You're reading from Salesforce B2C Solution Architect's Handbook Leverage Salesforce to create scalable and cohesive business-to-consumer experiences

Product type Paperback

Published in May 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781804619902

Length 464 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Languages

Apex

Tools

Salesforce

Concepts

CRM

Authors (2):

Melissa Murphy

Mike King

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Table of Contents (22) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1:Customer 360 Component Products

2. Chapter 1: De-Mystifying Salesforce FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Supporting Your Customers with Service Cloud

4. Chapter 3: Direct-to-Consumer Selling with B2C Commerce

5. Chapter 4: Engaging Customers with Marketing Cloud

6. Chapter 5: Know Your Customer with Data Cloud (DC)

7. Chapter 6: Salesforce Ecosystem – Building a Complete Solution

8. Part 2: Architecture of Customer 360 Solutions

9. Chapter 7: Role of a Solution Architect

10. Chapter 8: Integration Architecture Options

11. Chapter 9: Creating a 360° View of the Customer

12. Chapter 10: Customizing for Common Business Needs

13. Chapter 11: Enterprise Integration Strategies

14. Part 3: Salesforce Certified B2C Solution Architect

15. Chapter 12: Exam Preparation Tools and Techniques

16. Chapter 13: Prerequisite Certifications

17. Chapter 14: Commerce and Integration

18. Chapter 15: Certification Scenarios

19. Assessments

20. Index

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