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Tips To Attract & Retain Skilled Volunteers That Grow Your Nonprofit

Bloomerang

Buying the square yards on which the franchise was built on top of and leasing it back to the franchisee is how McDonald’s saw their business become the household name and industry leader it is today. I use this analogy because I believe every nonprofit is sitting on untapped potential: the volunteer.

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Nonprofit Volunteer Management: Three Tips to Increase and Maintain Engagement

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Volunteers are a lifeline for many nonprofits. million volunteers are currently needed to support nonprofits (VolunteerMatch). And the current estimated national value of each volunteer hour is $29.95 (Independent Sector). Let’s do the math and make a conservative estimate. The keyword is Volunteer Management.

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9 Nonprofit Leadership Skills Every Founder & Director Must Master

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Growing a nonprofit takes more than just passion: you also need creativity, persistence, and a handful of nonprofit leadership skills to guide your organization through the growth years and fulfill your mission. It can attract a lot of support, with donors and volunteers lining up to help.

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18 Ways of Thanking Volunteers So They’ll Feel Appreciated and Stick Around Forever

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Thanking volunteers for all they do is crucial to keeping your volunteers coming back again and again. Volunteers pour their heart into your nonprofit’s work. Plus, they’re probably your best ambassadors in the community, spreading the good word about the work you’re doing. Add to your bottom line.

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Why Organizations That Institute the Greatest Demands for Accountability Perform So Poorly

iMarketSmart

For the most part, everyone agrees that metrics are good. Use the wrong ones, and your fundraising revenue will start trending the other way. Use the wrong ones, and your fundraising revenue will start trending the other way. Many gifts don’t come in until over a year after the gift officer makes outreach to the donor.

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5 Ways To Make Your Nonprofit Brand Stand Out

Bloomerang

Branding is vital to your nonprofit’s success. It’s what people think about when they think of your organization. It impacts everything including your ability to recruit board members and raise money. How is one different than the other? How does a startup become known? De-professionalize your fundraising.

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How to Find and Work with a Nonprofit Virtual Assistant

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It may make sense to hire someone to give you that help, especially if that person has the skills you need and can work remotely. Many VAs can help with the more skilled and technical tasks required for communication, development, volunteer management, and program management. What you need is a nonprofit virtual assistant or VA.