Both can make amazing leaps. You can too if you don’t needlessly weigh yourself down. Let me begin by quoting a portion of a blog by Aleem Walji, Head of Global Development Initiatives, Google.org: “Mobile is growing faster in Africa than in any other part of the world. While levels of internet pene... [more]

Volunteer Squared is happy to be announce the launch of another free online resource for the volunteer sector: the Mission Points ROI calculator, designed to help you measure the Return On Investment associated with engaging volunteers at your organization. While working with leaders of volunteers ... [more]

Jayne Craven just posted UN Volunteers, IFRC, ILO & others make HUGE misstep and the news she brings us is not good. Quoting Jayne,"The measurement so many of us have been campaigning to end - or at least not make the primary measurement of the value of volunteering - is being officially embraced by... [more]

Only send mail to the people that ought to receive it Avoid spam triggering words and phrases Use subject lines that let the volunteer know what the email is about Avoid large attachments and certain attachment types Remove bad addresses from your database Only send mail to the people that ough... [more]