Lightning Web Components are exciting!

In December 2018, Salesforce announced a new frontend developer paradigm: Lightning Web Components. But…wait a minute! Didn’t they announce Lightning Components in 2016, the new frontend framework, and VisualForce finally retired? Haha, sure, but this is Lightning WEB Components! Here’s the situation: Now we have on Salesforce frontend 3 frameworks: VisualForce Lighting Components (which if […]

Four Tips To Bring Teams Together When You’re Apart

Written By Kristen Hicks, tips curated by the Blackthorn team. I worked in a traditional office setting for over ten years before becoming a remote coworker. If there’s one thing I’m grateful for right now aside from healthy family, friends, and coworkers of course is that work-life hasn’t changed drastically due to recent social distancing […]

Stripe and Salesforce Integration: Blackthorn Payment Processing

Blackthorn Payments provides the deepest Salesforce and Stripe integration available on the Salesforce AppExchange. Because we’re a trusted, official partner to both Salesforce and Stripe, teams can feel safe knowing they’re using a solution that’s on the forefront of online payment processing and customer relationship innovation. With Blackthorn Payments, Salesforce users can manage everything Stripe offers without […]

Scaling Billing In Salesforce for SaaS Companies

I was recently on a call with the founder of a Salesforce Implementation company new to Blackthorn, explaining how our customers and our own company use our Payments app to automate our subscription billing processes. Chris. Wow. This is so intuitive and so easy. I want to use it myself, let alone offer it to […]

Spreedly & Plaid

Plaid Integration: Let customers connect their bank accounts faster so you can get paid faster. Plaid makes it much easier to pay by simply and safely connecting bank account information, decreasing the need for credit cards and checks.  Traditionally with ACH payments, companies require micro-deposits to verify the customer bank account. This process requires the […]