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Year of Unlimited Webinar #4: Expanding Integrations with the HTTPS Connector
We might be over halfway through the Year of Unlimited, but our commitment to bringing you more resources about FormAssembly’s unlimited potential has never been stronger! If you missed the third webinar in our Year of Unlimited series, or if you want a refresher on...
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5 Salesforce Users on What They Love About FormAssembly
Salesforce users love FormAssembly. Why? Because of our powerful Salesforce integration with web-to-anything functionality. Whether you need to prefill forms with Salesforce data, update Salesforce records, or create new records, you can do it all and more with...
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[Webinar Recap] Partner Webinar: 5 Use Cases for Nonprofit Volunteers
In the first installment of our brand new Partner webinar series, participants had an opportunity to view real web form use cases that encourage better nonprofit volunteer management. FormAssembly’s Creative Manager, Maggie Tharp, was joined by CEO of CommonTeri...
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Upcoming!: FormAssembly Data Privacy Deep Dive Webinar Series
If you’ve followed along with FormAssembly, you know how committed we are to providing you with comprehensive resources on consumer data privacy. Want to be on the inside track as we introduce resources relating to legislation like the California Consumer Privacy Act...
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3 CRO Tips to Try When Your Conversion Rates Are Lagging
You’ve tried countless methods to improve your conversion rates. You’ve tweaked your headings, fonts, the colors of your calls to action, all with less-than-stellar results. So what else can you do? How can you encourage more visitors to complete your forms? The...
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FormAssembly Provides Promontory Network with Hassle-Free Data Collection
Form AdvocatesBen Thompson Senior Management of Enterprise Development TeamBobby McDaniel Director, Marketing Technology & AnalyticsDuring the Year of Unlimited at FormAssembly, we want to highlight the many ways that customers across all industries take advantage of...
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Oxford Streamlines Data Collection Practices with School-Wide Platform Adoption
The Form Advocate Salesforce Specialist Case Study Snapshot Universal platform adoption with Salesforce has had a significant impact on the University of Oxford Saïd Business School’s student data strategies and workflows. Learn how implementing FormAssembly as the...
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Multnomah County Uses FormAssembly to Achieve Administrative Success in Business Units
The Form AdvocateCertified Salesforce Platform App Builder Case Study Snapshot The IT Salesforce team at Multnomah County works with several municipal departments. The team is tasked with providing quick, well-built apps and solutions that help deliver services to...
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FormAssembly’s Simplicity Provides the Perfect Complement to Cal State East Bay’s CRM Overhaul
The Form AdvocatesMarketing DirectorMarketing CoordinatorManager Student SystemsCase Study Snapshot Prior to choosing an effective CRM platform, campus staff at Cal State East Bay spotted a gap in the school’s ability to collect and gather interested leads. With no...
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Economic Change Runs Working Parent Salesforce Training Program, Incorporates FormAssembly
Economic Change is a Salesforce consulting agency that works directly with nonprofit groups within the UK. The agency’s purpose is to help nonprofit groups establish strategic results and clear goals through the use of technology. Heather Black founded Economic Change...
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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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What I’m Looking Forward to at NorCal Dreamin’ 2019
If you’re rounding out your summer traveling with a trip to NorCal Dreamin’, one of many Salesforce community events this year, you have a lot to look forward to. These Salesforce events always feature great networking and learning opportunities, as well as...
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Year of Unlimited Webinar #3: Multiple Salesforce Connectors on a Single Form
We’re half-way through the Year of Unlimited and still committed to bringing you webinars that address all aspects of how FormAssembly allows users to see unlimited success. If you haven’t had a chance to attend one of these webinars yet, you’ll have several other...
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Here’s How We Keep Professional & Premier Plans Secure
Though FormAssembly’s Enterprise and Compliance Cloud plans offer higher levels of online form security and compliance built for industries with stricter requirements such as healthcare, FormAssembly Professional and Premier plans are also secure. No matter what plan...
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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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[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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How and Why We Work Remotely: The Complete Guide to FormAssembly’s Distributed Culture
At this point, remote jobs aren't that rare anymore. Maybe you’ve worked remotely in the past. Maybe you have a relative or a friend who works remotely. Maybe you’ve just scrolled through #remoteworklife posts on Instagram. But even if you know about remote work, you...
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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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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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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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