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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Women for Women International

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A lot of my to-do’s for next year regard sharing more of the amazing media assets we receive from HQ staffers who travel to the field, engaging our supporters by encouraging them to share their stories of sponsoring a woman through our programs and improving the way we share information about policy issues and current events. Book Tour ?. ?

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Four Staff Recruitment Strategies to Decrease Nonprofit Turnover

Pamela Grow

Optimize the interview process Once you’ve identified qualified candidates, it’s time to initiate a clear and efficient interview process that decreases the time to fill the position and ensures timely communication. Conduct an initial interview with a predefined set of questions and criteria.

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Four Staff Recruitment Strategies to Decrease Nonprofit Turnover

Pamela Grow

Optimize the interview process Once you’ve identified qualified candidates, it’s time to initiate a clear and efficient interview process that decreases the time to fill the position and ensures timely communication. Conduct an initial interview with a predefined set of questions and criteria.

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Tips To Attract & Retain Skilled Volunteers That Grow Your Nonprofit

Bloomerang

Interview, interview, interview your volunteers. Have an open door policy with your volunteer communication. Try to put ego aside; it can get in the way when someone draws attention to flaws we hadn’t seen ourselves. I advise having lengthy conversations over a call or orientation.

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Finding the Best Consultant for Your Nonprofit: Taking a JEDI Approach

Bloomerang

Frankly, the search, evaluation, interview, and selection process can be very rigorous and time-consuming. Has the organization’s policies, practices, and overall culture been evaluated through the lens of a JEDI approach? . Rather than resist, they choose to let down their guard and to intentionally embrace the process. .

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Research Friday: Attention Philanthropy: The Good, the Bad, and the Road Ahead

ASU Lodestar Center

To celebrate my very first blog post, I decided to be brave: I will introduce an emgerging concept: “Attention Philanthropy” (AP). This concept is actually inspired by a branch of economics called “attention economics” (AE), an approach to the management of information that treats human attention as a scarce commodity.

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4 Member Engagement Mistakes to Avoid

sgEngage

Conducting member exit interviews to understand why members left so you can avoid this from happening to others. This can include what your association does and why, who currently works there, what volunteers are expected to do, and an overview of your policies and rules. These could be in-person or virtual events.