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6 Tips for a Good Pitch Video | Indiegogo Blog. How to Pitch Anything in 15 Seconds [video] Few technologies are as complicated to explain as 4G LTE. Last year I worked with a group of leaders for the division of a global, publicly traded company who were responsible for pitching the technology to potential customers. Since the group was struggling to explain the technology simply, I introduced them to a tool that I’ve used very successfully with other brands—a message map. The leaders in this particular division were responsible for pitching the technology to public safety agencies. Their audience knew a lot about police work, but had little knowledge about wireless broadband.

Instead we created a pitch that started with this sentence: 4G is a mobile broadband technology that will change the way your department communicates, collaborates, and operates. Build a message map in 3-steps. Step One. The headline is the one single overarching message that you want your customers to know about the product. Step Two. Step Three. This video illustrates the steps outlined below: 5 Simple Steps To Make A Great Video Pitch. Lately one of my client,s wanting to contact new clients, asked me how to make a great video pitch. So I started my quest for making a great video pitch. Not just a great video pitch but a friggin’ awesome video pitch!

Even though standing in front of the camera is something I’m starting to get used to, it’s still very scary. And so it is for most people, so no, you’re not alone! I still find pitching one of the most frightening things, especially because I’m not quite used to it and in some ways it feels like you’re completely exposed to people’s judgment. Perhaps you entered a contest, are trying to sell something as an online entrepreneur, or you are looking to start a crowd funding campaign.

A good video pitch is a beautiful thing to behold, and I found out that it takes a good deal of preparation to really nail it! You will need to create the video itself and during the video, you’ll need to quickly and concisely address several facts that you want anyone viewing the video to know. Jolts::Pitching 101: How to Make Your Story Compelling. 6 Tips for a Good Pitch Video | Indiegogo Blog.