Melbourne

September '06 Meeting

There was definately a real buzz in the Usergroup meeting that was held on the 26th September at "Langham Hotel"

Mark Bergin, from thinking.com.au, the Melbourne Usergroup Leader took us through the following items during the afternoon:

Summer '06 enhancements. Barry Rutledge, Sales Engineer, from Salesforce.com gave us live presentation of the new features, including PRM.
Will Scully-Power, Marketing Success Manager, from SqwarePeg took us through some marketing ideas and solutions/services that they provide. Download will_scullypower_marketing_success_manager.PDF to see Will's presentation.
Carol MacDonald from NRMA discussed their marketing challenges, the solutions and results that they achieved. This goes to show how you can get a true ROI from your marketing spend. Download nrma_case_study.pdf to see Carol's presentation.
Chris Gartlan, CEO of ExactTarget APAC showed us how simple and easy it is to create rich and dynamic content and deliver targeted email campaigns from Salesforce. Download exacttarget_for_appexchange_user_group_presentation.pdf to see Chris's presentation.
Birds of a feather. The main group was divided into three subgroups by topics of interest where like minded users roundtabled their thoughts on the topic.

The afternoon finished with a beach party and some drinks.