Good things begin with β€οΈ. This is the 138th Fundraising Writing Newsletter. If you find value here, please tell a fundraising friend. (Your fundraising friend can βsubscribe here for free.)β In this issue: β 30 years for us! β€οΈ 30 tips for you! π€© β Randomly yours: to inspire and recharge you β Wednesday, June 26, 2024 Hi Reader, As I write this on Monday, Brett and I are celebrating our 30th wedding anniversary. I shall resist the temptation to imply we're not that old by joking about getting married as toddlers. (Um, toddlers should not get married.) Did 30 years fly by? No. Also, yes. This morning, our son Mikias asked, "How does it feel to be married for 30 years?" Brett said, "Lucky and proud." β€οΈβ€οΈ Since you didn't get us an anniversary gift this year 30 years for us! β€οΈ 30 tips for you! π€©Please raise a virtual glass to us in celebration ... and lift your appeal response rate with our 30 Fundraising Appeal Writing Tips. Here's a peek at the first 3 tips: And here again is the free PDF with all 30 tips. Thank you for celebrating with us! π Randomly yours: to inspire and recharge youFor your brain, heart, and funny bone...
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