Watch this recording to see the new features in action through demo-walkthroughs and discover how the newly announced partnerships will expand VCF 9.1 capabilities. https://players.brightcove.net/6415665063001/Vh8ALpkmx_default/index.html?videoId=6394726101112&elqTrackId=dca3d0261fa54421ba5c4c5268bb8098&elqaid=4093&elqat=2&elqak=8AF559FF0064507849FAD71CC7C46B28C6904BE4891F7B8348261924CE5934E0463A
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