Insights

September 4, 2017

Better Salesforce Solutions by Involving Users in Solution Design

User involvement is typically high during requirements and UAT. Here we highlight some methods to increase user involvement during design phase to strengthen solution design and increase adoption.
August 28, 2017

Strategy Series for the Growth Business – VRIO Framework for Assessing Strengths

In our Strategy Series for the Growth Businesses, we go over four questions you could use for assessing your organization's strengths. The analysis helps you assess which of an organization's strengths could provide a sustained competitive advantage and could be the basis of the organization's strategy.
August 19, 2017

Playing to Win Framework – Varasi Strategy in One Page

Strategy is about answering five questions - Who we are, Where we play and How we win, What capabilities do we need to be in place, What management systems are required. We walk you through Varasi's strategy using this framework.
July 17, 2017

Varasi Solution Design Series: Designing APIs for Salesforce Integration

In this Varasi Solution Design series video we cover integration API design and factors to consider while picking the right place to apply business rules
July 10, 2017

A Lesson from Journalism for Salesforce Requirements

In this video, we discuss the simple questions of What, Who, How, When, Where, and Why from the field of Journalism to get an understanding of current state and needs for the future from a Salesforce Sales Cloud system.
June 20, 2017

Context Diagrams for Project Scoping

We go over using Context Diagrams for defining the scope of a project. We cover the basic constructs of a Context Diagram - actors, use cases. Context Diagrams are a good first step for scoping a system and sets up the stage for estimating the project effort.
June 20, 2017

Context Diagram for Salesforce Implementation for a Non Profit Organization

In this video, we will go over the Context Diagram that we have been using to explain to non profits, the functionality that can be built out using Salesforce; more specifically using the Non Profit Success Pack (NPSP) from Salesforce.
June 14, 2017

Business Model Canvas – 3 of 3

In this video we discuss how the Business Model Canvas helps us in designing and building Salesforce CRM systems
June 12, 2017

Business Model Canvas – 2 of 3

In our client engagement building a Salesforce solution for the Program Management function at Mighty Writers, we have drawn upon the Business Model Canvas to get our arms around the operations and customer relationships of the non profit organization.