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Introducing the Fortimize & Blend Salesforce Connector

November 29, 2024

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Digital lending data often gets lost between systems. When applications stall or decline in Blend, they are removed from Salesforce, resulting in incomplete follow-up and reporting. 

The Fortimize & Blend Salesforce Connector integrates the Blend Consumer Banking Suite, designed specifically for banking and credit union customers, with Salesforce. 

It simplifies the connection between Blend and Salesforce so banks and credit unions can re-engage leads, personalize outreach, and recover more loans without extra tools.

"If institutions already have Blend, this connector can reduce abandonment from 32% down to 7%. A standard 20-25% increase in conversions."
Victoria Smith
COO, Fortimize

Fortimize + Blend Salesforce Connector

The connector brings Blend activity directly into Salesforce, syncing every event—approved, declined, or abandoned—into a single view. It’s purpose-built for banks and credit unions using Blend or Salesforce, enabling faster decisions and better borrower experiences.

Why integrate Blend with Salesforce?

  1. Improve Customer Experience: Customers can pick up right where they left off with your sales team, avoiding the frustration of starting over, and ensuring a smoother path to completing their applications.
  2. Enhance Sales Efficiency: Provide your sales team with the information they need to make informed, tailored follow-ups, all within the familiar Salesforce environment.
  3. Boost Conversion Rates: Proactively recover stalled or abandoned applications by automatically generating Salesforce leads, turning potential losses into successful conversions.

Fortimize Blend Connector Video Overview

Unlock New Opportunities

Capture missed applications and reactivate them as Salesforce leads—ready for your team to reconnect and close.

Re-engage data across touchpoints to unlock:

But Wait — Why Buy When I Can Build?

It’s a question every institution wrestles with: should we build it ourselves or buy something proven? Many teams assume their systems are too unique for an off-the-shelf solution—but most challenges in lending aren’t unique, just complex. After countless conversations with banking leaders weighing this same decision, one pattern is clear: proven connectors like this deliver faster results, lower risk, and a smoother path to adoption.

A Huge Step Toward a Connected Banking Ecosystem

Lending is one of the most cost-effective ways to modernize operations. Starting here drives measurable gains in conversion, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Blend already powers the modern borrower experience—and when connected with Salesforce, it becomes part of a complete, transparent ecosystem from first click to funded loan. It’s not about changing what works—it’s about making what works work together, and the best way to see that in action is to start the conversation.

Unlock endless possibilities

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Digital Transformation in the Financial Services Industry During COVID by Jim Collins