For those of you in the US, welcome back from the holiday week! It’s time to carbo load on some Salesforce knowledge! Let’s belly-up, and dive right in to this week’s edition!
Great Posts
- The Power of Us Hub reaches 20,000 community members
Anne Young (Salesforce.org)Our community has grown tremendously in just a few years, and now it’s time to celebrate! Share the joy by giving thanks in the Power of Us Hub using the topic “20000strong”.
- How to categorize board members?
Elizabeth Gomez (Baltimore Corps)Your closest supporters wear multiple hats, so how do you organize them properly? Luckily, you don’t have to become a Jenga hat master to figure this out in Salesforce.
- Tracking accounts interests
Bassem Khalifa (Ryerson University)First, you wanted to organize your key supporters. Now you want to organize their interests? Geesh, that’s a lot right after a holiday week here in the US. But wait, there’s an app for interest management! Read (and click) on my friends.
- Allocating portions of a matched gift to separate Contact Roles
Amanda Byrne (Carolina Tiger Rescue)Want to add multiple partial soft credits for a portion of a larger donation? Well, that doesn’t exist yet, but here’s a great opportunity to pick up a shovel and help think this through in the open source community!
- Nonprofit Starter Pack v3.56 released on November 23
Jason Lantz (Salesforce.org)Tired of manually needing to create Campaign Members every time you make an Opportunity? Well, thanks to the open source community’s input and fantastic work by Salesforce.org, get ready for more time to sip coffee, because this is now automated in the NPSP!
Great Events
- HUB Office Hours – December 4 @ 12pm ET
Caroline Renard (Technology Interpreter for Arts Groups)In the craziness of end-of-year fundraising and have a burning Salesforce question? You’re a few clicks away from having it answered by a series of superstars live!
That’s all for this week! Did I miss something? Have any tips or suggestions? Send all tip jar suggestions to me at cozimek@picnet.net.
Keep soaking up the goodness!
Your barkeeper,
Ryan