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How to Network in a Virtual World
Networking shouldn't stop simply because the world is virtual. Discover how to keep networking with 8 easy tips.
Introduction
The world may have turned virtual due to ther COVID-19 pandemic, but this doesn't mean networking should just stop. Meeting people in person, events or even just going for a coffee may be out, but this doesn't mean you can't meet people online. Here are some tips to help you network while online.
- Step n°1 |
Attend virtual networking events
Most of these virtual events begin with a chat or icebreaker question and the host runs the event. Make sure you try to engage with anyone of interest. - Step n°2 |
Prepare for a virtual networking event the same way
If a list of attendees is available, see who you want to meet. A virtual event gives you the opportunity to meet everyone. Prepare your intro in advance. This way you can perfect your message to the group.