Salesforce is arguably one of the most advanced CRM systems for businesses and nonprofits alike. It's consistently one of the top CRM systems for nonprofits and fundraising.

The software can help nonprofits track all of their donor's information and engagement in one convenient, organized location. It features lead management, donor data, marketing automation, and so much more!

As a development professional, you may already use a CRM system. Still, even if you're new to Salesforce, there are some great apps that can help you grow your audience, increase your fundraising revenue, and make your systems more efficient.

We know time is limited for busy fundraisers, and there are loads of great Salesforce apps. That's why we compiled a list of our top picks for nonprofits!

Salesforce is a powerful and sophisticated tool for nonprofits. It has so many useful features that it can feel overwhelming to learn how to use the platform to the fullest. Imagine taking a child to the front of a 747 airliner, and instead of asking her if she wants to say "hi" to the pilots, say, "alright, time for you to fly the plane!" Just a bit overwhelming, right?

Salesforce Trailhead and NPSP Days are excellent ways to learn Salesforce, making it fun and easy for your organization gets the most out of Salesforce. Our own Soapbox Engage even has a Salesforce MVP on staff help organizations understand how to integrate Salesforce to grow your organization's success.

Since our team can't hang out with the whole Salesforce nonprofit community every day (we try!), some self-service approaches to learning Salesforce could come in handy. Here are three of our favorite Salesforce Trailhead training resources for nonprofits, along with information about our own NPSP Days.

Salesforce advocacy software can be a powerful tool for your nonprofit to build momentum around a key issue, mobilize existing supporters, expand your mailing list, and raise money. This is true even if your organization isn’t primarily engaged in advocacy.

But what do you need to know before investing in Salesforce advocacy software? Here are 11 key questions you should answer before making a buying decision.

Peer-to-peer fundraising can be an effective tool for raising money for your nonprofit while engaging key supporters and cultivating new donors. And, with the right peer-to-peer fundraising software, campaigns can be simple for your organization to create and manage, and easy for your supporters to join.

With the latest update to Soapbox Engage, our unrivaled Salesforce integration for peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns adds even more features to aid your organization in funding its mission - all with a user experience that is mobile-optimized and built for your brand.

With the latest release of Soapbox, we've added support for the TouchNet payment gateway in our Shop e-commerce app. Now, TouchNet clients can easily create engaging, mobile responsive e-commerce stores to sell books, subscriptions, swag, or whatever their university, college, or department has on offer.