7 Questions to Ask Before Signing Up for Social Media Training

by Larry Brauner

Another social media university, social media academy, guru or training program surfaces online nearly every day. Do we need these social media training programs? Are they worth our time and expense?

Read article here
http://online-social-networking.com/7-questions-to-ask-before-signing-up-for-social-media-training

Top Tips for Attending Networking Events

"Tomorrow I will be attending the Texas Conference for Women; it is the state’s premier networking, educational and job fair event for women. For me this event is a fantastic opportunity to network with like minded individuals....In honor of tomorrow’s event, I am sharing my top networking tips for events, expos, conferences and career fairs."

Read tips here
http://www.theworkathomewoman.com/2009/11/top-tips-for-attending-networking-events/comment-page-1/#comment-3402

Networking at Conferences

by Liz Lynch

"...Not only do you get a chance to hear about new trends and breakthrough ideas that can help your business or career, but you also get a chance to meet other folks who are highly interested in the same thing and willing to make the investment to attend."

Read Part 1 here
http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/networking-at-conferences-part-1



"...Though numbers may be down this year due to the economy, according to Meetings & Conventions magazine, more than 27 million people attend conferences, trade shows, and conventions each year. And the main reason they go is to network."

Read Part 2 here
http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/networking-at-conferences-%e2%80%93-part-2


"....networking in person is a vital component of every networking plan. And despite the growing popularity of online networking, I don’t believe face-to-face networking will ever go away.....Even people who network online all the time still want to see each other in person!"

Read Part 3 here
http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/networking-at-conferences-%e2%80%93-part-3