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LinkedIn Learning

Salesforce Essential Training

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Learn how to use Salesforce to manage a sales pipeline and existing customers.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Learning the essentials of Salesforce
1. Getting Started with Salesforce
  • Accessing Salesforce through your company
  • Accessing Salesforce on your own
  • How Salesforce organizes your customer data
  • How to navigate Salesforce
  • Using search in Salesforce
  • Rely on the Salesforce home tab
2. Manage Current Customers as Accounts and Contacts
  • How to create accounts
  • How to add contacts to accounts
  • How to create tasks
  • Use list views
  • Create custom list views
  • Use simple account and contact reports
3. Manage Potential Deals as Opportunities
  • What are opportunities in Salesforce?
  • How to create an opportunity
  • Link contacts to opportunities
  • How Path can save you time
  • Use the Kanban to keep opportunities updated
  • How to use opportunity reports and dashboards
  • Manage activities to move deals forward
4. Manage Prospects as Leads
  • What are leads in Salesforce
  • Managing a lead through qualification
  • How to convert a lead into a customer
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Jamie Grettum

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