We would like to start entering ask amounts on contituents records. If you are currently doing this, I'd be interested to learn where specifically in the records you are putting the ask amount and what reports you are using. Thanks, Margaret Wagstaff

Hello group, We converted to RE from another system in May and this fall will manage our first direct mail appeal in RE. Previously, we would import key fields from our db into Access and manage our mailings there, giving us free reign to create the fields we needed for merging into the appeal letters...

Within our major gift program, we have between 300-400 constituents for whom an annual ask amount is not simply a calculation involving previous giving. We've tried different methods for tracking this annual ask amount, such as proposals (arduous data entry keeping 700 of them up-to-date), attributes...

The start of a new fiscal year is upon us, and we are revisiting how we track ask levels and how we name our appeals. This is my first chance to set up a new fiscal year in RE at this organization and I want to make sure we do it the best way we can. In the past the appeals have been named things like...

We recently conducted a campaign in which we divided our prospects into 5 different groups based on their past gifts. Each group got the same letter with a different ask amount in it--i.e., our biggest donors were asked for $100 a year for 5 years, while our smallest donors were asked for a one-time...

Hi. Does anyone record the asking amount in RE7? If so, where and how do you enter in RE7? We ask certain amount in appeal to hope they will give us more than last year, but I haven't recorded this in RE7 yet. I would like to see the comparison report between what we ask and what they actually gave...