The Value of Paid Networking for Building Committed Connections
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One of the questions I get asked most often is, "Should I pay to network?"
There are many factors that go into finding the networking event or group that is right for you and cost is definitely one of them! But does cost always equal value? Is there a benefit to attending paid events rather than joining a free group?
In this episode, as we explore whether paid networking or free events are the better option for your business. Discover the pros and cons of each option, and learn how various costs and outcomes can shape your networking strategy.
We'll bust myths about the quality of attendees at free versus paid events and I'll show you how even a minimal financial investment can lead to more meaningful networking experiences - as long as you remain consistent!
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Episode Highlights:
00:04:00 What Happened When I Started Charging?
00:06:28 Are The People at Paid Events Higher Quality?
00:08:48 How to Find Your People
00:10:05 The "Revolving Door" at Free Networking Events
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1. The Value of Paid Networking for Building Committed Connections (00:00:00)
2. What Happened When I Started Charging? (00:04:00)
3. Are The People at Paid Events Higher Quality? (00:06:28)
4. How to Find Your People (00:08:48)
5. The "Revolving Door" at Free Networking Events (00:10:05)
6. Lack of Committment and Engagement at Free Events (00:14:35)
7. Expecting Immediate Results After Paying (00:18:34)
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