Three Elements of an Effective Elevator Pitch
To help prepare your elevator pitch (whether to secure investment for your business or to communicate your sales proposition) you need to take a three-step approach and address these key elements of your business:
1. “What is the problem or “pain” in the marketplace that your business addresses?” A good way to address this element is to ask a question. For example: Continue reading
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Wow – what an easy upgrade of this blog to 3.0
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Reliability of Wikipedia
Q: Is Wikipedia a good source on the internet for research
A: I think that Wikipedia is a good source on the internet for research. I usually begin with Wikipedia as their layout / content delivery is excellent. Continue reading
In Web world, a successful marketing effort means gaining inside track on searches – The Boston Globe
It’s nice to find articles that reiterate what I’ve been saying for years 
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Crestone Creations rates high on Google Searches
When searching Google for “advertisements examples” Crestone Creations is in the top 6 as of 12/31/09
advertisements examples – Google Search
Then I found that we are #6 when searching for “Font Management Snow Leopard”
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Deleting email from the server
We recommend deleting messages off of the server. Below are instructions for setting your email software to delete messages off of the server after downloading them…
Trident Gum Turns Fan Tweets into Full-Page USA Today Ad
This is a very clever corporate use of tweets
Web Safe fonts. Where are we? Will web fonts ever be a reality? From: i love typography, the typography and fonts blog
“Web safe” fonts are limiting in web development.
I’m glad to read about progress towards opening up the web to more fonts (see linked article)
Web fonts. Where are we? Will web fonts ever be a reality? | i love typography, the typography and fonts blog.
I have a discussion about “Web Safe” fonts here:
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Why Blog?
There have been numerous well written articles which are trying to pound this thought into your business head – get a blog. So I’m not going to re-babble what has been said in great, glorious detail – go read it: Here is the primer – the 2008 version of an article first written in 2005 http://bit.ly/1JwiST which has now grown into a blog: http://bit.ly/16l7FH
But let me get to the point of / summarize Why – Continue reading
Elevator Pitch
More than simply explaining your product, industry, or “big idea” a business elevator pitch is essentially how you speak about your business to others in a way that engages and excites …
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