Sentences with phrase «thousands of pitches»

We get thousands of pitches per year with budgets ranging from nothing to millions.
With thousands of pitches, the media has to sort through each week, you don't want yours getting lost in a spam filter because of an attachment.
He's vetted thousands of pitches from companies and content marketers over the years at CNN and Al Jazeera America.

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And yet, when you've seen thousands upon thousands of start - up pitches, when you've been sold every idea a dozen times -; Kickstarter for small business!
Now hear the pitch coming from a securities regulator thousands of miles away.
We'd watch them get pitched software for hundreds, thousands of dollars, [programs] I knew I could have built overnight.
With more than 30,000 attendees, a 241 - page book's worth of panels, thousands of parties, dozens of pitch contests and too many «brand activations» to count, it is impossible, even for the most intrepid RSVP - er, to experience even 1 % of SXSW Interactive.
I mean, tens of thousands of people he's tweeting, «We can gut her» when there's a fever pitch already against me.
If you're a fan of sites like Kickstarter and Indiegogo, the model should be familiar: Users pitch in varying amounts — anywhere from a dollar to thousands of dollars — to help make someone's dream project a reality.
It's also free for brands to pitch thousands of bloggers in order to build links.
From donating desperately - needed supplies and funds, to pitching in with hands - on debris clean - up, to offering up space as emergency shelter and beyond, businesses heeded the call to help thousands of individuals displaced and otherwise affected by the devastating massive recent hurricanes and the floods they precipitated.
I agree with all of his thoughts below based on my own experience getting pitched from thousands of startups over the last three years.
Members write thousands of actionable investment pitches each year.
Don, pulling an all - nighter on a pitch for Kodak, listened to Harry's ruminations on the Lascaux cave paintings, «seventeen thousand years old»: There were «all of these handprints, tiny by today's standards, with paint blown all around them.
Thousands of shares, likes and comments later, speculation reached a fever pitch and they made their «big» announcement: They would be hosting a themed cruise.
Enough pitch (tar) to seal more than 114,750 square feet of exterior (thousands of gallons).
In its wake, Europe divided, roughly north and south, and the peoples of Europe were pitched into a series of murderous ideological wars in which tens of thousands died, and during which the religious, cultural, and political map of Europe was redrawn.
Treasury Wine Estates Rejects Kohlberg Kravis Roberts Offer: Treasury Wine Estates Ltd. rejected a 3.05 billion Australian dollar (US$ 2.85 billion) takeover bid from Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., pitched as the world's No. 2 vintner grapples with a string of setbacks including poor U.S. sales that forced it destroy thousands of gallons of wine last year...
Or perhaps he spent thousands and thousands of hours on his pitching motion, compiling the best pieces of advice from a dozen different coaches over the first 30 years of his life, connecting neurons and patiently building layers and layers of muscle memory.
Thirty - six doctors could hold a press conference and announce that if Harvey throws one more pitch, thousands of tarantulas will burst out of his elbow and scuttle into the Citi Field crowd, and the response would still be, «Innings limits?
His fan club boasted tens of thousands of believers, who held pitched battles with nonbelievers in the streets.
Then in 1938 one of them — a New Yorker who, possibly because of revenue collectors, preferred to be known as plain «Jack» — was more convincing: McKee was guaranteed one thousand dollars to dive for silver bars hidden in pitch on a Spanish galleon.
May 15 — When the final whistle blew on Sunday to confirm Tottenham Hotspur's highest top - flight finish in English football for 54 years, it wasn't just coming second that prompted thousands of delirious fans to invade the pitch.
Climate Camp 2008 hopes «thousands» of protestors will pitch their tents close to Kingsnorth, which the government hopes will be one of the first coal - powered plant built in Britain for 30 years.
In his final party conference speech before the general election, the Labour leader put the NHS at the heart of his pitch, pledging a fund to pay for tens of thousands more doctors, nurses and midwives.
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN, NY — A group of gun control advocates, lawmakers, and a gun manufacturer spoke out at a Brooklyn Borough Hall press conference Tuesday, pitching «smart guns» as a way to save thousands of lives in the United States per year.
