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LinkedIn Learning

Learning Salesforce

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Track all of your customer information and interactions in one place with Salesforce. Learn how to create accounts, convert leads into opportunities, run reports, and more.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • What is Salesforce and why do I need It?
  • The different Salesforce products
  • What you need to know before watching
1. Getting Started
  • How to access your Salesforce account
  • Understand the home page
  • How to navigate Salesforce
  • Customize profile and user setting
2. Exploring Objects
  • How to create accounts
  • How to create contacts
  • How to create tasks and activities
  • How to create leads
  • How to create opportunities
  • How the Salesforce objects relate
3. Accounts and Contacts
  • Associate one contact with multiple accounts
  • Create parent accounts
  • How to setup an account team
  • Best practices for accounts
  • Best practices for contacts
4. Leads and Opportunities
  • How to add leads
  • Convert leads into opportunities
  • Creating opportunities
  • Opportunities and the sales pipeline
  • Use simple lead reports
  • How to use opportunity reports
5. Tasks
  • The importance of tasks
  • Leverage tasks from the home page
  • How to create new tasks
  • Complete tasks and follow ups
6. Opportunities
  • Understand data quality
  • How to improve the quality of data
7. Latest Releases
  • Explore Salesforce Lightning Experience
  • Use Salesforce on mobile
8. Custom Reporting
  • How to use standard reports
  • Types of custom reporting
  • Dashboard
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Christine Volden

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