And
you can enjoy twice the response. The big advantage of a donor campaign can also
be its drawback. You're preaching to the converted. So you might be content to
settle for the good built-in response you're assured of getting. And miss out
on an opportunity to leverage your loyal subscriber base to the fullest and maximize
gift subscriptions sold. This can be accomplished with strong creative executions
in your cold donor, donor renewal and gift acknowledgement efforts. Convince your
donors they won't find a more appropriate and appreciated gift or a greater
value. At the same time, remind them that they'll be avoiding the stress, crowds
and hassles of shopping for gifts and wrapping them. Finally, keep the efforts
graphically clean, simple and easy to respond to... and Christmas may arrive a
little earlY this year. Hear are some efforts we've developed that have accomplished
just that: