2025

  • Salesforce’s Agentforce World Tour in New York brought clarity, momentum, and real excitement around AI, nonprofit innovation, data foundations, and new Agentforce capabilities, with Arkus Expert Andrew Fretwell on site to share practical takeaways for what comes next.

  • Arkus CEO Jason Atwood reflects on 25 years with Salesforce, sharing how an early software experiment evolved into a career grounded in innovation, purpose, and community, while looking ahead to the exciting possibilities of AI.

  • Dreamforce 2025 introduced AI-powered tools, unified platforms, and enhanced data capabilities that help organizations across industries streamline operations, make smarter decisions, and improve engagement.

  • Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles partnered with Arkus to centralize its construction project management in Salesforce, replacing siloed spreadsheets with an integrated system that improves efficiency, visibility, and data-driven decision-making while laying the groundwork for future financial integration.

  • From coast to coast, the Arkus team spends our time connecting with mission-driven leaders, sharing Salesforce and AI insights, and helping nonprofits streamline workflows, boost impact, and strengthen communities.

  • A unified CRM can break down data silos and strengthen zoos' and aquariums' missions.

  • Watch the Arkus webinar, "Agentforce - Myths & Facts for Nonprofits," to learn how nonprofits can harness Salesforce’s AI evolution and Agentforce to streamline operations, enhance engagement, and drive greater impact with practical, real-world applications.

  • Arkus Experts teamed up with Appiphony for a webinar for housing nonprofits, showcasing how Salesforce tools like Share Connect can streamline file and applicant management to save time and better support families on their path to homeownership.

  • Arkus is doubling down on helping the Greatest Nonprofit Hero: The Accidental Admin. This is the team member who inherits Salesforce without formal training, often struggling with its complexity, missing documentation, and limited time to learn while keeping daily operations running.

  • Arkus celebrates 15 years of growth, innovation, and partnership by reflecting on its journey from a small, agile startup to a trusted Salesforce Summit Partner committed to transparency, education, and client empowerment.

  • Our Top Ten Slack Tips from our decade of using this powerful platform to grow our (entirely) remote team, support more than 800 clients, and complete 2,800 projects.

  • Deep dive into the depths of the Arkus blog archives and discover the history behind our small and mighty Salesforce community resource.

  • Deep dive into the secrets of a successful migration from Raiser’s Edge to Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud in this Arkus webinar recap where we guide nonprofits through key steps, common pitfalls, and how to align technology with mission-driven goals.

  • How treating your CRM like a living product instead of a one-time project can unlock real value.

  • Learn the essential maintenance tips and best practices for Salesforce Admins, including sandbox testing, release management, using Optimizer, monitoring flows, and staying current through Trailhead, all aimed at keeping your org clean, secure, and scalable over time.

  • User stories can be the crutch of fearful project leaders. True Salesforce consulting requires the guts to shatter the script and solve the real problems.

  • Arkus partnered with the Metropolitan Development Council to streamline the organization's service delivery by implementing Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud, replacing outdated systems with an integrated platform that improves efficiency and supports long-term growth.

  • The Arkus webinar explored how the latest Marketing Cloud Editions built on Core streamline marketing with native Salesforce integration, compare to other Marketing Cloud tools, work with Data 360 (formerly Data Cloud), and provide access for Account Engagement users.

  • In a recent conversation on The Omni Show, I had the opportunity to reflect on the ongoing role this system plays in helping me remain focused, organized, and aligned with the work that matters most.

  • See how to create lightweight, repeatable surveys in Marketing Cloud Account Engagement (MCAE) that sync seamlessly with Salesforce using a custom Survey object to capture every submission without overwriting past responses, providing your team with valuable insights to personalize outreach and strengthen supporter relationships.