Salesforce Basics for the
Accidental Admin
Who We Are
Nonprofit Starter Pack
An app that sits on top of Salesforce Enterprise Edition. The Nonprofit
Starter Pack pre-configures Salesforce for nonprofits, and is designed to
make the daily life of nonprofits a little easier. Free through Power of 10
program.
NGO Connect
A product built on Salesforce's force.com platform, designed to help
nonprofit organizations engage constituents by enabling a 360-degree
view of their organization. Generally for larger-scale orgs.
What We’re Working With
Your Trainer
Corinn Brown, CRM Administrator at Idealist Consulting
Agenda
Introduction to the Nonprofit Starter Pack
Special note: Upgrade Month - please reach out if you’re interested
Navigation and List views
Data Entry
Merging Accounts and Contacts
Activity Management & Managing Calendar
Wrap Up
NPSP 3.0
If you have gotten a Salesforce account in the last 12 months, you are on
NPSP 3.0 - If you’re not on this version, please refer to Salesforce’s Upgrade
Month landing page and webinar
Automatic updates and bug fixes
Older versions of NPSP no longer supported
Update to NPSP 3.0 is straightforward - always test in sandbox first
Updating to the new household=account model should not be taken lightly.
Thorough sandbox testing with your data required.
Intro to the NPSP: CRM
Customer Relationship Management
◦ Is a disciplined business strategy to create and sustain long-term,
profitable customer relationships
◦ Salesforce.com is a CRM System
Object Relationships:
New Household Account Model
Related Lists
Other objects (Contacts, Accounts, Opportunities, etc.) that are related to the
current record that you are viewing.
Live Demo
Agenda
Introduction to the Nonprofit Starter Pack
Special note: Upgrade Month - please reach out if you’re interested
Navigation and List views
Data Entry
Merging Accounts and Contacts
Activity Management & Managing Calendar
Email Templates
COMING UP….
Agenda - Part 2
Campaigns
Mass Email Contacts
Reporting/Dashboards
Support
Q & A

Part 1 - Salesforce Basics for the Accidental Admin 1/2016

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    Salesforce Basics forthe Accidental Admin
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    Nonprofit Starter Pack Anapp that sits on top of Salesforce Enterprise Edition. The Nonprofit Starter Pack pre-configures Salesforce for nonprofits, and is designed to make the daily life of nonprofits a little easier. Free through Power of 10 program. NGO Connect A product built on Salesforce's force.com platform, designed to help nonprofit organizations engage constituents by enabling a 360-degree view of their organization. Generally for larger-scale orgs. What We’re Working With
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    Your Trainer Corinn Brown,CRM Administrator at Idealist Consulting
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    Agenda Introduction to theNonprofit Starter Pack Special note: Upgrade Month - please reach out if you’re interested Navigation and List views Data Entry Merging Accounts and Contacts Activity Management & Managing Calendar Wrap Up
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    NPSP 3.0 If youhave gotten a Salesforce account in the last 12 months, you are on NPSP 3.0 - If you’re not on this version, please refer to Salesforce’s Upgrade Month landing page and webinar Automatic updates and bug fixes Older versions of NPSP no longer supported Update to NPSP 3.0 is straightforward - always test in sandbox first Updating to the new household=account model should not be taken lightly. Thorough sandbox testing with your data required.
  • 7.
    Intro to theNPSP: CRM Customer Relationship Management ◦ Is a disciplined business strategy to create and sustain long-term, profitable customer relationships ◦ Salesforce.com is a CRM System
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    Related Lists Other objects(Contacts, Accounts, Opportunities, etc.) that are related to the current record that you are viewing.
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    Agenda Introduction to theNonprofit Starter Pack Special note: Upgrade Month - please reach out if you’re interested Navigation and List views Data Entry Merging Accounts and Contacts Activity Management & Managing Calendar Email Templates COMING UP….
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    Agenda - Part2 Campaigns Mass Email Contacts Reporting/Dashboards Support Q & A