Elevator pitches are important, not just for people, but for businesses as well. A "pitcher" must consider many things including the audience, message, and place when crafting a pitch, and provide value in less than 60 seconds. Awkward physical and tonal cues can be off-putting, so practicing is crucial. When talking to potential clients, investors, or even partners, it's vital to be prepared to present a pitch quickly and effectively. Here are easy tips to create an elevator pitch that works as an effective marketing tool without sounding like a sales pitch.
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Tell me about your company?
What do you do there?
How can help you with referrals?
Are these questions that "freak" you out and keep you from going to networking events? Here is a simple infographic that can help you hone your #elevatorpitch and get to be comfortable with these questions! Remember don't spill all of your treasures on the floor and please ask them questions....it's not all about you! Make it a great Tuesday out there...