Let's talk proposals & tech

Every week, I send two emails on doing better at proposals.

In these emails, I share tips on how to use bidding technology smartly—including AI, but not only—and talk about proposal processes, practices, and freelancing.

It’s simple.

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Top proposals stuff, for free:

The coolest thing on this list is the emails, yet the 2500+ proposal pros on it also get this good stuff for free:

💎 Top Jobs in Proposals—fully remote positions with salaries disclosed at companies with excellent ratings—featured in the emails.

💎 The AI in Proposals one-pager—a 5-minute read about the status of artificial intelligence in bidding that I keep up to date.

💎 The GPT use cases in Proposals compilation—the most practical AI uses that proposal pros and businesses can implement today.

💎 Access to exclusive DeepRFP trials, now including a tool kit of 20+ AI tools designed for bidding and proposals. 

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This is what some of the over 2500 proposal professionals on the list say:

Nora – Senior RFP Strategist

Just a beautifully written explanation. Forwarded to a few folx internally who are working on some AI initiatives.

Carina – Bid Manager

I’m at a career crossroads and want to make sure my next step fully takes into consideration what work ChatGPT will replace in the near future.

Charlie – Proposals & Tenders Executive

Very informative.

Greg – RFP Manager

Love the tips and stories you give Javi!

Chris – Proposal Consultant

The information and insights in your newsletter are useful indeed.

Over 2500 pros can't be wrong:

At jescartin.com (owned by DeepRFP, S.L.U.), we will process your information in order to send you insights on proposals and technology, which could include the promotion of related products and services. You may exercise your rights of access, rectification, limitation, opposition, portability, or withdraw consent by contacting stuff@jescartin.com. Further details in the Privacy Policy.

Stephen – Sr. Proposal Manager 

Very exciting news in this update! I’d love to see the advances you’ve made since we last spoke in applying AI/ML to qualifying RFPs.

David – Bids Consultant

Been really useful seeing how you are developing the tech.

Iain – Proposal Pro

Keep up the great work.

Heather – Bid Coordinator

I enjoyed your webinar and am intrigued in what else you have to tell.

Nancy – Proposal Writer

Thank you for all the great information you provide for those of us in the proposal world.

Proposals & Tech insights, for free:

At jescartin.com (owned by DeepRFP, S.L.U.), we will process your information in order to send you insights on proposals and technology, which could include the promotion of related products and services. You may exercise your rights of access, rectification, limitation, opposition, portability, or withdraw consent by contacting stuff@jescartin.com. Further details in the Privacy Policy.

Lidsay – Tenders Manager

Top jobs in proposals please, thanks!

Lydia – Proposal Manager

Company got acquired on Friday. Layoffs are coming […] I may need your Top Jobs in Proposals.

Ajay – Bid Coordinator

Thank you for sharing these insights.

Adriana – Proposal Writer

Thank you Javi, you’re the best!

Alladin – Proposal Writer

This will hopefully be my new favorite subscription.

Get your Top Jobs in Proposals:

At jescartin.com (owned by DeepRFP, S.L.U.), we will process your information in order to send you insights on proposals and technology, which could include the promotion of related products and services. You may exercise your rights of access, rectification, limitation, opposition, portability, or withdraw consent by contacting stuff@jescartin.com. Further details in the Privacy Policy.

Brandi – Proposals Director

Thanks for bringing what you do to the world.

Mark – Bid Manager

Great stuff as usual […] I’ve been a little lost without it.

Jodi – Bid Writer

Great email today Javi! And thanks for the jokes. They hit home.

Rebekah – Bid Manager

Another excellent one

Victoria – Proposal Writer

Please keep sending all the exciting proposal tips and updates this way.

Join your bidding peers:

At jescartin.com (owned by DeepRFP, S.L.U.), we will process your information in order to send you insights on proposals and technology, which could include the promotion of related products and services. You may exercise your rights of access, rectification, limitation, opposition, portability, or withdraw consent by contacting stuff@jescartin.com. Further details in the Privacy Policy.

Sarah – Proposal Writer

Could not agree more […] Looking forward to your tips next week.

Rianne – Bids and Tenders Consultant

You encourage me and others to keep learning, keep developing and keep getting better in this wonderful profession.

Saloni – Proposal Writer

I am here for some geat tips on how to leverage AI for building myself into a “winning machine!”

Lisa – Proposal Manager

Proposal Manager because Winning Machine is not an official job title.

Shelease – Bidding Beast

Looking forward to becoming a Proposal Managing Beast with your newsletter!

Do better at bidding and proposals:

At jescartin.com (owned by DeepRFP, S.L.U.), we will process your information in order to send you insights on proposals and technology, which could include the promotion of related products and services. You may exercise your rights of access, rectification, limitation, opposition, portability, or withdraw consent by contacting stuff@jescartin.com. Further details in the Privacy Policy.

Verity – Bidding Professional

I’m interested in more top tips! Currently enjoy your LinkedIn posts.

Veronica – Proposal Pro

I’m glad I found you.

Silvia – Random Legal Gal

THE BOSS

Nadina – Director, Strategic Initiatives

Ha ha, this made me laugh!

E – Polite Corporate Folk

I mean…rather unprofessional language for a newsletter.

Last but not least; let's have a laugh!

At jescartin.com (owned by DeepRFP, S.L.U.), we will process your information in order to send you insights on proposals and technology, which could include the promotion of related products and services. You may exercise your rights of access, rectification, limitation, opposition, portability, or withdraw consent by contacting stuff@jescartin.com. Further details in the Privacy Policy.

And who am I?

I’m an engineer who has been working with proposals for 12+ years.

  • Worked in business development in the European aerospace industry.
  • Freelanced full-time as a proposal manager for technology companies worldwide.
  • Launched a sales and proposals services business, now an as-automated-as-possible proposal shop that serves as a playground for AI in bidding.
  • Founded DeepRFP to put AI to work for us, The Proposal Pros.

Oh! And I talk proposals ALL DAY LONG!

Some recent subject lines:

  • This holy grail is about to be a must.
  • ChatGPT 101 – what you need to know in proposals
  • One old-school way that made me cringe
  • Horror stories from the proposal trenches – Part III
  • A team of junior assistants is about to elevate your work
  • Don’t be a loggerhead sea turtle
  • Our superpower and our shame
  • Is that procurement thing malice or stupidity?
  • What every smart proposal pro should do now regarding tech
  • BS mindset some of our colleagues have
  • What peas and proposals have in common
  • A revolution is coming to proposals

Tips, resources, and ideas on Proposals and Tech, here:

At jescartin.com (owned by DeepRFP, S.L.U.), we will process your information in order to send you insights on proposals and technology, which could include the promotion of related products and services. You may exercise your rights of access, rectification, limitation, opposition, portability, or withdraw consent by contacting stuff@jescartin.com. Further details in the Privacy Policy.