2020, blog, blog post, blogpost, myblog

Make a lasting impact in your role by going beyond your job description

Often the impact you make in a role goes beyond what you did as part of your everyday job duties. I went thrift shopping at Volunteers of America today because I love thrifting. I needed to donate some old coffee mugs and I wanted to see if there were any cute sweaters or dresses. I… Continue reading Make a lasting impact in your role by going beyond your job description

2019, email, work, work sample

January 2019 Donor Email Newsletter

I wrote and designed this donor email newsletter for January 2019. I was inspired by an email I got from the epic Lori Jacobwith. It caught my attention because she used my name in the subject line and addressed me like an old friend “Hi Debbie.” I honestly did a double take when I read… Continue reading January 2019 Donor Email Newsletter

2018

Thank You email for Faces of Hope fundraising breakfast

Below is an email that I wrote and designed for Volunteers of America. The email was sent to those who attended our Faces of Hope fundraising breakfast a few weeks ago. This is the second thank you email that they received. We emailed them a few hours after the event to say thanks for coming. … Continue reading Thank You email for Faces of Hope fundraising breakfast

2018, marketing, Uncategorized

September Thrift Email Newsletter

Below is the September Thrift Newsletter that we emailed out on Tuesday, Sept. 18. Formatting wise, I promise it looked better in email inboxes, than it does here. I'm proud of the copy in the opening paragraphs and the blog posts. I wrote the first and third blog posts. I wrote the blog post about… Continue reading September Thrift Email Newsletter

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September Donor Newsletter

I designed, wrote and sent this donor newsletter for September. We used to call it eSpirit but now it's called Faces of Hope to match our annual fundraiser and because it really does showcase the faces of hope our donors are helping everyday. I wanted this email to have a simple call to action of… Continue reading September Donor Newsletter

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Operation Backpack Thank You Email

At work, I sent out this Thank You email today to everyone who participated in Operation Backpack this year and in previous years. I worked with Becky to revise the language and make sure the photo featured diverse kids. I'm proud of how donor-centric this email copy is. After I sent it out, Nicole replied… Continue reading Operation Backpack Thank You Email