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This session covers technology summary basics, tips, and best practices in marketing writing for technology transfer professionals. Learn from expert speakers and enhance your marketing skills. Visit our website for more information.
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University TechnologyMarketing Boot CampMarketing Workshop for Technology Transfer Professionals -Session Two-MARKETING WRITING BEST PRACTICES Sponsored by:
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Panel of Experts NICOLE NAIRSenior Marketing CoordinatorOffice of Technology ManagementUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign MARGY ELLIOTTMarketing & Communications ManagerColumbia Technology Ventures JEREMY STRATTONDirector of Client Services and Content StrategyNouvant
Technology Summary Basics • Uses in addition to web postings • Sell sheets • newsletters • Tradeshow materials • Event materials • Background material for press releases
Technology Summary Basics • Timing • When to write summaries • When to post summaries • Who writes your summaries? • Which technologies get written up? • How will you handle inventor portfolios
Technology Summary Tips • Don’t assume your readers are experts in the field • Write for a broad audience and follow-up with technical details if requested • Be conscious of statistics & information that will date your summary • Don’t cut & paste from the disclosure or patent application • Be a little careful when making quantitative claims about a market or industry
Written by commercialization analysts and communications interns. Designed by communications interns