LeeAnne Rimel

LeeAnne Rimel is an educator, app builder, and equality advocate who has been building on the Salesforce platform for over a decade. Since joining Salesforce in 2009, LeeAnne has advised Salesforce customers and technical community in roles ranging from Solution Engineering, Customer Success, and Evangelism. LeeAnne is passionate about empowering everyone to build apps and become technical experts.

An Admin’s Introduction to Lightning Web Components

Lightning Web Components represents an exciting change for how Developers can build on Salesforce, and as Admins it is important to be aware and educated on changes that impact roadmap planning across declarative and programmatic building. As the architects of Salesforce implementations, Admins need to understand all of the elements that contribute to a finished […]

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Admin Release Countdown: Get Ready for Summer ’18

It’s time to mark your calendars for the next Salesforce Release, Summer ’18! Here are the most important dates: April 19: Get early access to the release by signing up for a Pre-Release org Admins can sign up for a Developer Edition environment chock full of all the Summer ’18 features to explore to your […]

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5 Ways to Include Your Remote Meeting Attendees

When it comes to productivity, calling a team meeting to collaborate and align is one of the best tools. But for your attendees who are remote, they may be more of a challenge than you know. Technology issues, not being present to assess people’s reactions, and time differences can all impact the productivity of a […]

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Drive User Adoption with Next-Level Dashboards

When we talk about adoption and Salesforce implementations, we often talk about Carrots and Sticks. A Carrot presents a benefit to your end user— when they engage with your app in the desired fashion they get something positive out of the interaction. A Stick is a penalty or negative consequence for a user using an […]

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Introducing Lightning in a Box: The Enablement Kit for Admins

Lightning in a Box is an enablement kit including everything an Admin or User Group leader would need to prepare and present an introduction to Lightning Experience to their team, stakeholders, and/or community. We created this with you in mind! As Admins, we are the ambassadors for new features and can help to guide our […]

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Admin Checklist: Get Ready for Summer ’17

It’s time to mark your calendars for the next Salesforce Release, Summer ’17! Here are the most important dates: April 20: Pre-Release Signup Goes Live Admins can sign up for a Developer Edition environment chock full of all the Summer ’17 features to explore to your heart’s content. Developer environments are stand-alone environments where you […]

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Manage Your Rollout with the Lightning Adoption Tracker App

As Admins, you are experts in your organization and part of being an expert is staying informed about what apps and permissions have access to, and whether they are actually using them. With the introduction of the Lightning Experience, we have a new permission to track your users on Permission Sets and Profiles, and tracking who […]

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Announcing the Admin #LightningChallenge!

We are super excited to announce the first ever Admin #LightingChallenge! The good news is that this challenge does not involve physical exertion, just brain power and a few clicks on the computer! Kicking off Wednesday, November 9th, the challenge consists of 10 days of Lightning activities! Each weekday we will post a short task for you complete […]

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Our Favorite Lightning Features in the Winter ’17 Release

The Winter ’17 Release is (almost) here! There are a ton of features for Salesforce Admins in this release, new ways to customize, automate even more efficiently, and increase user success and adoption. This release is also packed with features you know and love from Salesforce Classic now available in Lightning Experience, as well as […]

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