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Address Mapping in Salesforce CPQ, Flying Solo, Revenue Lifecycle Management Updates

John Garvens · August 23, 2024 ·

Contents

  • 00:00 Do (and how do) Bill To and Ship To map to the Order and Contract objects in Salesforce CPQ?
  • 16:15 Generating renewal opportunities and renewal quotes in Salesforce CPQ
  • 21:20 Delivering Salesforce CPQ projects without email, Slack, Teams, or project managers
  • 24:10 Starting and growing Garvens Consulting with subcontracted Revenue Cloud architects
  • 27:24 Do you tend to work on new or existing Revenue Cloud implementations?
  • 33:42 How many companies are implementing the new Revenue Cloud?
  • 40:33 How many billable and non-billable hours do you work each week?
  • 47:26 Who do you want to work with as subcontractors?
  • 51:11 You can work from anywhere . . . kind of
  • 55:57 Is Slack REALLY a productivity tool? Or is it a waste of time and the client’s budget?
  • 59:03 Privacy is a myth
  • 1:00:45 Lamenting how long it takes to resolve cases with Salesforce
  • 1:05:51 Should we increase prices or decrease discounts?

Create a Salesforce Revenue Cloud Org with Environment Hub

John Garvens · August 16, 2024 ·

Contents

  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 01:17 What is Environment Hub? Why is it valuable?
  • 03:00 Create a free Salesforce Developer Edition Org
  • 08:20 Environment Hub Overview
  • 09:40 Create an Org from Environment Hub with a Trialforce ID
  • 12:40 Log In to the new Trialforce Org
  • 13:43 Validate the Configuration of the Org
  • 14:58 Review the Org and See What’s Inside
  • 16:25 Connect an Existing Org to Environment Hub
  • 20:55 Use App Launcher to configure Revenue Cloud apps
  • 22:59 Revenue Settings Overview
  • 25:01 Product Discovery Settings Overview
  • 30:07 Be Patient When Learning Revenue Cloud
  • 31:49 Principles-Based Thinking and Learning

Resources

Create an Org from the Environment Hub

Connect an Org to the Environment Hub

Salesforce Revenue Cloud: Initial Impressions

John Garvens · July 26, 2024 ·

Contents

  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 01:21 Building a Salesforce Revenue Cloud Proof of Concept
  • 07:15 Salesforce’s golden opportunity to rethink Revenue Cloud
  • 10:40 The volatility of the CPQ market
  • 14:59 Solving the Revenue Cloud training gap
  • 17:11 Moving slower and breaking less things in tech
  • 18:40 Is the new Revenue Cloud product easier to administer than Salesforce CPQ?
  • 32:33 What are the career and business prospects for Revenue Cloud going forward?

Calculate and Display Current, Potential, and Total Customer Value in Salesforce

John Garvens · June 7, 2024 ·

Contents

  • 00:00 Comparing current, potential, and total customer value
  • 02:30 Create a source report for opportunities, grouped by account
  • 07:32 Add a donut chart to the source report
  • 09:52 Add the donut chart to the account record page
  • 13:40 Adjusting the source report to improve data visualization
  • 26:14 Create Current Customer Value, Potential Customer Value, and Total Customer Value roll-up summary fields on accounts
  • 32:08 Create a section on the account page layout to display customer value

Using Parent Opportunities and Calculating Non-Recurring Revenue in Salesforce CPQ

John Garvens · April 5, 2024 ·

Content

  • 00:00 Creating parent opportunities: tradeoffs and considerations
  • 12:18 Calculating non-recurring revenue with Salesforce CPQ price rules
  • 31:20 Using a test formula field to build formula price actions
  • 37:50 Understanding the sequence of CPQ price waterfall prices and discounts
  • 50:33 Testing and refining the calculation of non-recurring revenue
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