http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/ Legacy Marketing Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:11:55 GMT crispin.ellison http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/888 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/888 Dear Stuart Many willwriters are unregulated. That is, they have no indemnity insurance, continuing professional development requirement or minimum Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:54:50 GMT Iain McAndrew http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/887 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/887 Bar the advice already provided, if its a specific piece (perhaps with history or collectable/be-spoke) then a specialist may give you abetter price. often Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:20:31 GMT Catherine Clark http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/886 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/886 All of the charities where I've worked (and there have been many) have sold real estate, art, jewellery and stock immediately. Catherine 2009/11/18 Niki Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:20:03 GMT alison cordingley http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/885 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/885 My contact who deals in shares says sell it as gold prices are good at the moment.   However its jewellery, so its value may be determined as jewellery rather Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:18:11 GMT Niki Glenning http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/884 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/884 Dear All Could anyone advise me on the following? A white gold diamond ring has been left to our charity and another valuation is being completed as we speak. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:17:43 GMT Stuart Radcox http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/883 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/883 Hello Everyone, Further to my previous question (and thank you for your reply which I really appreciate) the supporter in question has told me she is going to Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:50:38 GMT ginny.harris25 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/882 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/882 Hi, Ours just pootle along really. Maybe becuase we're not a medical charity where there's a better fit with tribute funds. But I'm happy to share what we've Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:26:56 GMT Graham Richards http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/881 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/881 Elizabeth/Catherine, That sounds a great idea Elizabeth. A copy of an original score signed by the composer is highly unique, but would not be seen as costing Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:34:26 GMT elizabeth.twining http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/880 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/880 As you're a music publisher, is there a composer who would be willing to donate a short piece, or alternatively sign some scores? Elizabeth Elizabeth Twining Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:46:44 GMT Catherine Clark http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/879 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/879 The launch is just an invitation sent in the post, so we certainly won't seem to be extravagant. I like the idea of an annual reminder in the form of a Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:51:43 GMT alison cordingley http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/878 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/878 I think your gift should be seen in the context of the cost of your launch. Are you providing lunch, wine etc in an expensive hotel , or tea and cakes in a Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:07:35 GMT Catherine Clark http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/877 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/877 Most sensible response yet. Since this gift will come with me or someone (truly) notable attached to it, it has the advantage of being part of a further Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:27:34 GMT Alex McDowell http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/876 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/876 Any solution we marketeers/fundraisers think our donors would or wouldn't want will never be right for everyone. For everyone who would be offended by this Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:54:04 GMT Catherine Clark http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/875 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/875 Interesting idea but NO to CDs. I do believe that a gift that is meaningful and reminds people of their pledge is going to be welcome -- we are a music Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:05:55 GMT David Mitchell http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/874 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/Legacymarketing/message/874 Ah, but they have hymn book drives? :-) Seriously though, there is some wonderful church based music out there and if you got enough pledgers it wouldn't be