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Beth Steinhorn, President, VQ Volunteer Strategies: Jul 12, 2023 6:00:00 AM
Around the globe, volunteers help organizations achieve their mission. And yet, volunteer engagement is often complicated by widely held myths. As...
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Micah Roberts, Better Impact (USA Office): Feb 24, 2023 2:48:18 PM
The life of a volunteer management professional can be a busy one, as we recruit, train, schedule, engage, report on, recognize and retain...
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Andy Fryar, Better Impact (Australia Office): Feb 10, 2023 10:04:45 AM
Introduction Leading and supporting volunteer effort is all-too-often a lonely and largely unsupported role in many agencies, where funding may be...
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Brandi Zoskey, Better Impact (Canada Office): Oct 27, 2022 8:00:00 AM
INTRODUCTION If you view spreadsheets as the superior way to manage your volunteer program or aren’t ready to consider a change, please stop reading...
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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): 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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Andy Fryar, Better Impact (Australia Office): Mar 16, 2021 2:59:53 PM
“Always seek to know why you believe what you believe”
