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May 15, 2012

Nathan Och answered this question

When and why would someone need a Salesforce consultant or Cloud Alliance partner?

These things can be very complex accompanied by many problems along the way. It is never a bad thing to a have resident expert available. However, these issues are never a "40-hour a week" thing, so it doesn't hurt to have a consultant on speed ... more

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April 15, 2012

Y Enpham and 2 other people answered this question

Why does SalesForce.com have such a vast footprint?

I have been using Salesforce for 7 years now (group edition). It was probably 5 years too long. The open and use model was great in the beginning since we didn't know much about CRM and IT requirements (and possibilities!) The next 5 years was ... more

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April 4, 2012

james watson commented on a brief

Private Clouds? Can They Exist? Are They Necessary?

Private cloud (or corporate cloud) is a computing architecture that provides cloud hosting services to a limited number of people behind a firewall. Advances in virtualization and distributed computing have allowed corporate network and datacenter administrators to effectively become service providers that meet the needs ... more

March 14, 2012

Diego Bittencourt and 5 other people answered this question

Who are the top SMB CRM vendors?

Hi, Caty.
There are a couple of good CRM tools that are focused on the SMB Market. Definitely the applications mentioned by Brian are some of the best competitors of this area. A good information to add to this discussion is that some of the ... more

March 6, 2012

Cathy Robinson and 1 other person commented on a brief

With Jigsaw Buy, Salesforce.com Shows That Lead Generation is the New Advertising

I agree- May the best data win.

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Feb. 10, 2012

Laurence Ledford and 1 other person answered this question

Salesforce.com is partnering with Infor and Workday. How will this shift the ERP industry?

We are very excited about this partnership. Two best-of-breed software manufacturers are coming together to provide the marketplace with the best offerings in business software! With Infor's Infor10 initiative and their hybrid on-premise / cloud deployment options, this only increases the enormous value Infor is ... more

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Feb. 1, 2012

DELACOUR Jean-Samuel and 4 other people answered this question at this roundtable

#TChat Radio: HR and Recruiting Technologies in 2012 [1/25 @ 4 pm]

Should different industries use different recruiting technologies?

If you refer to recruitment as how to find the right person at the right place, then it is not a question of technology but a concern of how to evaluate a candidate.
When one's referring to recruitment technology, it means that the recruiter is ... more

Jan. 27, 2012

Courtney Hunt and 4 other people answered this question at this roundtable

#TChat Radio: HR and Recruiting Technologies in 2012 [1/25 @ 4 pm]

Are there any recommended social tools to help keep better track of candidates?

I recently wrote a post entitled "Recruiting in the Digital Era: Updated Guidance for Employers, Recruiters, and Candidates" that folks interested in this question may want to check out. Here's a brief description and a link:
Targeted primarily to “social recruiting” rookies (both individuals and ... more

Jan. 26, 2012

Chad Cook answered this question at this roundtable

#TChat Radio: HR and Recruiting Technologies in 2012 [1/25 @ 4 pm]

What steps are you taking to spark the initiatives of using new technologies in your recruiting process within your organization?

Some thoughts are included in this article
http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB100014240529702037504045771730319918148...

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