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Social Media for Business - Part ll: Private Networks

SoCal Tech Calendar

MARCH 4, 2010

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 -- Social Media for Business - Part ll: Private Networks. But as a business the question is how can you capitalize on these benefits while at the same time avoiding the pitfalls and distractions inherent in the free-for-all of open networking. the answer - Private Social Networks. TechAmerica.

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From a networking standpoint, it’s a lot more efficient than going to seminars and other industry events. More and more, employees work for people they respect, rather than companies. Of course, ultimately you want employees who can blog for you and your company as well. Populate your team. Cultivate early customers.

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A great opportunity for more visible networking. I frequently work on networking through the social web and building new relationships that will foster knowledge gathering or business growth. We have traditionally been a company heard about through word of mouth, radio advertising (now our own show) and from a Mini sighting.

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From a networking standpoint, it’s a lot more efficient than going to seminars and other industry events. More and more, employees work for people they respect, rather than companies. Of course, ultimately you want employees who can blog for you and your company as well. Populate your team. Cultivate early customers.

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We also want to create more capital for women entrepreneurs to increase the chances of being funded and connected to a bigger network. We get a lot more emails from women entrepreneurs who say they are a high net worth in their community and we should come and help boost the number of angel investors in their companies.

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He also represents sports companies and professional athletes with social media marketing and branding. Lewis is the co-author of the LinkedIn success book, LinkedWorking: Generating Success on the World’s Largest Professional Networking Website. SportsNetworker.com is a site that connects sports professionals in the industry.

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Environmental Stewardship

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APRIL 10, 2008

05/13/08 - "International Environmental C0mpliance Seminar" Come hear the latest global environment developments on RoHS, WEEE, Energy Efficiency and network with industry peers to discover how their companies are complying. Register for this Orange County event. Register for Sacramento event.

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Let me explain why this company had such an impact on my life. Ask yourself, ‘what does my company solve’? Find events, conferences, mixers, networking groups, meet up groups who would find value in hearing your insights. Partner with companies who relate to what you are selling, but aren’t direct competitors.

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Beyond the traditional new product or service model, you can always buy an existing business, purchase a franchise, join a multi-level marketing (MLM) company, or simply go out on your own as a consultant. The process for all of these is networking (not email blasts or cold-calling investors). Ask around. Just attending doesn't work.

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