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Editor’s Note: <\/b>We\u2019re excited to welcome the incredible MapAnything team to the Salesforce family! Salesforce previously posted<\/a> this announcement of its agreement to acquire MapAnything on April 17:<\/i><\/p>

Today, Salesforce, the world\u2019s #1 CRM, signed a definitive agreement to acquire MapAnything, a pioneer in location-based intelligence software built natively on the Salesforce Platform. MapAnything integrates map-based visualization, asset tracking and route optimization to drive efficiency for field sales and service teams and deliver a better customer experience.<\/p>

Customer experience is rapidly overtaking price as a key differentiator for brands. MapAnything empowers field sales and service employees to show up armed with the right context to effectively address customer needs, allowing them to provide value in every interaction.<\/p>

With MapAnything, Salesforce will be uniquely positioned to extend the power of Sales Cloud and Service Cloud post-closing to deliver market-leading location-based intelligence solutions that improve field sales and service employee productivity and deliver customer success.<\/p>

The addition of MapAnything to Salesforce will help the world’s leading brands accurately plan: how many people they need, where to put them, how to make them as productive as possible, how to track what\u2019s being done in real time and what they can learn to improve going forward. <\/p>

We look forward to welcoming MapAnything to Salesforce!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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