How to Make a Good Sales Pitch in 7 Steps

Crafting a good sales pitch is not easy. That's because a sales pitch is no longer a “pitch” in the sense that you throw information at your customer as a baseball player would pitch a baseball at a batter. Nowadays, an effective

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Social payments startup Circle rolls into Europe

It may have started as a Bitcoin wallet but veteran entrepreneur Jeremy Allaire’s fintech startup Circle has since shifted focus to social payments, launching an app in Q4 last year that lets users send U.S. dollars to settle IOUs between each other, with its pitch

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Why Facebook failed with Free Basics

Land grab! Net neutrality! Imperialism! There was a lot of justified outrage (and perhaps delight) when Mark Zuckerberg’s dream of bringing the Internet to rural Indians came crashing down recently, fueled by the 11 million people who contacted the Telecom Regulatory Authority

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Lydia is launching a bot to pay back your friends directly from Slack

Lydia and Slack are two charming services and I like using them. So when I learned the two of them were having a baby together, you bet I was excited. Lydia is a French payment app, a sort of Venmo for Europe

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Five great camera phones under Rs. 15,000

One of the most sought after features in a smartphone - price-band notwithstanding -  is a good camera. Increasingly, people are using it as a replacement for digital cameras.  The onslaught of picture sharing apps like Instagram and social video sharing platforms 

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200 Free Press Release Submission Sites

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