Tag: Nonprofits

Introducing Philanthropic.ly, A New Giving Platform Creating Meaningful Connections Between Nonprofits and Companies

Sonia Nzongo | November 1, 2019

Guest post by Emily Dietz. With 2020 quickly approaching, it might feel hard to believe that two decades have already passed into the new millennium. So much in

Industry Research

Why Volunteers Give Their Time: A Deep Dive

Elysia Gabe | May 15, 2019

We asked thousands of volunteers why they do what they do. Hear what they had to say.

Industry Research

The Volunteer Perspective – Industry Insights 2019

Basil Sadiq | March 26, 2019

VolunteerMatch and Verified Volunteers conducted research that asked more than 7,000 volunteers for their perspective on a wide range of important topics facing nonprofit organizations.

Virtual Volunteering

Twitter Talk Tuesday: Myth-busting Virtual Volunteering with Jayne Cravens

Nicole Villanueva | January 15, 2014

The Internet is a beautiful thing. It allows people all over the world, from China to Canada, to communicate with each other in the blink of an eye,

Professional Development

Jump into the Melting Pot That is VolunteerMatch on Twitter to Answer Your Burning Volunteering Questions

Nicole Villanueva | November 6, 2013

Twitter is a great platform for those in and out of the VolunteerMatch network to connect, ask questions, and talk about issues that face nonprofits and CSR (Corporate

Social Media & Technology

5 Ways to Make Pinterest Work for Your Nonprofit

Penelope Rivas | February 19, 2013

Pinterest is mostly known as a place full of cupcake recipes and wedding ideas, but it is so much more than that. Pinterest is a site for discovering

Professional Development

February Webinar Preview: 4 Sessions to Help Step Up Your Game

Matt Wallace | February 4, 2013

It’s a new month and that means we have new webinars to share! In January we taught you all about the basics of volunteer management. But this month,

Inspiration

Keeping Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream Alive Through Social Media

Penelope Rivas | January 25, 2013

This post is apart of the Nonprofit Blog Carnival, a monthly selection of posts that are of interest to the nonprofit community. “Life’s most persistent and urgent question