• American Writers & Artists Inc.

June 2007

FastStone – A Free, Fast Image Browser

Kristin Schwarz shares where you can find a fast and free image browser.

How to Snag $10,000 in Free Advertising for Your Design Business

Kammy Thurman shows you how to use press releases to promote your graphic design business.

Quick Tip: 3 Ways to Romance a Client

How to keep your clients coming back to you with more work.

2 Words Never to Use in a Promotion

Will Newman reveals two words guaranteed to weaken your promotion and gives you better strategies to use instead.

It’s Good to Know …

A quick fundraising tip from Rebecca McEldowney.

Breaking Into Fundraising with Mal Warwick

Fundraising copywriting expert Mal Warwick shows you how to write stronger fundraising packages.

Quick Tip: Is Your Swipe File Missing Something Important?

How to build the best swipe file possible.

Success Story: Congratulations Are In Order…

Three new copywriters have been added to AWAI’s wall of fame.

4 Magic Words – and 5 Strategies – That Make You a Copywriter

Will Newman explains how you might be undermining your own success and how to turn that around instantly.

Using Tints to Change the Look and Feel of a Photo

Discover tips for tinting your photos.

How the Latest Postal-Rate Increase Can Boost Your Value as a Graphic Designer

Kammy Thurman shares how graphic designers can use rising postal costs to increase their value to their clients.

Quick Tip: Never Lose an Idea Again – "Jott" It Down

Mobile note-taking helps you capture your thoughts and ideas no matter where you are.

Leap Over Your Plateaus With 4 New Ways of Thinking

Learn four strategies to move forward when your career seems to be spinning its wheels.

Top Fundraising Mailers

Discover the names and websites of nine top mailers in the fundraising sector.

Don’t Fear a Long Letter

Hallie Mummert shows you how longer letters can deliver success in the fundraising market.

Industry Spotlight: Fundraising

Find out about trends and statistics in the fundraising writing market.

Quick Tip: A Critical Element of Every Fundraising Appeal

Will Newman reveals a critical success secret for fundraising copywriters.

The 3 Most Important Parts of Any Promotion’s Success

Paul Hollingshead shares three secrets to writing a successful direct response package.