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      Volume 12, Number 38: Issue #146                                                             ISSN: 1933-9690

Welcome, fellow writer!

In each issue of Word Wise, you get writing tips to help you save time and write better. 
 
If you're a business owner or a nonprofit leader, "year end" means more than turning the calendar from one year to the next. You also are poised to write a year end summary letter.

In today's feature, get three writing tips for writing this important document that's more than just a receipt.   Let me know   what you think of this tip!


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Great for Families! The Un-Santa Book

The Un-Santa Book is packed with ideas for celebrating the Christmas season in fun ways that teach about the gift of God's Son. 

Fun, meaningful Christmas activities for your kids, homeschool group, class, or event - with reproducibles! You can even use this book to host a complete festival or sponsor a unique holiday event or simply doing Christmas crafts with kids during this special time of year. 

FEATURE: How to Write a Year-End Summary Letter

3 R_s of Annual Contribution Summaries
You know it's time to send out annual contribution summary letters to last year's donors when the calendar turns over from one year to the next.

But why send them if you have sent out donation receipts during the year? Technically, if your periodic receipts have included the necessary information then you're not required to send a summary.

But there a few good reasons why it's a good idea.  A year-end gift statement provides yet another opportunity to keep a connection with your donor, thank him for his generosity, remind him what his giving helped to accomplish, and ...

More Writing Tips for Year-End
A Simple Year-End Writing Timeline to Help You Get It All Done Your Year-End Writing Checklist Use a Year-End Online Appeal to Snag Last-Minute Gifts Call To Action: Have You Told Your Reader What To Do?
A Wise Word

Encouragement: it's always in style.


Hebrews 10_24


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That's it for now. See you next time.

Remember ... words matter. Use them wisely!

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