Compare Volgistics to Bloomerang
Customers who choose Bloomerang Volunteer over Volgistics say they’re looking for a more user-friendly product that combines donor and volunteer management all in one place.
Top 3 reasons why nonprofits choose Bloomerang over Volgistics.
With Bloomerang Volunteer, volunteer managers can easily and efficiently set up their opportunities and scheduling in a centralized hub, streamlining critical tasks to save time.
Seamless integration
Seamless Integration: Bloomerang Volunteer syncs seamlessly with Bloomerang Donor Management.
- See engagement and impact in one place
- Data is shared across Donor Management and Volunteer Management
- See a comprehensive view of engagement from both donors and volunteers
- Convert highly engaged volunteers into donors
“I love that Bloomerang Volunteer is connected to my Bloomerang CRM and is able to track my volunteer staff as constituents. I also love that it gives my volunteers the ability to book their own shifts, eliminating the time suck of scheduling.”
Sarah Charley J. G2 Review
User-friendly design
User-friendly Design: Modern interface simplifies interactions.
- Welcomes users with an enjoyable, intuitive experience
- Clean and polished interface across the web and mobile app
- Inspires and empowers continued volunteer participation
- Easy for volunteers to self-schedule, saving countless hours of admin work
- Modern design makes it easy for volunteers and volunteer managers to learn and navigate
"It's been most helpful in scheduling volunteers for a variety of shifts. We have boosted our volunteer pool simply by having a platform for volunteers to view all opportunities available and ease of sign-up. The communications tools are incredibly helpful in getting reminders and emails/texts out to volunteers."
Jen B. G2 Review
Streamline processes
Streamlined Processes: Efficiency is the heartbeat of our platform.
- Provides one central place to communicate, schedule, and manage volunteer data
- Powerful schedule-building tool allows effortless customization of your calendar
- Reduce admin time with self-serve sign-up and scheduling tools for volunteers
- Mobile app makes it easy for staff to manage volunteers on the go
- Build custom registration workflows that include form questions, qualifications, roles, and availability
“It's one place to keep things related to our volunteers including hours, personal information, background checks and more. It's nice to be able to go to one place vs the several folders I had before.”
Alicia M. G2 Review
Turn volunteers into donors, donors into volunteers
With our two-way sync of constituent profiles and volunteer activity data between Bloomerang Volunteer and the donor management platform, you can view supporter engagement, all in one place. Combined with the Bloomerang engagement meter, you can identify dedicated volunteers who have high potential to be repeat donors.
"The volunteer profile integration is a wonderful advantage. This is a HUGE timesaver for our staff! Syncing is easy and quick and means that all of our constituent and volunteer information is in one place!"
Anna Unruh, Director of Community Engagement Joy Meadows Foster Community
How Bloomerang stacks up against Volgistics.
Based on G2 Crowd reviews
804 (4.7) Reviews
Volgistics
34 (4.1) Reviews
Meets Requirements
8.3
8.4
Ease of Use
8.6
7.6
Ease of Setup
7.7
7.3
Ease of Admin
8.3
8.0
Quality of Support
9.6
7.7
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.7
8.3
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
6.2
Spread joy through a better fundraising experience.
What makes Bloomerang the best Volgistics alternative?
See why nonprofits like yours are using Bloomerang as an alternative to Volgistics.
Feature Comparison
Volgistics
Modern and easy-to-use interface
Bloomerang Volunteer was designed with program managers and volunteers of all ages in mind. We prioritize user experience, ensuring seamless navigation for both managers and volunteers.
Turn volunteers into donors, donors into volunteers
Our Volunteer Management and Volunteer Management systems work together so you can see the impact of all your donations and volunteers in one place.
Keep volunteers engaged and coming back
You can choose from a variety of automated email messages, such as welcome, birthday, anniversary, recognition, shift reminders, and automation to approve applicants and communicate throughout the sign-up process.
Mobile app for both volunteer managers and volunteers
Designed to meet the needs of both volunteer managers and volunteers. Volunteer managers have access to all the event details and can communicate with volunteers instantly, while volunteers can sign up for shifts, receive shift reminders, submit hours, and much more.
Helpful & Human
Every Bloomerang customer has free access to chat and email with our Customer Support Team. We promise that any time you work with our team, you’ll always work with a real human employed by Bloomerang. We’ll keep working for you until your questions are answered.
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The best part, though, is the support team. They are quick to respond and provide setup advice that is tailored to the client. I’ve never had an unanswered question.
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Even better, their support is second to none. Any question is addressed thoughtfully and quickly.
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I advise all of my clients to use the chat support feature; the support representatives are prompt and knowledgeable.
- Adam L.
Live chat
Free live chat support is available directly in Bloomerang.
Get prompt email support for any question—big or small.
Phone
A real person is just a phone call away. Available as an add-on.
Trusted by more than 23,000 nonprofit organizations.
Top fundraising consultants recommend Bloomerang.
“Bloomerang is a game changer for me and for my clients. I’ve used a lot of CRM systems in my career and I keep coming back to the adaptive nature of this software.”
Kishshana Palmer CEO Kishshana & Co.
“If you’re ready for a software that will not only help you manage your donor information, but also your donor relationships, this is it. If I were in the market for software, I’d jump all over Bloomerang!”
Sandy Rees Founder & Chief Encouragement Officer Get Fully Funded
“Fundraising is really ‘Relationship Raising.’ As nonprofits, we want our donors to fall in love with our mission. Bloomerang helps make that happen and simplifies the journey from prospects to donor engagement.”
Tayyab Yunus CEO & Founder Intuitive IT Solutions, Inc.
“My clients love how easy it is to use Bloomerang. I love that they shape the most important goals right into their product, making it ridiculously easy to focus on what matters most.”
Marc A. Pitman CEO The Concord Leadership Group LLC
“Bloomerang incorporates the best practices of fundraising, donor loyalty and constituent engagement into a user-friendly platform that’s priced well for small and growing nonprofits.”
Claire Axelrad Principal Clairification
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