Social Networks
Social media and social networks allow us to network more easily and without leaving home. The Australian Businesswomen's Network has been using social networks effectively to connect with its members and to allow members to connect with each other.
The ABN also teaches members how to use social media and social networking to build your profile, expand your contacts and market your business.
Here are some ways that you can connect with us and the ABN community:
Join our Social Networks
Join us on Facebook, Twitter and Linked In.
Facebook - The Australian Businesswomen's Network page on Facebook allows you to connect with other members of our community and also provides easy-to-access details on upcoming evens, relevant news and articles as well quick polls. Join our page here. You'll need to have a Facebook user account to become a fan of our page.
LinkedIn - LinkedIn is a powerful professional network. If you're not yet a part of it we highly recommend that you join and start to build your professional network through the easy to use functionality of this online community. Follow us on LinkedIn to take part in business conversations happening within the network.
Twitter - Twitter allows us to speak to our community i n real time offering news, stories, links and resources as they come to hand. We've been teaching our members how to use Twitter to grow their network and to connect with each other. Our Twitter account is managed by the ABN's Community Director, Suzi Dafnis. Follow her on Twitter to get your daily business information.
Learn how to use Social Networks to grow you business and
your influence
Here are three resources that will help you get started and going with using social networks to grow your business.
30 Days of Networking
30 Days of Social Media
Twitter for Business webinar
BONUS: Members can include links to their own social network profiles right inside of their Member Directory profiles - allowing website visitors and community members to connect with them on the sites in which they are being most active.
Social Media
Social media allows you to interact with your clients, suppliers and your community in many ways. The ABN's social media activities include:
herBusiness Blog - where you can comment and contribute to stories
herBusiness YouTube Channel - where we post relevant videos on our herBusiness channel
Podcasts - Audio interviews that you can listen to on your ipod.