by Ephraim | Apr 24, 2025 | copywriting, fundraising copy
I worked with a national nonprofit for seven years. Part of the work I did for them included… Managed their direct mail campaigns, including writing the letters and emails Composed speeches for the CEO Crafted presentations for the CEO Wrote and submitted grant...
by Ephraim | Jan 30, 2025 | donors, email, fundraising copy
I went 52 years without needing them. But time and age caught up with me. Now I use glasses to read. Sigh. I’m not a fan. It stinks but read with them I must. Know who else wears glasses? A very decent size of your nonprofit’s audience. The average age of a donor is...
by Ephraim | Dec 5, 2023 | building relationships, fundraising copy, gratitude
It’s time for my annual Giving Tuesday nonprofit email review! (Part two part three and part four are also online for you to read.) I analyzed 462 emails from 68 nonprofits that arrived in my inbox from November 2 until December 3. As I do each year, over the next few...
by Ephraim | Sep 10, 2023 | donors, fundraising, fundraising copy
Fundraising letters. Social media posts. Grant applications. Corporate sponsorship forms. Emails. Brochures. PowerPoint slides. At one point, I was the copywriter for all the above (and more!) for a national nonprofit. I was an outside consultant, handling the full...
