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Fascinating faces on business cards
In a previous post ‘How visible is your networking?’ I explored the idea of putting a photograph on your business card. I have found four examples of people who have done just that!
This is done solely to show who the cards belong to. How many times have you got home, looked at the business cards [...] -
How visible is your networking?
I’ve been working recently with my photographer friend John Cassidy, mainly to get some proper portraits done of me, and to get a better understanding of how important it is to present yourself professionally to the outside world.
One idea we explored together was the idea of putting a photograph of yourself on your business card. [...] -
It all comes down to quality in the end
This morning we all woke up to the news that Woolworths and MFI have gone into administration. Such well known institutions in the market place now reside in the hands of the receivers. But where did they go wrong?
One idea banded around at a breakfast networking group I attended this morning was due to the [...] -
Is your networking up to scratch?
Take a look at your networking material, whether it’s your business card, leaflets, brochures or whatever, and consider these few pointers:
What kind of material (card, paper, plastic) is it made of? Does it look cheap or expensive? Does it reflect the quality you want to portray?
What colours have you used? Are they appropriate [...] -
Does your home-cooked marketing still taste good?
I attended my first NRG networking session and one requirement is to make a 2 minute elevator pitch, using their ‘meeting aid-memoire’ as a guide to content. As well as stating your name and business, think about a typical client, the problems they may have and what solution you can provide for them. Adapt [...]
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Facing up to networking
Has anybody thought about putting a small portrait of themselves on their business card? Three reasons why came to mind: 1) so the recipient of your card wouldn’t have to rack their brains to remember what face was associated with this card after a networking meeting, 2) if you were arranging a meeting to, say, [...]
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