The state of Salesforce 2022-2023
Unlocking the next wave of business value


The Salesforce platform is still underexploited. Companies continue to invest in Salesforce at a rapid pace, yet many aren’t getting the full return on that investment.
This year's report identifies four key trends that offer insights into how companies are unlocking the next wave of value with Salesforce:
- Harmonise operations with cross-cloud
- Thrive in a trust economy
- Innovate smarter, not harder
- Turn sustainability ambition into action Whether you’re a longtime customer or are interested in what the platform can bring, download the report to read how today’s leading companies are unlocking value.
Download now to learn more.
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