Birmingham User Group - June 21, 2018

Name: Birmingham User Group - June 21, 2018
Start: 2018-06-21T14:00:00+01:00
End: 2018-06-21T18:00:00+01:00
Location: Universities Centre

Jun 21, 2018, 1:00 – 5:00 PM

Salesforce User Group, Birmingham, United Kingdom

About this event

This is a jam packed event with lots of speakers and lots of SWAG! There will also be a review of the Summer 18 release, with a twist! 

Speakers

Ashan Ahmed

Associate Functional Consultant at Salesforce

Sean Dukes

CEO at Learnsmarter

Simon Driscoll

CEO of Simon Driscoll Consultancy & Scotland User Group Leader

Mark Sampford

Marford and partners

Jennifer Haung

Vidyard

When

Thursday, June 21, 2018
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM UTC

Where

Universities Centre
Holt Street

Agenda

Arrival and Registration	The event is in Universities Centre A&B, it’s the grey building on the right as you turn into Love Lane. Parking is available in the underground car park on Love Lane, and its first come, first served. Alternatively, there is on road parking too. Please try not to arrive before 2pm as we only get access to the room at 1pm and need that hour for set up
Futureforce & Salesforce Continuous Integrations	"Ahsan Ahmed, a local Aston University graduate and one of Salesforce’s first ever Success Graduate’s, joins us to talk about how he’s trailblazing through his first job at Salesforce as an Associate Graduate Functional Consultant. He'll also discuss the Continuous Integration project an internal team at Salesforce are working on, sharing insights into: - Salesforce release management best practices - the tool they’re building - how continuous integration can ease your deployments from SIT to PROD to make releases more efficient for your deployment teams"
Would I Lie to You? Summer release special with Sean Dukes, Leanne Harkin and Will Shinton	We’re going to be telling you about all of the great new features in Summer 18. Except that some of them won't be. See if you can spot what's in and what isn't. There will be prizes to be won. The more you know, the better your chances of winning. Start mugging up now!
Migrate to Lightning and Succeed	Simon Driscoll, CEO of Simon Driscoll Consultancy and the Scotland User Group Leader has nearly a decade's worth of Salesforce experience. Having worked for a number of high profile Salesforce customers, he was the driving force behind a $1 billion organisation's migration to Lightning. Hear his experience, find out about the 72% improvement in efficiency, over 80% increase in adoption and learn how you can apply these lessons learned.
Unlock the power of video with Vidyard	Video has been proven to boost sales response rates, drive SEO performance, hit registration targets, close more deals – the list goes on. Jennifer from Vidyard will be sharing the ways video can be used across the organization from marketing to customer success. Organizations are leveraging Salesforce tools and video across different teams to generate awareness, educate your customers to prime them for your offering, build demand, and ultimately, create shorter sales cycles
Marford and Partners	A quick word from our sponsor!
Beer & Pizza	Time to relax and enjoy a couple of afterwork drinks!

Group Leaders

Leanne Harkin

system-f

Community Group Leader

See bio

James Beezley

SkySail Solutions