s technical advancements, the industry is swiftly transitioning from assistive conversational automation to role-based automation that enhances workforce capabilities. For artificial intelligence (AI) to achieve human-level performance, it must replicate what makes humans effective: agency. Humans process data, evaluate potential actions, and execute decisions. Equipping AI with similar agency demands exceptional intelligence and decision-making capabilities. Salesforce has leveraged cutting-edge developments in large language models (LLMs) and reasoning techniques to introduce Agentforce—a suite of ready-to-use AI agents designed for specialized tasks, along with tools for customization. These autonomous agents can think, reason, plan, and orchestrate with remarkable sophistication, marking a significant leap in AI automation for customer service, sales, marketing, commerce, and beyond. Agentforce: A Breakthrough in AI Reasoning Agentforce represents the first enterprise-grade conversational automation solution capable of proactive, intelligent decision-making at scale with minimal human intervention. Several key innovations enable this capability: Additional Differentiators of Agentforce Beyond the Atlas Reasoning Engine, Agentforce boasts several distinguishing features: The Future of Agentforce Though still in its early stages, Agentforce is already transforming businesses for customers like Wiley and Saks Fifth Avenue. Upcoming innovations include: The Third Wave of AI Agentforce heralds the third wave of AI, surpassing predictive AI and copilots. These agents don’t just react—they anticipate, plan, and reason autonomously, automating entire workflows while ensuring seamless human collaboration. Powered by the Atlas Reasoning Engine, they can be deployed in clicks to revolutionize any business function. The era of autonomous AI agents is here. Are you ready? 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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June 1, 2025in Agentforce Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Data, Enterprise, Generative AI, Salesforce0 Comments
AI-Powered Analytics
30May

AI-Powered Analytics

Tableau Next: AI-Powered Analytics That Works Alongside You Businesses today are drowning in data but burning alive in search of insights. With 75% of business leaders pressured to prove data’s value, the need for fast, trustworthy intelligence has never been greater. Enter Tableau Next—Salesforce’s evolution of its analytics platform, now supercharged with agentic analytics. This isn’t just another dashboard tool. It’s an AI collaborator that speeds up the entire data-to-action process, automating tedious tasks and delivering insights in plain language. What Is Agentic Analytics? Instead of static reports, Tableau Next lets users work with AI agents to: How It Works Built on Salesforce Data Cloud, Tableau Next connects securely to enterprise data while keeping it consistent and reliable. Key features: Why It Matters “We’re moving from static reports to AI as a decision-making partner,” says Ryan Aytay, CEO of Tableau. By blending AI with trusted data, Tableau Next makes analytics faster, more proactive, and accessible to everyone—not just data experts. The result? Smarter decisions, less manual work, and real business impact—without the usual data headaches. Key Takeaways:✅ AI does the grunt work – Automates data prep, analysis, and monitoring.✅ Ask questions, get answers – Natural language queries deliver instant insights.✅ Built for trust – Salesforce’s secure, unified data layer keeps AI accurate.✅ From insight to action – Automated workflows help teams respond faster. Tableau Next isn’t just an upgrade—it’s a new way to work with data. And for businesses racing to stay ahead, that could be a game-changer. 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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May 30, 2025in Analytics Builder, Data, Enterprise, Google Analytics, Salesforce, Salesforce Data Cloud, Salesforce Tableau0 Comments
Marketing Cloud Intelligence
26May

