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Looking for Guest Writers to Inspire Other Writers!

Posted by on Nov 8, 2011 in random words | 1 comment

Looking for Guest Writers to Inspire Other Writers!

Tweet I’m looking for guest writers to create some great articles for Chicwriter. Here are the topics that are usually covered on here: Technical Writing Proposal Writing Grant Writing Blogging WordPress Business Analysis Writing Process Personal stories are also welcomed! If you’d like to apply, send me an email at sp@chicwriter.com with the subject Chicwriter Guest Writer. Please send a few links of blog posts you have created...

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Is There Any Difference Between Grant Writing and Proposal Writing?

Posted by on Nov 3, 2011 in proposal writing | 0 comments

Is There Any Difference Between Grant Writing and Proposal Writing?

Tweet There is one difference. The difference between the two is the final result that they are trying to achieve. While proposals are written to win contracts, projects, or work, grants are written to get funding that will be donated to you. This is one of the reasons that when people think about non-profit organizations, they think about grant writing. However, this is not entirely true because non-profit organizations...

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Volunteer Your Writing Services for Social Good

Posted by on Apr 25, 2011 in random words | 0 comments

Volunteer Your Writing Services for Social Good

Tweet Now that I’ve found my own non-profit organization, I now understand how valuable volunteers are.  Without them, non-profits probably wouldn’t last a month.  They help bring the knowledge and skills in areas that you are lacking.  When I needed actors for my first public service announcement video, I found these two great actors.  You don’t want to see me act. When I needed a logo that was something that...

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Quick and Dirty Guide to Writing Letter Proposals

Posted by on Jan 25, 2011 in proposal writing | 3 comments

Quick 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...

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Helping Organizations By Donating Your Skills is Always a Plus

Posted by on Oct 6, 2009 in tips | 4 comments

Tweet My son recently joined the Cub Scout. We were attending Back-to-School orientation, and he saw their table. He ran over there. “Mom, I want to join!” I haven’t seen him this excited since Soccer, so I signed him up (still waiting on the Girl Scouts to call me about my daughter, but that is another story). They were in desperate need for someone to assist them with their monthly newsletter, so I offered to help. They gladly...

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