{"id":1862,"date":"2012-08-14T21:14:49","date_gmt":"2012-08-14T21:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.bidsketch.com\/?page_id=1862"},"modified":"2019-01-11T15:54:20","modified_gmt":"2019-01-11T23:54:20","slug":"perfect-proposal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bidsketch.com\/blog\/perfect-proposal\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Elements of a Perfect Proposal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1865\" title=\"Ebook\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bidsketch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/book-papers.png\" alt=\"Free Guide: 5 Elements of a Perfect Proposal\" width=\"228\" height=\"194\" \/>Highly successful freelancers and agencies know one thing that most people don&#8217;t. 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