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Tag Archives: networking
10 Networking Tips for Entrepreneurs
If you’re an entrepreneur who gets nervous at the very mention of the word “networking,” you’re not alone. While many business owners love the opportunity to talk about their business, others simply don’t feel comfortable walking up to complete strangers and starting conversations. The good news is that if networking is done properly, it doesn’t have to be traumatic or a big waste of your time. Use these 10 tips to prepare you for your next networking opportunity.
Keep Networking Tools at the Ready. Keep business cards, brochures, and a carrying case full of other people’s business cards with you at all times. You’ll feel more confident and look more professional if you can put your hands directly on the information you need right away. Also keep a professional-looking… Continue reading
5 Reasons to Avoid Twitter, and Why You Should Not
If you’re not familiar with Twitter then you are probably not up to speed on social networking. But if you haven’t decided to create a Twitter account, you’re definitely not alone. Many internet marketers are wary of using Twitter for a number of reasons. Here are the top 5.
1. Useless Information. It’s true that many Twitter users update their Twitters with completely useless information. Do you really need to know that someone just finished their second cup of coffee or is leaving the office early for a pedicure? The good news is that if you find that you don’t particularly enjoy a person’s tweets, you don’t have to continue following them. But don’t eliminate… Continue reading
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Tagged internet, networking, Social networking, twitter, web 2.0
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7 Top Tips for Writing Blog Articles
SEO experts know that one of the best ways to promote your business is to blog. Unfortunately, many business owners are under the impression that blogging takes a lot of time, or they have seen too many bloggers who start out with gusto only to abandon their blogs two or three months later. While both concerns are legitimate, there’s no reason to let them keep you from starting your own blog. After all, business blogging is a great way to build a following and shorten the sales process.
Rare is the sales blogger who settles in a quiet room with a pencil and a pad of paper to write down his most profound ideas. Instead, most bloggers…
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Tagged blogging, Blogs, Internet Marketing, Marketing, networking, promotion, search engine optimization, seo
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7 Ways to Connect with Success
Any article about entrepreneurship includes advice to surround yourself with people who have been successful and learn from them. One of the biggest challenges, however, is finding those successful people and placing yourself under their tutelage. Here are 7 ways to do so:
1. Attend Events. Depending on the size of the city you live in, you may find it quite easy to find business events related to your product or service. Keep an eye out for them and attend whenever possible. Look for flyers at bookstores, libraries, and check out advertisements in the newspaper or other local publication. Many of these events are…
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Tagged advice, Business, entrepeneur, ideas, networking, Small Business, success
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