Progression Stages

Managing contact progression stages

Progression Stages

Progression stages help you track the development of relationships with contacts.

Understanding Progression Stages

Progression stages represent different phases in a contact's journey:

  • Initial Contact - First interaction
  • Follow-up - Ongoing communication
  • Engaged - Active participation
  • Member - Joined YCW
  • Active Member - Regular participation

Creating Progression Stages

  1. Navigate to People & CRM > Progression Stages
  2. Click Create Stage
  3. Enter stage name and description
  4. Set order (lower numbers appear first)
  5. Click Save

Adding Progression Entries

  1. Open a contact's detail page
  2. Go to Progression section
  3. Click Add Progression Entry
  4. Select stage
  5. Add notes (optional)
  6. Select interaction type (optional)
  7. Click Save

What you'll see: The progression entry appears in the timeline, showing the stage, date, and any notes.

Interaction Types

  • Email - Email communication
  • Call - Phone call
  • Meeting - In-person meeting
  • Event - Event attendance
  • Other - Other interactions

Viewing Progression Timeline

The progression timeline shows:

  • All progression entries chronologically
  • Stage changes over time
  • Interaction history
  • Notes and details

See Interaction Timeline for more details.