The crew over at DJI introduced its speaker lineup for AirWorks 2022, its annual, enterprise convention. And I’m thrilled to announce that I’ll be amongst this yr’s lineup of stellar presenters.
The convention is designed for individuals who work on the industrial aspect of drones, in industries akin to AEC and surveying, vitality, agriculture , public security and infrastructure. My workshop can be industry-agnostic, because it’s designed for completely anybody seeking to develop their drone enterprise (or the drone aspect of one other enterprise).
It’s known as, “How To Pitch Your Drone Enterprise To The Press.” On this interactive workshop, you’ll discover ways to get higher press protection — whether or not it’s by way of a distinct segment weblog or a significant media outlet — in your drone enterprise or model. In any case, as a member of the press myself, I get a whole lot of pitches — each good and dangerous.
You’ll study a hefty listing of buzzwords to keep away from, you’ll bear an train for crafting the final word elevator pitch, you’ll obtain ideas for composing your topic line (and sure, your topic line can usually matter greater than the press launch or physique of the e-mail!), and obtain some insider solutions to ensure journalists truly cowl your story.
Who’s my DJI AirWorks speak for?
This speak is superb for any small enterprise proprietor seeking to get press protection for his or her enterprise, nevertheless it goes past that. Studying easy methods to pitch to press is a priceless ability — even in the event you by no means speak to pitch.
The abilities switch to different kinds of pitching — pitching to buyers. Possibly it’s simply pitching an concept it’s important to your boss, akin to in the event you work in an organization that doesn’t presently use drones, however you’re seeking to incorporate them.
This presentation is related for anybody launching a drone startup, attempting to construct up a private model, or attempting to generate curiosity in an enormous drone firm.
Whereas I run The Drone Woman as a weblog targeted on this {industry}, my different journalism expertise features a previous life as a reporter for The New York Instances, The Orange County Register and MarketWatch. I’ve obtained 1000’s of pitches in my lifetime — and dozens of pitches per day — so I do know what goes into a great pitch in the event you’re looking for media protection.
DJI AirWorks 2022: when, the place — and all of the essential different particulars
DJI AirWorks 2022 is ready for Monday, Oct. 10 by Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022 on the Mirage Resort & On line casino in Las Vegas. Anticipate it to be among the many largest drone occasions of this yr.
My workshop on pitching your drone enterprise: My particular speak is slated for Tuesday, Oct. 11 at 2:30 p.m. and can final 45 minutes. Anticipate finding me in Breakout Room C.
The lodge: The convention organizers have secured a room block with charges beginning at $168 per evening plus tax, although there are various different methods to save on a visit to Vegas together with reserving your Vegas journey on factors and miles.
Since The Mirage sits throughout the MGM Resorts portfolio, you’re eligible to earn MGM Rewards. You probably have World of Hyatt elite standing, you’re in luck; Not solely are you able to e-book your MGM keep on Hyatt factors, however your Hyatt standing matches with MGM Rewards standing. Meaning Hyatt high-rollers could also be entitled to different advantages like waived resort charges, expedited strains and complimentary self-parking.
Value and inclusions: So far as tickets to convention itself, they value $299 and embody full entry to your entire convention, together with keynote speeches, demos and workshops like mine. It additionally will get you into the Welcome Reception, which incorporates complimentary drinks and appetizers on Monday evening, plus complimentary breakfast and lunch on Tuesday and Wednesday. That’s successfully 5 meals value — which is nearly a simple approach to justify convention prices proper there.
After all, don’t go up the meals in Vegas. Once I’m not at AirWorks, you’ll possible discover me at Greatest Buddy at Park MGM, or on the Howdy Kitty Cafe.
Register for DJI AirWorks 2022 right here.
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