Askew Business Network Meets at Greyhound Pub

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Cresta Norris is first guest speaker of 2012

Askew Business Network is holding its first meeting of 2012 at The Greyhound Pub at 49 Becklow Road on Thursday, January 12 from 6pm till 8.30pm, with a talk from guest speaker Cresta Norris, the author of you.com.

Cresta, a former director of Harper Collins who set up Premium Publishing, which creates books for clients, in 2003, will talk about the importance of managing your online reputation in today’s social media-driven world.

She will talk about how reputation is determined by the wisdom of others and why, online, the sum of the whole is bigger than any of the parts.

She will also give tips and examples of how to:

• Prepare consistent online information
• Understand the rules of online networking
• Inoculate yourself and your business against future problems
• Create successful campaigns that will benefit your business.

Entry to the event is free, and all local businesses and residents are welcome. Just buy your own drinks at the bar.

January 9, 2012