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You may be asking yourself, “But why should my nonprofit attend? Isn’t it just another tech conference?” To answer this question I’ve put together the following 10 reasons your nonprofit should attend Dreamforce ’14.

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If you are a major gift manager, super fundraiser, or a volunteer mobilizer, you have a great reason to get excited. The Salesforce Foundation has recently announced a new product developed in partnership with roundCorner, NGO Connect.

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All companies, whether for or nonprofit, need to hire and onboard new employees. In many cases, the hiring process may be run through a job board system that handles the posting of job applications, interview scheduling, ratings, etc. Here’s an example of a common back-office process that can be made more efficient with some very simple automation in Salesforce.

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At many nonprofits, and in particular at smaller organizations, staff members tend to wear many hats. There may not be someone who has “administer Salesforce” written into their job description, just as there may not be someone on staff who is responsible for maintaining the website, putting antivirus software on the computers, or fixing the printer when it jams. Nonetheless, those are all important tasks, and when it comes to Salesforce, it’s crucial to have a designated administrator.

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The NPSP 3.0 brings lots of great new features for nonprofits on Salesforce. Here’s what you should consider and what you need to do to upgrade.

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In an effort to unveil “hidden” best features of Salesforce I asked people on the Hub recently to share their tips. The responses I received were so good, I decided to curate and share them on this blog. If you have any additional hidden gems, please post them in the comments section of this post.

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The Salesforce Foundation has updated their Nonprofit Starter Pack application, and the new release gives us plenty of reasons to be as excited as a young child at Christmas. Here’s a look at the changes.

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Apsona creates user-friendly, browser-based web applications for CRM and e-commerce. Its offerings include Apsona for Salesforce, a Salesforce.com add-on for improved data manipulation, cross object filtering and reporting, and multi-step reporting, a powerful multi-object reporting tool.

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Nonprofit Starter Pack – where its been and where it is going and why you should consider upgrading to the soon to be released Version 3.0.

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Many nonprofits hold fundraising events as a way of generating awareness deepening constituent engagement and, of course, raising money. Events take a lot of planning, hard work and coordination and generally put stress on an organization. Luckily, there are a host of event management tools that can help promote events, process ticket sales, track event registrations and check in guests.

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