This webinar is designed for new Admins looking for key getting-started tips. Join our webinar live or watch the recording here to start your Admin career on the right foot by developing these essential habits!
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8. Engage
SABWA: Salesforce Administration by Walking Around
• Watch how users use Salesforce
• Take notes and post tips from Salesforce1
• Use SalesforceA to administer from anywhere
• Make Salesforce theirs: personalised &
customised for how they work
Engage with your users
Be a Salesforce Ambassador & Social Leader
“Watch your users, see what
they use everyday. They won't
always know what they can do
with Salesforce, and you won’t
always know what you can
change to make it better for
them.”
Natalie Regier
Salesforce Admin
9. Engage
• Use security Health Check
• Identify & fix security vulnerabilities in
• Passwords
• Session Settings
• Network Access Configuration
• Stay informed on your company’s
security best practices
• Visit Trust.Salesforce.com
Build & Foster a Relationship with IT
10. Engage
• Use Chatter Groups to
house key information, files,
and conversations around a
topic
• Bulk-add contacts to a
group with Data Loader
• Gather User Feedback
Use the Power of Chatter Groups!
12. Stay on Top of the Latest Admin News
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13. Join the Salesforce Success Community
Explore
Engage with a vibrant
community of 2.2 M+
Admins.
Ask questions, get answers.
Post tips and tricks.
Connect
with other users.
success.salesforce.com
14. Connect with a Local User Group
Explore
“There is a wealth of knowledge
in the community from people
who want to help you work out
how to configure a tricky
business process.”
Marcelle Braithwaite
Global Salesforce
Products Manager
www.salesforceusergroups.com
A network of individuals learning, collaborating, sharing
ideas, best practices and successes together
15. Connect with Other Admins on Social
Explore
• Twitter
#Askforce
#AwesomeAdmin
• LinkedIn
• Facebook
• YouTube
16. Extend Salesforce with the AppExchange
An ecosystem of proven business apps
Demo, Download and Test Drive!
Over 2,900 apps 3 million installs
Subscribe to the AppExchange
Newsletter for app
recommendations, insights & tips
Explore
17. Explore
Learn Salesforce with Trailhead
Have fun while learning by collecting points & badges. Plus, get real-time
validation that your work is correct!
20. Connect with Stakeholders
Communicate
• Share feedback from users
• Demos of AppExchange apps
• Upcoming changes to business processes
• Identify areas for improvement
• Host internal “user group”
“A solid understanding of your
business stakeholders direction,
strategy and processes is really
important. Regular interactions
and a solid cadence are also
critical.”
Brett Ashworth
Business Systems
Manager
21. Salesforce Governance
Communicate
• Monthly governance meetings can help you
prioritise requests and align Salesforce
initiatives with business needs.
• What it can do
• Improve business/IT Alignment
• Improve processes & efficiency
• Increase Salesforce value
22. Share Salesforce Successes
• Share tips, tricks, success stories
and top users in Chatter Group or
newsletter
• There is no such thing as too
much communication!
Communicate
24. Plan for Salesforce releases
• Read the Release Notes
• Watch Release Readiness Live
• Get a pre-release org
• Review what Sandboxes you need to
refresh
Plan for Changes
Evaluate
25. Meet with leadership
• Discuss new features
• Understand how new features enhance
your processes
• Prepare your user communication plan
• Run an org Health Check
Manage & Communicate Change
“Providing leadership the ability to visualize
what’s possible will help get the buy-in
needed to deliver enhancements to your
org! Showcase your work and examples…
Show off a dashboard while explaining how
you can deliver powerful team metrics, pull
up a Chatter group when explaining the
importance of collaboration.”
Nyla Shani
Salesforce Admin
Evaluate
26. Review Reports & Dashboards with Departments
• In-person or virtual
• Review Reports, Dashboards & Folders
• What is useful?
• What can be cleaned up?
Host an Eat & Delete Luncheon
Evaluate
28. Refresh
Set a goal for training & certifications
• Administrator
• Advanced Administrator
• Developer
• Sales/Service Cloud Consultant
Refresh Your Skills
29. Review Salesforce Help Text
• Hover to discover
• Are terms still relevant?
Run refresher training for your users
• Your users are your customers
• Teach & demo mobile
Review Training & Documentation
Refresh
30. From theaters, to sessions, to hands-on areas
Dreamforce has something for every Salesforce
Admin
• Build your ROI letter
• Connect at Admins @ Dreamforce
• Catch up sessions via
Make a Plan to Attend Dreamforce!
Refresh
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