Your Nonprofit Marketing Plan: How Fundraising, Marcoms & Volunteer Services Can Work Together
Your Nonprofit Marketing Plan: How Fundraising, Marcoms & Volunteer Services Can Work Together When it comes to strategizing a nonprofit marketing plan, it’s the exception rather than the rule that the development department, the communications department, and volunteer services all [...]
5 Simple Volunteer Email Campaigns to Engage Your Community
5 Simple Volunteer Email Campaigns to Engage Your Community Volunteer email communications are most often used to answer questions, send reminders, and share basic logistics, but they can be used for so much more. Emails can entertain, inform, [...]
COVID-19 & Volunteer Organizations: Business Continuity & Recovery Planning
COVID-19 & Volunteer Organizations: Business Continuity & Recovery Planning In our VolunteerPro Membership Community, there’s been plenty of conversation about COVID-19 and volunteer organizations. Should volunteers be included in the response effort in organizations that can’t shut down due to [...]
Recruitment for Volunteers: Key Trends & What to Do About Them
Recruitment for Volunteers: Key Trends & What to Do About Them Has your nonprofit’s recruitment for volunteers been less than effective lately? Are you disappointed with lackluster response rates to your calls to action? Are you worried that people [...]
Volunteer Supervision: It’s Time to Ditch Nagging in Favor of Inspiring
Volunteer Supervision: It's Time to Ditch Nagging in Favor of Inspiring Several years ago, my Aunt Deanna expressed her frustration in an email to me about the lack of effective volunteer supervision at an agency where she volunteered. She is an [...]
Are Nonprofit Volunteers Enchanted with Their Experience?
Are Nonprofit Volunteers Enchanted with Their Experience? When you think about the experience of nonprofit volunteers how would you rate it? I mean if you were being truly honest about it. How would you rate how supporters connect with [...]