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Hurry -Get your EU Grant

Posted by Maggie Langley on Friday, August 26, 2011, In : Networking Planet 

 

Get a grant of up to £150 towards the cost of annual Networking Planet Membership

You may be eligible for a match-funded grant of up to £1,000 from Sustainable Routes.  Sustainable Routes offers a grant of up to £1,000 (match funded) to businesses who want to reduce their business travel or make it greener.

 

Networking Planet Membership costs £300 + VAT per year (only £25 + VAT per month).

Am I eligible?

If your business has traded for 2 years with a turnover above £75,000 and i...


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Entrepreneurs are Artists

Posted by Maggie Langley on Tuesday, May 10, 2011, In : Networking 
I had the pleasure of attending a unique networking event hosted by Liam Gooding of Cloudminds and Fruitbowl Media. The event was held at the Aquarius7a Fusion Media Centre on the Canterbury High Street. The event attendees included artists showcasing their work and business people. I was quite surprised to see that the artists congregated on one side of the room, and the entrepreneurs congregated on the other with very little integration. 

I enjoyed speaking with the one artist who chatted to...

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OfficeHounds in a film with Max Clifford?

Posted by Maggie Langley on Monday, April 18, 2011, In : Networking 

Virtual Assistant News 

Maggie Langley, Virtual Assistant and founder of OfficeHounds stars in a film with Max Clifford. Special thanks to Kent Business TV.  


 
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South East Business Show 2011 - Roving Reporter

Posted by Maggie Langley on Wednesday, March 23, 2011, In : Networking 

Listen to my Cinchcast for full details. You could get on the Kent Business TV or Kent Business Radio

Tweet me on the day to get interviewed for #businessbunker
 
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OfficeHounds Virtual Networking Experience

Posted by Maggie Langley on Thursday, March 3, 2011, In : Networking 

OfficeHounds Virtual Networking Experience - Friday, 4 March 2011 at 14:00
Ready to try a new, time-saving and easy way to network? 
I need volunteers to attend my second pre-launch event tomorrow. Can you help?

About the event
Who: This event is open to any business person who wants to try a new way of networking.  If you know of anyone who might like to attend, please forward them this email.
What: OfficeHounds Virtual Networking Experience is a chance for business owners to get connected and ne...
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Can non-chargeable tasks, including networking, cause the Medusa Effect?

Posted by Maggie Langley on Sunday, January 16, 2011, In : Get organised 
At the September Whitstable Business Tweet Up, I asked some of the people I spoke with to describe their most time consuming non-chargeable business activity.

Top 10 non-chargeable tasks. 
Networking
Social Media
Reading Blogs
Accounts
Email / spam
Administrative tasks
Marketing
Website SEO
Quotes
Organising Routes
 
One of the attendees I spoke with described her battle with non-chargeable tasks as feeling like Medusa, and she has to continually try to ‘manage all the beasts.’

I am sure we have all su...

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Kent & London Business Show

Posted by Maggie Langley on Sunday, January 16, 2011, In : Networking 

On 1 October 2010, I attended the Kent and London Business Show promoting OfficeHounds' Event Follow Up Services 


The Kent and London Business Show had about 100 exhibitors, so there were lots of great business people to meet from the South East.


As a thank you for taking the time to talk with me, I have listed some of the exhibitors that I met at the Kent & London Business Show below. This blog will also be shared with my Twitter and Facebook contacts. That's the beauty of Social Media. It's e...


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Musings on Social Networking in the UK

Posted by Maggie Langley on Sunday, January 16, 2011, In : Social Media 

Social Networking can help both small and large companies with collaboration. I love the sense of good will that buzzes around social networking sites.


Through Social Media, I've met some lovely people that have helped me learn, improve and even get more customers. In return, I get great satisfaction linking business people together or giving some advice in my area of expertise.


As an American living in the UK for about 10 years, I'd say that Americans do value good will and having sense of com...
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