http://blog.agentsofgood.org/2009/12/09/5-direct-mail-tips/ As filed by our Agents Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:25:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://blog.agentsofgood.org/2009/12/09/5-direct-mail-tips/comment-page-1/#comment-1323 more john bethel tips | Agents of Good Tue, 03 Aug 2010 18:24:28 +0000 http://blog.agentsofgood.org/?p=58#comment-1323 [...] – a year ago (via Idea Design) I did 5 really quick video’s about my biggest tips here. Share your own tips and tricks in the [...] [...] – a year ago (via Idea Design) I did 5 really quick video’s about my biggest tips here. Share your own tips and tricks in the [...]

]]> http://blog.agentsofgood.org/2009/12/09/5-direct-mail-tips/comment-page-1/#comment-1161 Blase Ciabaton Sun, 27 Jun 2010 15:04:24 +0000 http://blog.agentsofgood.org/?p=58#comment-1161 John, better late than never-here's a link to the precancelled stamp post that I mentioned in my original comment: http://bit.ly/1q3UWz In the US, for-profit companies can also use precancelled stamps, but the bulk mail postage that they pay is higher than what nonprofits pay. The rules associated with use of precancelled stamps are applied equally to both. John, better late than never-here’s a link to the precancelled stamp post that I mentioned in my original comment: http://bit.ly/1q3UWz In the US, for-profit companies can also use precancelled stamps, but the bulk mail postage that they pay is higher than what nonprofits pay. The rules associated with use of precancelled stamps are applied equally to both.

]]> http://blog.agentsofgood.org/2009/12/09/5-direct-mail-tips/comment-page-1/#comment-38 John Mon, 04 Jan 2010 14:54:13 +0000 http://blog.agentsofgood.org/?p=58#comment-38 Thank you Blase! Can you post your link to your post? I'd love to see it and it adds to the topic! Thanks for your comments. John Thank you Blase! Can you post your link to your post? I’d love to see it and it adds to the topic! Thanks for your comments. John

]]> http://blog.agentsofgood.org/2009/12/09/5-direct-mail-tips/comment-page-1/#comment-37 Blase Ciabaton Sun, 03 Jan 2010 21:22:04 +0000 http://blog.agentsofgood.org/?p=58#comment-37 John, I really like the way you approached this as a case study by collecting a week's worth of mail solicitations from a "real" donor-great idea! Regarding your comments about using first-class postage, precancelled stamps are also a viable option in the U.S. This enables you to pay a nonprofit rate while making the mail look like first-class. I've got a blog post on this for anyone wanting more info. Thanks! John, I really like the way you approached this as a case study by collecting a week’s worth of mail solicitations from a “real” donor-great idea! Regarding your comments about using first-class postage, precancelled stamps are also a viable option in the U.S. This enables you to pay a nonprofit rate while making the mail look like first-class. I’ve got a blog post on this for anyone wanting more info. Thanks!

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