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How does Rosterfy compare to Microsoft Dynamics?

Two powerful platforms. 

When selecting a volunteer management solution that's right for you, it's important to consider your options to ensure the best result for your event, organisation or cause. 

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Microsoft Dynamics 365

Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a robust platform that excels in the sales and finance CRM market. With its highly customisable nature, it offers a wide range of options for building a platform that suits your needs. However, when it comes to specific considerations for volunteer management, it requires some creative solutions and workarounds.

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Rosterfy

Rosterfy stands as the unrivaled leader in volunteer management software, offering a cutting-edge suite of capabilities and features. Our platform boasts automated sequences and workflows, along with customizable communication tools and branded volunteer portals that set us apart from the competition.

Feature Summary

Both systems are great options for volunteer managers looking to streamline their administrative tasks, eliminate the use of spreadsheets, and dedicate more time to making an impact within their community.


While Microsoft Dynamics have a volunteer management sub-offering (Microsoft Cloud for Nonprofits) only with Rosterfy, can you gain access to features that have been specifically designed for volunteer management, and have been successfully utilized by mass workforce programs worldwide. 

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Microsoft Dynamics 365

Powerful Sales & Finance CRM Platform

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  • Branded Emails
  • SMS Messages
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Rosterfy

The Leading Volunteer Management Software Platform

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Exclusive Features

Only on Rosterfy

  • Event Specific Templates
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  • Integrated Online Training
  • Workflows for Mandatory Training
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  • Event Landing Pages
  • Branded Emails Two-way SMS Communication
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  • Branded Emails Sync Shifts to Google or iCloud Calendars
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  • Checkmark Self Management of Family Members and Family Shifts
  • Reward and Recognition for Volunteers
  • Checkmark Segmentation of Volunteers into Groups
  • Reward and Recognition Tools
  • Checkmark Rosterfy App (launching in 2024!)

Microsoft Dynamics 365 vs Rosterfy at a glance

While Microsoft Dynamics is well known as one of the world's leading CRM systems, Rosterfy has been purposely built to specifically service large scale volunteer management programs with the intention of streamlining efficiencies for volunteer managers and volunteers alike. 

 

AUTOMATED SCREENING

From background checks, interviews and automated online inductions, Rosterfy ensures compliance with automated screening. 

SKILL-BASED ROSTERING

Rosterfy’s ability to automatically schedule candidates based their skills, availability and interests reduces admin by 50%. 

 
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Rosterfy's user friendly volunteer portals empowers volunteers to take control of their experience and access important information all from the one place.

 
SCALABILITY

Rosterfy is a highly configurable solution designed to scale alongside your evolving needs.

Features Exclusive to Rosterfy

Three key features unique to Rosterfy that will set your volunteer program apart from the rest and empower your team to achieve more

EXCLUSIVE

Two-way Communication

Rosterfy offers a unique feature that allows volunteers and coordinators to engage in two-way communication, enabling volunteers to easily notify coordinators of any absences.

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Smarter Shift Scheduling

Rosterfy's innovative automated shift scheduling feature enables effortless rostering. With our cutting-edge platform, you can save countless hours spent searching for candidates, booking shifts, and communicating with volunteers.

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Easily Integrated

Rosterfy seamlessly integrates with a wide range of popular applications, allowing your team to maximize the benefits of using these tools while directly connecting them to your volunteer management functions.

Incorporate volunteer shifts seamlessly into their Google or iCloud calendars, enhance the visibility of your activities by integrating Instagram with your volunteering platform, and boost support by integrating with fundraising platforms.

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How Rosterfy helped BHF create 'My Volunteer'

British Heart Foundation have a world class volunteer program that allows them to create an impactful and engaging experience to volunteers carrying out multiple different roles and opportunities.

ROSTERFY CASE STUDY

"We're able to say exactly how many volunteers we have in our Charity Stores, as well as those supporting our events as part of BHF's Action Team. That's because of Rosterfy"

Sue George, Volunteer Development and Systems Manager at British Heart Foundation

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Rosterfy sets the standard for volunteer management

Here are a few reasons why organisations choose Rosterfy for their volunteer management platform

An attractive 'Digital Front Door'

Ensure you have the highest conversion rate possible when volunteers see your opportunities and apply for them.

Rosterfy offers a modern and slick approach to volunteer recruitment with branded portals to put you in the best light.

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Out of the Box Brilliance

With Rosterfy you don't need an onsite team of software programmers to make your volunteer management platform work for you.

We employ a train-the-trainer approach to onboarding, ensuring that you not only have all the necessary tools but also the expertise to run a thriving volunteer program.

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Still need to integrate with Microsoft Dynamics 365?

If you still need to integrate with Microsoft Dynamics 365 as your CRM but you want to run your volunteer management through a purpose built platform like Rosterfy then you can easily integrate the two

Seamless Integration with Microsoft Dynamics

Rosterfy allows you to integrate your volunteer records on our platform and seamlessly sync that with Microsoft Dynamics 365.

Should an update be applied to your volunteer records in Rosterfy, these will flow through to Microsoft Dynamics in real-time.

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Connect your CRM to your Volunteer Management Platform

Sync data in Rosterfy with Microsoft Dynamics

Offer a personalised experience for your volunteers with the ability to capture accurate data profiles for each of your volunteers.

Eliminate manual data entry & duplication

Replace manual data entry with automations allowing you to import and export your contacts at the click of a button.

GDPR complaint data integration

Keep your data secure, safe and protected to ensure that you remain compliant.

A long term scalable solution

Our flexible and scalable solution is designed to grow with you and your businesses needs.

Choose Rosterfy and you would be in good company...

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Book a Demo and see for yourself

Choose Rosterfy today and experience the difference it can make in streamlining your volunteer program. Book a demo to see how Rosterfy can enhance the entire lifecycle of your volunteer journey.

Rosterfy Reviewed

Rosterfy not only scores highly on review sites but we've also been awarded in our
categories for excellent service, quality of features and growth.

"Rosterfy is an outstanding platform"

We we're picked as G2's 'High Performer 2023' in the Volunteer Management Category and with a brilliant score of 9.3 out of 10 for Quality of Support it's no surprise.

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"Rosterfy makes my
job easy!"

With over 40 reviews of Rosterfy and a fantastic overall score of 4.5 stars, we're very proud to read the wonderful reviews our customers leave for us.

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"Rosterfy offers endless possibilities"

We love this quote from a review by Lucille in the Events Service sector added to Software Advice. It speaks to the forward-thinking nature of volunteer managers.

They know they need a platform they can grow into and Rosterfy is that platform.

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