Dreamforce Sessions for Nonprofits
It’s just about that time for the biggest Salesforce event of the year, Dreamforce! Last year, over 40,000 people attended the event in person in San Francisco, with over 200,000 attending online.
If you aren’t able to attend 2024 Dreamforce in person, you can watch a lot of content online for free by signing up for a free account on Salesforce+. This includes both live streams and recorded sessions. Here is a list of sessions you may want to attend, including all the sessions specific to nonprofits. (You can also see the full schedule of live sessions here and on-demand content here.)
General Content
Main Keynote: Dreamforce 2024
Tuesday September 17, 12:00 – 2:00 pm CDT
Join Marc Benioff and guests to discover how every business can become an AI enterprise.
Disagree Better: Overcoming Political Polarization
Tuesday September 17, 2:30 – 3:00 pm CDT
A bipartisan panel of governors discuss how to “Disagree Better” — an effort to promote empathetic, productive discourse and debate as we enter the largest global election cycle in history.
Dreamforce Tonight: Recap and Highlights from Day 1
Tuesday September 17, 7:15 – 7:45 pm CDT
Catch up on the news, the fun and the excitement from Day 1 — recap the big announcements as you continue your Dreamforce learning journey.
Dreamforce Tonight: That’s a Wrap!
Thursday September 19, 6:30 – 6:45 pm CDT
All the innovations, all the announcements, all the news, and all the fun. Right here. Catch up on a magical Dreamforce.
Nonprofit Content
Nonprofit: Amplify Your Work and Mission with AI
Wednesday September 18, 1:00 – 1:50 pm CDT
Also Available On-Demand
Discover the data strategy and AI tools that can help you today and in the future. Join your peers to learn how to use AI, what tools are available now, and what’s coming soon.
Post-Keynote Recap for Nonprofits: Data Strategy and AI
Wednesday September 18, 1:50 – 2:00 pm CDT
Also Available On-Demand
Join Salesforce and National Trust for a discussion on why a strong data strategy is key to creating personalized stakeholder experiences. Learn how AI can help you set up your data strategy.
Innovation for Nonprofits: Salesforce for Nonprofits Roadmap
On-Demand
Trust us to help you fund, deliver, and measure your impact. Hear about the innovation coming out of Salesforce for Nonprofits across programs, case management, grants, fundraising, and outcomes.
Get Ready for the Future of Fundraising with Nonprofit Cloud
On-Demand
Learn how Nonprofit Cloud for Fundraising’s latest innovations can enhance fundraising and deepen your most valuable relationships.
Get a Unified View of Your Stakeholders with Data Cloud
On-Demand
Learn key lessons from using Data and Marketing Clouds, understand the benefits of a unified view of stakeholders, and discover strategies for using data to create personalized journeys and insights.
Salesforce Admin Content
Admin Keynote: Succeed in the AI Era
Thursday September 19, 2:00 – 2:50 pm CDT
Learn how to manage trusted solutions for the AI enterprise using data, AI, and automation. Join us to see live demos, product roadmaps, and tools to help you succeed.
Admin Keynote Recap / Admin Success Spotlight
Thursday September 19, 3:50 – 4:00 pm CDT
Also Available On-Demand
Discover how admins are driving innovation at their companies with low-code tools. Join us as we discuss product highlights and best practices from the admin keynote.
Dig into CRM Data with Salesforce Report & Dashboard Filters
On-Demand
Salesforce Reports and Dashboards offer numerous options for filtering data to see desired results. In this session, we’ll step through filter functionality, demoing a common use case for each.
Optimize and Maintain: Salesforce Org Health Checks
On-Demand
Admins will benefit from this guide to conducting a Salesforce org health check, demonstrating techniques to assess and improve performance, security, and cleanliness using Salesforce’s tools.
Executive Communication for Salesforce Admins
On-Demand
Admins who can communicate effectively with executive leadership will have a bigger impact at their orgs and stand out in their careers. Attendees will learn best practices of executive communication.
Build More Engaging Screen Flows with Reactive Screens
On-Demand
Join Flow product management as we walk you through how to convert those old screen flows into more dynamic and efficient guided experiences using the latest Screen Flow features.
AI Content
AI & Ethics: Art, Creativity, Tech
Tuesday September 17, 7:30 – 8:00 pm CDT
Also Available On-Demand
Join YOSHIKI, international rockstar, and our Chief Ethical & Humane Use Office for a discussion on AI’s transformative impact on art and music, exploring ethics, creativity, and the future of AI.
Redefining Marketing, Design, and Art with AI
Tuesday September 17, 7:45 – 8:15 pm CDT
Also Available On-Demand
Join Cristóbal Valenzuela, co-founder & CEO of leading AI video generation startup Runway, in exploring how the new wave of “generative” AI is reshaping creative workflows and artistic expression.
Sales AI: How to Get Started — Crawl, Walk, Run with AI
On-Demand
Want to implement AI, but don’t know where to start? Find out how to improve sales data quality, enable predictive insights in the flow of work, and boost productivity with generative AI.
Getting Started with Einstein Copilot
On-Demand
Learn how to build, deploy, and extend your trusted AI assistant in the flow of work. Empower teams across sales, service, marketing and commerce to complete business tasks with intelligent actions.
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