Join Bob Burdenski for TWO new monthly series all about time-honored best practice and best new Innovations in Annual Giving.

Create your own custom ongoing annual giving training by participating in any or all of the following annual giving roundtable programs. There's no limit to how many people can attend (per single login) at your institution.

Especially For New Annual Giving Professionals: On afternoons following most regular monthly Annual Giving Roundtables, Bob will also be conducting an ongoing Web series especially for newer annual giving professionals. You can participate in either session that day, or enjoy a Bob double feature! (Separate registration required.)
Click here to see the Bob's Basics Annual Giving Web Seminar Series Schedule

New for 2007-08 - Ongoing Online Chat: Now you can ask questions of your fellow program attendees while the Roundtable presentation is going on. Leverage your time and the amount of knowledge you gain by asking questions of your peers as you go. When Bob starts rambling, your learning can keep going!

New for 2007-08 - Live Interviews with Annual Giving Innovators: A regular part of each Annual Giving Roundtable program will be a 15-minute interview with one of the leading annual giving program practitioners of the day. Get insights and answers straight from the experts on the front lines.

New for 2007-08 - Order Past Roundtable Programs On CD: Any previously-conducted Roundtable or Bob's Basics presentation can now be ordered as a Powerpoint or Flash show on CD. Listen to Bob ramble over and over again!

New for 2007-08 - Subscription Discounts: Register for any four Roundtable programs and attend a fifth for free. (You must register for all five at the same time.)

Wednesday,
March 12, 2008

Live Via Phone and the Internet
Time: 1 p.m. EST
12 Noon CST
10 a.m. PST
6 p.m. London
90 minutes

Cost: US$250

NEW! The Relationship Between Alumni Relations and Annual Giving
When Worlds Collide!

Synergy between alumni relations and annual giving is essential for advancement success. Bob will discuss the latest ways to establish and maintain a team approach whether you're an integrated operation or a separate department.

From class agents and reunions to magazines and online communities, where are the important points of intersection for alumni relations and annual giving offices, and where can they best leverage their shared goals.

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Live Via Phone and the Internet

Time: 1 p.m. EST
12 Noon CST
10 a.m. PST
6 p.m. London
90 minutes

Cost: US$250

NEW! Trends In Annual Giving - 2008
What Are The Most Important Issues That Will Impact Your Program In The Year Ahead

Special Guests: To Be Announced

Cell phones, Facebook.com, caller ID, spam e-mail legislation, MySpace.com, recurring giving, text messaging, Web payments, unlisted phone numbers, distance learning and non-traditional students all threaten to wreak havoc with your all-too-traditional annual giving program.

Bob Burdenski convenes a special panel of annual giving veterans, vendors and opinion-makers to explore what's coming over the hill in annual giving -- and what's already here! Learn what you need to know in your program planning for FY08... and beyond.