How to "Network" at Marketing Conferences | Ep. #1025

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In episode #1025, we discuss how to network at marketing conferences. Tune in to hear our tips for effective networking.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We have committed to throwing a FREE Marketing School Live Event in Los Angeles. Check out the details on</span> <a href= "http://singlegrain.com/dtla"><span style="font-weight: 400;">this website</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">if you would like to attend. Remember: we are capping the event at 500 people, so sign up now, if you’re interested!</span> <a href= "https://twitter.com/ericosiu?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">DM Eric</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">if you would like to participate in the VIP dinner.</span></p> <p><strong>TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:</strong></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:27] Today’s Topic: How to "Network" at Marketing Conferences</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:40] We have a conference coming up and want to give attendees tips.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">[01:28] Be interesting and interested.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">[01:45] Everyone’s favorite topic is themselves, so get them talking about themselves, but be genuinely interested.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">[03:02] Neil went to a marketing conference in London.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">[03:20] He made a point to talk to the one person no one wanted to speak with.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">[03:35] So, he gave the guy free marketing advice.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">[03:45] Giving free value is a great way to network.</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">[04:45] Eric likes to take all collected business cards and put the info into</span> <a href= "https://www.fullcontact.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Full Contact</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></li> <li><span