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Make It Snappy Entrepreneurs seeking financing should learn the valuable art of the one-page pitch. |
Search Engine Watch November 19, 2008 Eric Enge |
Marketing Pitches: Don't Strike Out With Your Audience When journalists are starting out, they're trained to find the most relevant event or idea. They understand that there's a very small window of time to get a reader to engage with their story. Are you following the same principles with your search marketing efforts? |
Fast Company July 2009 |
The Darden Menu Facts and figures on popular chain restaurant dining. |
Search Engine Watch June 20, 2008 William Flaiz |
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Entrepreneur May 2010 Jonathan Blum |
A Bold Projection The pocket-sized MPro150 projector from 3M makes it possible to produce pitches on the go. |
Job Journal February 17, 2008 Denise Leo |
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Entrepreneur August 2006 Asheesh Advani |
Friends With Money Looking to raise capital for your new business? Start by approaching the people who know you best. |
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How A Popular Two-Letter Word Is Undermining Your Credibility Just like a speaking coach will tell you not to fill empty space with "um," you should avoid framing your answer as a rehearsed pitch by starting with "so." |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2007 Mac Greer |
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PC Magazine February 16, 2005 Bill Machrone |
The PC Road to Stardom Singing Coach Unlimited is an open-ended coaching and practice program that harnesses the PC's considerable multimedia capabilities to teach you to sing better. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 11, 2011 Dennis Fisher |
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CRM January 2016 Marshall Lager |
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Entrepreneur March 2006 Kimberly L. McCall |
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Science News June 9, 2007 Julie J. Rehmeyer |
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Singles and Special-Needs Clients Micki Pitch runs a two-generation practice with her eldest son, Joe. They specialize in serving the investment and retirement needs of single women and, more recently, those with family members who have special needs. |
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Strokes of Genius Whether it's a scapegoat or a block of metal you hit until it becomes a chair, there's something genius in each of these. |