The CertifyCRM Blog

Affordable, Simple Salesforce Backup

Yes, you have the Salesforce Recycle Bin. Yes, you can export data. But when someone mass updates 50,000 records incorrectly… or a Flow wipes out key data… manual exports won’t save you. A Data Integration goes rogue and updates the wrong recor…
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Wrangling Salesforce Reports

Salesforce reports are one of the platform’s greatest strengths. They give teams visibility, support decision-making, and turn raw data into insights the business can act on. But over time, something almost every Salesforce organisation experience…
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7 Ways to Keep Salesforce Secure

If we learned anything in 2025, it’s that the more we rely on Salesforce to run our critical business functions, the more aware and alert we need to be about keeping our data safe and protecting our customers. I invited Jari Salomaa, the CEO of Va…
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Proactive Salesforce Security

The Problem with Salesforce Security Salesforce security has become significantly more complex as environments grow more connected, data-rich, and business-critical. At the same time, Salesforce data breaches have increased, making manual monitori…
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Spring 26 Flow Features

This post covers only the new Flow features in the Salesforce Spring 26 release. I have a separate post for Spring 26 Admin features here. New Flow Types Two new screen flow types came out with the pre-release but only one survived. The Mult…
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Spring 26 Admin Features

The Salesforce Spring ’26 release is imminent, with a host of new features coming in late January/mid-February 2026. This post focuses solely on the new Admin features. I have a separate post for the new Flow features here. Setup featuring …
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Agentforce Vibes – what can it do?

When writing an article about the latest Salesforce Spring ’26 features last week, I noticed an Agentforce Vibes option on the setup menu in the new pre-release developer org I had created. Being curious, I just had to jump in and take a look.…
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Unblocking your Sales pipeline

Problem: Salesforce Opportunities often get stuck at certain stages, and it’s challenging to visualize where they become stuck. Solution: Create an event every time the Opportunity changes stage with a simple record-triggered flow. Install t…
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Consultant Charge-out Rates

If you have ever worked as a consultant or employed a consultant, you will have come across the huge difference between the hourly rate paid to the consultant and the consultant charge-out rates – the rate the consultant is charged out to customers.…
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Certification vs Experience

Whether you have 1 certificate or 10, it doesn’t matter too much in the Salesforce job search game. It’s a bit like investing – you need a balanced portfolio, don’t put all your effort into just one area. A good candidate also needs a good bala…
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Get Related Records

In the Summer ’25 Salesforce release, Flow Builder has a new (beta) Get Related Records feature. While it’s only available in Autolaunched flows initially, it can save you from having to perform multiple Get Records elements where the records are rel…
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