Wise words on direct mail
As part of the direct mail showcase, we bring you expert opinion and advice on how to create the best fundraising DM packs and campaigns.
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- SOFII Contributors
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- August 31, 2018
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The experts share their tips on direct mail
If you want expert advice and guidance on writing a great direct mail pack or campaign, there's no better place to come than this section of SOFII’s direct mail showcase.
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- Lisa Sargent’s direct mail thank-you letter clinic. How to write a better thank-you letter (and why it matters)
- SOFII announces the return of the thank-you letter clinic
- In lieu of flowers: how to write lively memorial donation thank-you letters
- Chinese take away: reinventing fundraising in the People’s Republic of China. Daryl Upsall.
- Let’s keep in touch. About losing your donors needlessly. Rachel Hunnybun.
- Everything you need to know about the annual appeal letter. Made easy. Tom Ahern and Jay Love. This is a treasure. Really.
- A profile of Mal Warwick: America’s genial guru of fundraising direct mail. Jerry Huntsinger: 80-years young. Your route in to Jerry’s 55 tutorials, the detailed fundamentals of direct mail fundraising.
- Musings of a direct response fundraiser no. 1: revisiting the basics. Jonathon Grapsas.
- Musings of a direct response fundraiser no. 2: finding the ‘sweet spot’. Jonathon Grapsas.
- Reader knowledge, real voices, great stories and big points of view. Liz Loudon.
- How to really understand fundraising’s reigning big idea, direct mail. Mal Warwick’s classic book reviewed by Jan Chisholm.
You can return to the main direct mail showcase page here.