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FormAssembly Funding Press Coverage: Wednesday, June 5, 2019
Summary: On Wednesday, June 5, 2019, FormAssembly announced a $10 million Series A funding from Level Equity, an investment firm based in New York. This is an exciting win for FormAssembly as it is the first infusion of outside capital since its founding in 2006 by...
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The Future of FormAssembly: What Funding Means for Our Platform
FormAssembly announced $10 million in Series A funding on June 5 from the New York-based investment firm Level Equity. With this funding, George McCulloch from Level Equity will join the FormAssembly Board of Directors. This FormAssembly funding announcement marks a...
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4 Ways to Keep Customer Data Squeaky Clean in Your CRM With Web Forms
Bad data is an expensive problem, costing companies around $600B a year. Bad data can mean incomplete records, outdated records, or duplicate records, but whatever form it comes in, it can have a detrimental impact on multiple departments from sales to marketing to...
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How To: Pulling Images from Salesforce to Display on Your Form
Intro You might have already known that with FormAssembly you can display Salesforce data on website forms, but did you also know you can display images from Salesforce? In this blog post, we are going to take a look at how we can import images from Salesforce to...
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TechBridge Helps Big Brothers Big Sisters Metro Atlanta Create Vision for Growth with FormAssembly
The Form AdvocatesTechnical Architect (TechBridge Consultant) Nonprofit Advisor and Marketing (TechBridge, former) Case Study Snapshot Through their partnership with Accenture, TechBridge gives an annual Technology Innovation Award that is meant to transform the way...
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[Webinar Recap] Year of Unlimited: See the Salesforce Connector and More Integrations
As the Year of Unlimited continues at FormAssembly, we’re offering more in-depth webinars that showcase what our web form platform can do. Throughout the year, we’ll be offering more resources on the unique ways that you can use FormAssembly to break beyond limits...
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What Higher Ed Customers Love About FormAssembly
With the 2019 Salesforce.org Higher Ed Summit just a few days away, we’re showcasing some of the reasons why customers love using FormAssembly for data collection in higher education. Whether it’s the ability to leverage powerful integrations that connect to an...
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Frostburg State University Paves the Way for Campus Data Integration
The Form AdvocateDirector of Web and Mobile Applications Case Study Snapshot When Frostburg State University switched to a new content management system, staff members also recognized a need to move from internal solutions to external vendors. FormAssembly became part...
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FormAssembly Provides a Multi-Faceted Web Form Solution for Baltimore Corps
The Form AdvocateDirector of Data, Technology, and Evaluation Case Study Snapshot Baltimore Corps is a Baltimore-based organization seeking to connect talented individuals with local organizations to ultimately work toward causing positive social change in the city....
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FormAssembly Alleviates Administrative Burden for Pets for Patriots
The Form AdvocateFounder and Executive DirectorCase Study Snapshot Pets for Patriots started working with FormAssembly at the recommendation of one of their volunteers. Their goal was to find a suitable technology for nonprofits that would allow them to capture...
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The Pacific Coast Farmers’ Market Association Serves an Active Community of Farmers and Businesses Using FormAssembly
The Form AdvocateExecutive Director Case Study Snapshot The Pacific Coast Farmers Market Association (PCFMA) uses FormAssembly as they work alongside more than 250 farmers and 250 other businesses that sell goods in over 50 weekly markets. Smart web forms allow...
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San Francisco Shakespeare Festival Enhances Enrollment Process with Intuitive Web Forms
The Form AdvocateAssociate Director of Research and Engagement Case Study Snapshot The San Francisco Shakespeare Festival is known for offering free local Shakespeare performances in the Bay area and for hosting educational camps and programs for school-age children....
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How to Be Ethical and Responsible When Collecting Customer Data
Data security regulations are growing stronger and more pervasive than ever, meaning business professionals that engage in collecting customer data need to do so in a responsible manner and be aware of any consequences of not properly collecting this data. Whether...
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Announcement: Form Builder Versions 4.4 and Older to Be Retired by the End of 2019
If you are a current FormAssembly customer, and you have forms that were created and are still actively collecting submissions in Form Builder 4.3 or 4.4, you will soon receive an email notifying you of the retirement of these outdated versions of the Form Builder....
