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As a veteran copywriter and creative director, someone who’s made a living for over two decades putting together direct mail, email and direct response advertising campaigns that pitch practically every product and service imaginable, I may not fit the mold of the typical blogger.
But I’ve been helplessly hooked on blogging since my first post in 2004, never [...]

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Bob Cargill on November 12th, 2008

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As a copywriter, I’ve written a number of direct mail fundraising letters to college alumni in the past.  So I have to admit that I had more than a passing interest in the recent brouhaha over “blah, blah” at  Framingham State College.
If you aren’t familiar with the story, apparently the college mailed a letter in early September to [...]

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