PUB Crawl - May 29, 2023

PUB Crawl Newsletter

Happy Monday, Trailblazers! It may be a holiday week, but there is no shortage of questions, blogs, and events being shared in the Trailblazer community! Scroll down to catch up on the latest.

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Great Posts from the Salesforce Power of Us Hub

  1. Blog: How to Configure Conga Composer in a Salesforce Experience Site
    Samantha Shain (outside the box)

    Are you using Conga Composer in an Experience Cloud (Experience Site) build? In this article, Samantha Shain shares how to get this functionality set up and working— plus some pitfalls to look out for along the way!

  2. Highlights and Wins From Last Week
    Lizzy Roberts (Salesforce.org)

    Whew! Last week was a big one for the Trailblazer Community... all around the world! India Dreamin, Czech Dreamin, World Tour Amsterdam, and World Tour Warsaw all took place last week. And that's not all. Head to this post to celebrate some Trailblazer wins!

  3. Blog: How GPT Could Change Salesforce Careers
    Ian Gotts (Elements.cloud)

    How will your career change when GPT can understand your business processes, your org config and Well-Architected, and can then suggest metadata changes? Ian Gotts explores some possibilities in this blog post.

  4. Nonprofit Cloud Program Management vs PMM
    Miriam Volchenboum (-)

    Understandably, there has been some confusion relating to the new Nonprofit Cloud vs the NPSP, and related products. There's a good discussion happening in this thread about what is known/unknown and advice on how nonprofits should move forward while the details continue to be ironed out and shared publicly.

  5. 2023 Dreamforce Call for Presentations is Open
    Lizzy Roberts (Salesforce.org)

    Do you have a compelling Dreamforce-worthy tale to share— or know someone who does? Submissions are OPEN for speaker nominations (and they close next Tuesday 6/6). Dreamforce is looking to feature stories of incredible career growth, cross-departmental innovation, big business outcomes, dynamic demos, and more. Head to this post for details and submission guidelines!

Great Events

  1. Donation Platform Demo Jam - June 14
    Katie Ciszek (Soapbox Engage)

    There are many donation platforms that can work with Salesforce, making it hard to decide which one is the best one for you. This event will feature a handful donation platforms demoing their app and answering questions from the audience. It's a demo jam with a twist!

  2. 2-Part Webinar Getting Started with Education Cloud - June 8 & 20
    Mariella Brodersen (Salesforce.org)

    Eager to get started with the new Education Cloud? Teams leveraging the new Education Cloud now have access to a powerful suite of scalable Common Components, as well as CRM Analytics, to help staff work more efficiently in Recruitment & Admissions and Student Success.

    Tune into this 2-part overview of these new productivity tools, learn from the Product and Architect teams, and brainstorm use cases with fellow Trailblazers!

  3. Snapshot of What’s Coming Soon
    Lizzy Roberts (Salesforce.org)

    Looking to add some Salesforce events to your calendar? Head to this post for details on upcoming events like Higher Ed Office Hours, Actionable Insights Webinar trainings, and in-person community conferences.

Great Ideas for Nonprofits Using Salesforce

  1. Develop Advisor Assignment Tool
    Nick Weiss (DePaul University)

    Don't forget to peruse the IdeaExchange for great suggestions like this one— and vote for the ones you want to see implemented or addressed. Many a wonderful product update has sprung from this community space!