TechCrunch

AUGUST 27, 2021

But it does highlight that with enough sheer gumption, one can take a magazine business into the digital age and keep aggregate revenue growing. Is it the most exciting debut? No,” he writes. That’s worth something.”. Forbes jumps into hot media liquidity summer with a SPAC combo. Are B2B SaaS marketers getting it wrong? “Do

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NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 18, 2020

The purpose of intellectual property law is to protect not just products, but also innovations and creativity that have gone into the creation of those products or services, and your brand and reputation in the market. The post Don’t let your crowdfunding campaign spoil your IP position appeared first on NZ Entrepreneur Magazine.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JUNE 4, 2021

2) National Black MBA Association Scale-Up Pitch Challenge. The National Black MBA Association Scale-Up Pitch Challenge is another great source of funding for minority start-ups. You can also apply if you’re a freelancer or an entrepreneur in the creative industry. Applications are received throughout the year. Website: [link].

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Founder Bounty

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

She had to be creative and frugal with her marketing. Eventually, her persistence paid off when she secured a meeting with a Neiman Marcus buyer, and after a memorable pitch in which she personally demonstrated Spanx’s slimming effect in the dressing room, she landed her first major retail order.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Two black entrepreneurs, despite living in segregated America, found ways to exercise their creativity and disrupt their worlds. He gave his elevator pitch and before long found his partner. Not until 1912 would the music that Bolden played be given a name: jazz. What did they share? The barbershop.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 26, 2014

They get pitched by so many blowhards that more genuine people who aren’t in it for just a story stand out from the crowd. Obviously you should have somebody that helps you research journalists, gets you meetings, pitches stories, helps prep you for interviews & helps make sure your writing is cogent. Some final thoughts on PR.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JULY 29, 2021

Hannah Perry: Well, I think that my main mission with the Giggling Pig is that I really want to give children and families a place where they can go and be creative, but also teach them about the underlying message through everything is to teach children about kindness and compassion and inclusivity and diversity through art.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MARCH 13, 2024

And so it sort of harnesses the creativity of, you know, thousands of years of human authors and artists and then sort of, derives, you know, new kinds of answers or new kinds of images or whatever. Nobody yet has bid on that idea when I pitched it. And so it’s kind of, everybody ends up happy.

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Audrey Gelman was on the cover of Inc magazine, visibly pregnant. Frankly, it’s the kind of narrative that had normally been reserved for men in the startup world—pitch a dream on a piece of paper, raise tens of millions from the likes of Sequoia, embody the visible visionary leader, grace the magazine cover.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 19, 2023

Its Ritz Carlton brand has a travel magazine called The Journey. The Bonvoy brand also has a digital travel magazine, Traveler. It doesn't need to rely on external publication editors to accept their pitches for a story. And you can even go old school and send out high-gloss print magazines.

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TechCrunch

JULY 9, 2021

The SPAC parade continued apace this week as Nextdoor announced it would go public via a blank-check company, with the community social network making its pitch based on scale, claiming users in one in three U.S. Image Credits: Paper Boat Creative (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Image Credits: jhorrocks / Getty Images.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 23, 2011

They get pitched by so many blowhards that more genuine people who aren’t in it for just a story stand out from the crowd. Obviously you should have somebody that helps you research journalists, gets you meetings, pitches stories, helps prep you for interviews & helps make sure your writing is cogent.

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