3 Mistakes Business Owners Make on LinkedIn

Part of the Decisive Minds Series

You can also get a PDF download/copy of the class handout to accompany this audio recording (through below link).

Listen to the MP3 download here
http://decisivesuccessstrategies.com/thank-michele-linked

4 Tips You Should Consider for 2011 Trade Shows

Posted by buzz under Marketing Tips

"Small businesses can enjoy great mileage from trade shows. They offer great exposure for your products, as well as providing a fantastic avenue for business owners to network. In addition, they’re great ways to keep your ear to the ground about industry trends..."

Read tips here
http://blog.morebusiness.com/2011/01/4-tips-you-should-consider-for-2011-trade-shows

11 Do's & Don'ts of Video Conferencing Etiquette

Some good visual tips on how to present a successful video conference.

View here
http://www.inc.com/ss/video-conferencing-best-practices?partner=newsletter_Success#0

Networking Advice: The Riley Guide

Variety of topics to view through with tips on how to network, building connections, etc
http://www.rileyguide.com/nettips.html

7 Ways to Build Your Fan Base on Facebook

by Melissa Teems

"If your business has a presence on Facebook, then you’ve already taken the first step toward connecting with your current and potential customers on one of the most popular social networking sites to date..."

Read her 7 tips here
http://www.web.com/blog/social-media/7-ways-to-build-your-fan-base-on-facebook

Business Networking 101 - Networking Tips & more...

A variety of tips, resources, articles and more can be found on this site http://www.muybueno.net/articles/networking101.html

Backing Up Your Social Media Data

by Lou Dubois

Backing up's not hard to do, so if social networks are critical to your business, you had best be sure to secure those social media contacts before you lose them all. Here are some tips on backing up your favorite social tools.

Read tips here
http://www.inc.com/guides/2010/10/how-to-back-up-your-social-media-accounts.html?partner=newsletter_Startup

Business Networking for Entrepreneurs

Networking is an essential skill for most business people, but especially for entrepreneurs. The strong association between the entrepreneur as a person and his or her business demands that entrepreneurs get out into the world and create and maintain business relationships. Here are some tips and resources to help you improve your networking skills and extend your reach.

Read tips here

http://entrepreneurs.about.com/od/businessnetworking/Business_Networking_for_Entrepreneurs.htm

Mom - Women Yahoo Groups

http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/BBWsInBusinessAssociation

http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/business_networking

http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/1ChristianWAHM


http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/Christiannetworking

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HomeBizMoms

http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/HomeBusinessesGalore


http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/homepartyconsultantcorner

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mommyneighborhood


http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/Momsinbusinessbunch


http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/NetworkWAHMs

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PennyWiseChristianWoman

http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/themompack

http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/wahmannounce

http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/WAHMomsTime

http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/WomenInDirectSales

http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/WomansNetworkingCommunity

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/work-at-home-moms

http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/Workingfromhome2001

How to Network and Increase Sales

By Inc. Staff | Aug 27, 2010

"While it's good to make friends, it's better to make money. And making the right connections with the right people to expand your business requires focus and discipline..."

Read article here
http://www.inc.com/guides/2010/08/how-to-network-to-increase-sales.html?partner=newsletter_Startup