Get The Most Out Of Networking Events By Pinny Cohen

 

A while ago, I attended a networking event for business owners organized using Meetup.com. I always enjoy meeting new people, and if they are business owners it is an additional bonus.

The topic of the day happened to be a marketing one, and a common question I found myself fielding was, “everybody always says networking is important, but I don’t really get anything out of it, got any tips for me?”

Networking events can help you meet potential clients, but they can also help you meet partners, thought leaders, and other people who can help refine your business ideas into focused plans. Regardless of whether you are at a networking event or at a friend’s holiday party, there are some standard steps you can take to squeeze the most out of any setting.

To read more of this great article go to www.pinnycohen.com/2008/05/06/marteting-wisdom/get-the-most-out-of-networking-events/

About the author:

Pinny has helped small businesses grow for almost a decade. His blog covers online marketing, SEO, consumer behavior, and hobbies such as food, health, and web culture.  Twin City Business would like to thank Mr. Cohen for giving us special permission to sample a snippet of his information with a link for more!

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