The document provides information for entrepreneurs interested in starting an ISV business using the Salesforce platform. It discusses why the Salesforce1 platform is different in that it offers tools and resources to help ISVs succeed, including the Platform Distribution Program. It outlines various types of apps that can be built, such as native, composite and mobile apps. It also addresses questions around how ISVs can make money using a subscription model, and provides resources and steps for getting started, including the APP Academy training program.
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Starting A Successful ISV Business with Salesforce (October 13, 2014)
1. Starting a Successful ISV Business
with Salesforce
Tom Cannon
Sarah Whitlock
Director, ISV Tech Evangelism, EMEA & APAC
Senior Director, Productivity
@tcann0n
@partnerforce
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4. Why should I build on the Salesforce1 Platform?
How will I make money?
How will it affect my funding options?
How do I build it?
?
How do I get started?
What should I build?
How is it different?
How will you help me succeed?
20. “Investments into enterprise software companies of
all stripes are soaring.
The amount of capital invested in these startups has
already surged to over $5.4 billion in the first half of
2014.”
Jonathan Shieber, TechCrunch
27. ToDo
Reimagining Workforce Management
• Schedule shifts, ask for trades,
report status
Review shifts and
timesheets, report
• Clock in/out via status phone and
or smart
schedules
watch
SHIFTEXPERT
By ClickSoftware
28. ToDo
Reimagining Call Centers
• Make and record calls with Sales/
Service Cloud Review integration
shifts and
timesheets, report
• Enabling remote status agents and
via
schedules
tablets
CONTACTWORLD
By NewVoiceMedia
29. ToDo
• Predictive maintenance via
sensor data
Review shifts and
timesheets, report
• Get symptoms status and
and
schedules
recommended steps via smart
phone or tablet
Reimagining Maintenance
PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE
By Empolis
30. ToDo
• Make engineers more effective
via heads-up Review display
shifts and
timesheets, report
• Initiate Case, Access status and
Repair
schedules
History, Real Time Support &
Problem Resolution via Smart
Glasses
Reimagining Maintenance
SKYLIGHT
By APX Labs
31. Reimagining In-Store Customer Experience
ToDo
• Engage brand and products with
iBeacon technology
Review shifts and
timesheets, report
• Deliver the right status message and
on
schedules
customer smartphone based on
profile, buying intentions
NEOSPERIENCE ENGAGE
By NeoSperience
32. Reimagining In-Store Customer Experience
ToDo
• Personalized and differentiated
VIP experiences
Review shifts and
timesheets, report
• Notification, location, status and
photo ID,
schedules
key client metrics via smart
watch
PROXIMITY INSIGHT
FOR RETAIL
By Proximity Insight
33. ToDo
Reimagining Healthcare
Review
shifts and
timesheets,
report status
and
schedules
eCareCompanion &
eCareCoordinator
By PHILIPS
• Connect devices, patients &
providers in real time
• Collaborate & monitor 1000‘s of
patients using connected devices
35. 3 Types of App
Horizontal
ClickSoftware Cameleon FinancialForce Fairsail
CRM Super-Chargers Vertical
Veeva Kimble Hotel Philips
Ninjas
Distribution
Engine
Evernote LinkedIn CloudApps
Extending Our App Extending Our App
& Our Platform
Extending Our Platform
Customer: Existing
Salesforce Users
Customer:
ANY User
Customer:
ANY User
36. Native
Communities
Salesforce1 Mobile
Custom Objects & Code
Standard Objects
Salesforce1 Platform APIs
100% Built on Force.com
37. Composite
REST/SOAP
APIs
Processing
Data Storage
Combination of Force.com and another platform
Communities
Salesforce1 Mobile
Custom Objects & Code
Standard Objects
Salesforce1 Platform APIs
38. Native Mobile Apps
REST/SOAP
APIs
Processing
Data Storage
Write one app for each type; User downloads from respective app store
Communities
Salesforce1 Mobile
Custom Objects & Code
Standard Objects
Salesforce1 Platform APIs
39. Internet of Things
REST/SOAP
APIs
Processing
Data Storage
Connect anything via our API
Communities
Salesforce1 Mobile
Custom Objects & Code
Standard Objects
Salesforce1 Platform APIs
41. “A $1 Trillion
Transfer of Wealth”
Sanu Desai, Silicon Valley Investment Banker
42. How will I make money?
Subscription Model
• Per User Per Month
• Billed annually
• Predictable Revenue
Other models
• Site-wide
• Per Logon
• Consumption
43. $1.9bn
Partner Revenue
App Store
$20bn
Partner Revenue
1,300,000
=
Apps
$15k
Per App
2,500
=
Apps
$760k
Per App
45. Getting started
1. Join the Partner Community - p.force.com/join
2. Get started on the APP Academy
3. Meet your AE & TE
46. Platform Distribution Program
15 years’ experience
building an enterprise
cloud business
We succeed when
you succeed
Focus on your
innovation
47. Check out the new Partner Community
https://partners.salesforce.com
48. Connect with Partners in the Partner Zone
The Westin Hotel, Market Street
2nd Floor – Metropolitan Ballroom
INNOVATE with the leading technology
• Demos of new Salesforce technology
CONNECT with members of the partner community
• Partner Community Theater
• Networking areas
• Welcome reception and daily lunch service
GROW your business with resources
• 70+ partner-specific sessions
• ‘Ask the Experts’ consultation stations
50. While you’re at Dreamforce
Designing and building your app:
• Building your First Salesforce App – Now! (watch the recording)
• Lean Product Management for Salesforce ISVs – Tues 11am
• ISV Beginner's Guide to Building a Salesforce1 Mobile App - Tues 4pm
• An ISVs Guide to Building Creative Apps, Next-Gen Apps – Weds 4pm
Salesforce for Startups:
• Meet Featured Startups
• Office Hours @DEVZONE
• Founders Forum Sessions – Mon-Weds @Westin St. Francis
• Fund Your App Business: The New Cloud Funding Model for Enterprise Apps – Mon 3pm
• Investing in Enterprise Startups: with Jeff Clavier, SoftTechVC – Tues 1pm