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Writing Donation Request Letters Writing a fundraising letter is not that difficult. However, you need to know what works and what doesn't before you invest your time composing your donation request. Fundraising letters have some general rules of thumb:
Keep in mind whenever you are asking for money that you are providing a service... [read more] By: Kimberly Reynolds
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Book Review: A History Of The World In 6 Glasses World History is a long and complex topic. Though many accomplished authors such as Bill Bryson and H. G. Wells have attempted to condense history into a single book, very few have succeeded. There is just too much of it. Attempts to boil down the last 10,000 years have resulted in either superficia... [read more] By: Jeff Beck
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Building A Rock Solid Query Letter Recently I reviewed a client's query letter. It was a hard working query letter, detailing the marketing prospects for the book, her own glowing credentials and the contacts she possessed that would help her publicize the book. But she left out one teeny weeny thing: she didn't say what her book was... [read more] By: Sophfronia Scott
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How To Build A Story From The Foundation Up My husband and I just purchased our first home, and we are so excited about finally “putting down roots.” We came upon the house when it was still just a skeleton; and we watched as they slowly added the ceiling and walls, plumbing, electricity, flooring, windows, and doors. We had the opportunity t... [read more] By: Katie Smith
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How To Write A Well-Structured Technical Report Writing is one of the highest forms of the human endeavour. Unless you can communicate to others the information, knowledge, and results you have gathered through experimenting, much of the value of your work will be lost. Technical report writing is one of the best vehicles through which you can sh... [read more] By: Linda Correli
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Donation Thank-you Letters, Cards And Notes Should Never Ask For A Gift. The most important letter in direct mail fundraising never aks for a gift. Ever.
The thank-you letters that you mail to donors have one goal: to thank your donors for their generosity and support. Yes, your gift acknowledgement letters, notes and cards strengthen relationships and build donor loyal... [read more] By: Alan Sharpe
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The War Of High Quality Writing Instruments – The Fountain Pen High quality writing instruments have been around for centuries and continue to exist; from the first pencils in 1584, to the quill pen, to the reign of the fountain pen from 1925 to 1940.
These high quality and highly functional writing instruments were being made around the world in beautiful styl... [read more] By: Gray Rollins
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Article Writing: 10 Reasons Why The Discipline Is Necessary For Any Internet Marketer The hardest part about writing, is getting one’s self to actually start writing. Most writers usually hate to write but love it when they have finished writing. To be able to escape this process, what some writers do is procrastinate.
Having this attitude really does not get anything done. One of th... [read more] By: Mary Murtha
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How To Publish Your Book I have now had four books published and this is my story.
I had never actually planned to write a book but I had been trading stock markets for many years and in 1998 was approached by the Financial Times Pitman Publishing Company to write a book about my methods. This book went on to be a best sell... [read more] By: John Piper
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Zen And The Art Of Writing Nobody knows, as a writer knows, the panic that can be instilled by the sight of a blank piece of paper.
Well, OK. Some Illustrators might. And artists if one uses license and allow that a canvas is in fact nothing more that a deluxe sheet of paper. And certain graphic and packaging designers.
Print... [read more] By: Martyn Davies
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