Email messaging : worthy of a higher sense of purpose

Email Whether there are dozens or hundreds, the email messages that arrive daily in your inbox vie for a share of your time and attention. Because of persistent issues with spam, messages face continued scrutiny. 

In order to appeal to subscribers, messages must be authentic, carefully crafted with a specific purpose in mind.  The question is, what kinds of messages will catch subscribers’ attention and resonate with them?

One type of authentic email messaging is laced with charitable goals and good intentions. Subscribers find the idea of charity emotionally appealing, and they will gain satisfaction when they know that proceeds from purchases of your product or service will ultimately benefit other human beings in need.

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“To Write Love on her Arms” wins the #AmericaWants Twitter charity campaign

End of last week, USA Today announced the results of its Twitter hashtag campaign, #AmericaWants, for charity.

The winner of the Twitter charity campaign, “To Write Love on Her Arms” is a non-profit movement dedicated to help people with depression, addiction, self-injury and other psychological problems.

With the most tweets of support, ‘To Write Love on Her Arms’ receives a full-page, full-color ad in USA Today.

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