Sentences with phrase «making pitches on»

It seems as though many people have no limits anymore for making pitches on the Internet.

I would tell you this is going to be an important part of the episode is that first 20 minutes because that's where I make the pitch on why this is important for people to understand.

DeFrancisco will try to catch up quickly to Kolb when he makes his pitch on Tuesday to Republican committee members from five counties who will gather in Westchester County.

You don't have to make your pitch on «Shark Tank», refinance your home or take out a business loan to take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey — business grants can help you get there, you just need to know where to look and how to apply.

The grand finale will take place on May 16th at the HSUS Animal Care Expo, where the three finalists will make their pitch on stage to the judges.

Not exact matches

We talked with Finkelstein about his experience judging business pitches on the show, the best pointers about how to pitch a business idea, and how to get him to make a deal.

It was O'Malley who made the strongest pitch to tackle immigration reform and to find a path forward to citizenship for 11 million undocumented immigrants in the U.S., though he was short on details.

Some, too, dangle free accommodations at a luxury hotel to lure you into a high - pressure sales pitch for timeshares or vacation clubs, while others make good on that free cruise for you, but require you to book a second guest at a grossly inflated price.

Rotem's sales pitch is that while owners may lose a small margin on sales, the new customers that come in should more than make up for it.

The investor, reality show star and entrepreneur shares insight on making decisions, pitching investors and what drives his success.

Businesses can make this easier for everyone on their sales team by finding general pain points that their products resolve, rather then letting each salesperson customize every pitch to fit an individual client's problems.

Your elevator pitch is the first chance you'll have to make an impression on someone unfamiliar with your startup, so practice it often to make sure you have it down.

As she made a pitch to the audience to invest in her business, Critters and Conservation, she lured Togi, a Congo African gray parrot with a stunning red tail, out of his cage to perform a head - bobbing dance on her hand and then moved Señor Lagarto, a three - foot - plus - long Colombian Tegu lizard, onto her shoulder.

Count on the pitches you make to be scrutinized, and have your arguments prepared ahead of time.

Because they must have an all - hands - on - deck mentality, start - up CEOs are often in «player» mode, pitching in here and there to write code, make a sale, or develop marketing plans.

It makes it far easier for a journalist to pitch her producer a story on fertility acupuncture and interview an expert like Dr Lorne Brown on the subject with Infertility Awareness Day looming on the editorial calendar than on a random Tuesday.

For example, in an October interview with industry trade publication Digiday, media consultant Aram Zucker - Scharff compared the project to Facebook's Instant Articles project, which is pitched as making news articles easier to read by hosting them directly on the social network's site.

Your heart is deaf to the rejection, though, and you keep knocking on doors and opening your suitcase and making your pitch.

Whether that means doling out mouthwatering samples from behind the counter, creating interactive games to play on the web or offering online courses that teach people how to make their own pasta, today's marketers need to deliver more than slick sales pitches and rock - bottom prices — or risk getting left in the dust.

One of the first steps on your way to making an idea a reality is pitching.

Whether it's selling a pair of sneakers at a store, a new heating system to homeowners or pitching a startup to investors, making that sale depends on the appearance, knowledge and enthusiasm of the salesperson.

Start looking at models online and check pricing before you visit any dealerships so that you know what you want, hopefully you won't make a snap decision based on a slick sales pitch, and won't get swindled.

So we want to make whatever we're pitching relevant to what they are focusing on.

When you're pitching a not fully developed product, focus on your vision and how you're going to be able to make their lives easier.

Choose one that'd make the most positive impact with regard to how you feel about your job and pitch your manager on why they should give you an hour a day — or a few hours a week to incorporate it into your work routine.

, and had previously pitched each other on the idea of an app for making hospital stays suck less,» Skiff told Business Insider in an email.

Therefore, don't make the mistake of focusing your media pitches on why you are an expert.

I secured press on CNBC by pitching how to make millions in ecommerce.

You are now a judge on Gimlet Media's «The Pitch,» making investments in Shift and LiquiGlide.

From Martha Stewart's American Made event to Entrepreneur magazine's recent spread on the theme, the obsession with the Made in America label has reached a fever pitch.

I see too many people on LinkedIn and other platforms introducing themselves and then immediately making a sales pitch or asking for a favor.

About a year ago, I did a pretty comprehensive analysis of every pitch made on the show through the first five seasons.

At the start of the year it launched a new «Strategic plan» to focus on ultra-premium brands pitched at billionaires to make up for slumping Chinese sales.

So Cuban pitched an idea to his pals: «I told them I wanted a lifetime pass on [American Airlines] so I could go anywhere anytime,» Cuban tells CNBC Make It.

Translation: This may be the colleague who complains about pitching in on extra work, finishes the pot of coffee without making more, and sets up a print job to run 1,000 copies the morning she knows another teammate is pushing up against a deadline.

If you're going to pitch the sharks, he said, make sure you have a firm grasp on your financial figures.

If you were gauging arm talent only by the number on the radar gun — and not also by the pitcher's ability to consistently locate pitches — you'd be making a big mistake.

Step one to making a winning investor pitch is talking a mental seat on the opposite side of the table to look at your company as they will.

From his release, both pitches look identical to batters needing to make the micro-second decisions that go into swinging, but one shoots by them at breakneck speeds, and the other dives out of the zone while still hitting 91 mph on the gun.

If you're pitching an expert from within your company, make sure they are comfortable on video and have access to a high - quality camera.

You might make a playlist for presentations with tips on speaking, structuring pitches, and Q&A s, or an analysts playlist with tips for your software, acronyms, and how you clean your datasets.

Trump made another pitch for Democratic support on Capitol Hill, where his top aides met with about a dozen Senate Democrats and Trump himself phoned in from his Asia trip.

At first he tried a rigid diet plan pitched by an athlete on TV, but it gave him headaches and made him tired and grumpy.

The Inc. + TOMS Pitch for Good is a program created by Inc. and TOMS to identify promising social businesses and invite a few of them to make their cases directly to a panel of judges, including Blake himself, at Inc.'s 2016 Growco Conference on May 17.

But we looked at the behaviors of people making pitches, and categorized them based on the stereotypes around masculinity and femininity — men are assumed to be more confident, aggressive and bold, and women are supposed to be more expressive.

Trump has been making a similar pitch to the American people since launching his presidential campaign in 2015: that he can help out those who have fallen on hard times because he knows how the system works.

What would be best is if founders didn't have to make decisions on any of these small incubators / investors until they'd pitched all of them.

We know nothing about the deals before they walk in and at least 20 percent of the pitches never make it on air.

Whether you're pitching a new guest post, an idea, an already published piece of great content or making a presentation to a group of investors, focus on how it can benefit the person that you're addressing, not you.

You'll probably find if you can get a yes based on that pitch, the investor will require you to make changes that turn your company into something outside of your vision.