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Highlights from the Salesforce.org Nonprofit Summit

Saleforce Nonprofit

Founder and CEO Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow, and director of communications Kirsten Morrison talked about how the organization is using technology to scale their goals, their programs, and their impact. . Data Lake for Nonprofit Cloud , Powered by Amazon Web Services was also announced.

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Explaining Open Social to Your Executive Director

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What I am curious is how nonprofit marketing staffers are explaining this to their executive directors. Still, I'd love to know the answers to these questions: How do you explain to your executive director? What is Openness? " So, how do you explain Open Social to your executive director? Platform???

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Platforms break open!

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

One of my favorite quotes in the Connect documentation is this one: “As long as you can invoke the API over HTTP, your application can be Microsoft, HP, IBM, Novell, Oracle, even Sun-based. Create and foster developer and user communities in the same way that Salesforce and open source communities do. The API is SOAP.

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