Dreamforce ’15 speakers and attendees were talking about the AppExchange in more than 30 sessions, on the expo floor, and throughout Dreampark. The reason? The AppExchange transforms the way organizations do business. And with newly released features like Lightning Components making app creation easier and faster, there were some very exciting conversations at Dreamforce. (And excited users, too!)

Check out the top reasons why the AppExchange was an exciting topic at Dreamforce.

1. You can grow your business faster with free apps.

There are many free apps on the AppExchange that can help your business achieve more, so you don’t need a huge budget to get started. See which free apps our experienced panel of customers recommended at Dreamforce ’15, or check out all the free apps on the AppExchange.

2. Apps help Admins achieve more — and help their teams achieve more, too.

Salesforce Admins have their fingers on the pulse of everything Salesforce- and app-related, which is exactly why we tapped a panel of experienced Salesforce admins to share their go-to apps for getting more done. Check out their favorites. 

3. Sales apps help you close more deals.

Blow sales goals out of the water with a little help from one of the 1,100+ sales apps on the AppExchange. Find out which apps our Dreamforce panel of sales leaders and sales opps leaders can’t live without.

4. The AppExchange is packed with apps that help every department and every industry achieve more.

The AppExchange has more than 2,800 trusted, tested, and peer-reviewed apps and components to help you solve even the toughest business challenges.

5. You’ll make your customers happier with apps that help you go the extra mile.

Deliver stellar customer service, every time, at every touchpoint. See which service apps our Dreamforce panels uses most, or explore all the service apps available on the AppExchange.

6. Apps help supercharge your marketing plan.

Run, track, and measure every aspect of marketing campaigns. The AppExchange has more than 300 apps that can help you do it. Also take a moment to explore the marketing apps our Dreamforce speakers recommend.

7. Don’t see what you’re looking for? Build your own apps.

Create apps fast with Lightning Components, the building blocks that help anyone create apps with drag-and-drop ease. Now available on the AppExchange.

8. You can even build your own private app store.

Customize your own store and deliver the apps most relevant to your customers, partners, and employees with AppExchange Store Builder.

9. You’ll be part of an amazing community.

Looking for like-minded folks to discuss your business successes and challenges? Done and done. Find out how you can tap into the smart, resourceful, and creative AppExchange community of business leaders and problem solvers.

For more details on all the AppExchange Dreamforce sessions and to see a full list of customers’ favorite apps, check out our e-book.