Jennifer Mercer, CEO at Metazoa, and Salesforce AppExchange ISV PartnerJennifer Mercer is always five steps ahead of the tech industry. She first built on what became the Salesforce Platform when it was originally a combination of exposed APIs. Then, she founded one of the first app businesses listed on AppExchange. And now her latest venture targets an untapped category. … [Read more...] about Why This Entrepreneur is Always Five Steps Ahead of the Tech Industry
10 Reasons You Should Build on the Salesforce Platform
Out of all of the platforms to build on… Why the Salesforce Platform? It’s fast. It’s smart. It’s innovative. Need more reasons? Keep on reading. 1.) It’s the world’s #1 enterprise cloud platform. With Salesforce customers in 100+ countries who have installed solutions over 8 million times, it’s safe to say that the Salesforce Platform is tried and true. 2.) It provides … [Read more...] about 10 Reasons You Should Build on the Salesforce Platform
How this CPA-Turned-SaaS Entrepreneur Found Success in an Economic Downturn
Sometimes taking a leap of faith is a leap in the right direction. Jerry Huskins, CEO and founder of Fonteva - an integrated event and membership software platform - had the entrepreneurial bug while working as a CPA. After an opportunity presented itself, he built up the courage to chase his dreams. Fast forward to present day, Fonteva has reached over $30 million in revenue … [Read more...] about How this CPA-Turned-SaaS Entrepreneur Found Success in an Economic Downturn
From Developer to Entrepreneur: How to Build an App Business
It could start with an “aha” moment or be something that’s been nagging at you for years, but no matter how that great idea arises, there’s nothing like the rush of excitement that comes along with an idea. But oftentimes, that’s as far as it goes — it’s just an idea. How do you convert that passion into a business? The first step can be the hardest to take in the journey to … [Read more...] about From Developer to Entrepreneur: How to Build an App Business
Cloud 100 Companies Share Their Top Trends and Advice. Here’s What They Said.
Cloud computing is king. The category’s success in recent years is a sheer testament to the way of the future with little stopping it. But how did SaaS rise the ranks across the globe, taking over every industry by storm? We asked four of the 19 AppExchange partners on the Forbes Cloud 100 — a list that honors the top 100 private cloud companies in the world, ranging from … [Read more...] about Cloud 100 Companies Share Their Top Trends and Advice. Here’s What They Said.