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Best Practices for a Stress-Free Fund Accounting System Implementation

Blackbaud

Blackbaud’s consultants have managed implementations that were started and finished within a five-day workweek, but they’ve also overseen implementations that lasted nine months or more. This is all part of defining the scope of work. And don’t let go of those scope documents just yet.

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Project Budgeting for New Grant Writers

Peak Proposals

If you know that the project will require the help of consultants, you can research the average rate for consultants with the kind and degree of experience you need. Or, if you have already identified a consultant, you can use this preparatory period to confirm their rate and complete the consultant agreement.

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Paths to Becoming a Grant Writer

Peak Proposals

Note that if you think you’ll eventually want to transition to working as a grant writer, it’s essential to keep a list of all the proposals you’ve ever worked on, including the name of the funder, the type of project, the value of the award, what your contribution was, and the proposal’s outcome (funded or rejected).

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