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Happy Monday, PUB Crawlers!

I hope you all had a delightful and restful holiday weekend. We’re diving into the final push for 2024! Later this week, I’ll be back on the east coast to facilitate NPSP Day Philadelphia along with Dean Graham. There’s still time to register— maybe I’ll see you there!

Scroll on down for the latest solutions, ideas, and questions from the Salesforce Trailblazer community.

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Great Posts from the Salesforce Power of Us Hub

1. Recap from NPSP Day Washington DC
   Katie Ciszek (Soapbox Engage)

   On November 21, we took NPSP Day back to DC, bringing together nonprofit professionals for a day of collaboration, skill-building, and problem-solving. Here’s a recap of some key takeaways and standout moments from different breakout sessions that occurred throughout the day!

2. The Trailblazer Tribune - November 2024 Edition
   Daniela Galmes (Salesforce)

   Check out the Trailblazer Tribune for highlights from Agentforce World Tour NYC, Spring '25 key dates, and upcoming events in December that you won't want to miss! Plus, there's a recap of some of the top November announcements and picks of the month.

3. What is an Agentforce Agent?
   Daniela Galmes (Salesforce)

   You've probably been hearing the buzz about Agentforce. This Trailhead is a chance to see first-hand how agents can bring value to your organization by building an Agentforce Service Agent to assist with recommendations and bookings. Get started!

4. Blog: Reading Salesforce URLs
   Michael Kolodner (Kolodner.com LLC)

   Sometimes a URL isn’t just a URL. In this article, Michael Kolodner breaks down a Salesforce address and helps readers think about what it can convey and how it can be useful.

5. Presentation Template for Pitching Salesforce
   Elizabeth Ossai (The Writing Colony)

   This Trailblazer is curious about any presentation templates that might exist for pitching Salesforce to a nonprofit considering adoption. Someone shared a great guide in the comments that they used AI to create. Check it out and add your thoughts!

6. Be More Solution Architect with Gordon Lee
   Tom Bassett (Vera Solutions)

   In the latest episode of the Be More Podcast, Tom Bassett and Gordon Lee discuss the role of a Solutions Architect in the Salesforce nonprofit sector, emphasizing the importance of trust, collaboration, and soft skills. Tune in!

Great Events

1. NPSP Day Philadelphia - December 5
   Katie Ciszek (Soapbox Engage)

   LAST CALL to join us on Thursday for the final stop on the NPSP Day 2024 tour! Don't miss this unique opportunity to get hands-on training with the Nonprofit Success Pack, connect with fellow nonprofit professionals, and exchange insights to elevate your use of Salesforce. See you there!

Great Ideas for Nonprofits Using Salesforce

1. Translations for NonProfit Cloud Standard Fields
   Émilie Mayodon (Una Buro)

   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!