The Startup Magazine

JULY 13, 2021

Build your elevator around those reasons and make a solid argument as to why they should choose you. Just remember that an elevator pitch isn’t intrusive, as it’s more about placing the seed in their mind as to why they need to work with you. Get Social. Identify all the reasons why someone would need your services.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 2, 2020

I find the best business plans are not books, but may actually should start as a one-page “elevator pitch” that succinctly encompasses your business goals, problems and solution, opportunity, competition, and business model. Build your own personal brand image through blogging, industry forums, and networking.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Consider running through your top ten with various members of your support network to determine the sort of feelings they elicit and the image they provide. After writing your mission statement, create an associated tagline that can be delivered on a variety of platforms, such as your website or social media.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 9, 2014

Highlight the problem and your concerns in industry blogs, speaking in public forums, and making yourself visible on social media and networking opportunities. Craft and hone your elevator pitch early. These days, images are especially important, as well as a tag line, and your social media links.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

If the idea of networking makes you cringe, you’re not alone. I’m an introvert, and at my first dozen networking events, I wanted to hide behind the tables. I realized that selling isn’t the point of a networking event. What are your goals for networking? Think about networking as a multifaceted process.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

But even Harry might not realize the professional benefits other social media channels offer. To be sure, your business needs a comprehensive and engaging LinkedIn company page ; after all, LinkedIn is the most widely used professional and business social media platform. But it’s certainly not the only game in town.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 15, 2018

This is the perfect time to impress people with your elevator pitch , which is what you use to show potential clients how you can help their business and the reasons they should hire you. Start networking. Choose some of the same places to hang out and try to engage them in conversation. Connect online.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Strong media relationships matter in business. Small businesses don’t always have a dedicated PR department, or even a dedicated person to handle media relations and press. Therefore, it is not always as easy for small businesses to build media relationships because a small business owner must wear so many different hats.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

Make a Short Elevator Pitch. As a result, you’ll need a strong elevator pitch. Make the effort to create a compelling elevator pitch. Make the Most of Your Network. Coupons, fliers, reciprocal website links, bundled promotions, and social media platforms are all options.

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VC Cafe

AUGUST 9, 2012

Winning a start-up competition, or even just being selected for a final, attracts positive media attention and makes the start-up more appealing to investors. A great way for a start-up to capitalise from a competition victory is to create a social media ‘buzz’, using Twitter and Facebook to draw attention to their new award.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 1, 2016

I still hear too many excuses for not working early on the elevator pitch, like wanting to fly under the radar, don’t have the team together yet, or can’t afford an agency. Highlight the problem and your concerns in industry blogs, speaking in public forums, and making yourself visible on social media and networking opportunities.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 16, 2014

” We recently featured an excerpt from her book, which offers even more great tips on networking for entrepreneurs. For this presentation, we’re going to go over several, including self-branding, media relations, social media, networking, and speaking engagements. Are you getting a lot of media placements?

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Personal development and access to your mentors’ networks will give you access to all kinds of resources you otherwise might not have. Embrace social media and digital marketing. No list would be complete without discussing social media and digital marketing. It is one of the best ways to achieve growth!

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Create an elevator pitch. Refine your elevator pitch for investors. Network, network, network (talk to people!). Get set up on social media platforms. Flesh out your target market details. Create a marketing and sales plan. Outline key milestones and metrics. List your management team.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 30, 2019

Think of this as your elevator pitch but instead of a short pitch to give someone in an elevator, it’s a short pitch to stop them from clicking on the next link. How to Get the Most Out of Social Networking. Don’t try to sell your products or service directly on social media.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

The simple answer is that if you need funding, do your homework and start networking early. Social media is a huge resource for entrepreneurs. Social media is a huge resource for entrepreneurs. Sadly, too many entrepreneurs still think social media is only for play, rather than work.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 29, 2016

I recommend making friends the first formal test of your elevator pitch, your investor slide deck, and your business plan, and earnestly ask for their advice (not money) early. Use friends and family as advocates to network to professional investors. Sell your idea in simple terms with both logic and passion.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 15, 2017

I would avoid Prezi, Google Slides, or other network dependent solutions. It’s a good idea to preschedule a few practice sessions in-person and also encourage teams to record their pitch and send you the video to review. The main benefit at that point is so that the presenters can announce on social media that they won an award.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 29, 2016

