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by:
Terri Seymour
Networking is a great way to build your online business and message boards are several of the better places for networking. Not only can you advertise your business (if allowed), you can learn more simply about marketing, promotion or whatsoever
subject pertains to your business. Message boards are likewise a great way to establish yourself as an expert and to build yourself a good reputation. Relationships, business and personal can also start from contacts ready-made on message boards. Once
posting to message boards, there are a few things you should remember.
1. Do not spam! A lot of message boards do not allow blatant advertising, but do allow sigtags. Do sure you see all rules carefully before posting. There are message boards that allow advertising of any kind, however these are not really useful as far as networking or learning thing
of value.
2. Do not flame! Message boards are a means for folk to express several opinions and ideas. You should ne'er
insult anybody because they do not agree with your point of view. This is one way for you to lose all quality
for your business and your reputation.
3. Do participate in the discussions! You emphatically want to get involved in the discussions and do yourself known. Answer questions whenever possible and give advice. Folk wish come to respect you as an expert in your field and trust what you say.
4. Do treat others with respect! Always give others on the boards the same treatment and respect you would-be want them to give you. No matter how more or how little causal agency knows, they still merit the same respect as others. Always remember, you started out not knowing more either.
5. Do build relationships! I have "met" so many an howling people since starting on the internet! It is a great way to build personal and business relationships. So go to the boards, start a oral communication and simply have several fun, while building your business!!
Boards for WAHMs: http://www.hbwm.com/cgi-bin/Ultimate.cgi http://www.bizymoms.com/discus/ http://www.moms-home-work.com/disc3_frm.htm
Internet Marketing Boards: http://www.williecrawford.com/cgi-bin/index.cgi http://www.free-publicity.com/cgi-bin alk.cgi http://www.bizweb2000.com/wwwboard/ http://rimdigest.intranets.com/login.asp
Home Business Boards: http://powerhomebiz.com/discussion/subscription.htm http://attractionmarketing.com/discussion/index.html http://www.ablake.net/forum/
You can find more boards at: http://www.forumone.com http://www.delphi.com
Visit several of these boards, find your favorites and get to work building relationships, your business and your reputation!!
Just simply about THE AUTHOR
Terri Jane seymour owns and operates MyOwnEzine.com MyOwnEzine.com is a website, ezine and service which provides the resources, tools, guidance and more to help you start, publish and promote your own ezine. You can contact Terri at mailto:ter02@newnorth.net Subscribe at mailto:subscribe@myownezine.com or visit http://www.myownezine.com for lots more info.
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