VRP's Blog on Salesforce - Page 9

Latest thinking, most important stories and best advice from our Salesforce experts

The hassle free way to migrate to Salesforce CRM

The hassle free way to migrate to Salesforce CRM Data migration from one system to another is a bit like moving house. However, unlike moving house, when you migrate to Salesforce from another system, you can’t risk the equivalent of losing a box in the move.

7 tips on finding the right Salesforce outsourcing partner

With the current global situation, it is no surprise more companies are investigating outsourcing all or part of their Salesforce development, administration and support. With the right outsourcing partner, businesses are able to reduce their overheads while still delivering essential work and seizing any emerging opportunities.

Mar 5, 2020  • 
Agile manufacturing and process automation the Salesforce way

The first mention of agile manufacturing was in 1991, at the Agility forum in the US. Starting out as an aspiration, that was impossible to realise, over the years, developments in the global economy and cloud technology have slowly turned this concept into achievable milestones for manufacturing companies...

How Salesforce helps your business with GDPR compliance

£183.39 million. That’s how much British Airways were fined for a data breach of customer data. It’s also the largest fine issued under the GDPR. While it is unlikely that your company would face a fine of similar magnitude, GDPR fines are designed to be painful and not a warning...

Jan 23, 2020  • 
5 steps to navigate Salesforce release cycles the VRP Managed Services way

In the world of Salesforce, Christmas comes three times a year. The tri-annual release schedule of new Salesforce features and products is an exciting time for any company...

How Salesforce QA automation testing maximises budgets and eliminates errors

Unless you're one of those rare exceptions, you probably hated tests at school. Perhaps you wished a robot could run through those repetitive language vocabulary tests for you...

Sep 30, 2019  • 
What makes a good Salesforce Consultant?

To understand the Salesforce Consultant role we first need to look back into the origins of Salesforce as a platform and how it has evolved to shape the responsibilities of these most vital resources on the front line of all good implementations...

The Product or Services Dilemma for Salesforce ISV’s

Being a Salesforce fan for many years, having worked for an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) to build a product on the Salesforce AppExchange and now as a Systems Integrator (SI) and Product Development Outsourcer (PDO) to help design, build and accelerate product roadmaps for ISVs on the Salesforce AppExchange...

How Implementing Salesforce has Evolved

I started my Salesforce career in 2009, working as a Graduate for Deloitte on a large Salesforce Customer Portal implementation for a media client in London. Having worked through multiple roles from developer through to Program Architect I have had a chance to see the growth and evolution of the Salesforce platform...

Embracing Innovation at the Salesforce World Tour London

It never ceases to amaze me the variety of opinions that are aired the (literal) second that someone mentions the simple noun “Innovation” in a sentence...

Salesforce Commerce Cloud vs Magento vs SAP Commerce Cloud 2018: Top New Features Overview

Let’s face it: technology dramatically changed the way people live long ago, specifically, the way people make purchases, letting the new shopping standards take hold across the globe...

Thanks a Million, Salesforce!

Acknowledgements are NEVER too much. Nor do they have an expiration date. Have you ever wondered how often you give thanks to those who have done you a solid or really make your work life far better...