Direct Mail Fun Fact
On June 10, 1902, in Chicago, window envelopes were first patented by the wonderfully named Americus F. Callahan. His patent described the windows as “holes†for looking at the paper inside, and he noted…
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Here are a couple Quotes regarding direct marketing that I really enjoyed reading. I found them on Denny Hatch’s...
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I just tried to give some money to the “Friends of the IDF” cause on Facebook. Bad Idea. I...
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Could the next big thing in giving be Mobile giving – donating over a mobile device? This re-post from...
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Read moreDirect Mail Tip of the Day – 6.10.08
Can non-profits learn from companies who do business for profit? Melissa Busch, associate senior editor, for FundRaising Success writes...
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Wired Magazine compliments the U.S. Postal System… “It’s fun to complain about the mail, but look: You can send...
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Does your non-profit or business have a web site, brochure, vision or mission statement that contains way too much...
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The wait is over: after five long months of campaigning, the Hoopoe has beat out nine other finalists to...
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