Category: Salesforce

  • MarTech in the Era of Consent

    We provide our consent every day, often without a second thought. We’ve adapted to automatically clicking through distracting ‘accept’ buttons on website pop-ups, or those obligatory checkboxes when completing various web forms. No matter what the activity is, it seems there’s always a requirement to consent to something. In this post, I explain current and

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  • How to Measure Salesforce Process Performance

    In a previous post, we shared the most common challenges Salesforce admins and developers face when it comes to Salesforce org performance and speed. Now, we’ll show you how to benchmark and measure Salesforce org process times for determining where maintenance and improvements are needed. Using the Developer Console to Measure Salesforce Org Process Performance

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  • How to Manage Technical Debt in Salesforce

    How to Manage Technical Debt in Salesforce

    Managing technical debt is a challenge almost all enterprises face. As Salesforce orgs age and the companies they service grow in complexity, technical debt accumulates. While a small amount of technical debt is normal, a Salesforce org that contains too much technical debt is brittle, can have performance issues, and is increasingly more expensive to maintain over

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  • Using Quip in Salesforce

    Using Quip for Project Documentation in Salesforce This is for teams that use Salesforce and Quip, but want to learn how to leverage Quip’s robust features for project documentation. We cover some best practices for creating collaborative project documentation using Quip for Salesforce. Why use Quip? You might be wondering why your team should leverage

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  • CloudKettle: Year Five By The Numbers

    CloudKettle: Year Five By The Numbers

    Archived Content: This article was originally published by CloudKettle prior to its acquisition by Bell and integration into Ateko. It is part of a historical series documenting the growth and benchmarks of the team that now forms Ateko’s dedicated Salesforce practice. Half a decade, wow! If you’d asked me on that first day, I’d have

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  • 6 Salesforce Security Best Practices

    This post is for Salesforce Admins who want to learn more about advanced security best practices. If you haven’t already, we recommend you read Salesforce Security: Admin Checklist before you read this post. In it, we cover basic Salesforce security best practices your organization should be following.  Salesforce Security Myths  Before we dive into best

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  • Top Five Salesforce Security Tips to Make Your Instance More Secure

    As the cost and risks associated with data breaches continue to climb, cybersecurity is a topic that should be a priority for every B2B SaaS company. Recently, IBM published that the average cost of a data breach is $3.86 million. With so much at stake, organizations can’t afford to ignore security best practices. With Salesforce

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  • CloudKettle: Year 4 by the Numbers

    CloudKettle: Year 4 by the Numbers

    Archived Content: This article was originally published by CloudKettle prior to its acquisition by Bell and integration into Ateko. It is part of a historical series documenting the growth and benchmarks of the team that now forms Ateko’s dedicated Salesforce practice. Each year we look back at how CloudKettle performed and publish a post highlighting

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  • Salesforce Security: Admin Checklist

    Salesforce Security: Admin Checklist

    The following post was written by Prag Ravichandran Kamalaveni, Salesforce Practice Lead at CloudKettle. Prag is an experienced consultant and an avid supporter of the Salesforce community. In addition to being a 6X Salesforce certified consultant, he has helped more than 250 people become certified as either Salesforce Administrators or Developers. Prag, was selected to speak at

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  • How to Create a Dedicated Integration User in Salesforce

    How to Create a Dedicated Integration User in Salesforce

    If you’re not sure what a Dedicated Integration User is or you’re not convinced there’s value in having an Integration User, check out our previous blog post: Why You Need a Dedicated Salesforce Integration User. Today’s post is aimed at Sales Operations leaders and Salesforce Administrators who are interested in the cost savings and increased

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