Articles, tagged with "networking event", page 1
Why Networking Is Important And What To Do With The Collected Name Cards!
I often go to networking events and have exchanged numerous name cards with many people. The problem I have is, I cannot remember every single person who gave me their cards, especially if we did not get a chance for a longer conversation. And if they do ...
Rock’n Your Next Business or Networking Event – It’s all In the Planning
Do you have a big networking event coming up? Or are you headed out to a big business event where you’ll not only learn great tips, but network with like-minded business owners? If so, are you ready? So many aren’t, and that’s a huge marketing mistake. ...
A Matter of Integrity & Trust
I encountered a fellow Australian businessman while attending a keynote speaking engagement in the Annual conference for entrepreneurs in Dubai last July. After completing my assignment, I headed to the airport and by sheer coincident I met Steve (Not his...
When Looking for Voiceovers Online
Advertising Industry Newswire’s Business, Entertainment & Technology News Events page announced this year’s Voiceover International Creative Experience or VOICE convention. VOICE brings the widespread world of voiceover talent together and has developed ...
What To Do If You're Struggling to Grow Your Business
Whether or not you are a person who makes New Year's resolutions, one thing is for sure. You'd like your business to be more profitable and more successful than last year. As entrepreneurs, we all want to be progressive and accomplish our goals.
It tak...
Legal Sector Marketing: E Marketing for Solicitors
Email marketing has emerged as one of the most effective on-line marketing strategies that help those involved in marketing for solicitors reach their target audience in an affordable and convenient way.
Considering that the vast majority of a practice...
5 Steps To Ending Procrastination
Copyright (c) 2011 Carrie Greene
I was at a party recently and ran into a woman I've known for years. She is a friend and a former client. As we stood talking over a tasty treat she told me that, despite the work we've done together, she still procrast...
Company Party Etiquette
The holiday season brings with it an occurrence that happens rarely throughout the year: the meeting of work life with your social life. Sure, office parties have plenty of similarities to other parties you may attend: food, socializing, booze. But it is ...
Three Examples of How to Miss Out on an Interview
Copyright (c) 2011 Alison Withers
UK Employers are still hiring even in the current volatile economic climate, according to the latest CBI survey of employment intentions, the Employment Trends Survey.
47% of employers are predicting their workforce...
Does your mind need an enema?
Does your mind need an enema?
- If stress is constipating your brain, it's time to make way for positive, creative thoughts
By Steve Baker
"Every now and then go away,have a little relaxation, for when you come back to your work your judgment will...
Does Your LinkedIn Profile Summary Sound Like a Lame Author's Bio At the Back of a Book?
Many LinkedIn professionals simply copy their bios from their website or the back of their book. And believe me you can tell. For example, I recently spoke to Ted Gee about changing his LinkedIn profile. I told him that his summary read like a back fla...
How to Create a Successful Networking Event - part 1 of 2
It's true - we tend to buy from people we like and trust, which is one of the reasons successful networking is so important to growing your customer base. Let's look at best practices for creating a successful networking event where everybody wins.
A ...
How to Create a Successful Networking Event - Part 2 of 2
Welcome to a "best practices" guide for creating a successful networking event.
Facilitate Mingling
The key to any successful event is mingling throughout the group. Whenever you bring together a group of people, there will nearly always be those w...
Summer Networking
One of the most popular question asked when it comes to outdoor business networking events in late August and early September is, "is it okay to wear shorts?" You may remember that a couple of years ago, President Obama wore shorts to a summer golf outing...
Should You Order Glossy Business Cards or Matte Business Cards?
If you are in the business world, then you understand the importance of having a high quality business card. When you are designing your business card, there are a few factors you should consider.
Some of the most common ones are:
-Paper stock (st...