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Tony Goodrow, Better Impact (Canada Office): Jun 15, 2022 8:00:00 AM
The early days of volunteer management software In the early days of online volunteer management software, there was a common belief that older volunteers couldn't use computers or software. Managers of volunteers would say that their older...
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Tony Goodrow, Better Impact (Canada Office): Mar 17, 2022 9:00:00 AM
There is no doubt that volunteer management software (VMS) can be a huge help for not-for-profit and charity organizations. When it comes to...
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Tony Goodrow, Better Impact (Canada Office): Dec 2, 2021 10:00:00 AM
I am a big user of Excel, and I love it. But that doesn’t mean that it’s the right choice for everything, especially as the data repository in the...
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Tony Goodrow, Better Impact (Canada Office): May 10, 2021 3:35:48 PM
One of the many things I’ve enjoyed when training a new member on our Volunteer Impact software is the way some of them look at a new system...
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Tony Goodrow, Better Impact (Canada Office): Apr 16, 2021 9:17:51 AM
As we all know, the dynamics and parameters of what we consider normal have drastically changed with COVID-19. After more than a year battling this...
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Tony Goodrow, Better Impact (Canada Office): Mar 29, 2021 12:55:41 PM
Assuming that we could all use a little boost of happiness these days, I want to share some thoughts from a great book with you. If you get something...
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Tony Goodrow, Better Impact (Canada Office): Mar 22, 2021 9:48:17 AM
When was the last time you did an inventory of what data you collect about your volunteers and/or donors, how you use it, how you store it and when...
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Tony Goodrow, Better Impact (Canada Office): Mar 4, 2021 1:33:30 PM
The investors on Dragon’s Den are ruthless. They are there to find ways to make a buck and that is what they focus on. When pitched by a...
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Tony Goodrow, Better Impact (Canada Office): Mar 4, 2021 1:30:59 PM
Why volunteer hours are NOT the Holy Grail If a nonprofit or charity truly values the time of their volunteer (and they all proclaim they do), why is...
