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Published on Thursday, October 7, 2010 by BrennaYoung
By now I'm sure we've all heard that emotional appeals are effective (particularly in fundraising campaigns). But how you are applying this? In emails? Online advertisements? How about direct mail? According to a study by agency Millward Brown our brains process information differently via paper than online. More specifically, there is more "emotional processing" in o... Read More »
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Published on Tuesday, February 9, 2010 by BrennaYoung
2010 holds a lot of promise for nonprofit organizations. It seems that now more than ever people are really paying attention to what's important and are becoming more involved in philanthropic efforts. Though people may not be able to give as much per donation as in the past, research has shown that the number of people giving has increased. Being that the economy i... Read More »
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Published on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 by BrennaYoung
The multichannel marketing approach follows the old adage, "don't put all your eggs in one basket." You hear about some companies investing all their money in social media now that this major shift has taken place in how we communicate. That approach may or may not work but the wisest thing to do is to find a balance in your cross channel marketing strategy so that yo... Read More »
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Published on Monday, November 16, 2009 by BrennaYoung
A PURL, or a personalized URL, is a website with content that is dependent upon the visitor. PURLs typically include a person's name in the web address such as www.JohnDoe.BestCompanyInTheWorld.com and they are often used in conjunction with a direct mail campaign to get recipients to visit a company's or organization's website. It also provides the option for recipie... Read More »