Alliance notes–May 18, 2016

• Donor Trends video: Mail Smarter. Inside the Fundraisers Playbook – How to Mail Less and Make More.
• Association of Fundraising Professionals: 2016 Fundraising Effectiveness Survey Report
• Bloomberg: The Post Office Almost Delivered Your First E-Mail
• Linn’s Stamp News: Congress set to address financial plight of U.S. Postal Service
• eCOMMERCEBYTES: USPS Touts Ecommerce Initiatives in Plea for Postal Reform
• postalnews.com: Linda Malone named Cap Metro Area VP; Cintron and Cronkhite also win promotions
• USPS Office of Inspector General: Advertising Mail: Future Prospects in Five Scenarios
• Government Executive: House to Unveil Smaller-Scale Postal Reform Proposal ‘Soon’
• Inside Sources: Bipartisan Postal Service Reform to Debut ‘Soon’ in House
• Federal News Radio: Draft bill coming soon to address ‘serious but solvable’ USPS financial woes
• USPS Link video: Business Focus with PMG Megan Brennan
• The Wall Street Journal: S. Postal Service Revenue Grows on Shipping Volume, Pricing
• PRC: USPS Form 10-Q