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RECENT:

• Why Feel-Good Photos Fail: read this article and see how to use photos more effectively in your fundraising appeals.

• My free encore slideshare of Network for Good presentation:

How to Write Thank-You Emails That Inspire

• One Nonprofit Annual Report That Works:
     Q-and-A with Jim Mueller, Plus Link to Sample Report
  

• Copywriting and Design for Better Donor Newsletters:
      A before and after success story (Includes creative samples)
  
  
• How to Use White Space in Fundraising Appeals:
      5 Ways to Increase the ‘Zone of Silence’ Your Donors Crave
  
  
• Toward Better Nonprofit Websites:
      Get More From Your Online Content in 3 Basic Steps
  
  
• The Eight Laws for Donation Thank You Letters:
      (My article “It Pays to Be Polite” in the UK's Charity Funding Report,     featured here with their permission)
  
  Free reports, expert interviews, fundraising samples,
  success stories and an online copywriting clinic:
  
• What's Working in Donor Fundraising and Development Today?
      Inside this exclusive, free report: top U.S. nonprofit execs reveal     challenges, opportunities and strategies on everything from social     media to donor acquisition.
  
  
• Monthly giving programs: Exclusive interview with Jo Sullivan
  
  
• Monthly giving programs: Exclusive interview with Ken Burnett
  
  
• Nonprofit email appends success story: Shriners Hospitals for     Children (includes creative samples)
  
  
• Direct mail fundraising success story : Merchants Quay Ireland     (includes creative sample)
  
  
• Free report on web-based fundraising: 99 Nonprofits
    (On nonprofit websites. As featured in The Agitator.)
  

• Free donor thank-you letter samples: Opens new link to my donor     thank-you letter copywriting clinic on SOFII
  

• Free report on bequests & planned giving:
      The Facts Behind The Philanthropy Frenzy
  
  Free articles on donor thank you letters,
  fundraising & copywriting:

• How to Write a Better Donation Thank You Letter
      (And Why It Matters)
  

• 21-1/2 Tips for Writing Better Fundraising Materials

• Are You Avoiding This Workhorse Headline Strategy?
  

• After the Acquisition (Lisa’s article in FundRaising
      Success Magazine, opens new link.)

• And more coming soon