To choose the right networking events you must, “Get out there!” Everyone gives the same advice, right? As a mom entrepreneur, you should be seen, be heard and show up to networking events on a regular basis so that you can make more business for yourself.
Make networking resources contacts. Build a network of influential people within the field you want to enter. Find creative ways to approach them and maintain the connection once it is made. For example, why not offer to write an article for a trade magazine or website? You can choose a topic which gives you a reason to contact key people within the industry.
Make appealing titles and product description, and great photos of the items. Make descriptions that grab attention, but do not make it objectionable by using all capital letters or too much punctuation. Be discreet in telling defects of the software defined networking items you wish to sell.
Have a way to screen prospects. I’m a professional speaker, so once I connect with someone, I’ll ask if their organization ever does training or uses outside speakers. If they say, “Oh no – there’s only three of us, we would never do that.” This isn’t a prospect for me. I’ll be nice, but soon I’ll move on to someone else. You need to do the same. If you are there to find a spouse, your screening question might be, “Are you single?” If not, regardless of the hotness factor, move on!
Now there are certain things that you shouldn’t outsource when it comes to social networking sites and we’ll talk more about that in my next article “How To Outsource Your Social Networking…The RIGHT Way” For now, just keep in mind that anything that involves talking to people in your network needs to be done by you and you only. You could be missing a ton of new business opportunities if you’re not connecting with the people in your social networking groups on some level. A virtual assistant is great for setting up your account profile, adding photos, articles, and status updates too. They’ll do an excellent job of keeping your account “active” but it’s still up to you to be sociable.
You have an opportunity to leverage the Facebook platform for your business and as a marketing and networking site. You want to be sincere in getting to know others here and show your personality off.
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