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Gift Basket Business World Newsletter
Your Roadmap to Tips, Resources and Tools That Increase Your Profits
July 4, 2006--Issue 99
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Last week's tip: Don't Wear Flip-Flops to a Corporate Presentation
This week's tip: Get Customers Where Your Target Market Gathers
1. Your first customers often are your relatives and friends. But soon you will need to seek customers elsewhere.
There are several sources, but networking is the easiest and most affordable way to build a customer base. Your most effective networking takes place among the kind of customers you would like to get. Think about where they gather. Read the full article.
2. Once you begin attending networking meetings, you need to know how to network effectively. Find out here.
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