Posts tagged networking

5 offline marketing tips that could save your start-up

Online isn’t the only way to grow your new start-up. Here are five offline techniques that can up your odds of success.

Doing business online has benefits, but so do face-to-face meetings

Guest poster Per Wickstrom talks about the benefits that come from meeting clients and others in-person rather than relying only on Internet communications.

Mastering small talk: The art of schmooze when networking for your small business

Small business blogger Mark Auerbach presents great tips on how to master the art of small talk when attending networking events to promote your small business.

New book, Smartcuts, gives insights into how to fast-forward your success

Journalist and Web entrepreneur Shane Snow has a new book on nine strategies that can help you fast track success in your career or small business, writes blogger Jeanne Yocum.

Good small business reads #39: Staying creative and happy and making the most of networking opportunities

Issue #39 of Good Small Business Reads includes articles just right for beach reading! Get tips on being more creative and happier running your small business.

Why networking is important for small businesses

This week’s guest poster on SucceedinginSmallBusiness writes about the importance of building a strong network for your small business.

Defining success for your small business

Blogger Mark Auberbach writes about defining success for your small business and provides tips on making New Year’s resolutions to help you reach your goals in 2013.

Five ways a shy person can master networking events

Here are five tips I’ve learned over the years that can help you overcome your shyness long enough to make new contacts at networking events.

Increase your productivity and control through smart scheduling

Disciplined schedule can help you gain control over your calendar – instead of letting your calendar be your boss.

Message guide: A tool every small business can use

Having a good elevator speech is important. Here’s a tool that can help you figure yours out.

The Self-Employment Survival Guide can help you succeed. Learn all about it here.

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