This month’s Guest Post, contributed by Alena Gribskov, is a guide to delivering an effective elevator pitch. Alena is the Communications & Program Manager at the Yale Entrepreneurial Institute, an office of the university dedicated to helping students start and accelerate new business ventures.

As an entrepreneur, you need to have a pitch. Not sure how to get started? As part of our committment to bringing you the information that you need to help get your startup off of the ground, we feature a guest post by TechStart program coordinator and CTech advisor, Chet Latin. In this article he shares the perfect recipe for a one minute pitch.

Getting your startup off of the ground requires hard work, determination, and of course -funding. With so many entrepreneurs vying for investors attention and capital, what steps should you take in order to stand out? While the answer isn’t 100% clear, we have compiled a list of things that you definitely shouldn’t be doing. Check it out!

Every Wednesday, the Whiteboard’s very own in-house design wizard will share with the community some of his favorite sources of inspiration. This week, we feature a type reference tool designed especially for those looking to move their projects to the next level, and others searching for inspiration.

Mark you calendar for this great networking event that you won’t want to miss!

PodCampCT was postponed – stay tuned for the new date.