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Aug 8, 20232 min read
Reviewing and Segmenting Your Data
Good data is vital to the success of your Year-End Campaign. Don’t wait until you are ready to send out an appeal letter to review your...


Jul 31, 20232 min read
The Giving Matrix
Successful Year-End fundraising is a result of good planning and execution. However, so many organizations simply write a letter, send it...

Jul 24, 20233 min read
Power Up Your Year-End Appeal with a Game Plan!
Hey there, nonprofit trailblazers! It's time to roll down the windows, feel the breeze in your hair, and hit the road for an exhilarating...


Jul 17, 20232 min read
Early Bird Fundraising for Year-End Appeals
In the upcoming months, our main focus will be year-end appeals (YEA) for nonprofits, a topic that ignites our passion. Our Creative...

Jun 26, 20232 min read
Direct Mail for Nonprofits
As we approach the mid-way point of 2023, nonprofits around the world gear up for their annual year-end appeals. These campaigns are...


Jun 20, 20232 min read
The Dynamic Duo: Direct Mail and Digital Campaigns
It’s easy to overlook the power of traditional marketing methods like direct mail. But what if we told you that by combining the...


Jun 12, 20232 min read
Mailing Lists: The Power of Clean Data
Digital marketing may be all the rage these days, but let's not forget the undeniable power of direct mail campaigns. Yup, you heard that...


Jun 5, 20232 min read
Boost Your Marketing Strategy with Informed Delivery
In today's digital world, effective marketing requires staying ahead of the competition. One tool that businesses can leverage to enhance...

Apr 18, 20233 min read
Are You Social?
Before reading any further, I would like you to leave this blog and have some fun on social media. I know, it’s not a best practice to...

Mar 10, 20232 min read
Understanding Copyright
What is copyright? Who or what does it protect? Is it even something I should worry about? These were all the questions our team was...

Feb 17, 20223 min read
Why Design Matters
Before I went to school to study graphic design, I went to school to study photography. I worked as a professional photographer for many...


Jan 14, 20222 min read
Marketing Glow Up
When was the last time you updated your marketing collateral? Chances are, it’s been some time. A new year is now upon us, giving you the...


Aug 24, 20214 min read
Please Stop Saying "Dear Friends:"
For generations, sending out annual appeal letters has been a tried-and-true way of raising money for nonprofits. When e-mail and later...

Feb 11, 20204 min read
Garage Brand
In a world full of noise and clutter, is your brand breaking through to the audience you are trying to reach? A strong brand does much...

Jan 31, 20203 min read
Pick A Card... Any Card?
In the digital world we live in, a printed business card is still an important tool for communication — perhaps more than ever. A...

Jan 9, 20203 min read
Good Copy
Tips for Writing Good Copy Writing good copy is important. You could have the cure for cancer but almost no one would know about it if...

Sep 3, 20192 min read
Stock Up! Using Stock Images
Stock Photos What is the first thing you think of when someone says, “stock photos?” Generally, the responses we hear are… generic,...

Aug 19, 20192 min read
Fonts Are Fun!
Selecting the right font can be a challenge. Fonts help set the tone and mood in designed pieces. However, use too many different fonts...

Aug 19, 20192 min read
Foiled Again! Add A Finishing Touch
Adding an element of metallic foil to a printed piece can make it stand out and shine in an attractive way. The effect can be showy and...

Jul 8, 20192 min read
The Handwritten Note - Creating A Connection
IT FEELS GOOD... to receive a hand addressed envelope in the mail. It is more personal and interesting than the plethora of business...
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