006 - Why Don't My Emails Perform As Well As My Direct Mail?

Direct mail is not dead. Far from it, direct mail still performs well if you have a good strategy behind it. Many nonprofits are transitioning more investment into digital but aren't seeing the return in email that they've seen in direct mail. The lessons we've learned in direct mail still apply to email: you need a good story, you need to have a strong ask, and you need urgency. Today, we're going to talk through the five Cs of successful email appeals, then we have a question from Marcy about why her emails don't perform as well as her direct mail does. Read the full transcript at: http://nonprofitdonor.com/episode6

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