Networking for freelancers (Prospect/BECTU)

Networking is the most important marketing tool for freelancers. But what's the most effective, least stressful way of doing it?
From 10am until 12pm
This is a two part in-depth session on Tues 5 October and Tues 26 October 2021, 8:30am-9:45am each day
Organised by Prospect/BECTU.
In this online workshop we look at ways to engage with people who don't know you, and how to plan your approach to meetings and events. We'll also look at how important social media can be in supporting your face-to-face meetings.
There will be plenty of interaction and we'll be demonstrating how networking is really about helping people to get to know you.
We will look at:
• what networking is really about, and why people often get it wrong
• how to prepare for meetings and events
• good practice for online meetings
• some tips for online profiles
Posted on 07 January 2022