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Prospecting: Why Direct-Mail Appeals Bomb

September 23, 2008

Sometimes no matter how well a direct-mail appeal is written, the results are horrible. To learn why, see a new post in Prospecting, The Chronicle’s fund-raising column.

Plus: A veteran fund raiser explains why some charities thrive during hard economic times — and others do not.