The Startup Messaging Accelerator
A three day program to turn your message into a force multiplier
Attract Customers, Funding, Talent, and Media with a Narrative That Wins.
Why do 8 out of 10 startups fail? How do some founders secure funding, attract top talent and win dream customers, while others struggle for years to get this right?
The most successful companies have full clarity on the unique value they bring. Know how to articulate their vision. And tell a story that is so compelling that no one can ignore them.
Because building a good product is simply not enough.
If you can sell your vision to the world,
you will multiply your potential.
Turn confusion into full clarity.
Nail your Offer
Know exactly what makes your business unique, and how to own it.
Accelerate Your Growth
Articulate a vision that sells itself, and attract customers, funding and talent
Become impossible to ignore
Know how to stand out and inspire for action.
The 3-Step Messaging Playbook
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1 / THE CORE
Craft a crystal clear core message that showcases your unique value, using the P-S-B framework.
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2 / THE FRAME
Learn to command any conversation with the proven message house framework.
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3 / THE NARRATIVES
Develop tailored audience narratives to take people along in your vision.
Crystal Clear Messaging. Powerful Results.
Crystal Clear Messaging. Powerful Results.
Ready to build a messaging foundation that truly sells your vision?
This 3-day accelerator teaches you proven frameworks, real-world examples, and actionable exercises, ensuring you leave with a completed messaging blueprint ready to influence customers, partners, stakeholders, investors, talent, and media from day one.
Guided by communications veteran Lize Hong, with insights from tech reporter Anthony Ha.
The goal isn't simply to learn the concepts.
It's to make them work for you.
What’s included
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3 LIVE SESSIONS
Through three live sessions, Lize will walk you through the frameworks, with unfiltered feedback to get you to tangible results.
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1:1 FEEDBACK
You'll get personalized review rounds with Lize, ensuring your positioning is sharp and effective.
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MESSAGING BLUEPRINT
You'll leave with a solid messaging foundation that you can use immediately, across various audiences and channels.
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EXPERT CONTENT
Get exclusive insights from media, including longtime tech reporter Anthony Ha.
Starter
€1250,- €650,-
DIY Messaging Playbook
A step-by-step approach, specially designed for ambitious startups who want results fast.
Unlock three proven frameworks through practical exercises you can apply right away, at your own pace.
Virtual video lessons + self work for direct results: Expect 2-3 hours of self-directed work towards a clear message.
Refine with Expert Feedback: Benefit from two rounds of personalized feedback to ensure your positioning is sharp, clear, and effective.
Tangible Messaging blueprint: You'll leave with a clear and compelling messaging blueprint, ready to implement.
Premium
€3950,- €2950,-
3-day Messaging Accelerator
Best for startups and scale-ups seeking 1:1 expert guidance to achieve complete messaging clarity.
Unlock three proven frameworks through focused, self-directed work and expert guidance.
1:1 coaching sessions: Through three 90-minute deep-dive sessions, I'll guide you in crafting your powerful messaging. We'll work together to develop a narrative that perfectly aligns with your business goals and maximizes results.
Final Messaging Blueprint: After our three sessions, you'll receive a clear and compelling messaging blueprint that's ready to share with your team and implement across all channels.
Take their word for it
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Martijn Kalkwarf Co-founder, Bubl Cloud
“The combination of the course, workbook, and live session made it easy to articulate and pitch our product's core value.”
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Lea Milovich, CEO, FlowBeams
“Informative, straight to the point and compact, with a tangible end-result!”
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Salma El Maliki Marketing Manager, Scantinel
“This course really helps early-stage startups without specialized communication or marketing staff better articulate their vision.”
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Julia Jakimenko, Founder, Cyberette
“This course was very helpful, I loved the specific examples!”
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Koen Schmitz, CCO, Vox Ai
“This course delivered exceptional value, offering practical insights that would have been impossible to gain elsewhere.”
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Jeroen Glansdorp, CEO and Founder, Veridis Technologies
“We've been struggling with consistent messaging across the team and externally in the past, but the message house framework really helped us improve!”
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Jeffrey Grune, Data Strategist, Orthofoodie
"Lize's powerful delivery, paired with the structured message house framework, made the course both informative and compelling. It helped us understand how strategic messaging could help reach our company goals."
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Bernd Rietberg, CEO, Tulip Tech
“Lize helped us distill a concise and to the point message from lengthy clutter. Her feedback was concrete, specific and very helpful!”
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Evander Sneek, Marketing Manager, Dialogue Trainer
“This course delivers exceptional value for those who don't work on their messaging regularly. It provides crucial insights and dramatically improved our ability to create compelling, attention-grabbing pitches.”
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Ayhan Siriner, CEO, SunLED Life Science
"Clear and easy to understand, effective for summarizing your story, and laser-focused on your messaging. All the key points are practical and simple to share with your team."
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Klaas-Jan Kakebeeke, CEO, Beephonix
“In just 2 hours, you'll gain invaluable insights to strengthen your core messaging. Highly recommended for startups and any company that wants to cut through excessive buzzwords.”
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Benoit Hurtel, Marketing Communications Manager, E-magy
“This course helped me structure my thoughts around creating impactful messages. Its step-by-step approach quickly guides you toward crafting a clear, concise story.”
Hi, I’m Lize
Here to help founders better articulate their vision, to increase their chances of success.
This playbook brings you the proven communication frameworks utilized by the world’s most successful companies, distilled by Lize, a 15-year tech communications veteran.
Her experience includes protecting the reputations of giants like Google and Uber and building brands for startups to Fortune 500 companies in Europe and the US.
Lize is now making these powerful strategies accessible to companies of ALL sizes. And provide you with unparalleled insights, she has partnered with US-based tech journalist Anthony Ha, bringing a decade of experience from TechCrunch, VentureBeat, and Ad Week, alongside his venture capital perspective.
FAQs
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The goal is for you to leave with a clear and compelling messaging foundation that you can use immediately across channels and audiences.
It includes:
Your core message: craft a compelling 30-second pitch.
Message house framework: build your essential messaging foundation.
Tailored audience narratives: create targeted messaging for specific audiences
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Founders who will get the most from this course:
Care about quality and rigor, without unnecessary complexity
Know that achieving real results requires personal commitment and effort
Welcome candid feedback because they strive for continuous improvement
Want to punch above their weight class and have the determination to pursue ambitious goals that might seem out of reach to others
Recognize that even the best product needs a powerful story to succeed
You need to have full clarity on your strategy and product market fit. This course helps you articulate your vision, and in order to do that you need a working product and clear strategy.
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This is not for you if you believe there's nothing more for you to learn about sharpening your message.
This is not for you if you expect someone can do the hard work for you. If you go through all the steps and put in the hours, you will likely have a solid and clear message foundation within 3 days, which is a huge achievement.
This is not for you if you want 1:1 support over the course of several weeks or months. This is a crash course designed for busy founders who want to dive deep and finish their messaging in 3 days.
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Expect a solid and clear message foundation within 3 days if you put in the work.
This course can immediately improve your messaging, but your effort dictates the outcome. We've seen that 2-3 hours of self-work plus applying feedback leads to a compelling message.
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For those who prefer a self-guided approach with expert validation, the messaging playbook will help you achieve great results.
For hands-on expert guidance, we recommend either enrolling in our 3-day messaging accelerator with 1:1 coaching or reaching out to us directly for customized support.
Contact@venture-vox.com