7 Step Plan To Get Going With Networking

Whether you're an introvert or an extrovert, feel like you have the gift of gab or just don't know how to make small talk, networking know-how is very important for your business success. There is a notion in business that I believe most of us subscribe to that says "all... Read More

Powerful Networking: Focus on Building Connections, Not Closing Sales

You can find numerous references in the business literature about the importance of a company's mission. These sources emphasize that the mission is not to make a profit; that a profit is the outcome of and reward for fulfilling the mission. In the same sense, the mission of networking is... Read More

Communication Is A 2-Way Street (The Networking Factor)

The Personal Touch 1There is a simple art to networking and the good news is, should you choose to put forth a conscience effort to improve the way you communicate, networking can and will become second nature to you, it is really just that simple. A personal touch big or... Read More

Networking - How To Do It

Networking is probably the oldest, easiest, most effective and least expensive way to get more business. It doesn't necessarily involve selling your product or service but it does mean selling yourself. However, that doesn't involve a lot of talking - it does involve a lot of listening.Networking is about making... Read More

8 Ways To Develop Confidence In New Situations

Do you enjoy one-on-one networking, however, the thought of walking into room full of people you don't know horrifies you? You're not alone. Yes, even a social butterfly, President of the Social Committee in High School and avid networker knows how you feel. Here are some of my tricks. And... Read More

You Can?t Spell Networking Without Serendipity

"Fear not to entertain strangers for by so doing some have entertained angels unaware."This quotation is from the book of Hebrews, which means it probably has nothing to do with networking.Or does it?Networking is the process of sharing knowledge, helping others, and developing mutually beneficial relationships. Serendipity is the lucky... Read More

What I Do Is Not Who I Am... The Networking Factor

Ah, the personal touch that continues to make a big difference for the better in our lives and the lives of those who have an opportunity to experience a personal touch from us.If networking and effective communication are centered on other people, can we effectively network or communicate without the... Read More

Giving the Gift of Your Name (The Networking Factor)

Although, this is about giving the gift of your name to others, it certainly runs a close second in importance to "Whats' in a name?"What is giving the gift of your name? Giving the gift of your name is when you see someone you haven't seen in a while and... Read More

Which Networking Events Should You Attend?

How does one determine which are the best events to attend based on one's best customer?Customers are not a dime a dozen, especially in today's economy. So it is best to follow the rules mentioned before on how to define your best customer before attending an event. The customer definition... Read More

Follow-Up with Your Contacts

What happens when you meet a potential client at an event and you do not follow up?So now the event is over and you have collected a number of business cards, taken notes on the best prospects, divided the cards into Y(es), N(o), and M(aybe), now what? It is time... Read More

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Telos Awarded Air Force Task Order For Network Management Modernization
MarketWatch (press release)
The network management initiative will replace aging equipment and improve security, and includes hardware, software, training, and certification and ...

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Akamai Provides Nearly 3X Performance Improvement for Conenza's Corporate ...
MarketWatch (press release)
After adding a range of dynamic social networking capabilities including blogging, groups, and rich media, Conenza discovered these features were leading to ...

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HP Rolls Out Bevy of New SMB Products
InformationWeek (blog)
To maintain that position, the company unveiled a suite of new networking, computer, and storage products – with many of the items focused on companies with ...
HP Delivers "Just Right IT" Portfolio for Small BusinessesMarketWatch (press release)

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Vitesse Crosspoint Scales for Extreme Networking Environments in HD Broadcast ...
MarketWatch (press release)
CAMARILLO, Calif., Sep 08, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation (Pink Sheets: VTSS) today announced the industry's lowest power, ...

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RTT News

Ciena Reports Unaudited Fiscal Third Quarter 2010 Results
MarketWatch (press release)
With focused innovation, Ciena brings together the reliability and capacity of optical networking with the flexibility and economics of Ethernet, ...
Ciena 3Q Loss Widens; 4Q Revenue View Below EstimatesWall Street Journal
CIEN Preview: Still Stuck in NeutralTheStreet.com (subscription)
Ciena's 3rd-quarter loss widens on boost in operating expenses, costsCanadianBusiness.com

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Communications Technology

Infinera Partners in U.S. UCAN Broadband Network
MarketWatch (press release)
US UCAN will leverage Infinera's Digital Optical Networks as part of a planned 3.2 Terabit per second network that will eventually support 200000 community ...
Infinera partners in US UCAN broadband networkTelecompaper (subscription)
Integrated circuits used in 100G communications technologyRapid
Infinera transmits 100-G more than 800 milesEE Times UK

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ICSA Labs Offers Tips for Safer Social Networking
MarketWatch (press release)
MECHANICSBURG, Pa., Sept 08, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The popularity of social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn is continuing ...

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Greentech Media (blog)

Why Cisco Could Reach an End-to-End IP Smart Grid Network First
GigaOm (blog)
Last week, Cisco bought startup Arch Rock, who promises an IP-compliant set of mesh networking technologies Cisco plans to bring to market with smart meter ...
Smart Grid AMI Networking: Phase IIGreentech Media (blog)
Cisco and Itron Join Forces to Deliver Next-Generation Smart Grid PlatformAdvertiser Talk

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Brocade Significantly Boosts Channel Partner Profitability with New Services ...
MarketWatch (press release)
All levels have been designed with specific requirements and benefits to help partners leverage and be rewarded for their networking product knowledge and ...

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Salesforce Chatter Mobile Coming to iPad, iPhone, Android, BlackBerry
eWeek
Salesforce.com is introducing Chatter Mobile, a way to use the Chatter social-networking platform while on the move. Chatter gives business users ...
Salesforce.com offers Chatter networking on mobileReuters UK
Enterprise Mobility Heats Up as Salesforce.com Announces Chatter MobileReadWriteWeb (blog)
Salesforce.com Readies Native Mobile Chatter AppsPC World

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