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Networking Online

This Lesson's Contributor:

The information below was generously contributed by: Regina Baker of Wahmcart and friend

I personally adore the concept of networking. Networking is a vital key to creating long lasting relationships with the possibility of forming joint venture partnerships.

When networking online, I suggest that you introduce yourself by telling others who you are, what you do and why. Make sure when introducing yourself, you're not just plugging "another ad" but your message is straight to the point. You will also want to make sure you "place a call to action" in your introduction.

For example:

My name is Regina Baker and I'm the Co-Founder of Wahmcart.com, eCommerce solutions for small businesses. Wahmcart is a full featured ecommerce solution that allows you to manage your Products, Sales, Prospects, Clients and Affiliates all in one place. Our goal was, and is, to reach the masses with our full ecommerce solution as opposed to only those who can afford a high ticket service comparable to what we offer. To learn more about wahmcart, visit Wahmcart.com and grab our free guide, "Why You Need Wahmcart Now."

Regina's Recommended Networking Groups:

www.ryze.com
Ryze helps people make connections and grow their networks. You can network to grow your business, build your career and life, find a job and make sales. Or just keep in touch with friends.

Tip: Search for networking groups that interests you and sign guestbooks of the members WITHOUT spamming. Ryze does not allow signature lines when signing guestbooks.

 www.selfstartersweeklytips.com/forum/
Self Starters Weekly Tips Forum, where you can "learn the difference between websites that cost you money... and websites that make you money!" Learn Internet Marketing.

www.cwahm.com/messageboard
Christian Work At Home Mom Discussion Forum includes, Mom to Mom Chats, Homeschooling Moms, Time Management, Prayer Requests and Praises, Direct Sales Forum and much, much more!

http://wins-network.ryze.com/
Women In Networking (WIN), a place to help one another build our businesses by sharing information, giving encouragement and support.

www.twitter.com - Twitter is a service for friends, family, and co–workers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing?

Mumdinger.com - mumdinger is a Web 2.0 resource for Moms to share stories with other Moms.

These are just a few of the places where you can effectively network with results!

TIP: When networking online, always reply to posts that you feel you have a positive contribution. Remember, it's not always just about you and your gain. Show others that you're genuinely concerned about their success as well.

Fact: "People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care!"

    The more, the merrier!