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📓 Now's the time to start planning for Volunteer Week + Volunteer Month!  👉 Use this guide to get organized, map out your events timeline + make a plan to celebrate with your volunteers!  https://hubs.li/Q02mVMGp0 #volunteermanagement #volunteermanager #volunteerleader #nonprofit #volunteerleader #volunteerleaders #volunteerleadership #nonprofitorganization #philanthropy #nonprofitmanagement #volunteerism #volunteer recruitment

5 tips for your Monday "mehs." #donorcommunications #fundraising #nonprofits

✅ Want to find the volunteers you need? ➡️ Then you have to focus on advertising your volunteer opportunities! Use our guide for the how + where of successfully advertising volunteer opportunities: https://hubs.li/Q02hxvYC0 #volunteermanagement #volunteermanager #volunteerleader #nonprofit #volunteerleadership #nonprofitorganization #philanthropy #nonprofitmarketing #volunteerism

Managing volunteers and managing employees isn’t that different! Check out this blog for some volunteer management strategies to make nonprofit HR a breeze: https://lnkd.in/ePfUb5SQ

One of the most crucial aspects of nonprofit public relations and communications is to define a clear and compelling message that resonates with your audience. Your message should succinctly convey your organization's mission, values, and impact in a way that inspires action and support. This message serves as the foundation for all of your communication efforts, shaping how you engage with donors, volunteers, beneficiaries, and the public. When crafting your message, think about what sets your nonprofit apart and why your cause matters. What problem are you addressing, and how are you making a difference? Consider the values and emotions that drive people to support your cause, and tailor your message to evoke those sentiments. Whether it's through storytelling, statistics, or testimonials, find ways to illustrate the tangible outcomes of your work and the lives you've touched. Once you've defined your message, ensure consistency across all communication channels, from social media and email newsletters to press releases and fundraising appeals. Consistency helps build brand recognition and reinforces your organization's credibility and trustworthiness. By prioritizing the development of a clear and compelling message, your nonprofit can effectively engage stakeholders, build meaningful relationships, and ultimately drive support for your mission. Anthology Communications works with a number of nonprofits on different issue areas, from #accessibility, to #workforcedev, #veterans and more. Reach out to us at hello@anthologycoms.com to see how we can help your nonprofit. #messaging #nonprofits

⛅ As summer ends, many volunteer leaders wonder... How do I turn my summer volunteers into year-round participants? 👍 Re-engage + retain your seasonal volunteers with these 6 easy steps: https://hubs.li/Q02SpW7h0 #volunteerretention #volunteermanagement #volunteermanager #volunteerleader #nonprofit #volunteerleadership #nonprofitorganization #nonprofitresource

Here’s a quick to-do for the day: Google your nonprofit organization. What comes up? Whether it’s your website, social media, news articles that mention your org, or comments on forums, it’s all part of your nonprofit’s digital footprint. Here’s what you need to know about digital footprints—and why your organization needs to take control of its own: https://lnkd.in/g4vNPij9

Did you know that the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the demand for volunteer coordinators is expected to grow by 17% over the next decade, indicating the importance of managing volunteer programs? As a volunteer coordinator, you are essential in driving volunteer program success within your nonprofit. While the position brings the satisfaction of positively impacting your community, it can also present challenges without well-defined processes, supportive technology, and a strategic plan in place. If you are a volunteer coordinator, we put together some tips you can use to be successful in your role. Check them out here: https://hubs.li/Q02zQmY80 #volunteercoordinator #nonprofit #volunteerprogram #volunteermanagement

The volunteer webpage is a key piece of online “real estate” for volunteer recruitment. Make sure you are using it to its full advantage to turn visitors into active volunteers and ultimately ambassadors for your cause. Here’s a checklist to make your webpage a key part of your volunteer recruitment and management strategy. #NonProfit #Website #Volunteers

Angela Parker of Realized Worth and Revere's founder Brian Kurth recorded a conversation they had a couple of years ago. Their discussion is as relevant today as it was then so we are sharing it again in case you missed it the first time. They discuss, among other things, how skills-based volunteering can be a win-win-win for nonprofits, corporate partners, and volunteers when we implement these three things: 1. Invite employees to bring meaning to their volunteer experience. 2. Create space to challenge assumptions, develop empathy, and change behaviors. 3. Position volunteer events as a step on the way to impact, not the end result. Give it a watch and a listen...