{"id":27765,"date":"2020-05-22T16:29:29","date_gmt":"2020-05-22T21:29:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/salesv4.aligntoday.com\/blog\/new-salesforce-integration-and-action-item-email-alert\/"},"modified":"2023-08-08T07:24:27","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T12:24:27","slug":"new-salesforce-integration-and-action-item-email-alert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aligntoday.com\/blog\/new-salesforce-integration-and-action-item-email-alert\/","title":{"rendered":"New Salesforce Integration &#038; Action Item Email Alert"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"max-width:1224px;margin-left: calc(-2% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-2% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0.98%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0.98%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0.98%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0.98%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:0.98%;--awb-spacing-left-small:0.98%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h2>Align-Salesforce Integration<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/aligntoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/salesforce_logo.png\" alt=\"salesforce_logo\" width=\"202\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/aligntoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/align-logo-1809-rgb.png\" alt=\"align-logo-1809-rgb\" width=\"337\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Align-Salesforce integration is available now to all users! For more information on how to connect, and to watch a demo video, check out the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/aligntoday.com\/salesforce-integration-faq-metrics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-hs-link-id=\"0\">FAQ Page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Critical Numbers are your company\u2019s heartbeat; they should be accurate, up-to-date and highly visible.\u00a0The Align-Salesforce integration feeds your Critical Number updates directly from your Salesforce reports.<\/p>\n<p><center><img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/aligntoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-29.png\" width=\"277\" align=\"center\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Sync any Critical Number to any Salesforce report metric. Keep your dashboard metrics automatically updated and transparent for your team.<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">One Salesforce user authentication unlocks all your reports for your whole Align team. No new licenses or reports needed.<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">The integration is flexible enough to handle almost any report and metric type in Salesforce, and takes into account all existing filters on reports in the Public Folder.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>New Email Alert<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>We overhauled the Weekly Status Priority Update email to be more personalized and actionable. The email now includes the following info:\n<ul>\n<li>How many Tasks you completed last week, how many you have due this week, and how many are overdue<\/li>\n<li>The color status of all your Priorities<\/li>\n<li>How many outstanding Stucks you have<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><center><img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/aligntoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-30.png\" width=\"435\" align=\"center\" \/><\/center>This email will continue to be sent on Monday mornings. 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