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You have an Internet Business Is there any point in Local Networking?

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You have an Internet Business

Is there any point in Local Networking?

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Your customers and collaborators are all over the world.

Let’s examine whether time spent in local networking is worthwhile.

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PROs CONs

Weigh up these points in the light of your own circumstances.

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PROs CONs

Networking shouldn’t take too much time away from your CORE BUSINESS.

You’re busy on line. Do you need to spend time on going out meeting local businesspeople?

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PROs CONs

It forces you to think ON and not IN your business.

Networking shouldn’t take too much time away from your CORE BUSINESS.

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PROs CONs

It forces you to think ON and not IN your business

Networking shouldn’t take too much time away from your CORE BUSINESS

Talking about your business will bring issues to the front of your mind. You’ll start to think and evaluate.

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PROs CONs

There’s nothing like a HANDSHAKE, and sitting down over COFFEE.

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PROs CONs

There’s nothing like a HANDSHAKE, and sitting down over COFFEE.

You can become a little starved for face-to-face contact working in an online business.

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PROs CONs

There’s nothing like a HANDSHAKE, and sitting down over COFFEE.

Locals are such a tiny PERCENTAGE of your CUSTOMERS.

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PROs CONs

There’s nothing like a HANDSHAKE, and sitting down over COFFEE.

Locals are such a tiny PERCENTAGE of your CUSTOMERS.

With millions of customers on line, your target market is out there, and less likely to be at your networking event.

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You will have different issues, but you’ll also find a lot of common ground.

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PROs CONs

Locals might become:● Customers● Collaborators● Give you ideas● Mentors● Support network

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