Recent Articles
Posted By: Connie Swenson
Thu Sep 2nd, 2021
Feeling like a little fish in a big pond? In this article, Connie Swenson encourages readers to take the plunge in order to create a community-within-a-community with their pool of peers, drawing on her experience from TAPRA (the Toronto Art Professional Researchers for Advancement).
Posted By: Milagro Lobato
Thu Aug 26th, 2021
Apra recently launched the DEI Data Guide and 2021 Salary Survey. Hear from Apra President Misa Lobato on how these new resources can help prospect development professionals make strides in creating a more just and equitable profession, as well as advocate for their own careers.
Posted By: Anne C. (Givens) Hofmann
Fri Aug 13th, 2021
How much customization is too much when it comes to a CRM? Anne and Matt Hofmann weigh in with their respective experience in fundraising and business analytics. Plus, learn why it’s worth leveraging the benefits of a new CRM for greater efficiency, ultimately increasing productivity and improving.
Posted By: Emma Kathleen Aguirre
Thu Aug 5th, 2021
For prospect development professionals, the ethics of collecting data identity have become more common. In this article, gain a closer look into Apra’s recently released DEI Data Guide and how it came to life, its intended audience, how the guide should be used and more.
Posted By: Melissa Kepler
Thu Jul 29th, 2021
By utilizing a Strengths-based approach for professional development, so we can stop focusing on our deficits and start paying attention to what makes us tick. In this article, Strengths Coach Mel Kepler encourages us to understand our Strengths, and learn how to use them effectively.