What I want to do on Buzznetworker is to interview various people who have used social networking to build their personal brand. If you have a story to share then email me at anna@b5media.com so that I can share with other ‘buzznetworkers!”

Today we have insights from Saffron Taylor a glamour model from the UK who has used Myspace to grow her legions of fans. A little different than our previous interview with a sustainable living company!

How important has networking been to your success?
I can honestly say that without networking, my online modelling career would not be where it …read more

People network for different reasons. To build their personal brand, career opportunities, sales leads and of course don’t forget friendship :)
I do believe that there is a difference between pure networking and social networking, a difference that often gets forgotten as the desire for quantity over quality becomes to hard to resist. Here are 
S = Send personal invites or connection requests. Show that you are not just collecting numbers but specifically want t
o connect with them. Personalising the message shows distinguishes you from the rest.
O = Offer value to your contracts by asking what can I do to help you?
C …read more