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Showing the Money: Using Volunteer Grants to Communicate Impact

Volunteers are often the unsung backbone of nonprofit operations, doing essential work behind the scenes. But how do you bring that value to the...

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Starting the Conversation about Investing in Volunteer Engagement

There’s a widespread myth that, in my experience, is the root of many of our sector’s biggest challenges. Far too many people (including leaders of...

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How to Use the Better Impact ROI Calculator: A Step-by-Step Guide

Calculating the return on investment (ROI) for Volunteer Management Software (VMS) is crucial for demonstrating the value and efficiency gains for...

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How to Maximize the ROI of Your Nonprofit CRM: 6 Tips

Constituent relationship management (CRM) systems are significant investments for nonprofits. These platforms are of utmost importance: they allow...

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Reviewing Data Reports

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Data gives you the wrong answer when you ask the wrong question

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...

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