Salesforce has introduced Salesforce Foundations ahead of Dreamforce, offering a significant free upgrade that enables customers to unify data and functionality from various Salesforce products into a customizable portal. This portal gives users the flexibility to apply extensive data filters and perform actions directly within the Salesforce Platform. What is Salesforce Foundations? Salesforce Foundations provides
Salesforce to Acquire PredictSpring, Enhancing Omnichannel Capabilities Last month, Salesforce finalized an agreement to acquire PredictSpring, a leading provider of point-of-sale (POS) software. PredictSpring, known for its omnichannel commerce solutions, offers a suite of mobile POS systems along with clienteling, inventory management, and order management tools tailored for the retail sector. Insights from Industry Analysts
Marketing success hinges on delivering consistent, timely, and engaging content. According to the Salesforce State of Marketing report, 78% of high-performing marketers identify data as their most critical asset for creating cohesive customer journeys. Yet, only 49% report having a unified view of customer data sources. This disconnect highlights a significant challenge many marketing teams
Qwary Enhances Customer Insights with New Salesforce Integration HERNDON, Va., Aug. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — While surveys have long been a staple for gathering customer feedback, data entry often poses a challenge in obtaining comprehensive insights. Qwary’s new Salesforce integration aims to resolve this issue by enabling seamless data transfer and synchronization between the two
Businesses Eager to Embrace AI, Yet Concerned About Trust, Data, and Ethics in AI Adoption Rates As AI adoption rates are projected to surge, only 10% of people currently have full trust in AI for making informed decisions. According to Salesforce’s latest research, nearly half of customer service teams, over 40% of salespeople, and a
Businesses have increasingly adopted “chatbots” to provide quick answers to customer queries outside regular business hours or to route customers to the appropriate department after answering preliminary questions. While these chatbots can be useful, they often fall short in delivering the same level of value as human interaction, sometimes leading to frustration. Today, chatbots are
With the Dreamforce conference just a few weeks away, AI is set to be a central theme once again. This week, Salesforce offered a preview of what to expect in September with the release of its “Trends in AI for CRM” report. This report consolidates findings from several Salesforce research studies conducted from February last
Workers in office jobs are missing out on essential AI training, crucial for adapting to the evolving labor market, according to a report from software giant Salesforce. Released Tuesday, the report is based on a series of anonymous surveys and reveals that approximately 70% of desk workers have not received training in generative AI. Furthermore,
Salesforce is taking steps to ensure its AI models perform accurately, even with unexpected data. The company recently filed a patent for an “automated testing pipeline for neural network models.” This technology helps developers predict whether their AI models will maintain accuracy when dealing with “unseen queries,” using customer service bots as a primary example.
Function-calling agent models, a significant advancement within large language models (LLMs), encounter challenges in requiring high-quality, diverse, and verifiable datasets. These models interpret natural language instructions to execute API calls crucial for real-time interactions with various digital services. However, existing datasets often lack comprehensive verification and diversity, resulting in inaccuracies and inefficiencies. Overcoming these challenges
Salesforce is entering the AI agent arena with a new service built on its Einstein AI platform. Introducing the Einstein Service Agent, a generative AI-powered self-service tool designed for end customers. This agent provides a conversational AI interface to answer questions and resolve various issues. Similar to the employee-facing Einstein Copilot used internally within organizations,
Autodesk Enhances Customer Service and Agent Productivity with Salesforce AI Integration Autodesk, a leader in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software, has strengthened its partnership with Salesforce by incorporating Salesforce AI technology into its service agent workflow. This integration aims to boost agent productivity and enhance customer satisfaction. Autodesk Enhancements with Einstein 1. Impact of
“We’re on an Incredible Journey”: Why Salesforce’s AI Push is Just Beginning This article originally appeared in TechRadar by Mike Moore. Salesforce AI Journey. When it comes to leveraging AI to enhance global workforces, some companies are leading the charge, particularly when their technology is at the forefront. Salesforce, known for its robust AI tools,
The Future of AI: Balancing Innovation and Trust Authored by Justin Tauber, General Manager, Innovation and AI Culture at Salesforce, ANZ. AI Safety and Responsibility AI holds the promise of transforming business operations and freeing up our most precious resource: time. This is particularly beneficial for small businesses, where customer-facing staff must navigate a complex
DPD’s AI Integration: Enhancing Customer and Employee Experience DPD has ambitious plans to integrate AI throughout its Salesforce platform, aiming to automate tasks and significantly enhance the experiences of both customers and employees. DPD Salesforce AI Enhancements. Adam Hooper, Head of Central Platforms at DPD, explains that with over 400 million parcels delivered annually, maintaining
