elevator pitch

The Art of the Elevator Pitch: 10 Great Tips

Digg - Business & Finance  Sat, 04/17/2010 - 19:50

The elevator door opens. And there stands your ideal investor. It's the chance of a lifetime. But that chance only lasts as long as the elevator ride.


 

20 Semi-Finalists in Forbes Boost Your Business Contest

Small Business Trends  Wed, 08/19/2009 - 16:00

New York, NY (PRESS RELEASE - August 19, 2009) - Twenty entrepreneurs have advanced to the second stage of Forbes.com’s third annual “Boost Your Business” editorial contest, available at http://www.forbes.com/byb.

Visitors to Forbes.com can now vote for the five companies most poised for growth among the 20 semi-finalists.

Their submissions, including self-recorded 30-second “elevator-pitch” videos, are available for review at http://www.forbes.com/byb.

Voting for this round runs through September 30.


 

By SCORE “Counselors to America’s Small Business”

Small Business Trends  Thu, 06/04/2009 - 04:00

Washington, DC (PRESS RELEASE - June 4, 2009) - SCORE “Counselors to America ’s Small Business” announces “Accelerate Your Network,” available during June at www.score.org/accelerate.

SCORE is offering the new toolkit is part of the “Accelerate Your Success” Campaign to help entrepreneurs start up and succeed during the recession, keep Americans employed and create new jobs.

Visit www.score.org/accelerate for featured content, including:


 

SCORE Announces “Accelerate Your Network” Campaign

Small Business Trends  Thu, 06/04/2009 - 04:00

Washington, DC (PRESS RELEASE - June 4, 2009) - SCORE “Counselors to America ’s Small Business” announces “Accelerate Your Network,” available during June at www.score.org/accelerate.

SCORE is offering the new toolkit is part of the “Accelerate Your Success” Campaign to help entrepreneurs start up and succeed during the recession, keep Americans employed and create new jobs.

Visit www.score.org/accelerate for featured content, including:


 

New Live Chat On Twitter Offers Small Business Advice

Small Business Trends  Mon, 03/23/2009 - 04:00

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (PRESS RELEASE - MARCH 19, 2009) - UnderstandingMarketing.com, an online resource that offers “Do-It-Yourself” marketing ideas and PR information for small businesses, today announced a new chat and Q&A session for small business on Twitter.

The chat is live each Tuesday on Twitter, 8-9 p.m. EDT, and accessible by searching #smbiz on Tweetgrid.com.


 

20 Entrepreneurs Advance In Forbes.com’s “Boost Your Busines...

Small Business Trends  Mon, 08/04/2008 - 09:01

New York, NY (August 4, 2008) - Twenty gutsy entrepreneurs out of nearly 1,500 entrants have advanced to the second stage of Forbes.com’s $100,000 “Boost Your Business” editorial contest, sponsored by HP.