Archive for January, 2008

Salesforce.com Basics Part 1: Accounts, Contacts and Opportunities

Posted January 10th @ 10:35 pm by Darren

I’ve done Saleforce.com consulting for many small businesses and the thing that I realized is that many small business have little to no process at all. Therefore when it comes time to implement Salesforce.com, owners have a difficult time understanding the basic concepts and are reluctant to change.
I found with the larger companies I [...]


Try Before You Buy

Posted January 8th @ 10:16 pm by Darren

There are many people who have referenced Gartner’s report that 2008 is going to be a big year for SaaS. I think we can safely say that on-demand software is proving to work for many organizations and we will continually see adoption rise year after year. However, there’s always going to be the skeptics that [...]


A question of demand

Posted January 8th @ 3:21 am by Boyan

So how big is Saas in terms of revenue and business potential? Is it even worth pursuing?
Sam Law at The Damaged Pixel Blog mentioned this story from The Economist: http://www.economist.com/business/displaystory.cfm?story_id=10431816
Here’s a summary of what it says:

Investors keep throwing money at SaaS companies, such as NetSuite, which saw a 37% rise in its IPO price on [...]


Step number 1

Posted January 7th @ 8:35 pm by Boyan

What would step number one be if you want to learn more about Salesforce.com?
Well, step number one would be to maybe consider getting the book:
Salesforce.com for Dummies. It describes the basics of Salesforce, such as Accounts, Contacts, etc how they interact and also gives a lot of details on how to customize Salesforce for your [...]


All You Kids Out There …

Posted January 2nd @ 6:17 pm by Darren

This is my “Hello World” of blog entries, so I thought I’d start off easy with a little background of our inspiration.
I grew up in Toronto watching Hockey Night in Canada. It would almost be like a ritual for my family to watch the Maple Leafs play on Saturday nights. During the first [...]




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