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Financial Services Are You a Banker Heading to Dreamforce? Don’t Miss Out on these Sessions!
Dreamforce is almost here! This is going to be an awesome year for breakout sessions dedicated to banking. I remember the first time I attended Dreamforce a couple of years ago, a banker from a small town in New Hampshire at the largest technology conference on earth, that was not quite sure where...

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Silverline Q&A: The New Salesforce Health Cloud
Silverline’s CEO, Gireesh Sonnad, speaks with our Healthcare Practice Director, Matt Gretczko, to get his thoughts about Salesforce Health Cloud; its first industry product built specifically for Healthcare. Gireesh: Salesforce announced a new Health “Cloud” – how does this differ from other...

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Financial Services Relationship Banking is your Mission if you Choose to Accept it
What is the true meaning of relationship banking? I find myself asking this question to every bank or credit union I work with and the answer routinely comes back to “it’s the number of deposit or loan accounts that the customer has with our institution.” Let’s take a deeper look, shall we? Is it...

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Cloud Promotion Through Meaningful Use 3
The recent introduction of Meaningful Use 3 presented a lot of the same, or clarifications of the past. However, it also demonstrated a sincere desire to learn from prior mistakes and offer opportunities to make the goals of meaningful use more achievable. In doing so, it appears that CMS is...

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Guest Post Supercharge Your Data Management With These Handy Salesforce Admin Tools
We asked our team for some of their favorite tools that system admins can use to make their lives easier. Many of them are also free! How many of these do you use? Data Quality Dataloader.io: Easily import, export, and delete data in Salesforce. Schedule imports, auto-map and more… what’s not to...

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Partner Spotlight 5 reasons to take control over your Salesforce data and how to make it work for you
I recently attended the Informatica MDM Day in New York. And the message was clear – Data Governance is a journey, a never-ending one. It is not too late to start thinking about mastering your data and making it work for you instead of you working for it. Data Governance can be overwhelming...

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Why Healthcare needs Continuous Transformation
Last month before the Holidays, I unfortunately had to spend time in the hospital with a sick family member. The old adage “Nobody likes a hospital” is certainly true, however it has recently become quite insightful given the maturity of my career in the Healthcare industry. When I...

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Salesforce is now the “Customer Success Platform”
Yes, Salesforce continually rolls out new functionality and has a strategic business model that resulted in Forbes naming them the most innovative company four years in a row, but that is only part of the story. Salesforce also recognizes the value of branding, and this recent switch is strongly...

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Healthcare Semantics: Two Key Points to Stay Relevant
The notion that Healthcare is a mature industry, but still requires a lot of education in the technology space, was reinforced after returning from one of the largest technology conferences in the country - Dreamforce. There has been an immense focus within the Healthcare and Life Sciences space on...

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Financial Services How to get the most out of Dreamforce for Financial Services
Dreamforce is just days away! We've already covered tips from the experts to have a succesful Dreamforce, but now I'd like to take that a step further for Financial Services professionals. To get you going in the right direction, we’ve compiled a suggested itinerary of events that will...

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Healthcare & Life Sciences How to get the most out of Dreamforce for Healthcare
If you are an active member of the Salesforce community, or even passive in this case, you know about Dreamforce. The annual event in San Francisco in which more than 100,000 people come together to discuss, hack, share, present, develop all things Salesforce. There might also be...

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Financial Services Use Case for Apex Managed Sharing: Wealth Management
Sharing and record access can be a tricky concept in Salesforce, and with Apex Managed Sharing as an option, it becomes even more complex and options are nearly limitless. So when and why would a system admin or developer leverage this functionality? There are cases where the flexibility of the...
