by Marc A. Pitman | Nov 19, 2006 | Samples & Tools
I used our snazzy Google Checkout button to do my offering today! Quick, a lot easier than PayPal, and I didn’t forget to bring it to church. If you’re going to try using it yourself there are two minor irritants: You must created a button with fields for...
by Marc A. Pitman | Aug 23, 2006 | 3. Ask, Samples & Tools, Stories
In my decade or so of doing fundraising, I don’t ever remember having a community member tell me they really liked a fundraising letter I sent them. This summer it happened! Someone at the gym I go to told me how much they enjoyed the letter they’d just...
by Marc A. Pitman | Jun 29, 2006 | Samples & Tools
June 30 is the end of the fiscal year for many of you. How are you going to set goals for next year? If you haven’t already tried the MagnetGoals Goal Setting program, why not do it now? It’s free and powerful. You can subscribe to the e-course by going to...
by Marc A. Pitman | Apr 25, 2006 | Samples & Tools
The “$100,000 Guide to E-Mail Solicitation” is now in print! If you really like having a hard copy of this text–which is smart since you get to see the actual emails I write about–and if you aren’t satisfied with the free download from...
by Marc A. Pitman | Mar 10, 2006 | Samples & Tools
[Cross posted on my other blog, PursingPassion.com.] This week I bought some perforated paper at Quill.com. It was my first Quill purchase. When it came the next day (very fast), I saw that it was perforated in the wrong place. So I decided to return it. The return...
by Marc A. Pitman | Mar 2, 2006 | Fundraising Myths, Samples & Tools
Here’s an article I wrote last year around tax time. Perhaps you’ll find it helpful. Are You Paying Tax On Your Charitable Gifts?
