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9 reasons to replace your spreadsheets with dedicated software
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...
The world of the nonprofit sector is constantly changing. Better Impact presents some thought leadership on a variety of topics in volunteer management and donor relations, and invites you to be a part of the conversation.
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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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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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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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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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“Always seek to know why you believe what you believe”
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How to handle difficult volunteering situations A colleague and I were recently faced with the following scenario that involved volunteers working in...
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Have you ever considered the lifecycle of the average volunteer program manager?
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One of the most common questions I am asked is “How many volunteers should one Volunteer Manager be responsible for?” – or in other words, what might...
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I am lucky enough to travel a lot and to meet many volunteer managers from all walks of life in the process.