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Prospect Identification and Research
Prospect Identification and Research ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Purpose and Process
Information Management ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Solicitation Management ,[object Object],[object Object],identification cultivation solicitation stewardship
It’s all about Relationships ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Process of Prospect Research ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Methods for Identifying Top Prospects
Sources ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Publications ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Peer Screening ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
Vendor Screening ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
In-house Screening/Datamining ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Other Suggested Questions… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Push Technology ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Online Databases & Lists ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Researching Top Prospects
APRA Code of Ethics ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
CIA Qualifiers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Researching Individuals ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Researching Corporations and Foundations ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
DOCUMENT YOUR SOURCES!!
The “Full” Picture
Analyzing the Research
Estimating Gift Capability ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Gift Capability (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
More than one number available ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Resources
More Resources ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Efficiency & Effectiveness ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
THANK YOU! Pam Spencer Hope College 616-395-7366 [email_address]

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