BONUS Ep. 322: You Don’t Need a Grant Writing Certification
This episode, Holly Rustick explains how important grant writing certificates are, the questions nonprofits ask grant writers, and how grant writers can increase their credibility.
Holly Rustick is a world-renowned grant writing expert and Amazon bestselling author who has been coaching grant writers on how to run successful 5-6 figure businesses since 2017.
Holly explains how to get a grant a grant writing certification, the reasons a grant writing certification can be helpful, and why having a grant writing certificate isn’t necessary.
She also talks about how to present yourself as an experienced grant writer, improve your skills as a grant writer, and get feedback on the grants you write.
Listeners are invited to sign up for a free webinar, “Replace Your Full-Time Income, on Flexible Hours, by Writing High-Quality Grants Fast” on Tuesday, April 30th at 4pm – 5:30 pm EST where Holly will delve deeper into the strategies for creating a full-time income on flexible hours as a grant writer.
Register for the FREE Webinar, “Replace Your Full-Time Income, on Flexible Hours, by Writing High-Quality Grants Fast” on Tuesday, April 30th at 4pm – 5:30 pm EST: grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-webinar.
What you’ll learn in this episode:
- The importance of grant writing certificates.
- Why you don’t need a grant writing certificate.
- How to create a system that helps you write grants.
- The questions nonprofits ask grant writers.
- How grant writers can get more nonprofit clients.
- How to get a grant writing certification.
- The reasons a grant writing certification is helpful.
- How to present yourself as an experienced grant writer.
- How to improve your skills as a grant writer.
- How to get feedback on your grants.
The Freelance Grant Writer Academy is a 12-Month Group Coaching Program, where you will join 100+ new and aspiring grant writers and Replace Your Full-Time Income, on Flexible Hours, by Writing Grants from Home.
The Investment is one payment of $2,500 (2 months free + a 30-minute private coaching call) or 12 monthly payments of $250.
Doors Close on Sunday, May 12th at 11:59 PM EST
About Holly Rustick
Holly Rustick is a world-renowned grant writing expert and Amazon bestselling author.
Holly has been coaching grant writers how to run successful 5-6 figure businesses since 2017.
With two decades of grant writing and nonprofit experience, Holly is a popular keynote speaker for events all over the world, podcast host of the Top-Ranked Grant Writing podcast, a former university instructor, and is past president of the Guam Women’s Chamber of Commerce. She is constantly booked out to run trainings to help grant writers grow capacity, increase funding, and advance mission.
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Quotables:
- “Even if you have a grant writing certification nonprofits won’t understand what you have.”
- “When you have the time, the resources to learn how to write grants, and you have a system where you can get feedback on your grants, you can definitely charge for your grant writing services.”
- “You don’t need to have a certification or a certificate to write grants or get grant writing clients.”
Resources mentioned in this episode:
- In the free webinar “Replace Your Full-Time Income, on Flexible Hours, by Writing High-Quality Grants Quickly” you will know how you can make a grant writing business work for you. The webinar will take place on Tuesday, April 30th at 4 pm EST. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-webinar
- Freelance Grant Writer Academy
- Replace Full-Time Income on Flexible Hours as a Freelance Grant Writer
- A Master Grant Template Application: How it Reduces Your Grant Writing Time & Why Every Grant Writer Needs to Write One
- Doubling Clients and Cutting Hours: Dr. Lauren’s $500K Grant Writing Journey inside the Academy
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