The Apra Authors Panel: Stories Behind the Books
Join us for an engaging virtual webinar featuring Apra leaders and authors Marianne Pelletier, Ruth Giles, Sarah Marcotte, Katherine Scott,… Read More »The Apra Authors Panel: Stories Behind the Books
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The Organization That Said ‘Hold My Coffee’ to Industry Standards: Hear a first-hand account of bridging the gap between industry standards and organizational truth
It’s a common story. You are excited to take a new job because you can shape and grow research and… Read More »The Organization That Said ‘Hold My Coffee’ to Industry Standards: Hear a first-hand account of bridging the gap between industry standards and organizational truth
Monkey in the Middle: A.I. Tug of War in Fundraising Research
You’ve seen the debate play out. On one end of the rope: people convinced A.I. will upend everything we know… Read More »Monkey in the Middle: A.I. Tug of War in Fundraising Research
Misconceptions of Prospect Management
We’ve likely heard the phrase “prospect management” before in meetings and conferences. But what exactly is it? And what is it not? It can go by several names including relationship management, or donor cultivation.
Five Things That the Disney Movie Frozen Taught Me About Prospect Management
Any parent of a toddler is likely to have seen the Disney film Frozen several times. As I was watching it for the 50th time, I realized that Frozen actually has a lot of lessons that we as researchers and major gift fundraisers can take to heart. Using the movie as a lens into creating a better more sustainable prospect management system, following are five lessons from Frozen about Prospect Management.
How to Unlock the Major Gift Magic in Profiles and Capacity Ratings
It happens. You get that profile and say to yourself, “Well, I knew all THAT,” or you take one look… Read More »How to Unlock the Major Gift Magic in Profiles and Capacity Ratings