5 Ways Marketing Intelligence Transforms Campaign Performance and ROI

Struggling to prove marketing ROI? You’re not alone. Are you optimizing campaigns in real time—or just reacting to yesterday’s results? Can you confidently tie marketing spend to revenue, or are you relying on guesswork? If fragmented data, delayed insights, and wasted ad spend are holding you back, Salesforce Marketing Intelligence is the solution. This AI-powered analytics platform unifies your marketing data, automates optimizations, and delivers actionable insights—so you can boost performance, reduce waste, and maximize ROI. The Challenge: Turning Data into Revenue Today’s customer journey spans social, email, search, and more—but without clear insights, optimizing spend and proving impact is nearly impossible. Traditional analytics leave marketers with: Marketing Intelligence changes that. What Is Marketing Intelligence? Salesforce Marketing Intelligence is an AI-driven analytics solution that:✅ Unifies marketing data in real time✅ Automates optimizations with AI agents✅ Delivers actionable insights to improve ROI Built on Data Cloud, Tableau, and Einstein AI, it transforms raw data into smart, autonomous decisions—so you spend less time analyzing and more time executing high-impact strategies. 5 Breakthrough Innovations in Marketing Intelligence 1. AI-Powered Paid Media Optimization Autonomous agents analyze performance data 24/7, automatically: 2. Real-Time Performance Dashboard (Marketer Homepage) Get an instant, AI-summarized view of all campaigns—with alerts for underperforming ads and one-click optimizations. 3. AI Data Enrichment & Cleaning No more messy spreadsheets. AI standardizes and categorizes your data (e.g., grouping “Meta” and “Reddit” as “Social Channels”) for clearer insights. 4. 3-Click Data Integration Connect Google Ads, Meta, Shopify, CRM, and more in seconds with pre-built connectors—no coding needed. 5. End-to-End Attribution Tracking See the full customer journey—from first click to closed deal—with built-in first- and last-touch attribution. Marketing Intelligence in Action: A Retailer’s Success Story Your Garden Place (YGP), a sustainable home goods brand, used Marketing Intelligence to: Result: Higher conversions, lower wasted spend, and data-backed confidence in every decision. Stop Guessing. Start Optimizing. Marketing Intelligence eliminates the guesswork—giving you real-time insights, AI-driven optimizations, and closed-loop attribution—all on the Salesforce platform. Ready to transform your marketing performance? Reach out to Tectonic to explore Marketing Intelligence today. “A top priority for marketers is understanding performance in real time. Marketing Intelligence provides instant insights and autonomous actions—ensuring every dollar drives impact.”—Stephen Hammond, GM, Marketing Cloud 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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May 26, 2025in Data, Google, Marketing Intelligence, Salesforce0 Comments
Salesforce Data Cloud Hits $900M in Revenue
24May

Salesforce Data Cloud Hits $900M in Revenue

Salesforce Data Cloud Hits $900M in Revenue, Powering the Future of AI-Driven Business As AI evolves toward autonomous agents, unified data has become the backbone of enterprise intelligence—ensuring accuracy, compliance, and actionable insights. Without it, AI outputs grow unreliable, and compliance risks surge. Salesforce Data Cloud is addressing this challenge by unifying fragmented data sources, enabling smarter AI-powered experiences. The platform just hit a major milestone in FY25, reaching 0M in annual recurring revenue (ARR)—a testament to its rapid adoption. Why Data Cloud Stands Out Unlike traditional data solutions that require costly overhauls, Data Cloud enables real-time data activation with:✔ Zero-copy architecture (no data duplication)✔ 270+ pre-built connectors (Zendesk, Shopify, Snowflake, and more)✔ Unified structured & unstructured data processing Rahul Auradkar, EVP & GM of Unified Data Services and Einstein at Salesforce, explains: “Data Cloud is the leading data activation layer because it harmonizes data from any source—powering every AI action, automation, and insight. Our hyperscale capabilities, governance, and open ecosystem help enterprises break down silos, creating the foundation for trusted AI.” The Strategic Power of Unified Data Data Cloud acts as an intelligent activation layer, pulling data from warehouses, lakes, CRMs, and external systems to create a single customer view. This fuels: Insulet, a medical device company, leveraged Data Cloud to enhance customer experiences. Amit Guliani, acting CTO, says: “Unified data helps us move from insights to action—delivering personalized solutions that simplify life for people with diabetes.” Industry Recognition & Real-World Impact Salesforce Data Cloud has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Customer Data Platforms and praised by IDC, Forrester, and Constellation Research. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts uses it to transform guest experiences. Scott Strickland, Chief Commercial Officer, shares: “Data Cloud gives our agents a unified view of reservations, loyalty, and CRM data—letting us anticipate needs and personalize stays across thousands of properties.” The Future: Agentic AI Powered by Real-Time Data Data Cloud is the foundation for autonomous AI agents, enabling:🔹 Proactive workflows (agents triggered by customer behavior)🔹 Self-optimizing operations (automated risk detection, dynamic responses)🔹 Trusted governance (GDPR compliance, access controls, security) Adam Berlew, CMO at Equinix, notes: “Data Cloud is shifting our marketing strategy, enabling AI-powered personalization and automation at scale—key to our competitive edge.” Conclusion: AI Runs on Unified Data As businesses transition to AI-first models, Salesforce Data Cloud ensures:✅ Agents act autonomously with real-time, trusted data✅ Humans focus on strategy while AI handles routine tasks✅ Every interaction is hyper-personalized With $900M in ARR and rapid enterprise adoption, Data Cloud is proving to be the essential engine for the next wave of AI-driven business. Key Takeaways: Salesforce Data Cloud isn’t just unifying data—it’s powering the future of intelligent business. 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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May 24, 2025in Agentic AI, Data, Enterprise, Salesforce, Salesforce Data Cloud, Snowflake0 Comments
salesforce agentforce rapid deployment
22May

