This episode, Holly explains the problems with paying grant writers commission, the reasons why nonprofits miss out on funding, and how nonprofits should pay freelance grant writers.
Nonprofits often think that paying freelance grant writers on a commission basis is a win-win, but this could not be further from the truth.
Not only is paying grant ... Show More
Aug 19
For Profit and Nonprofit Branding
Discover how nonprofits can build impactful, long-term partnerships with corporations to increase funding, expand reach, and boost community impact. In this inspiring conversation, Holly Rustick from Grant Writing & Funding interviews Cynthia Currence author of Beyond Checks and ... Show More
25 m
Aug 15
Grants Beyond Borders: How Sophie Grew Her Grant Writing Team from Her Home in South Africa
In this conversation, Holly Rustick interviews Sophie Olivier, the CEO and founder of Flourish Fundraising, who shares her journey in grant writing and fundraising from South Africa. Sophie discusses the unique challenges and opportunities in the South African nonprofit sector, t ... Show More
30m 45s
Aug 14
My Superpower? Turning Every ‘No’ Into a ‘Yes’ with Grants, Sales Calls, and the Mentorship
Learn about my super power - turning a no into a yes: from winning grants, to securing nonprofit clients, to having changemakers join the Grant Professional Mentorship. See this in action, as not knowing how to do this is hurting your grant wins and holding you back from getting ... Show More
44m 31s
Dec 2023
163. Are Your Copywriting Prices Leaving Money on the Table?
Do your project costs only factor in time spent writing, editing, and in meetings? If so, you may be doing a lot of pro bono work for your clients–and we’re fairly certain you didn’t get into this business to work for free!
As a freelancer, it’s easy to get caught up in our emoti ... Show More
40m 58s
Nov 2022
How to Get Paid As a Freelancer, Entrepreneur, or Creative
I often tell people that I’m allergic to fluorescent lights. It’s, of course, not actually true, but I’ve really only had one W-2 9-5 job in my life and have always been an entrepreneur and freelancer at heart. There are a lot of perks that come with freelancing like the ability ... Show More
40m 4s
Jan 2021
Practical Money Hacks with Lisa Rowan #307
Lisa Rowan is a staff writer at Forbes Advisor, where she covers banking and personal finance and she was previously a staff writer at Lifehacker’s “Two Cents” covering personal finance. Prior to that, she was a senior writer and on-air analyst at The Penny Hoarder, where she lau ... Show More
44m 59s
Jun 2021
97. How To Get A 6 Figure Book Deal As A First Time Author
Want to earn rewards for sharing a podcast you already listen to weekly? Join our Cubicle to CEO Referral Rewards Program to earn fun rewards like coffee on us, free access to our business resources, and even a spot to be featured on the show! Learn more about our program HERE, o ... Show More
51m 8s
Dec 2020
The Freelancers Guide to Managing Your Money| Lilac Bar David
This year has been unlike any we’ve known before and when it comes to earning money, freelancing has taken over the world. In fact, according to a recent statistic, 12% of the U.S. workforce started freelancing since COVID and in total there are about 57 million freelance workers ... Show More
36m 3s