Saturday, September 29, 2012

Business Networking in the 21st Century For Men and Women

by Alicia R Young

"...Since the inception of the Internet, email and online groups, men and women have been able to communicate with more people from more places across the globe than once imaginable. Online social networking is exploding across the Internet as more employers and agencies are turning to social network sites to find potential employees and to check work references. Knowing the most popular social networks on the Web in addition to offline network groups can dramatically increase your chances of being connected to the right people or your next employer.

Read article here
http://ezinearticles.com/?Business-Networking-in-the-21st-Century-For-Men-and-Women&id=2066865

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

How soon should I contact People I have just met?

by Mark Luscombe

"If you have just attended a conference or an exhibition, taken part in a Speed Networking Event sponsored by a trade organization such as the Chamber of Commerce and have walked away with a large number of contacts and cards you need to no what to do with these new contacts... Business Networking is a professional marketing activity and does not end after you have exchanged handshakes and said goodbye upon first getting to know one another. Work out how to develop those contacts before you make them."

Read his post here
http://www.businessnetworkingnow.com/business-networking-tips/how-soon-should-i-contact-people-i-have-just-met

Friday, September 21, 2012

What Is Pinterest?

by Kelby Carr

Pinterest is an online pinboard, a visual take on the social bookmarking site. Unlike other social bookmarking sites, such as Digg and StumbleUpon, content shared on Pinterest is driven entirely by visuals. In fact, you can't share something on Pinterest unless an image is involved.

Read more here
http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/what-is-pinterest.html?cid=dn_article

Monday, September 17, 2012

The 59 Commandments of Business Networking

by Diane Helbig

"...Business networking is really about building relationships. It’s about finding those people with whom you have things in common. It’s like dating. Have you ever met a man or woman who was so aggressive and pushy that you ran the other way? You wouldn’t dream of dating them."

Read article and tips here
http://smallbiztrends.com/2010/11/commandments-business-networking.html

Friday, September 14, 2012

18 Part Business Networking Tips Series

One of the things I often hear from people when I talk about business networking is that they hate going to networking meetings or they just do not have the time. Yet it is possible to generate all the business you need without attending another networking meeting ever again!

Read tips here [Scroll down to bottom for 1st tip and than scroll your way upwards]
http://theaccidentalsalesman.com/nsg/category/business-networking-tip/page/2

Sunday, September 9, 2012

Networking Simplified – 17 Networking Tips Any Entrepreneur Can Master

"Networking is a skill that successful entrepreneurs understand, utilize and master every single day to open up new doors of opportunity. In an effort to help you get out of your networking stupor, I have outlined 17 networking tips any entrepreneur can master."

Read tips here
http://andreabolder.com/2012/networking-simplified-17-networking-tips-any-entrepreneur-can-master