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Salesforce

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SaaSCRMSales

This positioning canvas shows how Salesforce positions itself in the CRM market. The canvas includes their target customers, competitive alternatives, unique value propositions, and market category positioning.

The Positioning Canvas

Salesforce is a customer relationship management and enterprise cloud platform that provides enterprise CRM, sales automation, and marketing cloud, which enables large enterprises to use a CRM that scales from startup to Fortune 500, access a complete customer platform with sales, marketing, and service plus thousands of apps, and sell smarter with AI-powered predictive analytics and insights, unlike using Microsoft Dynamics, HubSpot, or custom CRM.

Salesforce

March 1, 1999

Competitive Alternative Approaches

Microsoft Dynamics

HubSpot

Spreadsheets + manual tracking

Distinct Capabilities

Enterprise CRM, sales automation, marketing cloud, service cloud, and extensive customization

Differentiated Value

Enterprise scale

Customization

CRM that scales with your business - from startup to Fortune 500

Complete platform

AppExchange

Sales, marketing, service, and more - complete customer platform with thousands of apps

AI-powered insights

Predictive analytics

Sell smarter with AI - predictive analytics and insights guide your team

Best-Fit Customer (account characteristics)

Large enterprises and growing companies with complex sales processes that need a CRM that can scale from hundreds to thousands of users with extensive customization and integrations

Market Category:

Customer relationship management and enterprise cloud platform

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