10 Boilerplates and Where to Store Them
Tweet Technical documentation and proposals have bits and pieces that can be recycled and used over-and-over again. It’s like the old saying goes, “Why reinvent the wheel.” If you have written pieces and figures that you can reuse, then do it. These recycled pieces are called “boilerplates.” However, you have to ensure that you don’t use them without ensuring that it works in the documents. Here are ten boilerplates...
Read MoreQuick and Dirty Guide to Writing Letter Proposals
Tweet If you haven’t heard, I started a non-profit organization to bring awareness to alcohol poisoning. It made me think about writing proposals to get funding for the different efforts we will to achieve our mission. Usually, you will be writing a full-fledged grant to different organizations. However, there are times that a letter proposal can achieve the same results. What is a Letter Proposal? A...
Read More[VIDEO] Getting Clients to Know Who You Are
![[VIDEO] Getting Clients to Know Who You Are](http://chicwriter.com/wp-content/uploads/et_temp/Picture-11-133314_178x178.png "[VIDEO] Getting Clients to Know Who You Are")
Tweet You can write the most exceptional proposal, but if the potential client doesnt know who you are, then you more than likely have no chance in winning. Here are some ways to get to know the client. To see my other videos, here is the link: http://chicwriter.tv/ Please contact me if you feel that I am not covering what you want to...
Read MoreFreelancing is the Best Preparation to be a Proposal Manager
Tweet For the past few weeks, I have been getting some offers to be a Proposal Manager or Proposal Coordinator for some great companies. It’s something that I can’t refuse because proposal writing is definitely a passion of mine, and the opportunities are once-in-a-lifetime. They ask many questions about my management skills, which is understandable because I will be managing various proposals at a time. It got me thinking...
Read MoreProposal Writing: Pink Team, Red Team, Gold Team, What?
Tweet When I first started writing proposals, I was overwhelmed by the number of teams assembled to review different sections of it during different times. I created this video to help you know what pink team, red team, gold team, blue team, etc. me during the proposal writing process....
Read MoreThe “Other” Writers
Tweet When you talk to someone who isn’t in the writing field, they tend to think that we are all the same. Usually, they think that you are a fiction writer. Their first question is “What kind of stories do you like to write?” When you tell them that you are a technical writer, copywriter, speechwriter, etc., they look dumbfounded. As you know, there are so many different kinds of writers out there. If you are trying to break...
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