About Autopilot
Autopilot is a visually-focused marketing software that provides tools for automating a customer’s journey. These include custom triggers that can be mapped out and automated ahead of time so that you can send the right kind of follow-up communications to the right customers. Autopilot can also automatically capture visitors, segment contacts using pre-established filters, and track the progress that a company is making towards a marketing goal. This allows users to make modifications that increase efficiency in real time.
About Heroku Connect
Heroku Connect is a data integration tool that uses bi-directional synchronization between Salesforce and Heroku Postgres to harmonize Postgres data your Salesforce information like contacts, accounts, and custom objects. Heroku connect includes a user-friendly, point-and-click interface so non-tech-savvy users can set up the service in minutes without coding or complicated configuration procedures.
Popular Use Cases
Bring all your Autopilot data to Amazon Redshift
Load your Autopilot data to Google BigQuery
ETL all your Autopilot data to Snowflake
Move your Autopilot data to MySQL
Bring all your Heroku Connect data to Amazon Redshift
Load your Heroku Connect data to Google BigQuery
ETL all your Heroku Connect data to Snowflake
Move your Heroku Connect data to MySQL
Autopilot's End Points
Autopilot Contacts
Manage your contacts by updating, deleting, or retrieving contact data, including names, emails, phone numbers, the source of the lead and their affiliated company. With this information, you can more easily segment each contact into appropriate groupings that will make your marketing more targeted and effective.
Autopilot Smart Segments
Retrieve a list of existing smart segments, including the names and IDs for those segments. Then, gather data from a single smart segment to see relevant contact information, including how many contacts are grouped into that segment and who the first 100 contacts are. You will also get a bookmark link to the next batch of contacts, should there be more.
Autopilot Journeys
Get a list of Autopilot journeys that have API triggers, which includes their names and trigger IDs. Then, use that trigger to automatically add a contact to a journey via the contact’s ID or email address.
Heroku Connect's End Points
Heroku Connect Synchronization of Apps Across Heroku and Salesforce
Heroku Connect allows you to build apps with open source stacks, natively integrate the apps with Postgres, and directly sync them with Salesforce. By integrating your Salesforce data with Heroku Postgres, it's easy to combine the power of the Lightning Platform with Heroku. Heroku Connect makes the process of building apps that bring your data and processes to your users as easy as coding in SQL.
Heroku Connect External Objects
Heroku Connect External Objects let you make your Heroku Postgres database information available inside your Salesforce deployment. This empowers you to synchronize your information across both platforms as you create, read, update, and delete data. By creating sophisticated applications inside Heroku and making the app data available to your Salesforce processes, you'll present a seamless experience in Salesforce, while all of your data stays inside Heroku Postgres. Moreover, configuring Heroku-Salesforce integrations for data pertaining to apps, sensors, customers, and products is a simple, point-and-click process that doesn't require any coding skills. Heroku External Objects combined with Salesforce Connect makes it easy to create a seamless experience across all of your business systems.
Heroku Connect Data Security Compliance
Heroku Shield Connect supports the development of applications that share sensitive data with Salesforce while complying with the strictest data security standards. Safely integrate CRM data, Protected Health Information (PHI), Personally Identifiable Information (PII), contact information, account data, and custom objects between Heroku apps and Salesforce. Heroku Shield Connect provides an easy pathway for building advanced applications that need to adhere to the most complicated data security regulations, including HIPAA compliance.
Heroku Connect Easy Application Development and Scaling
Through its compatibility with the most popular stacks and programming languages, Heroku Connect facilitates easy application development. Its add-on ecosystem includes your favorite development tools and databases (like New Relic, Mongo, and Redis) so you can use them with the applications you're creating. Through Heroku's proven infrastructure, which currently supports 26 billion daily transactions for massive consumer websites (such as Upworthy and Bonobo) virtually limitless scaling is available for high volume applications.