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]]> By: Chris Radford http://freelancefolder.com/creating-an-elevator-speech/comment-page-1/#comment-36867 Chris Radford Wed, 20 Jan 2010 01:34:47 +0000 http://freelancefolder.com/?p=2157#comment-36867 Great post, and I agree with Dmitry, writing it down helps; "I will remember what I do... at some point..." - last time I was asked. It's also worth knowing some non-technical explanation for what you do as well as in: "I mainly use WordPress and spend most of my time creating custom themes for clients..." becomes: "I work mainly with a popular piece of software called WordPress that allows you to keep a kind of public diary or newspaper online, producing different styles for clients..." Just my thoughts... Great post, and I agree with Dmitry, writing it down helps;

“I will remember what I do… at some point…” – last time I was asked.

It’s also worth knowing some non-technical explanation for what you do as well as in:

“I mainly use WordPress and spend most of my time creating custom themes for clients…”

becomes:

“I work mainly with a popular piece of software called WordPress that allows you to keep a kind of public diary or newspaper online, producing different styles for clients…”

Just my thoughts…

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