Business Writing

Just as a successful Thanksgiving meal requires thoughtful planning and preparation, crafting an effective capture management strategy requires a strategic approach in selecting the right RFPs (Request for Proposals). This journey, much like preparing a memorable Thanksgiving dinner, involves identifying your main ingredients (core RFPs), complementing them with the right sides (supplementary opportunities), and garnishing your choices with strategic insights to enhance your selection. Each step, from selection to strategic positioning, is crucial in crafting proposals that stand out.

The Democratic National Convention (DNC) 2024 is coming to Chicago! Regardless of your politics, this will be a big event that brings a lot of revenue to Chicago and Illinois businesses. A lot of that money will arrive with the crowds in August. The DNC 2024 Host Committee is planning the event and has already issued 5 Requests for Proposals (RFPs).

Being added to Request for Proposal (RFP) bid invitation lists typically involves actively engaging with relevant organizations and agencies and demonstrating your qualifications and capabilities.

An RFP (Report for Proposal) and a grant are both methods of soliciting or providing funding, but they are typically used in different contexts and have some key differences.

A bidder’s conference aims to provide potential bidders or proposers with additional information and/or clarify the project’s requirements, scope, terms, and conditions.

Once Upon an RFP provided RFP Support & Consulting for Evalv IQ on September 2022 for Proposal No. 692-23 for Software as a Service (SaaS), Cybersecurity Assessments, and Related Products and Services with the Texas Association of School Boards, Inc. (TASB)

Where can I find Grant Opportunities for my small business?​ Grant funding is not a loan and generally does not have to be paid back.

Many of our clients have experience responding to RFPs internally. They have been successful in their proposal efforts thus far and are initially hesitant to enlist professional proposal support. However, writing proposals can be time-consuming and overwhelming, especially when balanced with day-to-day responsibilities.

The RFP (Request for Proposal) process is a formalized process organizations use to procure goods or services from external vendors. It typically involves the following steps: