Pitch Corrections / Correciones de Concursos

Common errors made when producing pitch presentations to win new accounts in the media, marketing, communication sector.

Confusing Words

Comsumo(sustantivo) Consume(verb) = consumption(noun)

National vs Nationwide – For example, if you want to describe that a channel is available in all regions of Spain, it is better to say:       ‘nationwide channel.

Prescription vs Endorsement - A prescription is something the doctor gives you (receta)

To sponsor (verb) = patrocinar.  Sponsorship (noun) = patrocinio

Exposición = exhibition in relation to showing something in public.

 Common Errors

      Estar mal visto – to be frowned on

      Pienso que no ≠ I think that not/no  = I don’t think so.

      Acronyms are always in capital letters.  For example:

GRPs – Gross Rating Points

  • Not grps or Grps

MUPIs – Mueble Urbano para la Presentación de Información

  • Not muppis or Mupis

 OPIs - Objeto Publicitario Iluminado

  • Not opis or oppis or Oppis

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