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Join Us for Be An Innovator with Design

Last year, we dipped our toes into the world of user experience, reimagining a record page using dynamic forms and actions. This year, we’re building on those skills and taking it one step further. Get ready to Be An Innovator with Design! We know you’re expected to make changes in Salesforce at lightning speed in […]

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Design Thinking for Salesforce Admins

Foundations of Design Thinking for Salesforce Admins

The truth is: You are already doing design tasks. Your process inherently uses design whether or not it’s on your resume. Choosing a layout? That’s user interface (UI) design. Timing newsletters? That’s user experience (UX) design. Aligning color palettes to branding? That’s graphic design. Weaving design considerations into admin decisions has likely become automatic in […]

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Creating an AppExchange Strategy

Editor’s note: This is one of our most popular posts, so we’ve updated it with the latest information and resources. A big portion of a Salesforce Admin’s job is listening and learning. Listening to your users and learning what they need will not only help you drive adoption but also help shape your feature roadmap. […]

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Take a Tour of Setup Home in Lightning Experience

Editor’s Note: This is one of our most popular posts, so we’ve updated it with the latest information and resources. You’ve probably been on a tour before at a museum, historical site, or even your best friend’s new home. Didn’t you learn a lot more than by stumbling through on your own? Well, consider this […]

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Why DevOps Center Is Awesome for Salesforce Admins

Editor’s note – This blog has been updated from the original publication in June 2020 to reflect that DevOps Center is now Generally Available, as of December 9, 2022. Salesforce Admins have been waiting patiently for the past few years for updated tooling to manage changes and deployments in Salesforce. We’re happy to share that the wait […]

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Develop Better Together With Jessica Murphy

Today on the Salesforce Admins Podcast, we’re bringing you our third and final developer story. We hear all the time from admins thinking about going into the developer career path, or even just adding developer tools to your kit. This week, we’ve got Jessica Murphy, VP of Nonprofit Consulting at ITequality, to share her career […]

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5 Ways to Increase Productivity with List Views

When was the last time you looked at a list view on any object? Probably today – and probably multiple times a day every day! A list view is simply a list of records meeting specific criteria, and customizing list views is a simple thing for you as a System Administrator to do that will […]

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Deal with Duplicates: Two Tactics to Use Today

You have the lead Sam Thacker at Roadrunner Supply with a phone number but no email. Then you notice a contact named Sam Thacker with an email but no phone number. And then there’s another lead named Sam Thacker at Acme Supply with the same phone number as Sam Thacker at Roadrunner Supply. Duplicates. You […]

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