OK, you finally come to realize you are going to have to get on Google Plus (G+) if you are ever going to see your Facebook friends again, or be found by your target market. Now What? How to I go about getting a few people to Follow? Don’t feel alone. All these questions are natural and […]
When it comes to places to go to relax, be pampered, play a lot of golf and sit in a quiet place to talk business, the Marriott Horseshoe Bay Resort and Spa is the place to be in Texas. What makes it the place to be has to do mainly with its location. It …
If you are in business you have more than likely have attended a business networking event. Of course, any business networking gathering worth it’s salt will offer adult beverages of some sort. The beverage of choice for most business networkers is Wine. Even the staunch beer drinker, martini sipper or whiskey aficionado will indulge in glass of fine […]
Within the turmoil created from the ever changing the social spaces are making online more people in business seemed to forget how social networking now works. As a reminder, here is a Cheat Sheet for people in business to use if they want to develop more business deals online. Rules for Business Social Networking: Be […]
It is no surprised for the trillion or so people, places and things who are online to know Social Networking is the center of the universe today! However, very few of this large number of people really understand what social networking is all about…or how to use it to accomplish their mission in life. …
I hear this statement frequently from corporate executives.. I never have seen the need for me to social network for my company. That is what our Marketing groups does. The remark says a lot about the person and their lack of understanding of the importance social networking has become for businesses of …
In a recent Facebook thread the question was asked, “Why don’t more folks attend networking events” ? Naturally, having managed three business networking groups over the past 15 years I have had the opportunity to ask this question many times. Some of the comments in the thread actually hit home on some of the basics […]
As individuals become more and more accustomed to sharing personal information with others on social networking sites like FourSquare, it’s easy to see how this free and easy exchange of information can be abused. For the businesses looking into using Foursquare as a promotional tool they might want to discuss their civil liability with …
In my previous blog, Business Networking: When to Move On, I wrote about how Business Network groups may not produce the business leads expected and how to know when is it time to Move On. Lets take a look at Social Networking and how they work for business networking. Most of the business people I […]
Most of the business people I speak with on nearly a daily bases are entrenched, at different levels, into some type of offline business networking. The statements I generally hear them say are: I been going to this networking group for two years and have not found one business lead The network group’s purpose fits […]
