Socializing Offline for Business
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Many of us who work online daily often forget about the many opportunities there are for us to “socialize” for our businesses offline. It is important for our businesses to be “well-rounded” with our social efforts. To do so why not get involved with some offline “business socializing” through opportunities such as your local chamber of commerce, local Meetups, and through community involvement.
Chambers are quite common and are a great way to get involved in your community with your business, socialize and establish a name for your business in your local community, all of which are positives for your business. You can probably easily local your local chamber by looking in the yellow pages. Usually there is a small fee for your membership in the chamber but there are many events that are coordinated yearly by the chamber, which you can be involved in.
Meetups are another option and can be searched for online at Meetups.com. These are probably more commonly found in larger communities, but if they aren’t already in your area, why not start one yourself. There is nothing better for your business than showing your skills as a “self starter”.
Finally, socializing for business locally can be as simple as getting involved in your local community, whether that be through supporting local charities, organizing a clean up project or volunteering do something today and it will be rewarding and a positive for you and your business.
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Dawn Pigoni, IVAA Member
