It’s time to mark your calendars for the next Salesforce Release, Winter ’20 ! Here are the most important dates you’ll want to mark in your calendar. We also have a handy Google calendar with all of these dates in one place for you right here! August 15: Get early access to the […]


Every year since I can’t even remember when, it seems we have a new meme song. You know, a song that gets played over and over and becomes the soundtrack for the year. Ever been Rickrolled? Remember doing the Macarena? What about Gangnam style? Well, 2019 has picked its song: “Old Town Road” by artist […]

If you’re reading this blog post, you’re a pretty #AwesomeAdmin already. You’ve got your technical knowledge and maybe a certification (or two). You’ve earned some Trailhead badges, and you’re blazing a new trail with Lightning Flow, Formulas, Apex, or some other Admin Superpower. All that’s left to do is wait for the users to present […]

As an #AwesomeAdmin, you’re working every day to find creative solutions to make your users happier and your business smarter. But making that happen can be overwhelming and, often, it’s even hard to know where to start. That’s where Salesforce Optimizer comes in—analyzing your implementation across more than 50 metrics to determine ways you can […]

We are excited to announce Lightning Object Creator is now generally available! As you may know, Lightning Object Creator is a new tool that turns spreadsheets into apps with just a few clicks. With the Lightning Object Creator, it only takes a few steps to translate the columns of a spreadsheet into fields, define field […]

Many of you #AwesomeAdmins may have already transitioned your company to Lightning Experience, or are well on your way! Today, we’re highlighting some of the benefits of Lightning Experience that your fellow Trailblazers are experiencing, firsthand. A few months ago, we ran the #LightningStrikes community sweepstakes and asked our Lightning Trailblazers to share tips and […]

Welcome to “Five Things for Salesforce Admins”— a blog series where we dive into various Salesforce features and talk about five ways you may not have thought about using them before! One of the best things about the Salesforce Ohana is that people are always looking for ways to help each other. Maybe it’s troubleshooting […]

Got your pencils sharpened, a draft in the works, and a session almost ready to submit to the Admin/Dev/Architect CFP? Good! Yet there is always that one last question: should I mark it as a Breakout or theater? Don’t be dismayed, (and definitely don’t let this deter you from submitting before 8/16!) let’s take a […]

Editor’s note: This post was updated on November 22, 2022, with the latest information and resources. Many organizations rely on Salesforce to run and grow their business. This is great news for those with Salesforce Admin experience, because it means your skills are in high demand. As a Salesforce Admin, you’re responsible for a number […]