Marketing Services and Microgrants for Artists

Requirements

• You: have a live website.
• are open to feedback and recommendations.
• can access to your website editor or content management system to make site revisions.
• have a Google account: you’ll request assistance via a Google Form.

Recommendations

• If you don’t already have both Google Analytics installed on your site and a verified Google Search Console account, get them.

About the role

AnnuityFreedom.net offers two types of grants: a marketing services grant and a microgrant for artists. The marketing services grant includes a free SEO analysis and recommendations, while the microgrant provides a $100 monthly stipend. Both grants are awarded on a rolling basis without an application deadline.

The marketing services grant is intended to help artists grow their online presence and attract more organic traffic from search engines like Google and Bing. Recipients of the microgrant will be chosen monthly starting February 28, 2021, based on the applications received.

Jovan Johnson, the founder of AnnuityFreedom.net, has extensive experience optimizing websites for various businesses and service sectors. He has worked on over 210 websites in 5 different countries.

Qualifications

To apply for the marketing services grant, you must:

• Have a live website.
• Be open to receiving feedback and making necessary site revisions.
• Have access to your website editor or content management system.
• Have a Google account.

To apply for the microgrant, you must submit an application by the last day of each month, starting February 28, 2021. Your application will be considered for the following month's microgrant.

Pay

No monetary payment is required for either grant. However, there is a fee associated with the application process, which is waived.

Schedule

Applications for the marketing services grant are accepted on a rolling basis without an application deadline. Applications for the microgrant are due on the last day of each month, starting February 28, 2021.

Benefits

The marketing services grant provides a free SEO analysis and recommendations to help improve your website's visibility on search engines. The microgrant offers a $100 monthly stipend to support your artistic endeavors.

Skills

While no specific skills are required, familiarity with Google Analytics and Google Search Console is recommended to maximize the benefits of the marketing services grant.

Benefits

Both grants aim to provide financial and technical support to artists during challenging times. Recipients of the marketing services grant will benefit from improved online visibility, potentially leading to increased traffic and sales. The microgrant provides direct financial assistance to help cover living expenses or other costs related to your artistic pursuits.

Contact

To apply for the marketing services grant, please complete this Google Form. For more information about the microgrant, contact Jovan Johnson at jovan@annuityfreedom.org.