Perfecting Your Pitch: What is a Pitch? [video]
Part 2 of 5 – Defines a pitch and explains the differences between a formal and elevator pitch.
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Perfecting Your Pitch: The Importance of Persuasive Language [video]
Part 3 of 5 – Explains why language, word choice, and confidence are imperative to delivering a compelling pitch.
Perfecting Your Pitch: Telling Your Story Visually [video]
Part 4 of 5 – A look at why slides and visuals can help you create a more professional pitch and convey the brand identity you want to establish.
Perfecting Your Pitch: Understanding Your Audience [video]
Part 5 of 5 – Explains why tailoring your pitch to a specific audience is essential.
How to Make Your Standout Business Shine: “Identifying Your Markets” and “Pitching Your Business Ideas for Investment”
A profitable business must enter a market that best fits its good or service in order to become successful. Identifying target clients compels the entrepreneur to learn about the wants and needs of the customers that keep the business lucrative.
De sobresalir a brillar en tu negocio: “Identificación de tus mercados” y “Promoción de tus ideas de negocios ante inversores”
Un negocio rentable debe ingresar al mercado que mejor calce su bien o servicio a fin de alcanzar el éxito. La identificación de los clientes destinatarios obliga al empresario a aprender sobre los deseos y las necesidades de los clientes que mantienen el carácter lucrativo del negocio.
Digital marketing for entrepreneurs: What you need to know
This article recaps the GIST TechConnect webchat on growing a startup through digital marketing. (Mira el programa en español.) The Basics of Digital Marketing Activities Today, we can catalog digital marketing tools and strategies into groups, specifically, our experts speak briefly about organic and paid social media, paid advertising, content creation, data analytics, and search engine … Read More »
Getting started with digital marketing
This article recaps the GIST TechConnect webchat on growing a startup through digital marketing. (Mira el programa en español.) In an age of 24/7 connectivity, startup businesses must have a digital marketing strategy that focuses their resources on the marketing tools that best fit their needs. So how do you determine which ones will help your … Read More »
Designing a Future for Himself: Why Eduardo Ramírez Is Banking on Video Games
Growing up in San José, Costa Rica, Eduardo Ramírez struggled to pass his classes, ending up in the principal’s office all too often. “It wasn’t until college when I began studying computer science that things turned around,” Eduardo says. It was then that Eduardo designed a video game for one of his final projects, one … Read More »
Becoming Pitch Perfect
Learning these key five tips can help you give excellent pitches to investors, friends, or colleagues.