Salesforce AppExchange Success Blueprint: Transform your ideas into profitable and scalable Salesforce applications

Design, develop, publish, monetize, and scale your Salesforce application to become a successful independent software vendor (ISV) on the AppExchange
Key Features

Set up a strong foundation and make informed decisions to create innovative solutions
Explore the world of the AppExchange development lifecycle
Understand essential business strategies to maximize profitability from technical and business standpoints
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Book Description

Are you ready to turn your million-dollar ideas into reality? Salesforce AppExchange Success Blueprint is your ultimate guide to becoming a successful ISV partner and publishing your Salesforce applications on the AppExchange. This book covers every facet of the application development process, from the initial partnership establishment to smoothly preparing for security review and managing app releases. Packed with real-world examples, case studies, and detailed guides, it’ll help you master AppExchange development.

Throughout this experience, you’ll discover how to create customer-centric applications that seamlessly integrate with external systems, ensuring a frictionless user experience. You’ll also navigate the intricate process of preparing for security reviews and managing app releases. In addition, you’ll delve into the critical realm of business strategy, addressing essential elements such as maximizing profitability, achieving operational excellence, leveraging analytics to make data-driven decisions, and effectively handling technical debt to maintain your app's robustness and scalability.

By the end of this journey, you’ll possess a deep understanding of AppExchange development from both technical and business standpoints, making you well-prepared to excel in the Salesforce ecosystem. Let's embark on this exciting path together!
What you will learn

Find out how to become a successful ISV partner on the AppExchange
Understand how to tackle the challenges of AppExchange development
Uncover how to avoid common security review pitfalls
Discover the best practices for configuring an AppExchange listing
Maximize the revenue potential through pricing and monetization
Understand how to manage technical debt to maintain product quality
Build a successful and sustainable ISV partnership with Salesforce

Who this book is for

Are you a trailblazer exploring the untamed world of the Salesforce ecosystem, seeking opportunities for your business? You've come to the right place. This book is for a diverse range of readers - from budding Salesforce developers to seasoned AppExchange architects, tech entrepreneurs, and startup founders. Whether you're a visionary seeking to innovate within the Salesforce ecosystem, or a business owner considering expanding into the AppExchange market, this book will provide a comprehensive resource for success.
Table of Contents

Introduction to Salesforce Ecosystem and AppExchange
Becoming an AppExchange Partner
Designing Customer-Centric Applications
Exploring Salesforce Platform Technologies
Seamless Integration with External Systems
Preparing for Security Review
Release Management
Onboarding New Customers
Operational Excellence
Leveraging Analytics and Insights
Technical Debt
Navigating the Path to Success