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Written by the people doing the work. Architecture, experience, security and, increasingly, what it actually takes to put an agent into production.

Security Awareness Report

Your Data To Defend

Forty-eight pages on Salesforce platform and code security, synthesised from 30+ industry reports and a decade inside regulated orgs.

2024 edition

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Agentic AI10 June 2026Alexander Stojanovic3 min read

Your AI Is Ready. Your Organisation Isn’t.

AI pilots stall for organisational reasons, not technical ones. Three questions leadership teams have to answer before agents work.

Architecture18 July 2024Simon Funding2 min read

Expanding the Scope of CRM Integrations

Most integration projects stop at moving data. The real value of a CRM integration is triggering process in the systems around it.

Experience28 June 2024Alexander Stojanovic3 min read

A Truly Customer-Centric Experience

There is a graveyard of failed CX initiatives. Serving your customer is one thing; understanding them is another entirely.

Accessibility24 March 2024Alexander Stojanovic2 min read

The European Accessibility Act

Since June 2025 accessibility is law, not preference. What it covers, what it costs, and why it is a market opportunity rather than a burden.

Delivery22 March 2024Simon Funding2 min read

Business Analysts Should Be Technical

A business analyst without technical depth cannot design a Salesforce solution that survives contact with the platform.

Architecture15 March 2024Alexander Stojanovic3 min read

Solution Architecture

Solution architecture is a business strategy, not a diagram and bad architecture costs far more than good architecture ever does.

Experience15 March 2024Simon Funding2 min read

EX Boosts CX Success

Companies pour everything into customer experience while ignoring employee experience and Salesforce puts the cost of that at up to 50% of revenue growth.

How we work16 February 2024Alexander Stojanovic2 min read

The Power of Small Teams

Why a small senior team outperforms a large one: direct access to expertise, faster decisions, and no layer of people learning on your project.

Architecture26 August 2026Simon Funding6 min read

Do You Actually Need Service Cloud?

Configuration, then no-code, then low-code, then code and only move down when the rung above genuinely cannot carry it. Including a support desk we built on Enterprise Edition without the licence upgrade the client expected to buy.

Archive

Earlier writing from when marketing automation was our main focus. Still online, still useful but not where our practice sits today.