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Conference for Development Researchers
January 28-30, 2009
W Seattle
Seattle, Wash.

Effectively managing the vast amount of information at our fingertips is key to any successful development team. Learn how to create and implement management strategies that will be relevant for any size research or advancement services office.

Benefits of Attending

• Arm yourself with the analytic tools needed to address the challenges facing development offices nationwide.
• Review examples of programs that have achieved amazing results through the use of basic data mining.
• Learn to identify future major donors through sophisticated but easy to accomplish predictive modeling techniques.
• Get a firm understanding of what is necessary to effectively lobby for new data-oriented positions.
• Determine the best means to partner with university offices external to development on data management initiatives.
• Hear from frontline fundraisers who have collaborated effectively with proactive research efforts.

Who Should Attend

• Directors of Prospect Research, Prospect Information, and Prospect Management
• Directors of Advancement Services
• Directors of Information Technology
• Assistant Directors of Prospect Research
• Research and Data Analysts
• Campaign Directors