Indeed Partners with Salesforce to Revolutionize Employer Support with AI-Powered Agentforce

Streamlining Employer Onboarding Through Intelligent Automation Salesforce has announced that Indeed — the world’s #1 job site with 610 million job seeker profiles and 3.3 million active employers — is implementing Agentforce to transform its employer support operations. By deploying AI-powered digital labor, Indeed aims to automate routine onboarding tasks, reduce response times, and free up human teams to focus on high-value employer relationships that accelerate hiring. The Challenge: Scaling Employer Support Efficiently The Solution: AI Agents That Work Alongside Human Teams Indeed is leveraging Salesforce Agentforce to:✔ Autonomously resolve routine employer inquiries✔ Guide users in real time through account verification & job posting fixes✔ Reduce manual workloads for support staff by ~20-30% Example Use Case:When an employer’s job post gets flagged (e.g., for a too-short description), they can simply ask the AI agent—in plain language—why it was rejected. The agent instantly explains the issue and provides step-by-step resolution guidance. The Technology Stack Powering Indeed’s AI Transformation The Impact: From Administrative Burden to Strategic Relationships “By automating repetitive tasks with Agentforce, we’re empowering our teams to do what humans do best—build trust and solve meaningful problems,” said an Indeed spokesperson. “This isn’t about replacing people; it’s about augmenting them with AI superpowers.” The Future of AI in HR Tech Indeed’s deployment showcases how autonomous AI agents are transforming talent acquisition by: As more enterprises adopt digital labor platforms like Agentforce, expect to see similar AI-driven efficiencies across:✓ Candidate screening✓ Interview scheduling✓ Compliance verification Industry Outlook:*With 72% of HR leaders planning to increase AI adoption in 2024 (Gartner), Indeed’s move positions it as a frontrunner in the AI-powered recruitment revolution.* Ready to explore AI agents for your HR operations?  Contact Tectonic. 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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May 22, 2025in Data, Enterprise, Mulesoft, Salesforce, Salesforce Data Cloud, Technology0 Comments
Tableau Next
16May

