Why

Tom's Life

One $30 AngryPages® story can follow a person from childhood to the grave.

Same person. Two very different public lives.

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Childhood

Nobody knows Tom. Other people decide who he is.

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Childhood

Tom already has a story, photographs and a public record people can see.

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Teenager

Tom is still only what strangers can guess.

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Teenager

The right person can meet him through his own record.

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Opportunity

Every application starts with a blank space.

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Opportunity

His work and history arrive before he does.

The change is not confidence. It is evidence.

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Trust

Trust asks people to take a chance on Tom.

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Trust

There is already a public record to inspect.

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History

Tom's past is scattered, private or invisible.

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History

The record gathers a life into evidence.

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The record speaks

Tom has to explain himself from scratch.

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The record speaks

The record can speak in the room.

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Legacy

When Tom is gone, memory disappears with the people who held it.

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Legacy

A published story remains.

A life stays.

Meals disappear. Toys disappear. A published story can remain.

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The seven moments above are the sales story. These are the original examples behind it.

1 · Childhood

2 · Teenager

3 · Opportunity

4 · Trust

5 · History

6 · The record speaks

7 · Legacy