Going to networking events is a part of any business professionals life. Networking events come in the form of: Business After Hours Referral Marketing Groups Lead Exchanges Chamber Events Trade Shows Luncheons Award Ceremonies But did you know there are ways to more effectively maximize your time at networking events? Ways to better engage with…
Can I Just Have an Envelope Please?
One would think that requesting an envelope is simple enough, right? I mean, if you need to mail something to a vendor, client, or prospect what difference does it make what the actual envelope looks like: white, regular, #10, square flap, or window? Well, interestingly enough, it can make a big difference when it comes…
Watering Holes
We are all guilty of making assumptions. We can mistakenly believe that others think and feel the same as we do. I’ve done it myself. I love asparagus so my kids should eat it at dinner too, right? Wrong. When we communicate with those in our target audience, or circle of influence, we may make…
The Inbox: Managing Your Credibility
On any given day, how many emails would you say that you receive? What percentage of those do you respond to? What is your average response time? How do you choose which to respond to? With marketing, I believe it has never been easier to raise our own visibility and credibility to those in our…