Boost Your Business with Free Data Cloud and Tableau Licenses

The doors to digital transformation have opened for everyone thanks to the free Data Cloud and Tableau licenses from Salesforce. This package, available to customers with CORE, Enterprise, or Unlimited licenses, offers you a unique opportunity to explore the power of data analytics and take your business to the next level.

What will you find in this blog?

A step-by-step guide to obtaining your free licenses.
Detailed information about the licenses and their benefits.
Use cases for Data Cloud.
Additional resources to get you started.
An introduction to Tableau and Data Cloud

At Xentric 360, we firmly believe in the power of data to drive business success. That’s why we’re excited to offer data analytics solutions based on Tableau and Salesforce’s Data Cloud. Read on and discover how you can make the most of these free licenses.

Who are these licenses for?

Companies with CORE, Enterprise, or Unlimited Salesforce licenses.
Professionals who want to learn about Data Cloud and Tableau.
Students looking for a competitive edge in their careers.

How to get your licenses?

Requirements:

Be a Salesforce customer with CORE, Enterprise, or Unlimited licenses.

Steps to follow:

Data Cloud:

Log in to your Salesforce account.
Search for “Data Cloud” in the search bar.
Click on “Activate Free License”.
Follow the instructions on the screen.

In this document, you will find the steps to activate Salesforce Data Cloud.

Tableau Creator:

Get in touch with your dedicated Xentric 360 account executive today. Don’t have an AE? No problem. Leave your details, and we’ll reach out to you shortly.
Provide your contact information and your company’s information.

What’s included in the free package?

Data Cloud:

Licenses for up to 10,000 profiles.
500 GB of data storage.

Capacity to process 100 million records per month.
Access to Einstein Analytics and Wave Analytics.

Tableau Creator:

Two licenses to create interactive dashboards and reports.

Important considerations:

The free Data Cloud license does not include the ability to create Segments and Activations.

We recommend reading the FAQs to understand the limitations of the free instance:

Discover the power of Tableau and Data Cloud

Tableau: a leading business intelligence platform that allows you to visualize, explore, and understand your data easily and intuitively. With Tableau, you can create interactive dashboards, reports, and visualizations that will help you make smarter and more strategic decisions.

Data Cloud: a unified data platform from Salesforce that allows you to connect, clean, and govern your data centrally. With Data Cloud, you can access your data from anywhere at any time and use it to power your Tableau analytics.

Learn more about the power of your data with Salesforce and Xentric 360.

Benefits of using Tableau and Data Cloud together:

Real-time data access: Data Cloud allows you to access your data from Salesforce and other sources in real time, providing you with a complete and up-to-date view of your business.
Faster and more accurate analysis: Tableau allows you to explore your data quickly and easily, helping you identify trends and patterns that might otherwise go unnoticed.
Better strategic decisions: With Tableau and Data Cloud, you can make smarter and more strategic decisions based on real data.

Use cases for Data Cloud:

Marketing: Unify data from different campaigns to measure their effectiveness and optimize them.
Sales: Identify business opportunities and improve pipeline management.
Customer Service: Offer personalized and proactive service to customers.
Finance: Improve financial decision-making and optimize risk management.

The Free Version of Data Cloud: Two Use Cases to Boost Your Business

The free version of Data Cloud allows you to take your first steps in the world of data analytics with two specific use cases:

Unified Leads for Targeted Sales:

Objective: Identify opportunities with priority customers to sell products and services, increasing revenue and improving relationships.
Required products: Sales Cloud Enterprise or Unlimited, Data Cloud

Capabilities:

Ingestion of customer data from one or multiple sales sources.
Data unification with Identity Resolution.
Visualization of duplicate matches through the Salesforce Contact ID viewer.
Calculation of matches between leads and contacts.
Visualization of information in the Data Explorer.
Tableau view: Conflict and match resolution rates.

Consolidated View for Service:

Objective: Provide organizations with a 360-degree view of the customer by unifying and harmonizing all customer sales and service data.
Required products: Service Cloud Enterprise or Unlimited, Data CloudCapabilities:

Ingestion of customer data from one or multiple sales sources.
Data unification with Identity Resolution.
Visualization of duplicate matches through the Salesforce Contact ID viewer.
Calculation of matches between service cases and contacts.
Visualization of information in the Data Explorer.
Tableau view: Conflict and match resolution rates.

Why choose one of these use cases?

Quick start: Both use cases are pre-configured and ready to use, allowing you to start getting valuable insights from your data right away.
Easy to use: No advanced technical knowledge is required to use the capabilities of the free version of Data Cloud.
High impact: These use cases can help you significantly improve your sales and customer service results.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity

The free Data Cloud and Tableau licenses are a unique opportunity to drive digital transformation for your business. Don’t miss the chance to take advantage of this license package and start exploring the power of data analytics.

Need help?

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