Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

APRIL 5, 2024

Scaling Up: Using Volunteer Management Systems for Growth and Expansion For any non-profit , growing and expanding the organization requires volunteer management to be in place. By utilizing volunteer management systems, nonprofits can enhance their operations, engage with a volunteer base, and achieve their objectives efficiently.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

However, successful volunteer recruitment, engagement, and retention are no easy feat. That’s where volunteer management software comes in. Volunteer management software is a tool that nonprofits can use to better organize their volunteers by handling everything from scheduling to ongoing communication.

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Management Recruitment Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits 78

The Volunteer Hub

MARCH 7, 2022

With the value of a volunteer hour approaching $29 in 2022, now is the time to focus on retention and better utilize your existing volunteer contacts. Simply put, to reduce turnover and increase retention, volunteers must be pleased with the environment in which they work and motivated by the tasks to which they are assigned.

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Retention Recruitment Public and Nonprofit Management Activism 92

The Charity CFO

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The key lies in a strong, well-run volunteer management program. This guide will walk you through volunteer management best practices so your organization can optimize volunteer contributions, retain volunteers, and create a lasting impact for your cause. That’s why it’s important to have a volunteer recruitment strategy.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 19, 2022

The Volunteer Generation Fund focuses on investments in volunteer management practices that increase both volunteer recruitment and retention. The 2023 grant competition will fund programs that address the COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on students.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

JUNE 17, 2024

Effective Strategies for Attracting Nonprofit Professionals Mission-Driven Recruitment A great starting point to attract top talent is to ensure your organizational messaging clearly articulates your mission. Professional Development Another way to increase staff retention is to invest in the growth of your employees.

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Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

But while your organization might be on top of metrics for fundraising and volunteer recruitment , there are other operational areas you can optimize—such as hiring. Tracking hiring KPIs can be overwhelming, especially for nonprofits that have only recently started focusing on recruitment.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JUNE 5, 2024

Implementing digital collaboration tools, custom knowledge management systems , and online learning platforms can facilitate communication, information sharing, and collaboration across generations and geographies. In his free time, Michael enjoys nature, reading, gaming, knitting, and spending time with his dogs, Zeke and Zeus.

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Collaborations Public and Nonprofit Management Culture Leadership 212

The Volunteer Hub

JULY 15, 2022

Strategically matching volunteers with assignments that allow them to excel can increase retention, improve engagement, and help your organization achieve its mission. Effectively utilizing your volunteer workforce can increase retention, improve engagement, and help your organization reach its mission.

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Recruitment Altruism and Helping Volunteerism Volunteerism 86

Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

A Guide to Donor Retention. What is Donor Retention? If you’re a fundraiser or nonprofit development professional, you’ve likely heard the term “donor retention.” But what is donor retention? Quite simply, donor retention is a measure of how many donors continue to donate to your organization.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

In today’s post,we dive into the Individual Donor Benchmark Report by Third Space Studio and focus on donor retention numbers. This year’s report also dug into one of the most important data points for individual donor fundraising – your retention rate. Key Takeaways for Greater Retention. Heather Yandow.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 12, 2021

Do you know your organization’s donor retention rate? A chorus of voices have been beating the drum about the importance of donor retention through their research, in blogs, and in webinars—with stagnant results. . The Donor Retention Crisis—and Why It Matters. whereas the new donor retention rate was 19.3%.

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Retention Nonprofit governance and management Finance Governance 111

The Volunteer Hub

MARCH 5, 2023

Many organizations are leveraging VolunteerHub to automate volunteer management. According to a recent report, only 20% of volunteer managers are able to devote 100% of their time to volunteer management, and “time” is one of their top 6 challenges. Prior to VolunteerHub we managed our volunteer program by hand.

Management 52

Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Recruitment Retention 52

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 10, 2023

However, volunteers can quickly become another challenge for your event team if you don’t know how to effectively recruit and manage them. To recruit a team of energetic and helpful volunteers for your next event, you need to actively promote volunteering opportunities to your community of supporters. Let’s begin!

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Recruitment Nonprofits Management Activism 197

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Much like you focus on donor retention, you also have to develop a plan for employee retention to ensure your team feels satisfied coming to work each day and upholding your mission. In this article, we’ll go over five tips to help your nonprofit nurture a flourishing work environment to keep employee engagement and retention high.

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Leadership Retention Nonprofits Nonprofit Leadership 230

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 2, 2024

From project management to stakeholder engagement, you’ll learn how to turn vision into action. This includes reviewing governance policies, financial management practices, and risk management protocols. Whether it’s donor support, grants, or earned income, understanding the financial landscape is key.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MARCH 13, 2024

But at a time when most of our HR teams are knee-deep in the struggle to recruit and retain talent, we’ve got to remember that our marketing efforts are also a powerful tool for employer branding and staff engagement. Sharing success stories and achievements can motivate and inspire staff to keep up the great work.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 23, 2024

While many associations struggled with declining membership and retention rates due to the pandemic, these numbers have bounced back strongly as of 2023. In this guide, we’ll explore some of the top ways your association can boost engagement using a digital approach—starting with choosing the right association management technology.

