Nov 07, 2016 By Lisa Henderson

How Salesforce Cloud Services is Like Having Rocket Skis

What is Cloud Services? I'm glad you asked! Let’s imagine that you’re an avid skier. Naturally, you buy the best pair of skis on the market. Olympians have these skis! You take them up the mountain and you fly down the slopes; the skis slicing through the snow like butter. You reach the bottom and... Read More

Cloud, Cloud Services

Nov 04, 2016 By Lisa Henderson

Cloud Services Top Takeaways from Dreamforce 2016

Now that the Dreamforce dust has settled, we're looking back on our top takeaways from DF16! Cloud Services is here to help you achieve business value faster and unleash the power of your Salesforce investment. We provide prescriptive advice, best practices, and experts at every stage of your... Read More

Cloud, Dreamforce, Events

Aug 23, 2016 By Lisa Henderson

How Do You Get the Most Out of Salesforce? Ask Cloud Services at Dreamforce!

What, exactly, is Cloud Services? We hear that question all the time. And we love answering it! In a nutshell: we work with you to pinpoint your most ambitious business goals, and then we help you make them real. (Honestly, who wouldn’t love that?) Salesforce is the Customer Success Platform. It... Read More

Cloud, Dreamforce, Events, Cloud Services

Oct 14, 2014 By Lisa Henderson

Neil Young Gives Us the Full Studio Experience at Dreamforce

When it comes to listening to music, are we settling for “good enough?” The artists certainly think so. Listening to compressed digital music such as MP3s is like “seeing a xerox of the Mona Lisa,” according to Elvis Costello. In our quest for portability, we lost more than the charming pops and... Read More

Cloud, Community, Community Cloud, Dreamforce, Featured

Oct 14, 2014 By Lisa Henderson

Google Brings Face-to-Face Meetings to the Salesforce1 Platform

Does this sound familiar? You’re collaborating over a document in a Chatter group. One person from your team makes a suggestion that ignites the conversation. Suddenly, questions and ideas are flooding your Chatter stream. But the document needs to be finalized before lunch. You think, if only we... Read More

Cloud, Community, Community Cloud, Dreamforce, Featured, IT, Mobile, Platform

Sep 02, 2014 By Lisa Henderson

Communities Fuel Action for Business and Beyond

Want to make something happen and happen big? Create a community of action. By now, I’m sure you’ve heard of the “Ice Bucket Challenge,” the campaign designed to raise awareness for ALS. I’d seen the videos hitting my social media feeds, but it didn’t really occur to me how rapid the campaign had... Read More

Chatter, Cloud, Community, Featured, Small Business, Social

Aug 21, 2014 By Lisa Henderson

SMB Forecast: Cloudy with a Chance of Major Growth

Small and medium-sized businesses are movin’ on up…to the cloud, that is. And they’re finally getting a piece of the pie. A big piece, actually. The percentage of U.S. SMBs venturing into the cloud is expected to more than double during the next six years, from 37 percent to nearly 80... Read More

Cloud, Community, Featured

Aug 07, 2014 By Lisa Henderson

Communities: How to Power Small and Midsize Business Success

One of the largest, most challenging and fragmented markets is the SMB market. If your organization’s success depends on your ability to connect with and leverage the skills and talents of this market, cloud-based community tools can deliver sizeable advantages. Because SMBs are small... Read More

Cloud

Jul 22, 2014 By Lisa Henderson

Insurance Industry Takes to the Cloud

A host of smart insurance industry executives are moving their organizations into new territory, forging a whole new way of doing business. They’re taking hold of some big trends sweeping across the entire business and insurance industry landscape: big data, mobile, and the cloud. It’s a... Read More

Cloud