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April is National Volunteer Month. Do you know where your volunteers are? 

Candid

So, what can organizations do to better engage and retain volunteers in 2025? So, what can nonprofits do to recruit these essential volunteersand retain them? Volunteer management software may be helpful in streamlining communications and matching volunteers with the skills needed for specific roles. in 2022-23.

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4 Top Donor Retention Strategies to Keep Your Year-End Donors

CauseVox

From these stats, you would have retained 40% of your donors, and lost 60%. The Art Of The Thank You The first piece in any donor retention strategy (especially one for retaining year-end donors) is the thank you. Use your donation software such as a CRM or even a spreadsheet to track and monitor this essential donor data.

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5 Best Practices for Nonprofit Employee Onboarding

Ann Green's Nonprofit

However, recruiting and retaining these essential team members is not always easy. Set up an email, software access, and a workstation. Use these onboarding best practices to set your new hires up for lasting success. By Debbie Willis Every new employee brings passion, talent, and a fresh perspective to your nonprofit.

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7 Signs Your Organization Is Ready for an Enterprise-Scale CRM

Blackbaud

You Need to Customize Your Workflows and Integrate Systems Growing fundraising teams typically want to leverage custom workflows and integrate with related software systems like those used by finance and digital marketing. Free Resource Enterprise Nonprofit CRM Evaluation Guide Download now 4.

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CRM Software for Nonprofits vs. Fundraising Platforms: The Essential Breakdown

CauseVox

That’s when it hit us: they didn’t need just a fundraising platform, they needed CRM software for nonprofits. While a fundraising platform helps you raise money by hosting donation pages, peer-to-peer campaigns, events, and more, a CRM software for nonprofits helps you manage donor relationships. What Is a CRM Software for Nonprofits?

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Tips to Improve Your Nonprofit’s Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

OneCause

Most peer-to-peer fundraising software products offer some form of participant portal functionality. Retaining participants : Build an ongoing relationship with participants to keep them coming back year after year. Also, give them tools and messaging to help with their fundraising, including email templates, tips, and best practices.

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Donor Retention: The Importance of Keeping Supporters Engaged

Blackbaud

Cost-Effectiveness Acquiring new donors can prove significantly more expensive than retaining existing ones. to acquire a new donor , while existing donors only cost about 20 cents to retain. Retained donors are more likely to respond to annual giving campaigns, major fundraising events, and emergency appeals.