Count Me In offers new app for your pitch
Did you know that even marketing professionals struggle to explain their value proposition? It’s always easier to identify and express someone else’s value than it is your own because you have thousands of data points in your head and endless context to turn into a concise pitch about your company, be it for a funding pitch or simply a marketing presentation.
Enter Count Me In for Women’s Economic Independence, the leading national not-for-profit provider of business education, resources and community support for women entrepreneurs seeking to grow micro-businesses into million dollar enterprises. The organization is now offering an app for both Apple and Android devices that helps you prepare for the two-minute business pitch, as well as presentations.
Convincing people to give you money
This app can be a very useful tool for getting funding for your business. If are not able to talk about your company clearly and succinctly, you will have a difficult time convincing banks, investors, and brand-new buyers to risk their money on you. Not to mention, convincing them why the public will want to purchase the product. This app can help you perfect your two-minute pitch technique to get the best possible results.
The app has a calendar, so you can keep all of your data organized, and it offers “pitch basics” to walk you through what you need to know before you walk into any pitch. The most useful option could be the “resources” category which breaks down useful links and videos into categories that are easily accessible. There is a category for what to do before the pitch, best practices, how to pitch by audience, videos and more useful links.
In the video section, they offer technique videos about how to make a successful pitch and also videos on deep breathing and keeping your mind centered on what you need to do to execute a successful pitch. It also has advice for meeting follow-ups for when you have successfully made a pitch and need to move on to the next step.
Being able to successfully talk about your business effectively makes the difference as to whether or not you move on to this next step. And the Perfect Pitch app can help you get there.
Jennifer Walpole is a Senior Staff Writer at The American Genius and holds a Master's degree in English from the University of Oklahoma. She is a science fiction fanatic and enjoys writing way more than she should. She dreams of being a screenwriter and seeing her work on the big screen in Hollywood one day.