From professors to the career center to a fantastic alumni network, there are dozens of people willing to help with business advice and connections. Finding them through my college career center, networking events, or professional panels, I worked to grow my network of mentors and advisers. Start perusing LinkedIn.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Representation is a large part of any social network, but some more than others.". Refine your personal elevator pitch. As you've probably experienced, in a startup your elevator pitch can be a great management technique for clarifying the things your organization should focus on. Four key strategies.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

When you learn how to network, you improve not only your career but also your personal life. The best networkers have incredible businesses and careers, friendships and are always first in line for new opportunities. Of course, they're various other ways you can benefit from networking. Thanks to Gates Little, altLINE ! #2-

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 18, 2016

The Tumblr post was shared across the social network ( it now has over 19,000 notes ) and spawned spirited discussions about retail markup among social media and fashion blogs. Think of it as a visual elevator pitch. The message was clear: you are paying too much for your tee shirts.

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Up and Running

APRIL 5, 2016

With a plan in place for your opening day, you’ll be able to ensure that you get plenty of customers in the door and generate enough media buzz to keep bringing in business long after. Think of your story as though it’s an elevator pitch; it has to be succinct, memorable, and deliverable in a few sentences or a short conversation.

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Up and Running

JUNE 13, 2013

Due to the continued and rapid growth of the internet and social media, there are more ways than ever to find a partner that shares your goals and aspirations. Meetup is an online networking portal that allows people to organise offline group meetings across the world. NYC Business Networking Events.

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Life Beyond Code

JUNE 13, 2013

There are fairy tale stories that get reported in the media about the glorious life of an entrepreneur. Storytelling skills are not required just when you are on the stage or when you are giving an elevator pitch to someone. That would drive the reader insane for sure.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Few business owners know how to engage the media. Experienced media consultants can shine a brighter light and help companies break out from the crowd. So, before you hit up your first networking event, ask yourself these important questions: What identity/personality do I want my consulting brand to project? Social Media.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Census Bureau or the national Small Business Development Center (SBDC) network, your local chamber of commerce and relevant industry publications. Day 8: Write a one page pitch. Consider your One Page Pitch (similar to an elevator pitch), the precursor to your business plan. Talk to people, including customers.

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The Startup Lawyer

JANUARY 25, 2010

Here’s the scoop from the MIT Forum site: MIT Enterprise Forum DFW Chapter is pleased to announce our January event: Effective Pitching. As an entrepreneur you have often heard about the elevator pitch. There is more to pitching than 30 second pitches. JR Atkins, Sales specialist and social media speaker.

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cdixon.org

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

Even if your idea gets in the wrong hands, they will probably just get the high level “elevator pitch” which isn’t worth much anyways. But it’s ultimately users who will determine if the market is ready for social media driven two way search and advertising.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 23, 2023

It's brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network. powered by This episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast is brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network. HubSpot Podcast Network is the audio destination for business professionals who seek the best education and inspiration on how to grow a business.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

It involves collecting and measuring data from interactions with your website, ecommerce store, social media channels, and mobile apps to make decisions based on audience or user behavior. For instance, you might learn that traffic from social media increased 30% in Q2, but search traffic for the same period dropped off.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

John Jantsch (00:00): This episode or the duct tape marketing podcast is brought to you by the nudge podcast, hosted by Phil Agnew and brought to you by the HubSpot podcast network. I mean, I have, for example, every month I have what I call elevator pitch sessions. Are you ready to take your business to the next level?

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Up and Running

MAY 28, 2015

Get your elevator pitch right, and spread the message consistently across all media vehicles. Get active on social media. If your company utilizes creative strategies and quality targeted content, social media marketing can hold tremendous potential, and it can be done for free.

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Up and Running

JUNE 30, 2014

Fortunately, researching it first doesn’t have to be expensive — you can search forums, ask questions on social media, or spend some money on surveying opinions (and save yourself a pricey mistake!). Network online. Networking is a means to an end — you need to establish who is worth your time and who isn’t.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

NameCheckr : What’s great about NameCheckr is that in addition to automatically looking up available domain names associated with your chosen business name, it checks a ton of relevant social platforms, from Facebook to Youtube to see if the name is available there. That way you can get right on to your social media strategy!

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

AUGUST 16, 2020

Supercharge Your Social Media. In modern-day, having social media is almost a given. However, seeing as 70% of recruiters report to using social media when screening job candidates, it’s clear that cleaning up your socials is an essential step as a working professional. Create an Elevator Pitch.

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mashable.com

MARCH 24, 2011

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