Price with Confidence and More Lessons Learned with the Freelance Grant Writer Academy

In this video freelance grant writer success story, Deborah Reed of All Funded - a grant writing consultancy- explores the experience of starting a grant writing business with an emphasis on writing for your niche, establishing boundaries and discovering effective means of communication with clients. Deborah also explores how the Freelance Grant Writer Academy program served her and how she recommends it especially for those interested in developing skills and strategies for honing in on values and money mindset, successful grant writing and looking for community support to more comfortably increase their prices. For anyone interested in starting a grant writing business, this is a great video podcast to watch and especially effective for those wanting to niche down in the arts sector.

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Have you discovered a passion for being a changemaker and want to make a phenomenol income while helping the world? Becoming a freelance grant writer or GROWING your freelance grant writing business is the perfect path for you. We are here to help you do just that as we have a ton of resources for you. A great place to start is our "Grant Writers: Become a Freelancer" Playlist

   • Grant Writers: Become a Freelancer  

We also have a four-part mini YouTube course for freelance grant writers in the making:

1) The First Step to Becoming a Successful Freelance Grant Writer      • The First Step to Becoming a Successf...  2
2)How to Get Nonprofit Clients for your Grant Writing Business        • The First Step to Becoming a Successf...  
3) Must Have Pricing and Packaging Strategies for Freelance Grant Writers        • The Second Step is Getting Nonprofit ...  
4) Foundations of Freelance Grant Writing: Clarity, Clients and a Lasting Impact    • Final Step is Perfecting your Foundat...  

FREEDOM SEEKING CHANGEMAKERS:

Do you already have experience with grant writing and find yourself falling in love with the the idea of the freedom that accompanies working from home or your favorite cafe and want to make a full career out of it? Check out Holly’s Freelance Grant Writing Course. Grant Writer’s Guide to Freelancing: Get Paid to Write Better Grants! https://grantwritingandfunding.com/fr...

Or perhaps you’re really ready to COMMIT yourself to the freedom of a SUCCESSFUL career in freelance grant writing and want the shortest and most direct path to success? Holly runs a mentorship program that opens applications a few times a year. Check out the comments or the website for more info on that.

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In This Episode:

0:00 - Embracing Your Worth and Overcoming Resentment
0:18 - The Power of Peer Support
0:30 - Transitioning to Freelance Grant Writing
1:11 - Personal Experiences with the Freelance Grant Writer Academy
1:35 - Developing Your Consultancy Business
2:15 - From Arts Management to Freelance Grant Writing
3:19 - Setting Up Your Business for Success
4:01 - Finding Your Niche and Ideal Clients
5:33 - Leaning into Your Strengths
6:47 - Understanding Your Sector and Audience
7:57 - Effective Marketing and Building Client Relationships
9:09 - Pricing Strategies and Client Management
10:03 - Turning Ideas into Practical Services
11:22 - Building Trust and Respect with Clients
12:48 - Defining Success and Finding Flexibility
14:56 - Understanding Government Funding for the Arts
16:28 - Adapting to Changes in the Arts Sector during COVID
18:22 - Challenges and Opportunities for Arts Organizations
19:15 - New Generations of Leadership in the Arts Sector
19:37 - Staying Nimble and Adaptable as a Freelance Grant Writer