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Salesforce launches $60k comp for Aussie startups
Data Analytics

Salesforce launches $60k comp for Aussie startups

Salesforce calls for startups to enter its first ever PitchComp at Salesforce World Tour Sydney event on March 21st, 2017.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2017

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Salesforce announces advanced AI-powered analytics integration for sales, service, and marketing
Unified Communications

Salesforce announces advanced AI-powered analytics integration for sales, service, and marketing

Salesforce's new Einstein Analytics imbues CRM with AI, offering predictive insights to enhance sales and marketing strategies.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Jun 2017
A trillion-dollar boost: Salesforce releases new research on the economic impact of AI on CRM
EduTech

A trillion-dollar boost: Salesforce releases new research on the economic impact of AI on CRM

By 2021, AI-powered CRM activities could increase global business revenues by US$1.1 trillion and create 800,000 net-new jobs.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Jun 2017
Bluewolf announces new AI telco Salesforce solution to deliver better CX
Unified Communications

Bluewolf announces new AI telco Salesforce solution to deliver better CX

Bluewolf integrates IBM Watson APIs, Vlocity and Salesforce Einstein to improve experiences for telecommunication agents and customers.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Jun 2017
Android Pay integration, Einstein Predictive Sort features announced for Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Customer Relationship Management

Android Pay integration, Einstein Predictive Sort features announced for Salesforce Commerce Cloud

The new features allow online retailers to integrate artificial intelligence into the customer experience more.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Fri, 19th May 2017
CloudSense & NTT DATA partner to help CSPs tackle digital challenges
Data Analytics

CloudSense & NTT DATA partner to help CSPs tackle digital challenges

Together, the companies will work on NTT Data's Digital Telco Lab with the aim of developing digital solutions for Communication Services Providers.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 15th May 2017
Salesforce named a leader in application platforms as a service - Gartner
Platform-as-a-Service

Salesforce named a leader in application platforms as a service - Gartner

Strong ecosystem, market presence, innovation and customer satisfaction named as their strengths as an hpaPaaS.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 8th May 2017
Salesforce gives its app-development partner programme a facelift
Customer Relationship Management

Salesforce gives its app-development partner programme a facelift

The new and improved Salesforce AppExchange partner programme features a new business model, a new onboarding experience, and new technology tools.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd May 2017
Japan: Salesforce gets bigger with opening of second data center
Customer Relationship Management

Japan: Salesforce gets bigger with opening of second data center

Salesforce expands its footprint in Japan with a new data centre in Kobe, enhancing its services following significant growth in the Asia-Pacific region.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Apr 2017
Salesforce to play 'key role' in Vocus' new Aussie strategy
Customer Relationship Management

Salesforce to play 'key role' in Vocus' new Aussie strategy

Salesforce and Vocus sign multi-million-dollar deal to enhance customer experience for Australia's telecom sector.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 31st Mar 2017
Salesforce to establish local infrastructure in Sydney
Customer Relationship Management

Salesforce to establish local infrastructure in Sydney

Salesforce boosts Aussie presence with new Sydney-based infrastructure on AWS, eyeing local service enhancement.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Mar 2017
IBM & Salesforce reveal global AI partnership
Data Analytics

IBM & Salesforce reveal global AI partnership

IBM and Salesforce team up to provide AI-powered solutions for customer engagement, combining Watson and Einstein.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2017
Salesforce ramps up fast and reliable private enterprise connectivity
Data Analytics

Salesforce ramps up fast and reliable private enterprise connectivity

Together with Equinix, the company recently announced direct, private access to the Salesforce platform via Equinix Cloud Exchange.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Feb 2017
Inside Salesforce Einstein: The AI that can help CRM work smarter
Customer Relationship Management

Inside Salesforce Einstein: The AI that can help CRM work smarter

Competitors may shrug off Einstein as a marketing gimmick, Salesforce says it's a new layer of intelligence that makes things smarter.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Feb 2017

Stories from Other Regions

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Salesforce announces US$50m fund to grow cloud consulting firms
Data Analytics

Salesforce announces US$50m fund to grow cloud consulting firms

Salesforce unveils a US$50m fund to bolster cloud consulting partners, spurring on the expansion of next-gen consulting firms.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
Digital innovation provider Solnet announces partnership with Salesforce
Data Analytics

Digital innovation provider Solnet announces partnership with Salesforce

The company recently had success with a large agribusiness project involving a Salesforce-connected-application.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 16th May 2017
Solnet partners up with Salesforce for digital transformation
Data Analytics

Solnet partners up with Salesforce for digital transformation

Solnet has signed on as a Salesforce consulting partner, as it 'actively explores' partnerships and technologies to help further customers' DX.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 16th May 2017