NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 4, 2023

Recruiting top talent is crucial for any nonprofit organization, and your website is often the first point of contact between potential candidates and your organization. However, many nonprofits struggle to use their website effectively for recruitment. Promote your benefits.

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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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Recruitment Retention Management 189

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

What if I told you that how you recruit peer-to-peer fundraisers and donors could be more efficient and result in more donations over time? . When you’re recruiting, are you considering how to get people who participated and gave to you the year before to come back and support you again? Luckily, you can change course.

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Retention Fundraising Fundraising Recruitment 110

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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Retention Culture Nonprofit Leadership Leadership 215

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

We all know why nonprofits want monthly donors — fantastic ROI, high retention rates and higher lifetime value. You must recruit donors. Some orgs like setting a public goal of the number of new sustainers they would like to recruit in a campaign. Photo Credit: https://flic.kr/p/aVmeYp. So, how do we get them? First, the basics.

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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

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 Podcast

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

In today’s episode, Rob Harter is joined by Mariya Yurukova, founder of Charity Search Group (CSG), to discuss the essential connection between recruitment and retention in the nonprofit sector.

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Recruitment Retention Nonprofits Nonprofit Leadership 52

Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

Peter Drucker stressed the importance of strategic recruitment, emphasizing the need to select individuals based on their competencies, character, and dedication. Tailoring your recruitment efforts to find individuals whose skills and expertise align with your organization’s mission is fundamental.

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Recruitment Race and Ethnicity Collaborations Retention 85

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JUNE 5, 2024

He completed his DBA in Organizational Leadership and Development researching Appalachian nonprofits, psychological contracts, and retention. His expertise includes public relations, advertising, fundraising, social media, recruitment, retention, event development, leadership development, and community engagement.

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Collaborations Public and Nonprofit Management Culture Leadership 210

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 113

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Nonprofit Recruiting Tips to Attract Top Talents in 2025 Having the right people on board means the world. That being said, here are a few recruiting tips to attract top talents to your non-profit organization. Expand your recruitment list Hiring top talents is not an easy task for any company, as well as for nonprofits.

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Recruitment Non-Profits Nonprofits Participation and motivation 64

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 6, 2024

However, you can only cultivate a diverse and skilled team by making the recruitment process accessible to all, regardless of their abilities or background. In this guide, we’ll provide you with expert tips to transcend traditional recruitment practices and standards by adopting universally inclusive interview tactics.

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Recruitment Nonprofit Leadership Nonprofits Leadership 193

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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Retention Philanthropy Associations Communication 88

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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Retention Recruitment Nonprofit Management Management 76

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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Recruitment Public and Nonprofit Management Retention Communication 74

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 228

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

Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 28, 2024

Since you focus the majority of your nonprofit’s outreach on acquiring funding for your cause, volunteer recruitment can naturally fall by the wayside. However, a focused volunteer recruitment strategy can help your nonprofit tap into the over 60 million people who volunteer each year and harness their passion for your progress.

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Ann Green

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

If this sounds impossible, find other staff or recruit volunteers to help you. It’s often a welcome surprise and can raise retention rates among first-time donors. Kick it up a notch with a handwritten note or phone call. This will mean so much more to your donors than the usual generic letter. Get everyone involved.

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Recruitment Retention Communication Fundraising 245

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! Contact information.

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Recruitment Nonprofits Management Activism 195

Care2

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Unfortunately, many nonprofits don't feel like they have the luxury of focusing on fundraising strategies that will bring in long-term results, which has led to low donor retention rates. According to the Fundraising Effectiveness Project, the commercial business customer retention rate is 94%. That is an attrition rate of 59%.

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Retention Nonprofits Recruitment Communication 76

Ann Green

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Start recruiting board members, staff, and other volunteers to help you with this. Retention rates are still shaky, so you want to make an effort to keep your donors. Retention rates for first-time donors are awful. Make your donor’s day by sending a handwritten note or making a phone call. Make your new donors feel welcome.

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Non-Profits Retention Food Recruitment 225

Ann Green

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Donor retention continues to lag. Fundraising and recruitment. If your organization has specific times it needs to recruit volunteers, add that to your calendar, as well. One reason is people feel they only hear from the nonprofits they support when the organizations are asking for money. Thank your donors.

