Category: Tips
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My “Quick Start” Checklist for Storytelling While Pitching
Hey! Wanna know my "quick start" checklist for storytelling while pitching? Before you craft your pitch for your film or TV project or your business product. You must first know how to tell a great story. Storytelling is key for anyone pitching content, or anything for that matter. Telling great stories is what engages others […]
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Afraid to mess up while pitching?
Afraid to mess up while pitching? Here’s a quick Tip: When pitching, make sure you always read the room. Check faces to see if there are any furrowed eyebrows or waned attention. Then ask, “Before I go any further, are you following me so far? Is there anything I can make clear?” If so, clarify. […]
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078: PITCHING TO WIN: HOW TO PITCH YOUR CONTENT, PRODUCT, OR SELF WITH PITCHING GURU & AUTHOR SQUEAKY MOORE
I was so excited to interview with Trailblazers radio! Stephen Hart asks his guests great questions and his podcasts are usually very inspiring! But this podcast was on fire! I may be biased because he’s interviewing me, but I don’t think so. You see, not only do I give some great tips on pitching; I […]
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Are you trying to get through the door?
Content Creators, Are you trying to get through the door? Let’s talk subject headings! I was once told by a blogger of an urban media blog that he receives hundreds of emails each day, and in order for an email to get a click from him, the subject heading MUST grab his attention. I think […]
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Today, I JUMPED!
Today, I JUMPED! Whoo hoo! Wait, If I can be honest, at first I hesitated at stepping out the way I wanted too, the way I so often urge my community to step out boldly. I don’t know why I didn’t go all the way to the top like I planned. Fear I guess. […]
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Where to Start?
Where to start my pitch? It is the question I’m asked the most from my coaching clients, no matter if they are pitching a film, a product, or themselves as a brand. I suggest starting with the premise. There is something about starting with the premise of your story. No matter what story you are […]
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**T I P O F T H E D A Y! **
“Packaging your Project: Contact the talent’s manager One way to get talent to look at your project is to go through their manager. I purposely didn’t say an agent because I believe it may not be the best first step to take. While there are many loving agents in the world, their job is simply […]
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TIP OF THE DAY
Excerpt… “When creating your pitch materials, everything, I mean everything in your materials should replicate the mood of the project you have created.” #100Pitches: Mistakes I’ve Made So You Don’t Have To