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Kerry Townsend
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Kerry Townsend

Kerry Townsend is a Salesforce specialist, working with the platform since 2005 –first as a user, then as a solo Admin. She moved over to consulting in 2010, initially at boutiques, as a global systems integrator, and more recently, returning to working for herself. She has refined her skills while delivering a broad range of Salesforce solutions using multiple clouds, predominantly Sales and Marketing Cloud, for small to enterprise-size businesses. She has 16 Salesforce certifications and has been recognized as a Salesforce MVP since 2018. She is passionate about enabling others and is a Salesforce community conference and Trailblazer community's group leader. She is also a regular speaker at Salesforce conferences across the globe, including Dreamforce.
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Post-go-live support

It is tempting to think that once the deployment is complete and the system is live, that is the end of the work. However, the post-go-live period is critical. Users are forming their opinions about the system that will have a lasting impact. It is recommended that you plan how the system will be supported directly after go-live rather than working out a course of action once you get there.

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The aim is always that that there will be no issues post-go-live but, in reality, issues do occur for a number of reasons. Users use the system in a way that wasn’t tested, data anomalies occur that cause errors, and things get missed in the deployment and data migration.

There are a couple of elements that you will want to have in place. You will need a communicated method of capturing, triaging, and resolving system defects. This includes agreement about the environment defects will be resolved in and the frequency with which they will be deployed. These...

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Kerry Townsend

Kerry Townsend is a Salesforce specialist, working with the platform since 2005 –first as a user, then as a solo Admin. She moved over to consulting in 2010, initially at boutiques, as a global systems integrator, and more recently, returning to working for herself. She has refined her skills while delivering a broad range of Salesforce solutions using multiple clouds, predominantly Sales and Marketing Cloud, for small to enterprise-size businesses. She has 16 Salesforce certifications and has been recognized as a Salesforce MVP since 2018. She is passionate about enabling others and is a Salesforce community conference and Trailblazer community's group leader. She is also a regular speaker at Salesforce conferences across the globe, including Dreamforce.
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