Author: Chris Federspiel

Ensure Salesforce PCI Compliance and Data Privacy with Blackthorn Compliance Do you need to ensure Salesforce PCI compliance and data privacy within your organization? Look no further than Blackthorn Compliance, the ultimate solution built natively in Salesforce. Formerly known as PCIFY, Blackthorn Compliance is a lightweight and user-friendly compliance application that ensures your organization remains […]

In case you missed it, check out our October 2021 Events Release Webinar featuring Matt Frank, Director of Tech Evangelism, Chris Federspiel, Founder and CEO, and Daniel Sanchez, VP of Engineering. Our team does a wonderful retrospective on some of the amazing features we’ve released in the past year, and offers a sneak peak at some […]

Chris is the head of Product and CEO/cofounder at Blackthorn.io, where they created multiple apps for the Salesforce.com platform. He develops high-level UX and technical approaches with their Product and Engineering teams. Cofounding the company in August of 2015, they’ve been through a lot. From nearly going bankrupt in 2018 to now 80 employees and […]

In this quick video, you’ll learn how much easier it is to run your virtual events by starting them directly in Salesforce. Our Director of Tech Evangelism, Matt Frank, gives you the tips and tricks you need to take your virtual events to the next level.   Check out the rest of the video series […]

Hear from our Founder and CEO Chris Federspiel on the origin of Blackthorn.io and how we grew 100% year over year, expanded our team, and made the highest-rated events platform on the Salesforce AppExchange!

Patients and community members today expect a personalized experience at every step of their health journey. Initial interactions with receptionists or contacts over the phone or online are critical to engaging patients and driving loyalty. Patients or community members searching for health-related education call their local hospital to get information on classes or sessions. Soon-to-be […]

Modernize Recruitment with a Salesforce Events App: USC Marshall’s Quest for Efficiency Using a third-party event solution outside of Salesforce to plan and run events, USC Marshall staff members found little to like in using an outdated, paper-based system. Their complaints in included: Limited customization options for event landing pages and registration forms. A cumbersome […]

Hear Chris Federspiel and Kristen Hicks discuss how admissions teams can respond to a constantly evolving recruiting world and meet their prospects where they are; online!