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This Nonprofit is Helping End Poverty with AppExchange Apps and TrailbridgesIn 2001, Bridges to Prosperity (B2P) founder Ken Frantz saw a photo in National Geographic Magazine that moved him to action. The image showed men dangling precariously, using ropes to pull each other across a wide, high, and broken bridge span over a portion of the Blue Nile River in Ethiopia. Ken soon … [Read more...] about This Nonprofit is Ending Poverty with AppExchange Apps and Trailbridges

Salesforce.org’s second annual Nonprofit Summit, held earlier this month, attracted over 6,500 attendees from 100 countries. Those who tuned in to the virtual event were treated to conversations with some incredible headliners, and heard nonprofit customers share their technology impact stories.  Three key themes emerged from the Summit: The power of building strong … [Read more...] about Highlights from the Salesforce.org Nonprofit Summit

Many brands can struggle to reach their shoppers with relevant messages across channels, but as marketing becomes more and more mobile, brands are doubling down on SMS marketing to engage their customers.Short message service (SMS) refers to text messages of up to 160 characters, including plain text, numbers, and emojis. When these types of messages include video, images, … [Read more...] about Why Salesforce Users Should Invest in SMS Marketing

Maintaining excellent relationships is mission-critical for nonprofits. But in the wake of the pandemic, limited face-to-face interactions meant organizations needed to reinvent the ways they serve their constituents, empower their employees, and connect with donors. What they discovered is that nonprofits can nourish all of those relationships with technology and data.  Here … [Read more...] about How Nonprofits Can Grow Impact, Scale, and Relationships

Today on the Salesforce Admins Podcast, we talk to Nana Gregg, Solution Architect and Learning and Development Manager at VFP Consulting. Join us as we talk about the Salesforce Admin Skills Kit, why your background matters much more than you think when you’re trying to be an Admin, and why the Skills Kit helps employers looking to hire Admins, too. You should subscribe for the … [Read more...] about Admin Skills Kit with Nana Gregg