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Hi there! Thank you for coming to take a look at my brand new blog. I've thought about blogging for a while but I worried that I wouldn't know what to write about. But funnily enough, since my...
View ArticleThrough my letterbox 1 - Network for Animals - A strong proposition
I was excited to find a letter from a charity I had never heard of before on my doormat this week. This is a strong pack focussing on ending the illegal dog meat trade in the Phillipines. For me,...
View ArticleThousands of neglected donors need your help today.
22nd December 2012 - Please read this update on this experience too :)So this post shouldn't take me too long to write - mainly due to the lack of screenshots and images. The reason for this is...
View ArticleCaution - distressing material in this post
So there has been quite a lot of talk recently about the use of shock tactics in direct marketing and how effective they are, and whether we should use them at all. There is a very interesting...
View ArticleFestive Round Up
Even though it is still November I want to do a little festive fundraising round up because I've seen some really nice Christmassy fundraising things popping up over the last week.First of all is a...
View ArticlePoor supporter care gone good!
Hello readersFirstly, apologies that I haven't been as active recently - as all charity direct marketers know Christmas is an insanely busy time, what with Christmas appeals and planning for 2013!! I'm...
View ArticleThrough my Letterbox Roundup - Jan - Feb 2013
My first blog post of 2013 is long overdue - I can't believe it has taken to me until the end of February to sit myself down to write this! Thankfully, I have the peaceful and warm environment of my...
View ArticleJust £1 to bring the birds...
What a lovely offer! I really like this and have ordered my booklet. I'm surprised they're only asking for a £1, so it will be interesting to see what happens next. oh and here's the instant follow up...
View ArticleIf it isn't broken, fix it anyway
I am really pleased that I have just received this appeal from the Mare and Foal Sanctuary, because it's a great example of what I've wanted to write about for a while now.Personally, as someone who...
View ArticleRead All About It
Since I joined the Brooke almost 10 months ago, I have been appointed with the task of producing the charity’s newsletter. It’s mailed twice a year to a wide variety of supporters. Unlike cash...
View ArticleI'm sorry, blog!!
Oh, the horror when I logged in to Blogger and saw that I hadn't posted for almost a year! I could write an epic post about why I went off completely off the radar but it will probably be very boring,...
View ArticleGiving Tuesday Round Up
Ahh my first blog post as an employed, tax-contributing member of Canadian society, how fun :)So I won't go on and on about my summer/fall and how crazy everything has been, but all I really need to...
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