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By: Paul Ginsberg, Salesforce Functional Consultant, The Together Plan It’s no secret — 2020 took an unexpected turn for everyone. Despite the downsides, we experienced tremendous leaps in innovation, passion, and generosity. We also saw what we could achieve by looking at our existing environment with fresh eyes.  Now that the calendar has turned to a new year, it brings with … [Read more...] about 5 Easy Tips for Nonprofits to Hit Goals in 2021

Jennifer Mercer, CEO at Metazoa, and Salesforce AppExchange ISV PartnerJennifer Mercer is always five steps ahead of the tech industry. She first built on what became the Salesforce Platform when it was originally a combination of exposed APIs. Then, she founded one of the first app businesses listed on AppExchange. And now her latest venture targets an untapped category. … [Read more...] about Why This Entrepreneur is Always Five Steps Ahead of the Tech Industry

The IdeaExchange is where you can share ideas with the Trailblazer Community and Salesforce Product Managers. Use your voice to shape Salesforce products by posting and upvoting ideas throughout the year and prioritizing top ideas three times a year. During each two-week-long Prioritization cycle — typically in January, May, and September — we give anyone with a Trailblazer.me … [Read more...] about 3 New Ideas on the Product Roadmap

Easy & Stress-Free Ways to Get the Most Out of Your DayThe vast majority of companies have been working remotely since March, and many have come out with their own ‘tips and tricks’ for being productive while working from home. But not many faced a shake-up quite as dramatic as we did here at Ascent Cloud when we went through a merger right before shutdowns happened across … [Read more...] about 5½ Tips for Maximizing Productivity

By: Jamie Bruning-Miles, CEO, YMCA of San Francisco On March 16, 2020, the shelter-in-place order was instituted in California. On March 17, 2020, we held our first Pop-Up Y Kids emergency childcare program at our YMCA location in San Francisco’s Mission District.  That initial Pop-Up Y Kids on March 17 would be the first of many to come. In fact, the program has evolved into … [Read more...] about The Key to One YMCA’s Pandemic Response? A Digital Transformation