Elevator Pitch Competition
Think you have what it takes to sell anything to anyone? Parkas in Florida? Ice cubes in Antarctica? Well let’s see you put your money where your mouth is! MRIA’s inaugural elevator pitch competition, sponsored by SSI will see who’s the best “spin doctor” and reward them for it with style. The prize for this competition? How does 15 minutes in the grand ballroom with the entire audience sound? Yeah, we thought so! Times have been assigned below so get practicing and get ready to rumble!
What are the details?
- Exclusive for exhibitors – can choose to have someone else from the company give the pitch, but they must be a registered delegate
- Pitch cannot exceed 90 seconds
- No visual aids permitted
- Competition held from 1:30 – 4:30 on Monday, May 25th
- Winner announced at Gala Awards dinner by SSI
- Winner will present to conference prior to lunch on Tuesday, May 26th
Sponsored by Survey Sampling International
| Time | Participant | Time | Participant |
| 1:00 – 1:05 | 3 Market Dimensions | 2:30 – 2:35 | Opinions Ltd. |
| 1:05 – 1:10 | Advitek | 2:35 – 2:40 | Provalis |
| 1:10 – 1:15 | ASDE | 2:40 – 3:10 | BREAK |
| 1:15 – 1:20 | Canadian Viewpoint | 3:10 – 3:15 | Quirks |
| 1:20 – 1:25 | Cido | 3:15 – 3:20 | Research Now |
| 1:25 – 1:30 | CLS Lexitech | 3:20 – 3:25 | Sapiens Strategies |
| 1:30 – 1:35 | Dapresy | 3:25 – 3:30 | SSI |
| 1:35 – 1:40 | Environics | 3:30 – 3:35 | Tab House |
| 1:40 – 1:45 | Focus Forums | 3:35 – 3:40 | Tele-Surveys Plus |
| 1:45 – 1:50 | Georgian College | 3:40 – 3:45 | Telepoll Market Research |
| 1:50 – 1:55 | GfK | 3:45 – 3:50 | Thinqonline |
| 1:55 – 2:00 | Ipsos | 3:50 – 3:55 | University of Georgia |
| 2:00 – 2:05 | LMS Prolink | 3:55 – 4:00 | Voxco |
| 2:05 – 2:10 | Logit | 4:00 – 4:05 | Zweet |
| 2:10 – 2:15 | Market Probe | 4:05 – 4:10 | Scotiabank |
| 2:15 – 2:20 | Millward Brown | 4:10 – 4:15 | Unilever |
| 2:20 – 2:25 | Net Quest | 4:15 – 4:20 | Delvinia |
| 2:25 – 2:30 | Network Research Field Services | 4:20 – 4:25 | TNS |
