What is the best way to write fundraising appeals? https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/289611201&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true Recently I spoke with CauseVox about the core elements of effective fundraising appeals, how the

Here’s an exclusive interview with YWCA Cincinnati annual report creator Nancy Spivey. Their annual report (combined with their appeal letter) made them over goal, which

Here’s a hospice appeal from a person who took my year end appeals course and ran with it. ———————————————————–First off, my name is handwritten. I

Recently I’ve been re-reading Robert McKee’s Story. If you haven’t yet read this book, and you are tasked with communications for your nonprofit, then I

I am always learning how to write. It does get easier, but there’s always another mountain to climb. For right now, for example, I feel