{"id":61,"date":"2013-04-25T18:57:00","date_gmt":"2013-04-25T18:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/?p=61"},"modified":"2017-02-22T15:59:57","modified_gmt":"2017-02-22T20:59:57","slug":"10-tips-for-thank-you-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/10-tips-for-thank-you-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Tips for Thank You Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6172\" src=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/10-Tips-for-Thank-You-Notes.png\" alt=\"10 Tips for Thank You Notes\" width=\"600\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/10-Tips-for-Thank-You-Notes.png 600w, https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/10-Tips-for-Thank-You-Notes-257x300.png 257w, https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/10-Tips-for-Thank-You-Notes-300x350.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nothing replaces a handwritten thank you note!<\/p>\n<p>Recipients not only feel appreciated, but they will remember they were not forgotten and are more likely to volunteer again in the future.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>These 10 tips will help ensure you&#8217;re ready to write and send your next thank you note.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: left;\">10 Tips for Thank You Notes<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">1. Stock up on inexpensive cards<\/p>\n<p>2. Enlist your team to help write and send them out<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">3. Include postage in your budget<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">4. Send them promptly<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">5. Include a scripture verse or reference (Phil. 1:3)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">6. Mail actual cards \u2013 no email\/texts<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">7. Be specific (ie. Thank you for serving as a Prayer Counselor at our conference.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">8. Make a list so no one is forgotten<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">9. Small gift cards ($5 gift card for coffee\/doughnuts\/lunch) are always appreciated<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">10. Thank everyone (hostesses, clean-up crew, tech team, speakers, etc.)<\/p>\n<h5>Appreciation builds a sense of community.<\/h5>\n<p>Make the time and take the effort to appreciate those who help make ministry happen. It will absolutely be worth it!<\/p>\n<p><strong>You may also want to read:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"No More Notecard Stress\" href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/notecard-stress\/\" target=\"_blank\">No More Notecard Stress<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Thank You Postcards\" href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/thank-you-postcards\/\" target=\"_blank\">Thank You Postcards<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit0\";\namzn_assoc_search_bar = \"true\";\namzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"httpwwwwome08-20\";\namzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"manual\";\namzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\";\namzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\namzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\namzn_assoc_title = \"My Amazon Picks\";\namzn_assoc_debug = \"false\";\namzn_assoc_ead = \"0\";\namzn_assoc_linkid = \"6316217af3a8712377b227ea00641f5f\";\namzn_assoc_asins = \"B0108OC3WU,B0085ECSNK,B010MXDYFW,B01N1RHAKY,B01MQSVHR0\";\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"><\/script><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/view.flodesk.com\/pages\/5f243fdad78ced0026f8345d\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5815 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/subscribe-button-2016.png\" alt=\"Encouragement Idea: Blessings Bags\" width=\"590\" height=\"95\" srcset=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/subscribe-button-2016.png 590w, https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/subscribe-button-2016-300x48.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing replaces a handwritten thank you note! 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