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Participation and motivation Associations Retention Leadership 130

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 31, 2023

One common issue is the use of multiple, disconnected tools and systems for managing donor and volunteer relationships, events, communications, and more. Enter an all-in-one nonprofit donor relationship management system (DMS), like Bloomerang. Event management tools: To organize and promote events, from church services to fundraisers.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 8, 2024

For-profit organizations tend to have sufficient resources to manage HR, flexibility in how they schedule projects, and the resources and bandwidth necessary for effective employee recruitment and engagement strategies. Volunteer management aspect : Nonprofits frequently rely on volunteers to bolster their projects or programs.

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Recruitment Retention Universities Nonprofits 52

Nonprofit Leadership Podcast

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Recruitment and retention are hot topics on the minds of many nonprofit leaders right now. Today’s guest, Jakada Imani argues that if you want to recruit and retain a diverse staff, then the organization’s leaders must create an honest culture where people feel like they actually belong.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Why the recruitment and onboarding process is critical to volunteer retention The long game of retaining volunteers over time begins as soon as they sign up and arrive for their first event. Giving volunteers an enjoyable, friendly, and seamless recruitment and onboarding experience needs to be table stakes.

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Recruitment Retention Medical Activism 90

The Volunteer Hub

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Besides being an industry-leading provider of volunteer management software , VolunteerHub is also a thought leader for nonprofit organizations all over the world. 4 Effective Strategies for Managing Volunteers. Manage Volunteers Successfully: 15 Strategic Tips . Volunteer Recruitment Tips for Your Nonprofit.

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Recruitment Retention Management Nonprofit Organizations 75

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The Need for a Systemic Alternative Despite the prevalence of gig work, workforce agencies’ training, support, recruitment, and data-gathering efforts remain focused on traditional, standard employment. In the pilot, recruitment ended when we reached 1,200 more work seekers than immediately available employment opportunities.

Nonprofit governance and management 86

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management Recruitment 86

The Agitator

OCTOBER 14, 2013

Yesterday I complained … only ONE retention superstar had responded from our Agitator audience — Colorado Public Radio. Jonathon Grapsas at Flat Earth Direct in Australia has been working on retention amongst clients who do much of their donor acquisition via face-to-face solicitation. Average year.

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Ann Green

JULY 30, 2024

No matter what technology you’re using to collect data, make sure all of these findings are routed to your constituent relationship management (CRM) system so the information is consolidated in one unified platform. The donor promotes these programs online and even recruits like-minded friends and family to join in.

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Ethics Donor Motivation Environmental Communication 283

Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Here at Bloomerang , we specialize in volunteer management tools that help organizations develop impactful volunteer programs. See why nonprofits love our volunteer management software! See why nonprofits love our volunteer management software! What is volunteer engagement? WHO are your volunteers?

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The Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 23, 2023

VolunteerHub is must-have volunteer management software that can optimize every facet of their role. One minute they could be recruiting volunteers , and the next overseeing them. Investing in volunteer management software is one of the best ways that your organization can setup a new volunteer coordinator for success.

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Recruitment Nonprofit Administration and Development Management Retention 52

Affnetz

MARCH 14, 2024

Among the myriad of challenges they face, managing donor relationships, coordinating fundraising efforts, and optimizing volunteer engagement stand out as critical components in achieving their missions. In this blog, we dive into nonprofit management software, focusing on two prominent players: Salesforce and Affnetz.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 15, 2024

Thousands of companies around the world have been evaluating the four-day workweek because of burnout, productivity, worker retention, concerns about commuting, and even to address sustainability and climate change. Management? Enter the four-day workweek. Luckily there is a lot of data now about productivity and worker satisfaction.

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Public and Nonprofit Management Production Retention Recruitment 118

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

It targets people with adjacent skills closely related to the new requirements, making the transition more manageable. Organizations that prioritize upskilling may experience retention and job satisfaction as employees feel valued and invested. This results in long-term savings by reducing recruitment costs associated with turnover.

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Participation and motivation Retention Culture Recruitment 52

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 26, 2022

According to Bloomerang’s donor stewardship guide , focusing on relationship-building efforts can boost your donor retention rate. According to Bloomerang’s donor stewardship guide , relationship-building efforts can boost your donor retention rate. Segment your supporters. Engage with your community. Express your appreciation. .

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Getting Attention

MAY 10, 2012

Their new guide (free), 101 Volunteer Recruitment Secrets , showcases the insights of dozens of volunteer recruiters to share what works. Part One: 101 Secrets to Great Volunteer Recruitment. Great communications is at the heart of many of the secrets of the most effective volunteer recruiters. Why not check out the rest?

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 1, 2023

While a strong retention strategy encompasses more than just pay and benefits, you may want to start by re-evaluating your compensation philosophy and approach with the help of an experienced compensation consultant. All of your efforts to retain your employees feel like attempting to hold water in a sieve. So, what do you do?

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Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Organizations Retention Law 105

The Volunteer Hub

MAY 13, 2022

Because of this, it is critical that your organization provides them with an easy, online, experience for recruitment, registration, and communication. One of the best ways to streamline your volunteer program is by implementing volunteer management software , such as VolunteerHub. Time management. Communication. Confidence.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

How do you measure volunteer retention in your organization? Analyze volunteer turnover rates Track volunteer hours over time A little of both We don’t measure volunteer retention 8. That’s the first step to recruiting more! Yes, consistently Occasionally No, we do not track this Unsure 7. How’d I do?

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NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Such logic often applies to nonprofit recruitment of volunteers. The bottom line is clear: if nonprofits are going to operate volunteer programs that retain a diverse and representative cross-section of their communities, they need to be proactive about their recruitment and retention efforts to ensure that this occurs.

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