Build a Better Agency Podcast

EP 458: Building a better pitch deck that gets you hired with Tom Martin

Jul 15, 2024
Expert Tom Martin shares insights on crafting the perfect pitch deck for agencies to stand out and impress ideal clients. Topics include strategic repetition, the science behind pitch decks, common agency mistakes, and making a lasting impression. Learn how to avoid easily fixable mistakes and become the most memorable agency in the room.
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INSIGHT

Make Your Deck Almost Invisible

  • A great pitch deck should be almost invisible; the presenter is what they remember, not the deck itself.
  • The deck must enhance memorability by using science to help clients retain key points effectively.
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Cognitive Load Matters in Decks

  • Cognitive load divides brain capacity between processing and memorizing information.
  • Simplify slide decks to reduce cognitive load and improve long-term memory retention of your message.
ANECDOTE

Client Tuned Out Over Irrelevance

  • An influencer pitch failed because it focused on followers, not what the client valued: trusted influence.
  • Clients tune out when your message doesn't align with their specific needs and priorities.
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