Todd Herschberg

#Networking Tip #9:Join a professional organization: Joining a professional organization can provide additional opportunities for networking and learning. SHARE: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn

#Networking Tip #8:Stay in touch: Keep in touch with your network by sending regular updates and news about your business. SHARE: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn

#Networking Tip #7:Be helpful: Look for ways to help other people and offer your expertise or resources. SHARE: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn

#Networking Tip #6:Use social media: LinkedIn and other social networks can be a great way to stay connected and continue networking after the event. SHARE: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn

#Networking Tip #5:Follow up: Don’t just collect business cards – make an effort to connect with people after the event. SHARE: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn

#Networking Tip #4:Listen more than you speak: Show an interest in other people and what they have to say. SHARE: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn

#Networking Tip #3:Prepare an elevator pitch: Have a brief, catchy introduction ready to share with people you meet. SHARE: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn

Networking Tip #2:Have a clear goal: Know what you want to get out of networking events and focus your efforts accordingly. SHARE: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn

Networking Tip #1:Be yourself: People are more likely to connect with you when you are authentic and genuine. SHARE: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn