Courtney Robertson

Tag: networking

It Takes Too Much Time To Network

Has anyone ever told you that it takes too much time to network?  I overheard someone stating that just after telling me all the places they advertise their business.  I was shocked. How could they be willing to spend money and take time to hang fliers around town yet not be willing to meet people […]
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NewTech Meetup Central PA February 2013

Do you attend local networking events? It’s great fun meeting new people and learning what they enjoy about there work. Tonight I learned about the how’s and why’s of electronic recycling, learned about Lancaster startup weekend (which is highly interesting) and saw a friends presentation on webcam photobooths for a local business. It’s got my […]
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What businesses help you keep yours operating?

To keep your business operating, what additional businesses do you need to connect with? printers web hosts graphic designers electric plumbing Businesses need each other to build their own business. Mutually beneficial relationships help both businesses expand their success.   This is the basic premise behind attending Chamber of Commerce mixers, or other networking events. True […]
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Connecting with LinkedIn

Nearly a year and a half ago I was invited by Dave Saunders to sign up for LinkedIn.  As any compulsive social media joiner, I created my account, and then abandoned it.  I hardly paid notice of it, until just the past few months that is. What led to the switch?  Well, the obvious part […]
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