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Learn MOAR in Winter ’22 with Restriction Rules ?

Follow and complete a Learn MOAR Winter ’22 trailmix for admins or developers by October 31 to earn a special community badge and enter for a chance to win one of five $200 USD Salesforce Certification vouchers. Restrictions apply. Learn how to participate and review the Official Rules by visiting the Trailhead Quests page. Introducing […]

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Dreamforce ’21 for Admins

Dreamforce ’21 is upon us! Join us September 21-23 for an all-digital experience on Salesforce+, our new, free streaming service. We have an incredible lineup for Dreamforce this year with more than 100 hours of live and on-demand programming. Expect to witness amazing episodes, luminary sessions, and a whole lot of Trailheart. There will be […]

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Tech Debt: What It Is and Why You Should Care

As #AwesomeAdmins, you wear many hats. You’re busy working on the newest enhancements, managing and training users, ensuring your org is secure, troubleshooting issues, maintaining the org roadmap, and working the backlog. Essentially, you’re the keeper of your org. You also need to perform periodic reviews and spring clean your org, as needed, to ensure […]

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3 Analytics Habits That Will Help You Succeed in Your Role

Editor’s note: As of January 2022, Essential Habits for Salesforce Admins has been refreshed and is now available as a Trailhead module. This blog post was updated in August 2022 to reflect the content changes. Learn more about the analytics habits that will help you succeed in your role in the new Essential Habits for […]

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Top 4 Tips for New Salesforce Admins

Hi, fellow #AwesomeAdmins! I’m Kellie Allen, a Salesforce Admin for Scale Computing in Indianapolis. Being a native Hoosier, my interest in Salesforce was piqued after their acquisition of local company ExactTarget (now MarketingCloud) back in 2013. I knew the company I was working for at the time used Salesforce, so I asked for access to […]

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Admin Release Countdown: Get Ready for Winter ’22

Are you ready, #AwesomeAdmins? It’s almost time for the Winter ’22 Salesforce Release! Below are the most important dates you’ll want to mark in your calendar. You can also review release dates and sandbox preview information on the corporate blog. August 12: Get early access by signing up for a pre-release org Admins can sign […]

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3 Security Habits That Will Help Your Admin Career

Editor’s note: As of January 2022, Essential Habits for Salesforce Admins has been refreshed and is now available as a Trailhead module. This blog post was updated in July 2023 to reflect the content changes.  At Salesforce, we’ve identified four core responsibilities that all admins share: user management, data management, security, and actionable analytics. And […]

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