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Revisiting Chatter in Lightning Experience

When you become accustomed to (cough, entrenched in, cough) the rules of engagement for your organization’s tools, there’s always a little frisson of horror when those rules change. It’s like turning in your well-worn, comfy shoes for a stiff, shiny pair. Thus is the phenomenon of resisting Chatter in Lightning Experience for the (once) more […]

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Introducing Admin Lightning Stories

Admins are doing incredible things with Salesforce: building new apps, transforming businesses, and creating new careers. Over the past couple years, we’ve collected stories from all over the globe of people who’ve discovered Salesforce and taken on the unique challenge of becoming a Salesforce Admin, no matter their previous roles or backgrounds. They’ve shared their […]

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Summer ’17 Release Features Overview for Admins

Salesforce continues to deliver new cool Lightning Experience enhancements with the Summer ‘17 release. The list below just barely scratches the surface of the many, many features will make you and your users more productive in Lightning Experience. For the complete list of enhancements, visit the Summer ‘17 Release Notes. You can also tune into […]

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#AwesomeAdmins Create Awesome Lightning Apps

At the beginning of May, admin team member Rebecca Saar shared her experience building her first Lightning app. Then we asked readers to share with the community what they have built in Lightning Experience as well.   Here are some of our favorite #MyLightningApp shares on social to inspire future app building! The Kanban Feature […]

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Become a Citizen Data Scientist With Einstein Data Discovery

If you love swag, Trailhead, and being really really smart, you’ll be super excited to hear about the launch of our new #citizendatascientist sweepstakes! But before I get to the details of the ‘stakes, here’s a little bit of background on what it means to be a #citizendatascientist, and why it’s important. The Customer Insights […]

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Introduction to Flow Webinar Summary & Video

Just a little while back, we did a webinar with flow experts Brian Kwong and Mark Ross, Introduction to Flow. We introduced you to Flow and showed you a live demo of a real life use case which you can follow along and replicate in your own org.  Watch full Webinar here:  Summary What is […]

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Using Developer Edition Orgs to Blaze New Trails

I want you to remember back in the day when you were in school. How many notebooks did you have? Personally, I had one for each subject. Some had pages and pages of notes in them. From bulleted lists to doodles, to missing pages- each had its own unique purpose. They helped me sketch out ideas. […]

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How I Built My First Salesforce App in Lightning Experience

As a marketer on the Salesforce Admin Relations team, I am quite familiar with Salesforce features and functionality. But I’m no expert…In fact, I would consider myself at the beginner Admin level. Recently, I built an app in Salesforce Lightning Experience to manage the Admin Relations team’s publication of content such as blog posts and admin […]

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