Four Volunteer Technology Trends to Know – Webinar Replay
Four Volunteer Technology Trends You Need to Know This week, I presented some new thoughts on key volunteer technology trends that nonprofits can tap for better engagement with my friends at Wild Apricot. I thought I'd share it with my readers. Check [...]
How to Increase Your Productivity: Take a Vacation!
How to Increase Your Productivity: Take a Vacation! For the last six months I’ve been working two jobs -- my continuing work with consulting clients and launching VolunteerPro, my new online community. To say my self-care has been lacking [...]
8 Time Saving Tips You Need to Try to Beat Overwhelm
If you’re like most volunteer program administrators, you “wear many hats.” The constant need to multi-task is a critical issue that needs to be addressed. But, given the current economic climate and budget shortfalls, it’s not likely that help is on the horizon. To succeed in this environment, we may need to work smarter, not harder.
7 Deadly Sins to Avoid for Better Online Volunteer Training
7 Deadly Sins to Avoid for Better Online Volunteer Training If you lead volunteers, it's likely you’ll be called upon to design and deliver online presentations as part of your volunteer training or orientations. I’ve been participating in and [...]
How to Calculate the Lifetime Value of Volunteers
How to Calculate the Lifetime Value of Volunteers It’s not uncommon for nonprofits to calculate the lifetime value of their donors. It helps them make decisions about how much is reasonable to spend on cultivating new contributors. This metric [...]
Volunteer Satisfaction Surveys: How To Get Them Right
Gathering candid opinions from your volunteers will help you gain insights around what you need to improve. Despite our best efforts, however, sometimes our surveys raise more questions than insights and don’t help us understand the specific actions we need to take next. If that’s the case for you, here are some suggestions that I hope will help generate the rich, actionable feedback you need.
