The Brighton Salesforce User Group offers those in our local community who use Salesforce to come learn special topics of interest and share their Salesforce experiences.
2020 User Group Schedule
- April 30, 2020 | How to Stretch Your own Org Before Buying Q-P-Q — Guest speaker: Doug Gardner; Host: Astrid van Dorst.
2019 User Group Schedule
- June 4, 2019 | Best of Salesforce London World Tour — plus Top 10 Features of the Summer19 release – by Astrid van Dorst
- October 8, 2019 (tbc) | Brighton Digital Festival event | Chat! Conversational Marketing with Salesforce LiveMessage, LiveAgent a.o. – by Astrid van Dorst
- December 3, 2019 (tbc) – XMAS party with audience-selected speakers / theme – by Phil & Astrid
Aim of the Salesforce Brighton User Group
The Salesforce Brighton User Group aims to showcase the best of Salesforce, that’s relevant to our community. Salesforce experts and industry speakers share knowledge and insights into the latest developments around Salesforce CRM technologies, empowering Sales & Marketing.
Besides offering a great opportunity to learn more about Salesforce, our events helps you build a network of people who can help you success at work, and to put a Tuesday evening to good use.
Enjoy some pizza and beer with us.

The Salesforce User Group Meetups, Brighton, Sussex
Our user group has been around since 2014. In principle, we hold events every 2 months, on Tuesdays. Our events are typically held at Brandwatch, downtown Brighton, UK. Event attendance is by registration only, but is completely free.
Highlights – Past Salesforce Brighton User Group Events

- The Future of Accounting in Salesforce. Talk by Phil Meldrum, Richard Bell and Barry Reynolds; article by Astrid van Dorst.
- Best of Dreamforce 2018 – talk by Sanjay Pradhan and Simon Cook – Nov 2018 (broken down into 4 videos)
- Key to CRM Profitability: “HELP your sales team do their job better” – talk by Phil Meldrum – Oct 2018
- Networking, extending our #SalesforceOhana – in conjunction with the Brighton Digital Festival – 10 October 2017.
- Advanced Salesforce Phone Integration made easy, with Personalisation & Superior Sales Performance – by Ian Moyse – 13 June 2017.
- Einstein 101 – by Sanjay Pradhan and Simon Cook – 4 April 2017.
- Salesforce as a Career – by Astrid van Dorst & Jimson Lee – 14 March 2017.
- Real Lightning Benefits for Sales & Mgt – by Astrid van Dorst – January 2017.
Check the resources.
Group Founders & Leaders

The Brighton Salesforce User Group originally started by Phil Meldrum from Alpha Index. A few months later, Astrid van Dorst and Jimson Lee from CloudAnalysts joined him in leading the group.
CloudAnalysts.com is a 15x-certified Brighton Salesforce consultancy whose business is anchored in Salesforce Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Community Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and Pardot for B2B sales and marketing. We design, config, train and help you transform into a customer-centric company which get good ROI from its Salesforce investment.
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