elevator pitch
noun/ˈɛləveɪtə ˈpɪtʃ/UK/ˈɛləveɪtɚ ˈpɪtʃ/US
Etymology
From the idea that such a pitch is concise enough to be given during a trip between floors in an elevator.
Definitions
A brief and simple sales pitch
A brief and simple sales pitch; a short summary of a business plan, process, or product, and its selling point and value proposition.
- Once you've found the right person, the art is in making an elevator pitch—spill the beans fast.
- An elevator pitch raises more questions than it answers but they are likely to be questions about how the business works, not what it is.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see elevator, pitch.
- Control the glide descent angle through small amounts of elevator pitch movements.
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA