Donor Cultivation: 8 Mistakes You Don't Want to Make

17/02/2023 8 min
Donor Cultivation: 8 Mistakes You Don't Want to Make

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Mistakes made during donor cultivation can cost you the relationship and the major gift! We're going to break down the biggest missteps that fundraisers make during cultivation so you can work hard to avoid them. If you can avoid these mistakes, you will be well on your way to sophisticated donor cultivation and closing large major gifts.   Donor cultivation is building deep, long-lasting relationships. Think about how you build relationships with new friends or romantic partners, and the faux pas you work hard to avoid in those new relationships. The eight mistakes we're going to cover today are very similar.    Learn:The common mistakes to avoid when conducting donor cultivationHow to build deep, meaningful relationships with major gift donors and prospectsWhy a proactive approach in cultivation is the best→ Join The Fundraising Collective → Connect with Mary Petersen on LinkedIn → Join our Private Facebook Group→ Schedule Your Free Gameplan Call with Mary💻 Connect with Mary Petersen Website: www.heyfundraiser.com YouTube: @heyfundraisers Instagram: @heyfundraiser LinkedIn: Mary Petersen Email: [email protected] 🎯 Ready to Level Up Your Donor Meetings? If you’re tired of leaving donor meetings with no gift, no timeline, and no follow-up plan, it’s time to learn the strategy that changes everything. Check out Major Donor Meeting Mastery — my signature course that shows you exactly how to create momentum in the meeting, not after it. ➡️ Learn more