‘For-Profit’ Newsletter Content

Foreword By The Author Non-profit newsletters are relatively easy to recognize as such and are usually provided as a service to members of a group with a common interest. The term ‘FOR-profit’, on the other hand, can easily be misunderstood, in relation to newsletters. For example, a non-profit organization might publish a newsletter that generates [...]

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Non-Profit Newsletter Content

Foreword By The Author Coming up with newsletter content ideas can sometimes tax even the most creative among us. If you are like me, you have times when new ideas just seem to pop into your head unasked but, frustratingly, other times when you can rack your brains for hours and still not come up [...]

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Graphics And Color In Newsletters

Foreword By The Author Two main considerations have a bearing on whether or not color or graphics should be used in a newsletter, and if so, to what extent. The type of newsletter is one, and method of production is the other. The second of these, of course, might be dependant on what in-house devices [...]

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Selling Through Solo Self-Promotion

Foreword By The Author If you are an independent sales agent or consultant, or a tradesman who works for himself, a regular newsletter is one of the best ways there is to promote your business. The better and more effective your business newsletter, the more your standing will grow as an expert in your field, [...]

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Making Newsletters Meaningful

To be successful a newsletter needs to contain lots of meaningful content. This doesn’t mean words of wisdom or correct grammar (these certainly help, of course) but content that the reader finds meaningful. The more you know about the reader, the easier it is to determine what content is meaningful.

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Newsletter Fillers In Niche Newsletters

Foreword By The Author Do you produce a regular newsletter? If the answer is no, then the next question must be “Why not?”. A bit blunt, do you think? Sure, but it must be asked because anyone with the responsibility of promoting any concern, whether it’s a non-profit or a commercial entity, must be aware [...]

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