Salesforce Lightning Overview

Salesforce Lightning boosts productivity and optimizes operations. Apps can be built quickly to enhance sales and CRM efficiency.

Use Cases

Customers recommend Workflow Management, Engagement Management, Advertisement, as the business use cases that they have been most satisfied with while using Salesforce Lightning.

Other use cases:

  • Sending & Publishing Communications
  • Campaign Management
  • Training & Onboarding
  • Lead Tracking
  • Forecasting
  • Social Media Analytics
  • Business Development
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Business Priorities

Acquire Customers and Improve ROI are the most popular business priorities that customers and associates have achieved using Salesforce Lightning.

Other priorities:

  • Increase Sales & Revenue
  • Enhance Customer Relationships
  • Enter New Markets Internationally Or Locally
  • Scale Best Practices
  • Grow Market Share
  • Improve Stakeholder Relations
  • Improve Efficiency
  • Launch New Products
  • Improve Digital And Social Presence
  • Improve Internal Communications
  • Improve Brand Engagement
  • Establish Thought Leadership
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Salesforce Lightning Use-Cases and Business Priorities: Customer Satisfaction Data

Salesforce Lightning works with different mediums / channels such as E-Mail. Mobile. User Generated Content etc.

Salesforce Lightning's features include Recording, Dashboard, Personalization, etc. and Salesforce Lightning support capabilities include AI Powered, Chat Support, Phone Support, etc. also Salesforce Lightning analytics capabilities include Analytics, and Custom Reports.

Reviews

"...We use it for development analysis as well as Program management LEX has a more appealing layout, has customizable features..." Peer review by User

Salesforce Lightning, Scratchpad, Veloxy, ExpensePoint, iDeals Virtual Data Room, etc., all belong to a category of solutions that help Sales Enablement. Each of them excels in different abilities. Therefore, determining the best platform for your business will depend on your specific needs and requirements.

Popular Business Setting

for Salesforce Lightning

Top Industries

  • Computer Software
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Human Resources

Popular in

  • Small Business
  • Large Enterprise
  • Mid Market

Salesforce Lightning is popular in Computer Software, Information Technology And Services, and Human Resources and is widely used by Small Business, Large Enterprise, and Mid Market.

Salesforce Lightning Customer wins, Customer success stories, Case studies

How does Salesforce Lightning facilitate Workflow Management?

How can Salesforce Lightning enhance your Engagement Management process?

Why is Salesforce Lightning the best choice for Sending & Publishing Communications?

How does Salesforce Lightning address your Campaign Management Challenges?

11 buyers and buying teams have used Cuspera to assess how well Salesforce Lightning solved their Sales Enablement needs. Cuspera uses 824 insights from these buyers along with peer reviews, customer case studies, testimonials, expert blogs and vendor provided installation data to help you assess the fit for your specific Sales Enablement needs.

 

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Razorpay - Financial Services

Razorpay uses Salesforce to improve sales efficiency. They saw a 38% increase in lead conversion. Sales team efficiency increased by 30%. Turnaround time on service requests reduced from 48 hours to ...8 hours.

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Genpact uses Salesforce to transform its sales and marketing. 100% of sales opportunities are captured on Salesforce. Customer conversations increased by 50% in a year. Genpact has over 100,000 emplo...yees in 30 countries. Salesforce helps Genpact scale and improve customer service.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

for Salesforce Lightning

What is Salesforce Lightning?

Lightning is a reimagined Salesforce platform for boosting productivity and sales optimization that can be used by the Sales, Marketing and other customer facing teams. It can be deployed in small and medium sized businesses, non-profits and start-ups in industries such as Manufacturing, Healthcare, Financial Services, Hospitality and more.

Lightning features include tools for making selling easier, enhancing productivity, and personalized customer service. It enables optimization of business operations enabling accuracy in business performance metrics data, better insight into sales pipeline and service operations, and increased user engagement.

Lightning also includes a quick app building tool that can be used by anyone in the team for building apps without having to use code, thus saving developer time for product customizations. Lightning’s AI engine enables accuracy in outcome predictions, generation of insights, automation of tasks, and next steps recommendations.

What is Salesforce Lightning used for?

Salesforce Lightning is a Sales Enablement Software mainly used by its customers to Acquire Customers and Improve ROI by Workflow Management, Engagement Management and Advertisement .

What are the top features of Salesforce Lightning?

Recording, Dashboard and Personalization are some of the top features of Salesforce Lightning.

Who uses Salesforce Lightning?

Salesforce Lightning is used by Computer Software, Information Technology And Services and Human Resources among other industries.

What are Salesforce Lightning alternatives?

Scratchpad, Veloxy, ExpensePoint and IDeals Virtual Data Room are popular alternatives for Salesforce Lightning.

Where is Salesforce Lightning located?

Salesforce Lightning is headquartered at 415 Mission Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105, United States.
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Peers used Salesforce Lightning for workflow management and engagement management

Salesforce Lightning Features

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FEATURE RATINGS AND REVIEWS
AI Powered

4.35/5 ★

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Analytics

4.41/5 ★

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Custom Reports

3.78/5 ★

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CAPABILITIES RATINGS AND REVIEWS
AI Powered

4.35/5 ★

Read Reviews (10)
Analytics

4.41/5 ★

Read Reviews (36)
Custom Reports

3.78/5 ★

Read Reviews (159)

Software Failure Risk Guidance

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for Salesforce Lightning

Overall Risk Meter

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Top Failure Risks for Salesforce Lightning

Salesforce, Inc. News

Partnership

DataGroomr Announces Updates to its AI-Powered Data Quality App on Salesforce AppExchange

DataGroomr has updated its AI-powered data quality app on Salesforce AppExchange, introducing AI Recommendations and Live Dedupe features. These enhancements provide real-time deduplication and AI-driven insights, enabling Salesforce users to automate and improve data quality management. The app's no-code interface and adaptive AI simplify data management, enhancing data accuracy and supporting downstream analytics and AI initiatives.

Product

Salesforces Slack to stop direct service in China, The Information reports - TipRanks

Salesforce is restricting third-party companies from long-term indexing and storing Slack messages, impacting rival enterprise AI firms like Glean. This move tightens Salesforce's control over Slack data, potentially limiting AI competitors' access.

M&A

Salesforce (CRM) Completes Informatica Acquisition - GuruFocus

Salesforce has completed its acquisition of Informatica, enhancing its AI-driven data management capabilities. The $25 per share acquisition is expected to positively impact Salesforce's financial metrics, including earnings per share and free cash flow, by the second year post-closure. This strategic move aims to bolster Salesforce's data capabilities, supporting AI operations across enterprises.

M&A

Salesforce (CRM) Signs Definitive Agreement for Acquisition of Spindle AI - Yahoo Finance

Salesforce has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Spindle AI, a platform specializing in agentic analytics. This acquisition aims to enhance Salesforce's capabilities in agent observability and self-improvement, focusing on custom analytics and ROI forecasting. The deal is expected to close in Q4 2026, pending customary conditions.

Salesforce, Inc. Profile

Company Name

Salesforce, Inc.

Year Founded

1999

HQ Location

415 Mission Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105, United States

Employees

10001+

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Financials

IPO