Networking

Proper Elements of an Email Signature

May 30, 2007 Entrepreneurship

This might seem like a completely obvious post, but sadly, it is not obvious enough. I get emails every day from people who want to do business with me, but have no clue that I’m instantly judging them by their signature (or lack, thereof). A signature is hugely important, especially online. You can’t just hand [...]

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My Suggestions for Improving MyBlogLog

May 13, 2007 Networking

I’m a huge fan of MyBlogLog, as it has become a great tool for building blog traffic, but I have one issue with the site that continues to annoy me: The Problem with MyBlogLog When you add a friend, the site redirects you back to your own profile. This is extremely annoying! When I find [...]

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The Networking Event that Never Was

May 1, 2007 Entrepreneurship

I had high hopes . . . they have summarily been squashed! As many of you are aware, I tried to put together a networking event here in Denver for web-entrepreneurs, developers, investors, etc. The event this morning was a complete bomb! The Networking Event of The uhhhhh Century. Well, Maybe Next Time! I sat [...]

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Don’t Forget – 50% of Blogging Success is Building Connections with Others

April 26, 2007 Blogging

Sometimes people ask me why their blog isn’t growing as fast as they’d like it to, and I usually ask what they are doing to build an audience. Most of the time, the answer I get is “I’m writing good posts” and “I try to do it regularly.” While this is important, I’ll venture to [...]

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How to Use MyBlogLog to Succesfully Build Massive Blog or Website Traffic

April 23, 2007 Blogging

Update 2/24/11: Yahoo has announced that it will discontinue the MyBlogLog service on May 24, 2011. I wrote about using MyBlogLog a few weeks ago (networking with social media sites) for networking purposes. I now want to tell you exactly how to build massive traffic using the MyBlogLog community. MyBlogLog is an extremely important tool [...]

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Meeting of Minds – Denver Networking Group

April 17, 2007 Entrepreneurship

Whoops . . . posted that one a bit prematurely . . . no it’s not a problem I have regularly! The Creation of a Denver Networking Group I’ve talked on this blog about why you should get out of the office and network and I’ve decided to start up my own local group here [...]

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Why You Should Get Out of the Office and Network!

April 10, 2007 Entrepreneurship

The other day I wrote a post about using social media sites to network. The article covered different kinds of networking that you could conduct with those sites. Today, I’d like to talk about actual real-life networking (not to be confused with Second Life networking). I have to admit that I’ve been really bad about [...]

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How to Network Using Social Media Sites; Improve Your Networking

April 8, 2007 Entrepreneurship

Technology can be a blessing and a curse. In terms of networking, it is absolutely a blessing! Over the past few years I have connected with so many people from my past and I owe most of that to social sites I’ve participated in on the ‘net. I thought it migh be nice to share [...]

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