Hydrogel beads bounce thousands of times per second on a heated surface, emitting a high - pitched shriek, and generating lots of kinetic energy
It's pitch dark, it's far below freezing and there's hardly anything to eat — so why do Arctic foxes travel thousands of kilometres to get there?
In people who can hear, spiral ganglion neurons in the inner ear allow for the precise discrimination of sound — we can recognize hundreds of people by the sound of their voice and distinguish between thousands of different pitches or frequencies of sound.
«But if we want to make an array of thousands or millions of qubits so close together, it means that all the control lines, the control electronics and the readout devices must also be fabricated at that nanometric scale, and with that pitch and that density of electrodes.
Instead of using complicated arrays of conveyors to bring grocery items to pickers, thousands of wirelessly - communicating robots will collect items from a vast grid — up to three times the size of a football pitch.
The pitch Online role - playing game «World of Warcraft» attracts thousands of players and has been spun off into books, board games and comics.
As tens of thousands of politicians, party delegates and protesters swept through the City of Brotherly Love this week for the Democratic National Convention, dozens of homeless Philadelphians and out - of - towners pitched tents on a grassy lot.
Its six thousand residents have just gained from an unusual joint venture between its town council and the governors of Winchcombe School, which has resulted in the construction of a new # 1.2 m sports hub development including a full size floodlit 3G artificial pitch, new changing rooms, performing arts studio, and lecture rooms for both community and school use.
282 of the 555 artificial grass pitches (AGPs) that the Foundation has developed are at schools across England, meaning that thousands of students now have access to state - of - the - art pitches for both physical education and extra-curricular activity.
K12 has run thousands of the sessions, where part of the pitch is supplying computers and subsidized Internet connections for qualifying families.
«There are hundreds and thousands of kids and teachers that will benefit from our model,» Nathan Currie, superintendent at N.C. Connections Academy, told a committee of influential state lawmakers Tuesday, one day after making a similar pitch to a state charter school oversight panel.
Those who have an emerging business are encouraged to submit their groundbreaking product or service for a chance to pitch their creation before thousands of people at the 2018 SEMA Show.
The most successful authors who sell thousands of books ask for favors by «pitching» a wide variety of people: bloggers, podcasters, retailers, librarians, meeting planners, reporters, book reviewers, radio talk show hosts and freelance writers.
The sweeping eighty - thousand - candlepower light from the third - order lens cast the frothing sea from shore to horizon into the high contrast of white against black for some moments, then back into full pitch - darkness.
It could take hundreds, even thousands, of sales pitch letters to even get considered, much less get a contract.
Many had journeyed thousands of miles and spent hundreds of dollars hoping to pitch their manuscripts to agents attending the event.
Pitch items have been singled out by agents as the most comprehensive and professional among thousands of submissions.
Successful authors see things that would terrify most of us — speaking to crowds of thousands, being live on The Today Show, pitching to a conference room of publishing execs and bookstore buyers — as challenges that they can and will overcome.
The thousands of entrants had to submit a pitch, a synopsis, and the full manuscript, and each of those elements had to be worthy of getting the attention of the competition judges and readers; concentrating separately on each of those steps as they are each vital to a stage of the competition forces authors to take a closer look at their material and really examine their concepts.
The odds of getting on Oprah are long; literally thousands of authors or publicists pitch her producers every week.
Just a small, thoughtful addition like that will make your pitch stand out amidst the thousands of other pitches they've gotten that week.
It's a maze out there and it all there hype about creating books for a few hundred (to sometimes thousands of dollars) sounds ducky when the right jargon is pitched at you.
These are just some of the questions that agents, publishers — and retailers — ask when they are pitched your book alongside thousands of other books.
Many writers now aspire to self - publish as their option of first choice rather than the option of last resort Many writers no longer bother pitching their books to agents and publishers; instead, they publish directly to their readers using self - publishing platforms Hundreds of thousands of writers now enjoy the freedom to reach readers on their own terms.
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