Tableau Next: The Autonomous Future of Analytics

The way businesses harness data is undergoing a revolution—one where AI-driven insights seamlessly integrate with human decision-making. Tableau Next, the next evolution of Tableau powered by the Salesforce Platform and deeply integrated with Agentforce, is leading this transformation. With AI agents embedded directly into analytics workflows, Tableau Next delivers proactive, predictive, and actionable insights—helping organizations make faster, smarter decisions from trusted, unified data. What is Tableau Next? Tableau Next is the first agentic analytics platform, combining self-service analytics with AI-driven automation to deliver insights where you work. Built on the Salesforce Platform, it offers: ✅ Modular, composable analytics – Reusable components, AI-powered semantics, and consistent data across every workflow.✅ Embedded AI agents – Tableau Agent and Tableau Pulse work together to surface intelligent insights in real time.✅ Trusted, governed data – A unified metadata framework ensures accuracy and transparency.✅ Scalable, secure infrastructure – Powered by Data Cloud and Zero Copy Partner Network for seamless, cost-effective data integration. This isn’t just analytics—it’s autonomous intelligence that evolves with your business. Why Tableau Next? 1. AI Agents Bring Insights Where You Work Most companies struggle with insight overload—critical data gets buried in dashboards, lost in reports, or ignored because it doesn’t fit into daily workflows. Tableau Next changes that by:🔹 Pushing AI-driven insights directly into your workflow—no searching required.🔹 Forecasting trends with predictive and generative AI.🔹 Automating actions—so every team, from analysts to executives, can act faster. 2. Tableau Semantics: Trusted, Context-Rich Data Bad data leads to bad decisions. Tableau Next ensures every insight is grounded in accurate, contextualized data with:🔹 AI-enriched metadata – Business meaning is built into every dataset.🔹 Full data lineage – See where data comes from and how it’s processed.🔹 Consistent business language – No more confusion over metrics or KPIs. 3. Real-Time, Scalable Data Without the Headache Data today is scattered, siloed, and expensive to manage. Tableau Next solves this by:🔹 Connecting to any source—without moving or duplicating data (thanks to Zero Copy Partner Network).🔹 Unifying customer data with Salesforce Data Cloud.🔹 Scaling securely—built on the most trusted platform in enterprise SaaS. 4. Reusable, Composable Analytics for Maximum Flexibility Why rebuild the same dashboards and models repeatedly? Tableau Next introduces:🔹 A marketplace for sharing and discovering reusable analytics assets.🔹 API-driven extensibility—embed analytics into any third-party app.🔹 Custom AI agents tailored to your business needs. The Future of Analytics is Here For 20+ years, Tableau has set the standard for intuitive, powerful analytics. Now, Tableau Next takes it further—integrating AI, automation, and trusted data into every workflow. 🚀 Want to experience it today? Many Tableau Next features are already available in Tableau+, including:✔ Data Cloud for unified data modeling✔ Tableau Semantics for business context✔ Tableau Pulse for personalized metrics✔ Tableau Agent for AI-powered analytics The era of autonomous analytics has arrived. Are you ready? 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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May 16, 2025in Data, Enterprise, Generative AI, Salesforce, Salesforce Data Cloud0 Comments
Why AI Won't Kill SaaS
10May

Why AI Won’t Kill SaaS

Why AI Won’t Kill SaaS (Yet) – The Missing Link in Enterprise Intelligence The rise of generative AI has sparked speculation about the demise of SaaS—but the reality is more nuanced. While AI holds transformative potential, today’s enterprise software vendors still play a critical role: providing the structured context that AI lacks. The AI Accuracy Problem: Plausible vs. Precise Generative AI excels at producing human-like responses, but its probabilistic nature makes it unreliable for mission-critical enterprise tasks. Whether validating financial transactions, ensuring compliance, or executing safety protocols, businesses need deterministic accuracy—not just statistically likely answers. Why SaaS Isn’t Going Anywhere (For Now) AI won’t replace SaaS because raw data is meaningless without context. Just as Google’s PageRank used web links to rank authoritative sources, enterprise software provides the structured frameworks that make AI useful in business. How SaaS Vendors Are Bridging the Gap Leading enterprise platforms are codifying decades of institutional knowledge into AI-ready systems: As Rahul Auradkar (EVP, Salesforce) explains: “The intelligence of LLMs is just one piece. The real value comes from feeding them the right data, driving automations, and contextualizing insights—something SaaS platforms already do.” The Future: AI Absorbs SaaS Knowledge (Then Renders It Obsolete?) Today, AI relies on SaaS for grounding and governance. But what happens when LLMs develop their own “world models” of business? The Bottom Line AI won’t kill SaaS—it will consume it. Enterprise software’s structured knowledge is the training data for tomorrow’s autonomous agents. Once AI internalizes these systems, the need for traditional SaaS may fade. But for now, SaaS isn’t just surviving—it’s enabling AI’s evolution. The Takeaway: The real disruption isn’t AI replacing SaaS—it’s AI learning from it until it no longer needs to. 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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May 10, 2025in Data, Enterprise, Generative AI, Google, Salesforce0 Comments
09May

