The Wednesday morning IoT session “Driving Sales with IoT Cloud: Turn Every Connected Device Into a Sales Machine”, was interesting. Here is my rundown of the high points and key takeaways. The connectivity revolution offers a massive opportunity to disrupt. A traditional “Products Only” mindset and strategy can have limited growth potential and can be […]
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Perficient Receives Partner Innovation Award at Dreamforce 2016
Perficient, a Salesforce Gold Partner and leading digital transformation consulting firm serving Global 2000 enterprises, is excited to announce it has received the 2016 Salesforce Partner Innovation Award in Healthcare and Life Sciences for its work with NextGen Healthcare. The Salesforce Partner Innovation Awards are given annually during Dreamforce to honor Salesforce’s consulting partner community […]
How Barclays Caught the Digital Wave – #DF16
Craig Wright from Salesforce’s Innovation Technology Center presented a case study on Digital Transformation at Barclays. Criag started the session talking about what is the Digital Wave. Evidence of the Digital Wave can be seen from companies spending 2.1 trillion dollars on digital transformation. 27,000 digital health apps exist on the Apple AppStore. In terms of […]
Meet the Future: Technology Awakens our World – #DF16
Peter Schwartz is SVP for Strategic Planning at Salesforce and is a futurist. Today he spoke about a profound change in our world he expects to see, where every object we make is about to come alive with intelligence and speech. This is not specifically about Salesforce, but more about general future trends. Peter showed […]
A Unified Patient Platform – #DF16
Joshua Newman, Chief Medical Officer hosted the Health and Life Sciences kickoff keynote session at Dreamforce 2016 about how companies are using Salesforce to innovate, make decisions, manage patient and member journeys, and connect the entire healthcare ecosystem. There were a lot of people attending this session, which is an indication of the amount of […]
Salesforce: Emerging Trends & Technologies – #DF16
Do you want to find out what Salesforce and other thought leaders see as emerging and digital technology trends? At Dreamforce 2016, Kartik Chakkarapani, the Emerging Trends Track leader hosted a session with Peter Coffee, VP for Strategic Research at Salesforce, Kevin Brady, Chief Digital Officer at Cisco, and Dion Hinchcliffe, Chief Strategy Officer at […]
How to Evolve from Self-Service to an Engagement Hub – #DF16
Sam Jacobs, partner engagement manager, from our customer OpenX spoke about the self-service community that we helped them to roll out last October. They programmatically connect sellers of ad space and buyers of ad space in real-time. They are selective about who they let into their marketplace, they are ranked #1 in traffic quality, outranking […]
Salesforce Einstein Tackles Customer Service – #DF16
Here at Dreamforce 2016, Salesforce is touting their new “Einstein” set of Artificial Intelligence tools. At its heart, Salesforce Einstein has four tenets: Discover patterns in data Predict what these patterns mean Recommend actions based on the predictions Automate the execution of recommended actions I just attended a short session with Salesforce where they displayed […]
Perficient’s Guide to Doing Dreamforce Right
This week, marketers, sales professionals, technology buffs, and everyone in between will descend on San Francisco for Dreamforce. Last year we live blogged a number of sessions from Dreamforce, but this year is going to be bigger and — need we say it — even better, so we’ve pulled together some session recommendations and tips from our team of […]
How to Score the “Coolest” Swag at Dreamforce 2016
We all know one of the best parts about attending Dreamforce will be visiting the Cloud Expo in Moscone South to score some of the best swag! From hunting for the coziest t-shirts and hoodies, newest tech gadgets, funniest stress ball designs, and of course, entering for a chance to win a jaw-dropping grand prize (like Apttus’s car giveaway last year), be […]
3 Communities Sessions to Add to Your Dreamforce Agenda Builder
With more than 1,600+ sessions, 400+ theaters, 100+ hours of hands-on training, and 75 Circles of Success, it’s inevitable that you have a laundry list of sessions to attend at this point. Not to mention, evenings fill up quick with all the fun stuff going on in San Francisco that week. From catching U2 perform at Dreamfest to RSVP’ing for […]
The Year in Review | Top 10 Salesforce Posts of 2015
2015 is almost behind us, along with over 120 blog posts that can help you use Salesforce in your business. We have sorted through all of that content and pulled together the list of your top 10 favorites. Ten | DF15: The Pardot Roadmap: What to Expect in Upcoming Releases In this post, we […]