Question 1

Can I book onto this event?

Accepted Answer

Yes, our events are open for anyone to book - any size of firm, any stage of your career – all we ask is you conduct yourself in a professional manner and have a good time.

Question 2

I’ve never been to a networking event – what happens?

Accepted Answer

Networking is the no.1 proven way to cost efficiently generate new business. Just buy your ticket, turn up and chat to others over drinks in a friendly environment.

Question 3

What’s the dress code?

Accepted Answer

The suggested dress code for this Birmingham networking event is smart business casual. We would recommend bringing lots of business cards or using the LinkedIn app’s QR code facility to easily connect with others at the event.

Question 4

Who goes to your events?

Accepted Answer

Numbers vary but generally 20-40 people. Remember this is an industry “networking” event NOT a “selling” event – the idea is to build your network, those you meet may have clients that could use your services and vice-versa.

Question 5

How can I optimise my networking opportunities at this Birmingham business networking event?

Accepted Answer

Prepare your "quick intro" or "elevator pitch," actively interact with fellow attendees, exchange contact details using traditional or digital business cards and remember to follow up with your newly made connections!

Network One: Small Business Owners & Entrepreneurs Networking Birmingham