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Bria Arline
Sep 3, 20243 min read
3 Tips for Creating Compelling S.M.A.R.T. Goals (Including S.M.A.R.T. Goal Examples for Grants)
What is the key to compelling S.M.A.R.T. goals that make funders want to partner with you? These important metrics are crucial if you...
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Bria Arline
Sep 3, 20242 min read
What’s a Good Success Rate for a Grant Writer?
People often use a grant writer’s win rate to evaluate if they have the skills, experience and talent to help them win funding. But what...
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Bria Arline
Sep 3, 20242 min read
Should You Hire an In-House Grant Writer or a Consultant?
When you are looking to hire a grant writer, you have two options: an employee or a freelance consultant. Whether or not you should hire...
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Bria Arline
Sep 3, 20242 min read
3 Tips for Creating Compelling Organizational Budgets
Many funders require you to submit an organizational budget with your application. While this document may seem like an unnecessary...
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Bria Arline
Sep 3, 20242 min read
Discover 3 Power Words That Will Help You Win More Grants
A power word (or trigger word ) is a word proven to capture attention and evoke a strong emotional response from your target audience. ...
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Bria Arline
Sep 3, 20242 min read
3 Tips for Creating Compelling Project Budgets
The budget is one of the most important elements of your grant application. Not only is it the point of your proposal (you are asking...
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Bria Arline
Sep 3, 20242 min read
How a SWOT Analysis Can Improve Your Grant Proposals
If you want to win grants, before you put words to the page, you need to analyze what aspects of your program are most important to...
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Bria Arline
Sep 3, 20242 min read
3 Skills Your Grant Writer Must Have
The top grant writers all have a few skills in common. Keep reading to know what skills to add to your “grant writer job description.” ...
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Bria Arline
Sep 3, 20242 min read
How Much Should You Pay a Grant Writer?
Knowing how much to pay a prospective grant writer is an important part of creating your fundraising strategy. And the answer to that...
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