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Great Posts from the Salesforce Power of Us Hub
- How to Be More Iterative when Running Salesforce Projects
Tom Bassett (Vera Solutions)In the latest episode of the Be More Podcast, Tom Bassett and Andrew Ermon discuss the importance of being more iterative in roles such as consulting and software development. They emphasize the need to embrace risk and ambiguity, and to trust the process. Tune in to learn the benefits of using the Salesforce platform for iterative development!
- Changes to the Salesforce for Nonprofits Webpages
Lizzy Roberts (Salesforce.org)Starting tomorrow, July 16th, Salesforce for Nonprofits will feature updated content and messaging on a new platform for a better browsing experience, with no disruption to access. By July 31st, additional pages like The Commons and Impact Labs will be available from their new home. Learn more here!
- Design For User Success: Screen Flows
Michael Kolodner (Kolodner.com LLC)Want to add some flair and flexibility to your Salesforce experience? Discover how screen flows can enhance your user experience without the hassle of building Visualforce or Lightning Web Components.
Great Events
- Nonprofit Ask Me Anything Sessions - July 17
Lizzy Roberts (Salesforce.org)The next Nonprofit Ask Me Anything (AMA) sessions are taking place this Wednesday, July 17th, for both EMEA and AMER timezones. These are 45-minute Q&A sessions led by Salesforce experts, with no topic off-limits. Tune in to these insightful discussions— no presentations, just pure Salesforce wisdom exchanged in a supportive community environment!
- Outcomes Management: A Practical Approach - July 24
Terry Cole (Street Youth Ministry of Austin)NonProfit Cloud recently introduced some data structures for tracking Outcomes Management— objects that NPSP never offered. In this presentation, Terry Cole will cover what these new data structures are all about, and how outcome measurement differs from activity or engagement measurement (AKA Program Management). Tune in!
- Dreamforce 2024 - Sept 17-19
Lizzy Roberts (Salesforce.org)Dreamforce will take place Sept 17-19 in San Francisco and there's still time to register if you haven't yet. If the largest and most trusted AI event in the world isn't enough of a selling point for you, you should know that the Rocket Man himself, Elton John, will be taking the Dreamforce stage!
Great Ideas for Nonprofits Using Salesforce
- Improve Debugging of Data Processing Engine and Disable Auto-Formatting in UI
Sam Richardson-Vine (Giveclarity)Developers, this one’s for you! Discover a community-driven idea for new debugging improvements and auto-formatting controls in the Data Processing Engine, designed to save time and boost productivity for everyone using Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud.