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Rethinking Recruitment and Retention Goals

VQ Strategies

For decades, volunteer engagement was summed up in 3 Rs: “Recruitment, Retention, and Recognition.” While recruitment efforts have evolved, so have perspectives on retention. The COVID-19 pandemic challenged the definition of retention even more dramatically. Recruitment. What else is part of your recruitment success story?

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Volunteer Retention: What Makes them Stay?

Volunteer Hub

With the value of a volunteer hour approaching $29 in 2022, now is the time to focus on retention and better utilize your existing volunteer contacts. Simply put, to reduce turnover and increase retention, volunteers must be pleased with the environment in which they work and motivated by the tasks to which they are assigned.

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Membership Retention Rate: How Associations Can Retain More Members

Neon CRM

Membership retention rates for nonprofits vary widely. But, regardless of your mission or industry, member retention is vital. The biggest benefit they provide is more than financial—it’s continued support that drives awareness and outreach activities for your cause. What’s Affecting Your Membership Retention Rate?

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Sponsorship v. Donations: The Drawbacks and Benefits

NonProfit Hub

These relationships are typically bound by a written agreement that states the benefits for both your nonprofit and the sponsor. Benefits of Corporate Sponsorships If your nonprofit hosts events or other big initiatives, sponsorships are a great option for both parties.

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ChatGPT Isn’t Ready for Prime Time, But an Upskilled Team Will Be

.orgSource

But making skill building an organizational priority is a hedge against the unknown that offers 360 degrees of current benefits. Be Aggressive About Learning If proactive skill-building isn’t part of your culture, it is time to consider a more aggressive approach to learning, development, and employee retention.

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Boy Scouts Of America Rebrands To Scouting America

The NonProfit Times

The report, which was based on surveys completed by 351 nonprofit decision-makers, found that 50% of nonprofits realized revenue increases since they changed their branding and communications, while another 21% indicated it was too soon to evaluate the impact of their changes.

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The 10 Most Popular sgENGAGE Articles Published in 2022

sgEngage

In addition to reviewing and updating your nonprofit operating budget each year, your financial team should also regularly evaluate your creation process. Take a deep dive into the results of sustainer growth and retention strategies that impacted donors and giving in 2020 and 2021. Here’s how the two ideas come together!