Be A Successful Connector podcast is another episode written and produced by Tracy Heatley. Introduction This episode is all about making yourself a connector and how to be a successful connector. By that, I mean being someone who actively connects and helps other people regularly and often. For me, as a networking professional, this is something that I do every…
Top benefits of hiring a copywriter as part of your overall marketing strategy by Gina Jackson, from Write Here Write Now So Many Things To Write About Nowadays, there are so many things that businesses need to write about; that it is often difficult to fit the time in to do everything. Small business owners often feel they have to…
Networking planning with purpose is fundamental to your networking success! Why Plan Your Networking With Purpose Networking is part of your marketing mix, which is why you must plan your networking with purpose. It’s highly effective way of communicating your marketing message to get referrals. Essentially, you’re purposely creating positive word-of-mouth about your business. Like any other form…
As I write this blog, giving up drinking alcohol was something I chose to do three years ago today! From ‘One Year No Beer’ to giving up for good. As my ‘Wing Woman’ and wonderful friend, Lisa, was going through her cancer treatment, we spoke often about changing our lifestyles and giving up drinking alcohol. Cancer changes your perspective on…
About 6 years ago, I looked into how networking can help my business. I had just moved to a new town (Bacup). I didn’t know anyone. I was suffering from a back condition that meant I was in pain most of the time. I was trying to grow a business. My husband was working away for long hours. My son had started primary school and I hadn’t spoken to anyone other than the dog for quite some time.
I needed to get out and I needed to meet new people. I needed to start growing my business. I needed to build a community. So I went to a networking meeting.
Since then, my business has gone from strength to strength. Whilst the road hasn’t always been an easy one, we’ve now got a strong company that I’m immensely proud of. Business networking has been a huge part of that journey so, when people ask me (as they do often) ‘how can networking help my business?’, I tell them honestly that, done correctly, business networking can be one of the most powerful tools in your marketing arsenal.
In this blog post, I’m going to give you the five main ways business networking has helped me to grow a successful, award winning search marketing agency. Read on to find out more.
Talking action with Action Coach, Paul Limb! Who Is Paul Limb? Paul Limb, is a Bolton based Action Coach. With a wealth of experience running his own business, he now helps business owners thrive. Paul, who has coached hundreds of north west business owners, because he loves being a business coach. From skydiving coaching to MD of a successful office…
This is the How To Start Networking Podcast transcript by Tracy Heatley. Introduction “Welcome to my networking & communications podcast – how to be a networking ninja. Networking is part of your marketing communications. It’s a way of communicating your marketing message through word-of-mouth. Essentially, you’re purposely creating word of mouth to attract referrals from other people within your business…
Liz Hall, Liz Henson Photography On Mind Your Own Business Liz Hall, from Liz Henson Photography, chats to Tracy Heatley, on the Real Life Radio, Mind Your Own Business Show About Liz Hall Liz Hall ditched the traditional commercial photography studio career to start her own business. From shooting brides, at weddings, of course, to all kinds of commercial…
