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How to Pitch to Investors

A grave mistake is to assume that if you get a 60-minute meeting, you get 60-minutes worth of attention. The typical attention span in a business meeting is 15 minutes. To be a successful entrepreneur, you must learn how to make the most of each clock's ticking. If you can earn the investor's attention in the first five minutes, you can be guaranteed that they will invest more time listening to you.

Authored by

Wemimo Mercy Okunola

June 10, 2022

Grant Master

Simplifying Your Grant Process

The journey to winning a grant can be undeniably tedious, from finding grant(s) that are a good fit for your organization to writing the proposal and to managing the fund when you are awarded – it can all be draining!

Authored by

Wemimo Mercy Okunola

May 9, 2022

Grant Master

8 Things Funders Look for in a Grant Proposal

Winning grant funds can be a game-changer for your organization. Grants help you kickstart your business, execute planned projects, and scale your organization. But, while the idea of winning them sounds exciting, the process is not.

Authored by

Wemimo Mercy Okunola

April 12, 2022

Grant Writing

Persuasive Writing Techniques That Trigger A Response (Part 2)

Have you ever bought an item you don't need but bought it anyway because the salesperson delivered an irresistible pitch? That right there is the power of persuasion also known as hypnotic writing.A strong argument and logic are not just enough to tug at the emotions of your reviewer. Follow these simple step-by-step tips we have drafted to trigger a positive response from the reviewer.

Authored by

Wemimo Mercy Okunola

March 29, 2022

Grant Writing

Persuasive Writing Techniques That Trigger A Response (Part 1)

Have you ever wondered why your proposals get turned down? Why do people read your landing pages and yet you have low conversion rates? Why do people see your email broadcast and never click?

Authored by

Wemimo Mercy Okunola

March 3, 2022

Just Thoughts

Top 7 Reasons Your Grant Proposals Are Rejected

Getting rejection emails from funders can be discouraging, depressing, and heart-rendering. With the stress of putting together a winning grant, the long hours invested, and the endless wait after, losing grants can depress even the strongest of men.

Authored by

Wemimo Mercy Okunola

February 18, 2022

Wemimo Mercy Okunola

Authored Posts

How to Pitch to Investors

Simplifying Your Grant Process

8 Things Funders Look for in a Grant Proposal

Persuasive Writing Techniques That Trigger A Response (Part 2)

Persuasive Writing Techniques That Trigger A Response (Part 1)

Top 7 Reasons Your Grant Proposals Are Rejected

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