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10 Tips for Making your Startup More Attractive for Investors [Presentation]

VC Cafe

Test it on five people that would be your target audience – do they get it right away? Also, make sure you practice your elevator pitch. List all your competitors and explain how are you going to be different or better than them. Articulate your idea. It should be crisp and clear from the start! How much to raise?

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How To Win Startup Competitions

VC Cafe

For example, the ‘Visa Elevator Pitch’ will only accept video entries, whilst you have to be a country-based business to be eligible for the ‘House to Home’ competition. Effective and innovative pitches take time to develop; it is vital to try various ideas, test them out on different audiences and listen to the feedback.

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You are the Best One to Build Your Startup Brand

Startup Professionals Musings

I’m talking about doing some real networking to test your elevator pitch, and get to know some potential investors before you ask them for money. Start writing a blog, speaking at local groups, and conversing at networking meetings about the need you see in the marketplace, before you pitch a solution.

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Exploring The Art Of Messaging

Duct Tape Marketing

He is currently head of marketing for CEMEX USA and the author of three books, including his latest The Art of Messaging: 7 Principles of Remarkable Messages (Or How to Stand out in a Noisy World): a practical guide that helps marketers and entrepreneurs clarify their message and captivate their audience. That's how you pick a winner.

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PR for a Startup Should Not Start With an Agency

Startup Professionals Musings

I’m talking about doing some real networking to test your elevator pitch, and get to know some potential investors before you ask them for money. Start writing a blog, speaking at local groups, and conversing at networking meetings about the need you see in the marketplace, before you pitch a solution.

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Startup Public Relations – Do it Yourself

Startup Professionals Musings

I’m talking about doing some real networking to test your elevator pitch, and get to know some potential investors before you ask them for money. Start writing a blog, speaking at local groups, and conversing at networking meetings about the need you see in the marketplace, before you pitch a solution.

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How to Start a Successful Consulting Business: The Complete 10 Step Guide (2019)

crowdSPRING Blog

Choose your specific calling and then market your skills to that niche audience. How to identfy your brand's audience, and more! How to identfy your brand's audience, and more! Write copy with your target audience in mind. Check out MindTools’ guide to Crafting an Elevator Pitch. Email address.