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3 Neat Salesforce + Web Form Integration Features You Have to Try
If you use Salesforce, you need a way to get data into your CRM; it’s as simple as that. Web forms integrated with Salesforce (such as the ones we offer) are a great, straightforward way to do that. But beyond simply sending data to Salesforce, you may want to invest...
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5 Event Forms You Could Build With FormAssembly
In 2019, we’re showcasing how FormAssembly is unlimited in every way, and that extends to our events! We’re attending more events than ever this year, and you can learn about all our travels on our Events page. With events on the mind, we wanted to showcase a few ways...
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How To: Custom JavaScript Functions in Calculated Fields
Intro In this blog post, we are going to take a look at how we can use custom JavaScript for forms to expand the ability of our calculated fields. Note: This is a somewhat advanced use of FormAssembly. If you’re not comfortable editing custom code, you might want to...
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4 Cool Ways to Use Salesforce Dynamic Picklists in Forms
By now, you’ve probably heard about Salesforce Dynamic Picklists, an addition to our Salesforce integration for Enterprise and Compliance Cloud accounts. With this neat feature, your multiple choice questions can get their list of options from Salesforce dynamically,...
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Become a FormAssembly VIP!
The past year was one of exciting growth for FormAssembly. We hired new team members, added helpful features, improved our product, and much more. In addition to these awesome updates, we also launched the FormAssembly VIP Program. Read below to find out what the...
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Here’s What We’re Thankful for this Holiday Season
Thanksgiving week is a great time to reflect on all the great things in our lives. At FormAssembly, we’re thankful for a lot, especially our remote workplace and the flexibility it brings to our lifestyles. From one team member to the next, we all have unique reasons...
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FormAssembly Joins ElectionDay.org Initiative
At FormAssembly, we believe that a flexible remote culture is key to our success. We’re embracing that flexibility even more by joining in on an initiative from ElectionDay.org and offering our employees paid time off on Election Day so they can vote. As...
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FormAssembly Teammate Highlight: Jodi McCain
How well do you know the awesome people behind FormAssembly? This series is the place to learn all about our incredible team members. This week we’re profiling Jodi McCain, Accounts Receivable Specialist. Name: Jodi McCain Title: Accounts...
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FormAssembly Teammate Highlight: Paul Lazatin
How well do you know the awesome people behind FormAssembly? This series is the place to learn all about our incredible team members. This week we’re profiling Paul Lazatin, Partner Account Manager. Name: Paul Lazatin Title: Partner Account Manager With FormAssembly...
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FormAssembly Recognized as One of the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America
FormAssembly, the leader in enterprise data collection and management solutions, ranked 1685 on 2018 Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing private companies in America. This achievement puts FormAssembly in rarefied company. The elite group has, over the years, included...
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FormJacking: What Does it Mean for You?
Formjacking is one of the latest hacking techniques being used by threat actors across the Web. Formjacking involves inserting a small piece of malicious code, known as malware onto a victim’s system which allows a criminal to grab a customers’ personal information...
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3 Ways CPAs Can Make Tax Season Easier with Web Forms
Disclaimer: As we are not CPAs, this is not official tax documentation and should be used only for general information. Please consult with your own official tax professional if you have any specific questions about your tax requirements. If you’re a CPA, tax season...
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Why Dynamic Picklists Are the Web Form Feature You Can’t Live Without
Have you heard the buzz about FormAssembly’s Salesforce Dynamic Picklists? This innovative feature allows users to create drop-down menus on forms that pull options directly from Salesforce picklists or lookup results. With Dynamic Picklists, you’ll have the most...
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HIPAA Got You Down?
For organizations in the healthcare space, the United States Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) can be a daunting hurdle, especially when it comes to data collection. From securely gathering Protected Health Information (PHI) to sending and...
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3 Reasons Even Well-Intentioned Data Governance Strategies Fail
Maybe you’ve been in this situation. You set out to create a new data governance initiative at your place of work. You do your research, notify all the necessary teams, set up a timeline and budget that are water-tight, hold meeting after meeting to plan, but...
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Yet Another U.S. State Explores GDPR-like Legislation
Think the GDPR only matters to the EU? Not for long. U.S. states are starting to explore legislation that seeks to protect the data privacy rights of individuals in a similar way that the GDPR does. One of the most well-known of these laws was passed in California in...
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