Revolutionizing Analytics: Summer ’25 Release Highlights

Next-Generation Analytics Across Salesforce The Summer ’25 release brings transformative updates to Salesforce’s analytics ecosystem, empowering organizations with smarter insights, enhanced accessibility, and seamless data integration. Here’s what’s new: Tableau Next: The Future of Enterprise Analytics (Available in Enterprise, Performance, and Unlimited editions) A unified analytics powerhouse combining Tableau’s visualization strengths with Data Cloud’s semantic layer and Agentforce’s contextual AI. Key Capabilities: Why It Matters:“Tableau Next represents the first truly agentic analytics platform – where insights automatically trigger business actions,” says Salesforce CPO. Lightning Reports & Dashboards: Smarter Refresh (Generally Available) Pro Tip: Combine selective refresh with new “sticky filters” (Winter ’25) for personalized views. Data Cloud Analytics: Deeper Insights Feature Impact Example Use Case Calculated Insights in Reports Apply AI-generated segments/metrics directly in reports Identify high-value customer cohorts 5-Dimensional Grouping Create granular summary reports Analyze marketing ROI by demographic layers Managed Package Deployment Distribute semantic model reports across orgs Roll out standardized financial reporting New Deployment Option: Migrate analytics via change sets (no API required) CRM Analytics: Performance Boost 🚀 3x Faster Queries 🔒 Secure Cloud Connections ♿ Accessibility First Einstein Discovery Update Retired Feature: Decision Optimization beta (after June 5, 2025)Recommended Alternative: Use Einstein Prediction Builder for optimization scenarios Tableau Ecosystem Updates Product Key Improvement Best For Tableau Cloud New embedded analytics SDK Enterprise deployments Tableau Desktop Enhanced geospatial analysis Advanced users Tableau Prep Smart data cleaning suggestions Data engineers Pro Tip: Embed Tableau dashboards in Lightning pages for contextual decision-making. Getting Started “These analytics innovations reduce time-to-insight by 40% in early adopters,” reports Salesforce Labs. Explore Summer ’25 Analytics DocumentationSchedule Release Readiness Consultation Which analytics upgrade will you implement first? 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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May 9, 2025in Agentforce Platform, Data, Enterprise, Salesforce, Salesforce Flow, Snowflake0 Comments
Salesforce Heroku
08May

Heroku Unveils Next-Gen AI Development Platform

Salesforce’s Heroku—the cloud platform powering 65M+ apps and 65B daily requests—is stepping into the AI era with a suite of new tools designed to accelerate AI application development. Key Innovations for AI & Event-Driven Apps 1. Heroku AppLink (Pilot) 2. Heroku Eventing 3. Heroku Fir Generation Enhanced Developer Experience 🚀 VS Code Extension 💻 Expanded .NET Support 📊 Heroku-Jupyter Why This Matters ✅ Faster AI app development with low-code + pro-code flexibility.✅ Real-time event-driven AI via Heroku Eventing.✅ Enterprise-ready scalability on Kubernetes & OCI.✅ Smoother dev workflows with VS Code & Jupyter integration. Building AI apps? Heroku’s new platform cuts deployment time in half. Start today! 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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May 8, 2025in Data, Enterprise, Salesforce, Salesforce Flow0 Comments

Salesforce Industry Clouds

Salesforce Industry Clouds: Tailored Solutions for Public Sector Transformation Government-Specific CRM Built for the Digital Era Salesforce Public Sector Solutions (PSS) represents a paradigm shift in government technology, offering purpose-built applications that combine the power of CRM with public sector operational needs. This comprehensive suite enables agencies to modernize constituent services while maintaining rigorous compliance standards. Core Differentiators Public Sector Solutions Architecture 1. Foundation Layer ![Government Cloud Infrastructure] 2. Government Data Model Standard Object Enhanced Capability Case Violation tracking, benefit eligibility Account Citizen/business entity differentiation Inspection Mobile checklist workflows 3. Prebuilt Applications Diagram Code Download License & Permits Dynamic Forms Fee Automation Grants Mgmt Application Portal Disbursement Tracking Key Solution Areas 🆘 Emergency Program Management 📑 License & Permit Management 🔍 Inspection Management 💰 Grants Management Implementation Framework Phased Rollout Approach Add-On Modules Proven Outcomes BioMADE Case StudyChallenge: 9-month grant approval cyclesSolution: PSS Grants Management + DocuSignResults: Local Government Impact python Copy Download # Productivity metrics after PSS adoption print(f”Case resolution time: {before_hrs}hrs → {after_hrs}hrs”) print(f”Constituent satisfaction: {before_score} → {after_score}”) Typical Output:Case resolution time: 72hrs → 18hrsConstituent satisfaction: 62% → 89% Why Governments Choose Salesforce “PSS allowed us to stand up pandemic relief programs in 11 days – something that previously took 11 months.”— State CIO, Northeast U.S. 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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May 8, 2025in Data, Mulesoft, Public Sector Solutions, Salesforce, Salesforce Public Sector Solutions, Technology0 Comments

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