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For top grant advice
Pamela Grow’s blog
For laughs and philanthropy highbrow fun
Phil Cubeta’s blog
White Courtesy Telephone
Major Gifts
Lori Jacobwith’s Blog
Marc Pitman’s Blog
Andrea Kihlstedt’s Asking Matters Blog
For good thoughts on fundraising
Jessica Journey has a wonderful blog
Sandy Rees’ blog
Happy Donors Blog by Dan Shaw
Tom Ahern’s blog
The Agitator
Gail Perry’s blog
Nonprofit technology
Amy Sample Ward’s blog
Beth Kanter’s Blog
Alexandra Bornkessel’s Blog
Getting started or changing directions in your nonprofit career
Desiree Adaway’s blog
Allison Jones’ blog
Rosetta Thurman’s blog
For nonprofit marketing advice
Kivi Leroux Miller’s blog
John Haydon’s blog
For Cause Marketing Advice
Joe Waters’ blog
International fundraising
Reinier Spruit’s Netherlands & UK 101 Fundraising Blog
Fabulous Canadian blog has a good resource for nonprofits and associations
Craig’s Fundraising Detective Blog!
A fundraising resource for UK fundraisers
Planned Giving blog by Christina Attard
Dear Joan copywriting blog (good articles, even if he’s not posting anymore)
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7 ways to save money on production costs
How Direct Mail Succeeds
Jerry Huntsinger on Direct Mail on SOFII
Designing effective Direct Mail Response device (tear-off from letter)
How should you lay out a self-mailer?
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