Ep. 271: Freelance Grant Writing During Inflation & Recession

Published: May 16, 2023, 11 a.m.

b'This episode, Holly explains the benefits of being a freelance grant writer, the opportunities for freelance grant writers during a recession, and how much freelance grant writers can expect to make.\\n\\nBecoming a freelancer during a recession can seem like a scary prospect, and with economic uncertainty, it\\u2019s natural to wonder if freelance grant writing is still a good job.\\n\\nBut as inflation cuts into salaries, freelancers are able to adjust their prices, services, and clients to meet their needs while employees are stuck with a fixed wage and falling spending power.\\n\\nThis episode, Holly explains the benefits of being a freelance grant writer, how freelance grant writers make money, and how competitive the freelance grant writing market is.\\n\\nHolly also talks about the number of federal grants that are issued each year, why a recession is one of the best times to become a freelance grant writer, and how the non-profit sector is able to grow during a recession.\\n\\nWhat you\\u2019ll learn in this episode:\\n\\u2728The benefits of being a freelance grant writer.\\n\\u2728How to make money as a freelance grant writer.\\n\\u2728How many clients freelance grant writers need to support themselves.\\n\\u2728How competitive the freelance grant writing market is.\\n\\u2728How the non-profit sector is able to grow during a recession.\\n\\u2728How much money the government has allocated to grants.\\n\\u2728How many federal grants are issued each year.\\n\\u2728Why now is the best time for freelance grant writers.\\n\\u2728The benefits for non-profits of hiring a freelancer instead of an employee.\\n\\u2728How much freelance grant writers can charge.\\n\\n------------------------------------------------\\n\\u2728\\U0001f48c Get FREE Grant Writing Resources when You Join the Grant Writing Hub Haven: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/get-started/\\n\\U0001f449\\U0001f4b0\\U0001f5a5\\ufe0f Grant Writing Master Course: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/grant-writing-master-course/\\n\\U0001f5a5\\ufe0f\\U0001f525 \\U0001f449 Want to get paid to write grants? \\nhttps://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-course/ \\n\\U0001f917\\u2615\\U0001f449 Want to increase funding strategies for your https://grantwritingandfunding.com/nonprofit-strategic-planning/ \\n\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\u2014\\n\\nTo learn more about this episode AND get the full links for each of these, click here: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/271\\n\\nFavor, please?\\nIf you love this podcast, would you please do me a favor and leave a review on iTunes or your podcast listener?\\n\\nThis helps others find the podcast and I read each and every review!\\n\\nIf you have any questions, feel free to email\\nholly@grantwritingandfunding.com \\n\\nThanks for listening!\\nHolly Rustick\\nExpert Grant Writer & Bestselling Author\\n\\n\\u2728\\U0001f48c Visit https://grantwritingandfunding.com for the Hub Haven Grant Writing Resources'