Helping Hands: Why You Should Be a Nonprofit Mentor
You’ve heard about the perks of having a mentor before. But we’re here to tell you (as a nonprofit professional) why you should be out in the...
Volunteer Recruiting
4-Part Anatomy of an Ideal Nonprofit Volunteer Experience
Whether you’re a large or a small nonprofit, here are the four parts of an ideal first-time volunteer experience for your organization.
Why It’s Hard to be a Volunteer (And Even Harder for You to Find Them)
As nonprofits we’re often focused on the difficulties we face on our end—logistics, recruiting, finding jobs suited for each volunteer’s unique set...
Stop Trying to Engage Me (Tips for Nonprofits from a Millennial)
Most brands—nonprofits included—make the mistake of trying too hard to engage millennials. Simple as that. So here’s the real scoop, from my...
How to Sell Millennials on Your NPO [Video]
Millennials don’t care about your nonprofit. But you can still get them on board with your mission. Millennials want to know how they can make...
When the F1 Key Doesn’t Work—Attracting and Retaining Volunteers
Volunteers are as important to nonprofits as technology is to a millennial. And we all know how important that is. So how do you go about attracting...
Case Study: Finding Ways to Match Nonprofits and Millennials
Much like the dating world, the interest is there, but often there is disconnect between finding the right match between what a nonprofit needs and...
Why You Should Recruit Millennials to Boost Your NPO
Last week, we wrote about how to recruit life-time volunteers for your nonprofit instead of relying on one-time helpers. Today, we are going to dive...
Maya Angelou Leaves Uplifting Legacy
We were deeply saddened to hear about the passing of celebrated poet Maya Angelou, who died yesterday at the age of 86. And although she leaves...
The Difference Between One-Time and Lifelong Volunteers: A Short Case Study
Sure, most of the information about your volunteer opportunities is listed on your website. But how do you handle inquiries such as this one:...
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