Enables end users to Ensure the end user activation component supports common authentications authenticate with their such as OAuth 2.0, to self-activate. apps easily Guided drop-down menus and parameters Rebrandable and CSS Supports adding your CSS to match your branding/look and feel JavaScript customization Look for solutions that give you control over customizing each activation step, such as granular control over prompts and logic APIs to manage the entire If your team plans to control the experience even more tightly, then ensure the activation experience, if vendor provides APIs to authenticate, query parameters, and activate the needed integration Cue chose an integration activation experience that seamlessly embedded into its app 4. Ensure your roadmap won’t hit brutal customer connectivity roadblocks If there’s one truth these days, it’s that you’ll need a lot more connectors for your roadmap than you think. It turns out that the average enterprise now has—wait for it—1,295 cloud services, and it keeps rising every year. So the days of an integration platform only delivering a few pre-built connectors are gone—you’ll need closer to five hundred to have a comfort zone for current and future customer requirements. 12