Comments on: Rules for Entrepreneurs #1: Make Sure Your Business Card Doesn't Get Thrown Out http://www.networksolutions.com/smallbusiness/2009/06/rules-for-entrepreneurs-1-make-sure-your-business-card-doesnt-get-thrown-out/ Fri, 05 Apr 2013 12:16:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: TrainingConnection http://www.networksolutions.com/smallbusiness/2009/06/rules-for-entrepreneurs-1-make-sure-your-business-card-doesnt-get-thrown-out/#comment-250 TrainingConnection Fri, 12 Jun 2009 05:48:13 +0000 http://growsmartbusiness.com/?p=1255#comment-250 It is my opinion that people should take advantage of their Blackberries and iPhones when collecting information at networking events. Yes, it is proper and personalized etiquette to present and accept cards but if you are dealing with the rapid fire X/Y generation or the baby boomers that have trouble typing on a keyboard or reading small elegantly formatted letters well, you may miss making any connection due the new 'Business Card Lag.' Business Card Lag occurs when the techie people never have time to enter the your details and when the non-techie people finally reach the PC, they cannot find your card!<br><br>Readily and politely accept cards but enter that email and phone number right away! Make that connection a sure thing by reinforcing a line of communication that is searchable in your email history. While calling a person can disrupt a one's personal life, the same person cannot make it through a two hour movie without checking his or her messages. Be that interesting message! Then, get out the card for the call! It is my opinion that people should take advantage of their Blackberries and iPhones when collecting information at networking events. Yes, it is proper and personalized etiquette to present and accept cards but if you are dealing with the rapid fire X/Y generation or the baby boomers that have trouble typing on a keyboard or reading small elegantly formatted letters well, you may miss making any connection due the new 'Business Card Lag.' Business Card Lag occurs when the techie people never have time to enter the your details and when the non-techie people finally reach the PC, they cannot find your card!

Readily and politely accept cards but enter that email and phone number right away! Make that connection a sure thing by reinforcing a line of communication that is searchable in your email history. While calling a person can disrupt a one's personal life, the same person cannot make it through a two hour movie without checking his or her messages. Be that interesting message! Then, get out the card for the call!

]]> By: TrainingConnection http://www.networksolutions.com/smallbusiness/2009/06/rules-for-entrepreneurs-1-make-sure-your-business-card-doesnt-get-thrown-out/#comment-251 TrainingConnection Fri, 12 Jun 2009 05:48:13 +0000 http://growsmartbusiness.com/?p=1255#comment-251 It is my opinion that people should take advantage of their Blackberries and iPhones when collecting information at networking events. Yes, it is proper and personalized etiquette to present and accept cards but if you are dealing with the rapid fire X/Y generation or the baby boomers that have trouble typing on a keyboard or reading small elegantly formatted letters well, you may miss making any connection due the new 'Business Card Lag.' Business Card Lag occurs when the techie people never have time to enter the your details and when the non-techie people finally reach the PC, they cannot find your card!<br><br>Readily and politely accept cards but enter that email and phone number right away! Make that connection a sure thing by reinforcing a line of communication that is searchable in your email history. While calling a person can disrupt a one's personal life, the same person cannot make it through a two hour movie without checking his or her messages. Be that interesting message! Then, get out the card for the call! It is my opinion that people should take advantage of their Blackberries and iPhones when collecting information at networking events. Yes, it is proper and personalized etiquette to present and accept cards but if you are dealing with the rapid fire X/Y generation or the baby boomers that have trouble typing on a keyboard or reading small elegantly formatted letters well, you may miss making any connection due the new 'Business Card Lag.' Business Card Lag occurs when the techie people never have time to enter the your details and when the non-techie people finally reach the PC, they cannot find your card!

Readily and politely accept cards but enter that email and phone number right away! Make that connection a sure thing by reinforcing a line of communication that is searchable in your email history. While calling a person can disrupt a one's personal life, the same person cannot make it through a two hour movie without checking his or her messages. Be that interesting message! Then, get out the card for the call!

]]> By: TrainingConnection http://www.networksolutions.com/smallbusiness/2009/06/rules-for-entrepreneurs-1-make-sure-your-business-card-doesnt-get-thrown-out/#comment-249 TrainingConnection Fri, 12 Jun 2009 01:48:13 +0000 http://growsmartbusiness.com/?p=1255#comment-249 It is my opinion that people should take advantage of their Blackberries and iPhones when collecting information at networking events. Yes, it is proper and personalized etiquette to present and accept cards but if you are dealing with the rapid fire X/Y generation or the baby boomers that have trouble typing on a keyboard or reading small elegantly formatted letters well, you may miss making any connection due the new 'Business Card Lag.' Business Card Lag occurs when the techie people never have time to enter the your details and when the non-techie people finally reach the PC, they cannot find your card!<br><br>Readily and politely accept cards but enter that email and phone number right away! Make that connection a sure thing by reinforcing a line of communication that is searchable in your email history. While calling a person can disrupt a one's personal life, the same person cannot make it through a two hour movie without checking his or her messages. Be that interesting message! Then, get out the card for the call! It is my opinion that people should take advantage of their Blackberries and iPhones when collecting information at networking events. Yes, it is proper and personalized etiquette to present and accept cards but if you are dealing with the rapid fire X/Y generation or the baby boomers that have trouble typing on a keyboard or reading small elegantly formatted letters well, you may miss making any connection due the new 'Business Card Lag.' Business Card Lag occurs when the techie people never have time to enter the your details and when the non-techie people finally reach the PC, they cannot find your card!

Readily and politely accept cards but enter that email and phone number right away! Make that connection a sure thing by reinforcing a line of communication that is searchable in your email history. While calling a person can disrupt a one's personal life, the same person cannot make it through a two hour movie without checking his or her messages. Be that interesting message! Then, get out the card for the call!

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.networksolutions.com/smallbusiness/2009/06/rules-for-entrepreneurs-1-make-sure-your-business-card-doesnt-get-thrown-out/#comment-1264 Anonymous Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:48:00 +0000 http://growsmartbusiness.com/?p=1255#comment-1264 It is my opinion that people should take advantage of their Blackberries and iPhones when collecting information at networking events. Yes, it is proper and personalized etiquette to present and accept cards but if you are dealing with the rapid fire X/Y generation or the baby boomers that have trouble typing on a keyboard or reading small elegantly formatted letters well, you may miss making any connection due the new 'Business Card Lag.' Business Card Lag occurs when the techie people never have time to enter the your details and when the non-techie people finally reach the PC, they cannot find your card! Readily and politely accept cards but enter that email and phone number right away! Make that connection a sure thing by reinforcing a line of communication that is searchable in your email history. While calling a person can disrupt a one's personal life, the same person cannot make it through a two hour movie without checking his or her messages. Be that interesting message! Then, get out the card for the call! It is my opinion that people should take advantage of their Blackberries and iPhones when collecting information at networking events. Yes, it is proper and personalized etiquette to present and accept cards but if you are dealing with the rapid fire X/Y generation or the baby boomers that have trouble typing on a keyboard or reading small elegantly formatted letters well, you may miss making any connection due the new ‘Business Card Lag.’ Business Card Lag occurs when the techie people never have time to enter the your details and when the non-techie people finally reach the PC, they cannot find your card!

Readily and politely accept cards but enter that email and phone number right away! Make that connection a sure thing by reinforcing a line of communication that is searchable in your email history. While calling a person can disrupt a one’s personal life, the same person cannot make it through a two hour movie without checking his or her messages. Be that interesting message! Then, get out the card for the call!

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