Top 11 Business Networking Activities Every Sales and Marketing Professional must do Everyday

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This document outlines 11 business networking activities that every sales and marketing professional should do everyday. These include following like-minded people and professionals on social media sites daily, following back anyone who follows you, sharing blog posts and starting conversations in groups, asking open-ended questions through social updates, attending business events, sending introduction letters to new contacts asking them to connect on social media, using a digital calendar, and talking daily with contacts to explore opportunities. The document encourages connecting with the author on social media and business networking sites to learn digital marketing strategies and participate in offline workshops.

Top 11
Business
Networking
Activities
Every Sales & Marketing
Professional must do Everyday
By Yogesh M. A.
Digital Leadership Coach from Mumbai, India
www.Classroom.co.in

#1
Daily Follow
Like minded People, Professionals,
Mentors, Companies, Groups, Pages,
Questions, Answers, Topics, Lists, Events

#2
Daily Follow
Like Minded people on Facebook,
Twitter, LinkedIn, Slideshare, Pinterest
and many other social networking sites

#3
‘Follow Back’
every person who follows you on
various social networking sites

#4
Ask
your Business Network members to
connect with you through other social
networking sites

#5
Daily Share
your blog posts, presentations in groups,
forums and start conversations
with group members

#6
Ask Open ended
Questions
through social updates and start
conversations with your business network

#7
Attend
Various Business events, Conference,
Exhibitions, Meetup happening in
your city

#8
Send
your ‘Introduction Letter’ to every new person you
meet offline event. Ask them to Connect with you
through various social networking sites

#10
Use Digital Calendar
to take appointments and organize
your day to day work.

#11
Everyday Talk
over phone with few like minded people
in your business network to explore
opportunities

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