\documentclass[a4paper,11pt]{article} \usepackage{ulem} \usepackage{a4wide} \usepackage[dvipsnames,svgnames]{xcolor} \usepackage[pdftex]{graphicx} \usepackage{hyperref} % commands generated by html2latex \begin{document}\hypertarget{Project_Proposals}{} \section{Project Proposals}\hypertarget{Outline_of_a_Project_Proposal}{} \subsection{Outline of a Project Proposal} \begin{itemize} \item Project title \item Brief introduction or description of the project - no more than paragraph to help someone picking up the document. \item Objectives of the project - what do you think are the important objectives for the client. Prioritize them. \item Description of project - detailed description of the project. This can take the form of a description of the completed work or a discussion of process (or Methodology.) It should help both sides understand what you will and won't do. It shows that you have understood their needs. \item Methodology - where appropriate you can describe what methodology you will use in completing the project. \item Outcomes - a list of the key outcomes for the client. You can also be specific about what will not be done or what will be left for a next phase of the project. \item Timeline - when will the project stop and an estimate as to when it will end. \item Resources needed - what resources might be needed other than the cost. What do you need from the client. This overlaps with the Expectations of the client. \item Expectations of the client - what you need the client to do for this to be competed in a timely fashion. \item Communications - how you will communicate with the client. \item Risks - what the risks are and what possible solutions. \item Questions - questions raised by the project or questions that can only be answered during the project. \item Cost estimate - the estimated cost of the project with discussion that breaks down the costs so as to explain them. \end{itemize}\hypertarget{Checklist_for_Project_Proposal}{} \subsection{Checklist for Project Proposal} Check that you have the following in your proposal: \begin{itemize} \item Client information - who is the client and contact information. Identify who you think the client is and the primary contact. \item Your information - who are you and your contact information. Make it easy for them to contact you. \item Page numbers - I'm not sure why, but everyone forgets page numbers when preparing things at the last moment. \item Date of the proposal - when was it written and submitted. \end{itemize} \end{document}