--- title: Connecting companies to qualified, affordable, onshore tech talent | Jessica Vodden description: Director of Marketing and Communications | CentralApp --- # Connecting companies to qualified, affordable, onshore tech talent Select Category 11 Books for 2021 In Instagram by Jessica VoddenJa 2021 Power of Performance honorees announced In In 5 Tips for Cleaning Up Your Salesforce UI In Insta 6 Ways Salesforce List Views Can Make Your Life Ea A mask or a gun? 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More people are working remotely at least part of the time.  And, for many, the idea of a virtual workplace lies in uncharted territory.  ![Jessica Vodden](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/9db4bb03c61dfda9bac3a4da6d253cf8) [Jessica Vodden](https://blog.centralapp.us/author/jessica-vodden) [Read More](https://blog.centralapp.us/6-tips-for-working-remotely) ![](https://info.centralapp.us/hubfs/Opioid-1600x900.jpg) [Company News,](https://blog.centralapp.us/tag/company-news) [Trailblazers,](https://blog.centralapp.us/tag/trailblazers) [Industry Insight,](https://blog.centralapp.us/tag/industry-insight) [Data Science](https://blog.centralapp.us/tag/data-science) ### [CentralApp Trailblazers: Fighting the Opioid Crisis with Data Science](https://blog.centralapp.us/centralapp-trailblazers-fighting-the-opioid-crisis-with-data-science) Mar 11, 2020 5:06:25 PM ## How Our Team Used Data Science to Fight Back Against the Opioid Epidemic  In January of 2017, a group of small communities nestled in the winding hills of the Ohio River Valley decided they’d had enough.  ![Jessica Vodden](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/9db4bb03c61dfda9bac3a4da6d253cf8) [Jessica Vodden](https://blog.centralapp.us/author/jessica-vodden) [Read More](https://blog.centralapp.us/centralapp-trailblazers-fighting-the-opioid-crisis-with-data-science) ![](https://blog.centralapp.us/hubfs/Clean%20Salesforce%20Data.jpeg) [Salesforce,](https://blog.centralapp.us/tag/salesforce) [Salesforce Administrator,](https://blog.centralapp.us/tag/salesforce-administrator) [Data Hygiene,](https://blog.centralapp.us/tag/data-hygiene) [Industry Insight](https://blog.centralapp.us/tag/industry-insight) ### [Clean Up Your Salesforce Data](https://blog.centralapp.us/clean-up-your-salesforce-data) Aug 27, 2019 1:34:29 PM ## 6 Tips to Improve Data Quality, Standardize and Validate in Your Salesforce Org Data is the cornerstone of building your business. It drives sales and marketing and guides product development. It can help you predict what may be in store for your business and your customers next week, next quarter, or next year. Without it, it’s nearly impossible to grow — or even maintain the status quo.  The problem is, turning all that data into something usable isn’t always easy. Most companies have datasets that are fragmented, duplicative, and, quite frankly, a mess.  You have [Salesforce](https://www.centralapp.us/salesforce-blog-listing-page), so you know the potential to make better use of your data is there... but you’re not quite sure where to begin.  We get that. And we can help! Here are six easy tips to put your data to work for your business. ## How to Clean Up Your Salesforce Data in 6 Steps  1. Establish a Data Management Team 2. Use Reports and Dashboards to Identify the Problems 3. Create Duplicate-Catching Rules 4. Develop a Data-Hygiene Schedule and Maintenance Plan 5. Control Data Capture and Input 6. Put Your Data to Use - Using your data regularly helps keep it clean! ![Jessica Vodden](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/9db4bb03c61dfda9bac3a4da6d253cf8) [Jessica Vodden](https://blog.centralapp.us/author/jessica-vodden) [Read More](https://blog.centralapp.us/clean-up-your-salesforce-data) ![](https://blog.centralapp.us/hubfs/social-suggested-images/CPQ-test.jpg) [Study Guides,](https://blog.centralapp.us/tag/study-guides) [Careers](https://blog.centralapp.us/tag/careers) ### [Overview: Salesforce CPQ Certification Exam](https://blog.centralapp.us/prepare-for-the-salesforce-cpq-certification-exam) Aug 18, 2019 12:53:08 PM ## How to prepare for the Salesforce CPQ Quote-to-Cash Process Certification Exam Anyone with experience taking [Salesforce](https://blog.centralapp.us/prepare-for-the-salesforce-cpq-certification-exam) certification exams knows that it is not a simple undertaking. To earn these in-demand — and well-respected — credentials, professionals must study hard and learn Salesforce's tools inside and out.  ![Jessica Vodden](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/9db4bb03c61dfda9bac3a4da6d253cf8) [Jessica Vodden](https://blog.centralapp.us/author/jessica-vodden) [Read More](https://blog.centralapp.us/prepare-for-the-salesforce-cpq-certification-exam) ![](https://blog.centralapp.us/hubfs/people%20on%20calendar.png) [Company News](https://blog.centralapp.us/tag/company-news) ### [CentralApp Challenges Appalachians to Earn Tech Certification in 100 Days](https://blog.centralapp.us/centralapp-challenges-people-in-appalachia-to-earn-in-demand-tech-certification-in-100-days-or-less) Jul 16, 2019 2:29:30 PM ## Deadline to apply for free training program is August 15. This past spring, a tech startup called CentralApp issued a challenge to people throughout the Appalachian region: earn your [Salesforce](https://www.centralapp.us/salesforce-blog-listing-page) Administrator certification in 100 days or less, and we’ll pay for it.  ![Jessica Vodden](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/9db4bb03c61dfda9bac3a4da6d253cf8) [Jessica Vodden](https://blog.centralapp.us/author/jessica-vodden) [Read More](https://blog.centralapp.us/centralapp-challenges-people-in-appalachia-to-earn-in-demand-tech-certification-in-100-days-or-less)