Business Networking is a great way to make new friends and business contacts
If you are self employed or run a small firm in Ripon, we would strongly recommend that you consider adding networking to your marketing strategy. Not only does it widen your circle of business contacts, it can keep you in touch with what is going on in the local business world, and potentially bring in more trade!
You will find a list of business networking clubs in Ripon below, but if you want to learn more about networking, please visit our national Business Networking section.
Quite simply, Network 15 was established with the goal of providing an informal and relaxing environment for any Ripon (& surrounding area) based business people to meet, and do business with other like-minded business people.
To add a little variety, different event locations around Ripon are used, with the next venue being confirmed by pre-event email (please subscribe to the Network 15 eNewsletter to sign-up to our distribution list).
Each informal Network 15 networking event takes place from 6pm - 8pm and includes a brief Get to know you 60-second round-robin introductions. They also include a free to enter business card prize draw, and at most events, we organize a fun competition, for all to take part in. These range from quizzes, through to darts matches and even golf putting competitions! Were always open to ideas for event competitions.
Network 15 also holds Host-a-night events, where a business opts to host the event at their premises, with the opportunity to promote their products or services. This event format allows any Business Member to host and welcome the Network 15 group, and give a 10-minute presentation about their organisation. Hosts often organise an informal competition based on their business and provide special prizes for the winners.
Food and drink is available at most of our event venues, so our attendees can relax and recharge after a hard days work.
Visit our website at www.network15ripon.co.uk for event details.
Network 15
Tel:
01765 608851
Web:
http://www.network15ripon.co.uk
The idea of business networking can seem terrifying to some people.
Yet it is vitally important to business these days, a great way to make contacts and increase business without a lot of cold calling. It is actually quite easy and painless. All you need to do is attend a networking event and begin making connections for yourself and your business.
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