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How to write to a character count
Every character counts and that is never more true than when you can only use a limited (finite) number of them. This post was written with grant applications in mind, but the tips will help any time you have a character limit to meet. It can be enough of a challenge...
The benefits of applying for grants (even if the funder says no)
Providing the fund is a good fit, it’s always a good idea to apply for grants. Here’s why.
Thinking about applying for grant funding? Some questions you might encounter, documents you’ll need, and ways to submit (part three of three)
Some guidance on how to address specific questions about your organisation and project, meet word counts and collate the supporting documents that funders need.
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How to write to a character count
Every character counts and that is never more true than when you can only use a limited (finite) number of them. This post was written with grant applications in mind, but the tips will help any time you have a character limit to meet. It can be enough of a challenge...
The benefits of applying for grants (even if the funder says no)
Providing the fund is a good fit, it’s always a good idea to apply for grants. Here’s why.
Thinking about applying for grant funding? Some questions you might encounter, documents you’ll need, and ways to submit (part three of three)
Some guidance on how to address specific questions about your organisation and project, meet word counts and collate the supporting documents that funders need.
Thinking about applying for grant funding? Starting to write your application (part two)
Grant makers are nice people, but that’s not why they offer funding.
Grant makers offer funding because they want that money to achieve some good in the world, and they need charities and not-for-profit organisations to help them do this.
Thinking about applying for grant funding? Here’s what you need to know (part one)
I’ve spoken to a number of not-for-profit organisations who feel that grant funding is an avenue that they’re missing out on. They may have no idea where to start. Or they’ve been invited to apply for one specific grant, and now want to see what else is out there. If any of these scenarios feel familiar, read on…
Do spelling and grammar matter? Results from an unscientific survey
When asked if spelling and grammar mattered when reading a website, a massive 61% of 26 respondents said it always mattered.
A further 27% said it depended on the context, with accuracy being important for detail-oriented professions.
Ready to make an impact with your written words?
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