Back in February, I did a little “thinking out loud” about where C3 was going with Salesforce. We started using Salesforce as our main database in 2006, following the nonprofit best practices of the time. Now, 3 years later C3 has grown exponentially and we’re quickly outgrowing the structure I set up in 2006. Not [...]
Posts Tagged ‘nptech’
19 Jun
Spaceless in Gmail
Heads up if you produce email newsletters…there’s a new bug in Gmail that is stripping out paragraph margins in HTML email. This only started happening earlier this week. A colleague and I both noticed that C3′s Feedburner email subscriptions were suddenly coming in with no spacing between paragraphs. In Gmail: In Mail.app (and I assume [...]
14 Apr
Google Apps and Salesforce – Finally! A first look
There were rumors for weeks that this was coming. And here it is. Salesforce has finally rolled out its integration with Google Apps. Not just a simple “add email to Salesforce” from Google or “write document from Google Docs,” this is a whole suite of tools and settings to integrate every corner of Google Apps [...]
27 Mar
Connection Cafe interview with yours truly
I was honored when the folks at Convio asked me to be the first interview they featured on their new Connection Cafe blog on nonprofit technology. The interview is now online. Anyone who has ever had a real-life conversation with me knows that two subjects you can’t get me to shut up about colorectal cancer [...]
21 Mar
Thoughts from NTC
I am so glad I finally made it to a NTC (Nonprofit Technology Conference). I’ve been here in New Orleans since Tuesday night, heading home tomorrow morning. I get jazzed about technology…not just about what it does or all the geeky parts, but about the problems it solves. Even before I started working for C3, [...]
