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* The best pitches start with a hook aimed at some concern of the person listening. For liberals, save the world. For hard-headed business types, talk about creating new markets. For social conservatives, talk about home schooling. Better still is a pitch that invites the hearer to express a concern that you can follow up on. We will need a whole [[Frequently Expressed Concerns]] list.
 
* The best pitches start with a hook aimed at some concern of the person listening. For liberals, save the world. For hard-headed business types, talk about creating new markets. For social conservatives, talk about home schooling. Better still is a pitch that invites the hearer to express a concern that you can follow up on. We will need a whole [[Frequently Expressed Concerns]] list.
* Examples of some favorite pitches are up at [[Talk:Sugarcamp/Marketing]].
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* Examples of some favorite pitches are up at [[Talk:Marketing Team/Events/Sugarcamp Boston 2008/Marketing]].
    
== Current Elevator Pitches ==
 
== Current Elevator Pitches ==
**“Sugar a Gift to the Nation: Global learning that works for every child.”(13 words)  
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* Sugar- Allowing children to learn through active engagement (8 words)-JT
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* Sugar – in any package – we need it. Children need it (10 words) [[User:Ptdrumm]]
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* SUGAR LABS is about being SMART ('''S'''ensible, '''M'''easurable, '''A'''ccessible, '''R'''elevant, and '''T'''imely). (6–12 words) --doxsoup
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* “Sugar a Gift to the Nation: Global learning that works for every child.”(13 words)  
 
A gift? It’s Free! Global learning? Allows children to be an individual learner in a Global setting! Nation? Should be usable wherever you live.
 
A gift? It’s Free! Global learning? Allows children to be an individual learner in a Global setting! Nation? Should be usable wherever you live.
 
As soon as they start asking Questions-The Floor is Yours-Use it Wisely! [[User:jt4sugar]]
 
As soon as they start asking Questions-The Floor is Yours-Use it Wisely! [[User:jt4sugar]]
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* We are in the midst of one of the most profound intellectual revolutions of all times.  Recent advances in technology are making it possible to give a computer to every child.  The educational benefit of computers in the classroom is boundless.  Sugar Labs is at the forefront of this revolution.  [[User:Dfarning]]
 
* We are in the midst of one of the most profound intellectual revolutions of all times.  Recent advances in technology are making it possible to give a computer to every child.  The educational benefit of computers in the classroom is boundless.  Sugar Labs is at the forefront of this revolution.  [[User:Dfarning]]
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* Have you heard of the One Laptop per Child project? Sugar is the learning platform developed for OLPC. It was developed by the MIT Media Lab and was developed especially for collaboration and creative learning and elementary aged children.  We are putting it on machines everywhere, netbooks, desktops, even on bootable USB sticks, so that every child can learn use Sugar anywhere. [[User: CarolineM]]
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* We're making a world where makers make themselves. (8 words) [[User:Mchua]]
    
== Brainstorm results ==
 
== Brainstorm results ==

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