{"id":5789,"date":"2016-03-16T10:44:10","date_gmt":"2016-03-16T15:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stagingps.paradisosolutions.com\/blog\/?p=5789"},"modified":"2020-07-28T10:21:14","modified_gmt":"2020-07-28T15:21:14","slug":"moodle-salesforce-integration-webinar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stagingps.paradisosolutions.com\/blog\/moodle-salesforce-integration-webinar\/","title":{"rendered":"On Salesforce Moodle Integration: Particulars of the Craft!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paradiso Solutions, a provider of complete elearning solutions, brings to the table <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/stagingps.paradisosolutions.com\/moodle-integrations\/salesforce-moodle-integration\">Salesforce Moodle<\/a><\/span> integration. Before we proceed to speak more about Salesforce Moodle, Salesforce Totara or Salesforce LMS, a brief lowdown on who we are would be pragmatic. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paradiso Solutions is a heavily customized distributor of <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/stagingps.paradisosolutions.com\/moodle\/what-is-moodle\">Moodle<\/a><\/span>. We are delivering <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/stagingps.paradisosolutions.com\/moodle-integrations\/salesforce-moodle-integration\">Salesforce Moodle<\/a><\/span>\/<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/stagingps.paradisosolutions.com\/solutions\/totara-lms\">Totara<\/a><\/span>\/<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/stagingps.paradisosolutions.com\/learning-management-system\/corporate-lms\">LMS<\/a><\/span> solutions since 2007 to various clients &#8211; from Fortune 500 companies to small businesses.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\"><b>Finer Aspects of Salesforce Moodle Integration<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\">When a CRM like<strong> Salesforce integrates with Moodle<\/strong>, <strong>Totara or LMS<\/strong>, there are different types of accounts that are created. And, the type of training imparted depends on the account type created. For example: the sales team would need sales training and product training. The customers in corporate sector would be the distributors or partners, who would eventually need product training. For students, training like online courses, classroom training, transcripts, etc would be required. For employees again, there is onboarding, compliance training and other ongoing training required to be implemented on a continuous basis. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\">Also, the different roles in a CRM has different needs, for example: the sales manager or a training co-ordinator for that matter are looking for ease of enrollment of the learners in bulk or individually from <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/stagingps.paradisosolutions.com\/moodle-integrations\/salesforce-moodle-integration\">Salesforce in Moodle<\/a><\/span>. If we take the case of a customer support manager, he may want to reduce the customer calls from the students. Same is the case with the partner manager, who would want to integrate training with all the partner portals. We cited these examples because this becomes important from the point of view of a CRM like <strong>Salesforce<\/strong> &#8211; that has a sales, customer support, partner portals in the platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5806\" src=\"https:\/\/stagingps.paradisosolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Moodleforce1-300x181.jpg\" alt=\"Salesforce Moodle\" width=\"370\" height=\"224\" \/>This is where <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/stagingps.paradisosolutions.com\/moodle-integrations\/salesforce-moodle-integration\">Salesforce Moodle<\/a><\/span> comes into play. It eases the goals of these portals and streamlines their work. Let\u2019s see what happens when streamlining of these departmental goals is not done-<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\">1. Low adoption problems like cutting back on time on training<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\">2.\u00a0Implementing lower budgets for training<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\">3. Not able to run reports on training <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\">4. Learners not knowing that training was available<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\">5. Learners forgetting passwords or<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\">6. Simply ignoring to take the courses due to lack of motivation<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\">7. Not getting the desired ROI from Moodle<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\">Secondly, when you want to <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/stagingps.paradisosolutions.com\/moodle-integrations\/moodle-shopify-integration\">sell courses online<\/a><\/span>, the integral aspect of your ecommerce is your CRM. This is because, the CRM is the point where you hold contacts like data of existing \/ new customers. If Salesforce Moodle is not in place, the ecommerce for <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/stagingps.paradisosolutions.com\/moodle-integrations\/moodle-shopify-integration\">selling courses online<\/a><\/span> becomes easy, as you can give course access to the contacts, do email marketing, <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/stagingps.paradisosolutions.com\/shopify-lms-integration\">upsell or cross sell the courses<\/a><\/span>. All this becomes possible when you have a CRM in place and it is talking to Moodle, where actually the courses run.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/159051698?title=0&amp;amp;byline=0\" width=\"798\" height=\"399\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\"><b>The Solution: Integrate Salesforce and Moodle<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\">It\u2019s that simple! With just a simple amalgam of <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/stagingps.paradisosolutions.com\/moodle-integrations\/salesforce-moodle-integration\">Salesforce Moodle<\/a><\/span>, people will have access to training from Salesforce. Besides, let\u2019s look at a few other features of <strong>Salesforce Moodle<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\">1. <strong>Single Sign On<\/strong> &#8211; Especially useful when using <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/in\/\">Salesforce<\/a><\/span> community, or using Moodle for employee, customer or partner training. With just a click of a button, they get access to Moodle. Hence, problems of forgotten passwords are\u00a0gone!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\">2. <strong>User Sync<\/strong> &#8211; Whenever a new student\/employee joins, the user information\/profile data that you get input in the CRM gets synced with Moodle using the integration. When a user is deleted from CRM, it automatically gets deleted fro<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5809\" src=\"https:\/\/stagingps.paradisosolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/M4RN4-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"Salesforce LMS\" width=\"395\" height=\"221\" \/>m Moodle.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\">3. <strong>Course Sync<\/strong> &#8211; Once a user gets created in Moodle\/<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/stagingps.paradisosolutions.com\/solutions\/totara-lms\">Totara<\/a><\/span>\/LMS and the students start taking courses,\u00a0their progress can be viewed in Salesforce in the \u2018Contacts\/Training\/elearning\u2019 tab. All the data about a learner\u2019s course progress can be viewed by the Sales Admin or manager without going to <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/stagingps.paradisosolutions.com\/moodle\/what-is-moodle\">Moodle<\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\">4. <strong>Data Archiving<\/strong> &#8211; This is basically a student\u2019s course completion data that gets copied in the CRM as well. The major benefit of this lies in the fact that if the current <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/stagingps.paradisosolutions.com\/learning-management-system\/corporate-lms\">LMS<\/a><\/span> is decommissioned, all the student data will be available in the CRM.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\">5. <strong>Just-in-Time Training<\/strong> &#8211; This is as simple as bringing the training to the students instead of taking them to training. For example &#8211; If a sales personnel qualifies an opportunity and changes the status of opportunity\/lead to negotiations, there\u2019ll be an automatic pop up for negotiation skills training.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\">6. <strong>Reporting<\/strong> &#8211; <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/in\/\">Salesforce<\/a><\/span> has a robust reporting engine and you can only run reports if data is available. The problem is student data is in Moodle and the business data in Salesforce. By combining the two, you are able to run reports using some business data and some learning data. This could give you a valuable insight into the data.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;\">7. <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/stagingps.paradisosolutions.com\/moodle-integrations\/moodle-shopify-integration\">Sell Courses Online<\/a><\/span> &#8211; You could do cross-selling or up-selling of data, because data about who took which course is available in Moodle. Without the integration, you also wouldn\u2019t have the right data to gauge which courses are popular. Lastly, e-mail marketing can be done to the contacts when these two platforms integrate. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Sold? We bet the world on it and know that you are hankering for more on <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/stagingps.paradisosolutions.com\/moodle-integrations\/salesforce-moodle-integration\">Salesforce Moodle<\/a><\/span>! Don\u2019t fret! We are just a shout away from reaching you\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/stagingps.paradisosolutions.com\/?trydemo=true\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Get in touch with us now<\/span><\/a>!<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paradiso Solutions, a provider of complete elearning solutions, brings to the table Salesforce Moodle integration. 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