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brief, basic information laid out in an easy-to-read format. May use informal language. (Includes most news articles)
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lengthy, detailed information. Frequently uses technical/subject-specific language. (Includes most analytical articles)
Introduction to Basic Economics
Clickview Shark Tank Videos
The Inventioneers
10 Most Successful Shark Tank Businesses
Making the Pitch
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Charlteston, L.-J. (2017, August 15). How to Pitch to Shark Tank. Retrieved from https://www.huffingtonpost.com.au/2017/08/04/how-to-pitch-to-shark-tank_a_23064352/
A simple and well laid out website that answers key questions simply.
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Inc. Staff. (n.d.). Conducting Online Market Research: Tips and Tools. Retrieved from Inc.: https://www.inc.com/guides/biz_online/online-market-research.html
Detailed website with excellent site map.
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Feloni, R. (2015, September 19). The 18 best 'Shark Tank' pitches ever . Retrieved from Business Insider Australia: https://www.businessinsider.com.au/the-18-best-shark-tank-pitches-ever-2015-9?r=US&IR=T#/#beatbox-beverages-season-6-1
A detailed article, that can be confusing. The reader has to click across the landscape of the website in a series of slides to see all 18 pitches.
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Valiente, A. (2013, December 20). The Successful 'Shark Tank' Pitch: Mark Cuban's 7 Tips. Retrieved from ABC News: http://abcnews.go.com/Business/successful-shark-tank-pitch-mark-cubans-tips/story?id=21282438
A judge from the US ABC Shark Tank series gives his opinion on how to pitch to the Shark Tank.
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Pina, J. (n.d.). 10 Secrets to the Perfect Shark Tank Pitch. Retrieved from Science of People: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/the-10-secrets-to-the-perfect-shark-tank-pitch/
An easy to read website that outlines successful techniques to use in a pitch.
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Kolowich, L. (n.d.). How to Deliver the Perfect Business Pitch: 8 Tips Inspired by 'Shark Tank'. Retrieved from Hubspot: https://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/perfect-business-pitch-shark-tank
A not too detailed website that provides a simple list of business pitch techniques.
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Garcia, D. (2016, May 23). How to pitch to the sharks and come out alive...with a good business pitch. Retrieved from CNBC: https://www.cnbc.com/2016/05/20/how-to-pitch-to-the-sharks-and-come-out-alivewith-a-good-business-pitch.html
Well laid out website with succinct but brief information.
Books
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Advertising and Marketing
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Call Number: 659. 1 GIFISBN: 9780431098326Publication Date: 2006Developing the marketplace and advertising in that marketplace. -
FAQs: Marketing
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Call Number: 331.702 JARISBN: 9781921106149Publication Date: 2005Three gruesome stories from the first plague that swept medieval Europe are told in graphic novel format: The plague reaches Europe and devastates Florence; A group travels around whipping themselves to beg God to end the plague; A fruit seller takes on the job of doctor since none are left.
