sales pitch
noun
: a speech that is given in order to persuade someone to buy something
We got the whole sales pitch from the car salesman.
—sometimes used figurativelyIt's not clear if voters liked the governor's sales pitch enough to reelect her.
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Pitching Too Soon In Social Media DMs Sending a sales pitch in the first (or second) direct message on social media can backfire.
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Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Minimizing red tape has been a major sales pitch beyond the boundaries of Los Angeles County.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 10 July 2025
But more interesting than that to me over the last several months has been the different ways schools are going about their sales pitch.
—Scott Wheeler, New York Times, 9 July 2025
The company's sales pitch for all of this includes prizes such as free concert tickets to Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, and other acts via its Verizon Access platform for mobile customers, as well as the old-school technique of full-page newspaper ads.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 24 June 2025
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Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Minimizing red tape has been a major sales pitch beyond the boundaries of Los Angeles County.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 10 July 2025
But more interesting than that to me over the last several months has been the different ways schools are going about their sales pitch.
—Scott Wheeler, New York Times, 9 July 2025
The company's sales pitch for all of this includes prizes such as free concert tickets to Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, and other acts via its Verizon Access platform for mobile customers, as well as the old-school technique of full-page newspaper ads.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 24 June 2025
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“Sales pitch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sales%20pitch. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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