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Productive Networking: 22 Ideas to Organize Business Cards for Effective Followup

Stephanie LH Calahan

" That is what a recent client told me when I opened a drawer in her office and found it filled with business cards. The cards had been collected over a year or so of miscellaneous networking events and trade shows.    Over time, she had forgotten who many of the people were or even why she had kept the card. . 

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10 Apps for Administrative Productivity and Organization

Office Dynamics

Chat by phone or video conferencing, record meetings, and share screens to keep each other up to date, even if you’re continents apart! It not only lets you check the time in any part of the world, it also shows you color-coded business hours in your specified time zone, making it easier to schedule meeting times.

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The Admin’s Guide to Career Organization

All Things Admin

Third Paragraph – Action : Suggest the course of action you’d like the reader to take, such as schedule a phone call or interview. LinkedIn is also great for building and establishing your personal brand, showcasing your expertise, and researching companies and industry trends. Personal Business Cards.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: Shoes, Phones and Backpacks: What.

On The Job

Dont play with your phone. While you may know enough to mute your phone during an interview, you also cant even look at it. Read industry materials while waiting. Were you on the phone or texting or taking off your jacket and loosening your tie before your feet hit the exit? And dont put any buttons or stickers on it.

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Love Your Office Space Series: Just Add Personality

Tips From T. Marie

Bookcase filled with industry appropriate books, an executive desk (or depending on your position a utilitarian desk), phone, computer, desk chair and perhaps one or two chairs for clients to sit in. Inside is another painted mini-crate that holds my business cards with a small faux succulent on top.

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Go Straight for the Joy and Follow Your Purpose

Success

Everything from the title on my business card to the location of the building fed my notion of success. If you had asked me a week before that accident if I was happy, I would’ve said yes,” I told life coach Martha Beck over the phone. “ Industry, jobs, even families are less cohesive than they used to be.

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Dymo's CardScan iPhone App Illustrates Several Key Trends

Small Business Labs

The Dymo business card scanner app for the iPhone  is such a product.    You download the app to your iPhone (they also support other smartphones) and when you take a picture of a business card it automatically adds the appropriate information to your contact list.   It's also kinda fun to use.