This is an easy mistake to make
Posted: Wed Jan 29, 2025 3:58 am
Avoid writing a bid that is only understandable to those within your club, involve someone external in the process – perhaps a friend or parent at the club. They can provide an outsider’s perspective, and highlight any areas that assume knowledge or use technical jargon.
Forgetting to proofread
But sending a document with spelling or grammatical spain rcs data errors shows a lack of care and effort. And that could be enough to put a potential partner off investing.
So ensure you proofread your bid carefully before submitting. Some methods that can help you spot errors are printing it out or reading it aloud. It can be difficult to spot your own mistakes though, so ask a colleague to read it too.
Not including potential funding partners in the process
Remember who this bid is for – and ask them for advice. They will have received many funding bids through the years, so are likely to be more than happy to provide guidance or tips. That could be advice on the format they prefer to receive bids, or help to ensure it is delivered to the right person.
Forgetting to proofread
But sending a document with spelling or grammatical spain rcs data errors shows a lack of care and effort. And that could be enough to put a potential partner off investing.
So ensure you proofread your bid carefully before submitting. Some methods that can help you spot errors are printing it out or reading it aloud. It can be difficult to spot your own mistakes though, so ask a colleague to read it too.
Not including potential funding partners in the process
Remember who this bid is for – and ask them for advice. They will have received many funding bids through the years, so are likely to be more than happy to provide guidance or tips. That could be advice on the format they prefer to receive bids, or help to ensure it is delivered to the right person.