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Communication Recruitment Homelessness Retention 177

Care2

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

All nonprofits struggle with donor retention. Engaging your board members in the retention process is critical. They can also reach out to their personal networks to recruit new donors. What are your tried and true methods for donor retention? It''s a buzz word, it''s a motivation, and it''s a burden.

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Retention Recruitment Communication Fundraising 70

Ann Green

APRIL 27, 2015

Retention rates are getting better, but we still have a long way to go. Recruit volunteers and board members to help to help you with this. Of course, relationship building needs to be a year-round effort. Donor relations is an important, but often overlooked, component of fundraising. Then call or send thank you notes afterwards.

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Ann Green

JULY 30, 2024

Mapping out this journey will show the touchpoints donors interact with, enable you to tailor experiences and communications to their position in the donor journey, reveal pain points and gaps that pose retention risks, and help you make data-driven decisions. Let’s look at an example.

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Ethics Donor Motivation Environmental Communication 283

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JUNE 20, 2024

Strategies for Recruiting Developers For Start-ups In the competitive start-up market, it’s a great deal to hire developers who are skilled and align with the company’s vision. Utilizing Recruitment Agencies and Headhunters Specialized Agencies Engage recruitment agencies that specialize in tech roles.

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Recruitment Insurance Retention Culture 52

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JULY 2, 2024

He completed his DBA in Organizational Leadership and Development researching Appalachian nonprofits, psychological contracts, and retention. His expertise includes public relations, advertising, fundraising, social media, recruitment, retention, event development, leadership development, and community engagement.

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Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Culture 204

Volunteer Match

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Taking the time to recognize volunteers is essential to increasing retention and recruiting new supporters. As your nonprofit’s online hub, your website can be an effective marketing tool for showing volunteer appreciation and engaging with volunteers year-round.

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Recruitment Retention Marketing Marketing 98

Ann Green

AUGUST 6, 2024

You can raise more money, boost your retention rate, receive a steady stream of revenue, and allow your donors to spread out their gifts. Create or buy some thank you cards and start recruiting board members and volunteers to make thank you calls or write notes. Do you offer a monthly or recurring giving option?

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Fundraising Fundraising Food Recruitment 268

Ann Green

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

By Logan Lewis In 2023, donor retention was down significantly from the previous year. These segments can be based on any factors that are useful to your nonprofit and its donor retention strategies. Additionally, taking the time to thank existing donors is much more cost-effective than recruiting large numbers of new supporters.

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Retention Recruitment Communication Marketing 170

Ann Green

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Donor retention continues to be a problem and one of the reasons is poor communication. Fundraising and recruitment. If your organization has specific times it needs to recruit volunteers, add that to your calendar, as well. Nonprofits don’t communicate with their donors enough. Thank your donors.

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Communication Recruitment Homelessness Retention 148

Top Nonprofits

JULY 25, 2024

In this guide, we’ll provide tips for how you can create a comprehensive volunteer recruitment strategy to make your product fundraiser a success. Like any job or volunteer position you’re recruiting for, it’s important to clarify exactly what you’re looking for and what roles people will have to fill for your product fundraiser.

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Recruitment Production Volunteerism Volunteerism 52

The NonProfit Times

JANUARY 9, 2025

Leveraging Technology For Recruitment and Retention Technology can simplify hiring and keep teams connected. Use recruiting tools to streamline the hiring process and employee management platforms to boost productivity. Remote work is here to stay, so make sure your tech setup supports seamless collaboration.

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Public and Nonprofit Management Culture Recruitment Insurance 98

Nonprofit Leadership Podcast

AUGUST 27, 2024

Now more than ever, it’s essential that nonprofit leaders build a strong, adaptable team. But how do you find, keep, and mold top talent that aligns with your organization’s mission?

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Recruitment Retention Values Nonprofits 52

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Probably the most pressing issues are revenue generation, financial stability, innovation implementation, and staff recruitment and retention. Staff recruitment and retention 7. The culture and practice of managing a not-for-profit is always changing. Significant return on investment 2. Increased innovation 4.

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Marketing Marketing Culture Recruitment 133