When is the Right Time for Salesforce Managed Services?

When is the Right Time for Salesforce Managed Services?

Maintaining a Constituent Relationship Management (CRM) platform or Grant Management System (GMS) can be complicated and time consuming, especially if your team doesn’t have someone in place to fill the important role of Salesforce Administrator. Whatever the reason...
A Holistic Approach to  High-Functioning CRM and GMS Databases

A Holistic Approach to High-Functioning CRM and GMS Databases

Let’s get the uncomfortable facts out right away: Times have changed. As a nonprofit or foundation, having high-functioning database technology for CRM (Constituent Relationship Management) and GMS (Grant Management Systems) is no longer “a nice-to-have,” rather it is...
The Role of a Salesforce Admin During and After Implementation

The Role of a Salesforce Admin During and After Implementation

Creating powerful CRMs and setting up clients for long-term success is at the core of everything we do at North Peak. When we’re working on a project, we don’t just think about how it will turn out, we think about how it will be sustained. That’s why we take the time...
Hiring a Salesforce Admin

Hiring a Salesforce Admin

Hiring a Salesforce Administrator (aka “Admin”) is tough. Their technical talent often means nonprofits are competing with companies to hire. And the Admin skillset is often unique among existing staff and so, difficult to evaluate. We’re answering the common...