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Thinking of starting to learn Salesforce? If your answer is YES  then you are at the right place. This post will help you out in getting started with salesforce. Let me start with telling you how I started learning salesforce. .... I was a newbie in Salesforce, the only source of learning was through the Force.com Platform Fundamental guide . Force.com Platform Fundamentals   This was my first Salesforce guide with the help of which I started getting familiar with salesforce. This guide made me understand the Salesforce Configuration stuff very well.It is designed in a very simple way that makes it easy for a novice to understand the concepts clearly. I can bet that after finishing this PDF you will be well versed with the salesforce configuration and some customization. This does not include code-based advanced customization.  It would be really very helpful if you finish this PDF in your initial Salesforce learning days. As I progressed, I discovered an amazing and i...

Are your sales and marketing teams facing problems in locating the address of your customers?       If your answer is yes then you are in the right place. Are your sales and marketing tasks distribution optimized based on geolocation?       If your answer is no then you are in the right place.   Let's get started with the geolocation concept in salesforce. As default salesforce is providing geolocation field to below objects(This will be released in summer 16 release): Billing Address  on accounts Shipping Address  on accounts Mailing Address  on contacts Address  on leads Whenever a record is created in the above objects with some address these geolocation fields will auto-populate from data.com and the best part is, this does not require a data.com license. Each field above has three subfields(latitude, longitude, and accuracy) to store geolocation data. These fields are not present on page layout but you can dis...