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Volunteer Matching: Finding the Right Role for Every Volunteer 

Volunteer Matching: Finding the Right Role for Every Volunteer  Most organizations don’t spend a lot of time and consideration on their volunteer matching.   Instead, they use a one-size fits all approach to assigning work to new recruits based on the organization's most pressing needs at the time.  While this may feel expedient, matching volunteers [...]

By |2023-07-12T16:45:18+00:00July 11th, 2023|Featured, Volunteer Engagement, Volunteer Experience, Volunteer Recruitment|Comments Off on Volunteer Matching: Finding the Right Role for Every Volunteer 

Your Complete Guide to Word-of-Mouth for Superior Volunteer Recruitment

Your Complete Guide to Word-of-Mouth for Superior Volunteer Recruitment  When I start working with Volunteer Recruitment Accelerator clients, I always ask about their current volunteer recruitment strategies and what’s working now.  When developing a new strategy, it’s important to not throw the baby out with the bath water.  And it’s smart to double down on [...]

By |2023-07-05T14:37:12+00:00July 4th, 2023|Volunteer Engagement, Volunteer Experience, Volunteer Recruitment|Comments Off on Your Complete Guide to Word-of-Mouth for Superior Volunteer Recruitment

Member Spotlight: Leading the Leaders in a Statewide Service Enterprise

Member Spotlight: One Member’s Creative Recruitment Ideas To Grow Program Capacity In this month’s VolunteerPro Member Spotlight, we’re joined by Christine Small, Program Manager of the Friends Groups and Volunteer Program for Florida State Parks.  Christine shares the important work that volunteers are doing every day in state parks across Florida, how a small but [...]

By |2023-07-27T16:21:04+00:00June 29th, 2023|Volunteer Engagement, Volunteer Experience, Volunteer Recruitment|Comments Off on Member Spotlight: Leading the Leaders in a Statewide Service Enterprise

Pro RoundUp: Five Free Copywriting Tools

Pro RoundUp: Five Free Copywriting Tools to Improve Your Digital Content  In this month’s Pro RoundUp, we're sharing five free copywriting tools to help you level up your digital content, grab the attention of your readers, and reach a larger potential audience with your message.   Most of these resources will require you to set [...]

By |2023-06-21T17:20:04+00:00June 20th, 2023|Featured, Pro Roundups, Volunteer Engagement, Volunteer Experience, Volunteer Recruitment|Comments Off on Pro RoundUp: Five Free Copywriting Tools

Building Connection and Engaging Volunteers Online: How We Do It

Building Connection and Engaging Volunteers Online: How We Do It  As a leader of volunteers, you’ve probably met most, if not all, of your current volunteer team. You set aside the important time to make a connection, check in during the work day, and engaging volunteers as much as possible.   Those are all great [...]

By |2023-06-20T17:23:22+00:00June 13th, 2023|Volunteer Engagement, Volunteer Experience, Volunteer Recruitment|Comments Off on Building Connection and Engaging Volunteers Online: How We Do It

Member Spotlight: One Member’s Creative Recruitment Ideas To Grow Program Capacity

Member Spotlight: One Member’s Creative Recruitment Ideas To Grow Program Capacity In this month’s member spotlight, we sit down with Kari Siverhus, Volunteer Coordinator for Habitat for Humanity La Cross Area, to talk about some creative recruitment ideas that she’s implemented to attract new supporters for her organization and build her program’s capacity to impact [...]

By |2023-06-20T17:23:31+00:00June 6th, 2023|Volunteer Engagement, Volunteer Experience, Volunteer Recruitment|Comments Off on Member Spotlight: One Member’s Creative Recruitment Ideas To Grow Program Capacity

How To Automate Emails, Save Time, AND Engage Your Community

How To Automate Emails, Save Time, AND Engage Your Community These days, many volunteer programs are running very lean, with a small paid staff serving the needs of many.   Leaders of volunteers can quickly feel overwhelmed trying to build relationship with every current volunteer and future prospect, while meaningfully communicating important information in a timely [...]

By |2023-06-20T17:23:40+00:00May 30th, 2023|Volunteer Engagement, Volunteer Experience, Volunteer Recruitment|Comments Off on How To Automate Emails, Save Time, AND Engage Your Community

16 Smart Questions to Ask Volunteers Before They Start

16 Wise Questions to Ask Volunteers to Encourage Deep Commitment  Throughout the recruitment and screening process, there are helpful questions to ask volunteers that can both decide whether a volunteer is a good match and set them up for a successful experience.   The questions to ask volunteers listed below can be asked at outreach events, [...]

By |2023-04-04T17:15:53+00:00March 28th, 2023|Volunteer Engagement, Volunteer Experience, Volunteer Management|Comments Off on 16 Smart Questions to Ask Volunteers Before They Start
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