Networking is a dazzling way to make your online business and
message boards are some of the best places for networking.
Not only may you sell your business (if allowed), you might
learn more about selling , promotion or whatever subject
pertains to your business. Message boards are also a sizeably successful
way to establish yourself as an expert and to generate yourself a
great reputation. Relationships, business and personal may
also initial from contacts made on communication boards. When
putting up to communication boards, there are a few things you should
remember.

1. Do not spam! A lot of communication boards do not allow blatant
branding, but do allow sigtags. Make sure you read all rules
carefully before posting. There are communication boards that allow
selling of any kind, however these are not very useful as
far as networking or learning anything of assessment of value.

2. Do not flame! Message boards are a means for many people to
express different opinions and ideas. You should never insult
anybody because they do not agree with your point of view.
This is one way for you to lose all credibility for your
business and your reputation.

3. Do participate in the discussions! You definitely want to get
involved in the discussions and make yourself known. Answer
questions whenever possible and give advice. People will come
to respect you as an expert in your field and trust what you say.

4. Do treat others with respect! Always give others on the
boards the same treatment and respect you would want them
to give you. No matter how much or how little someone knows,
they still deserve the identical respect as others. Always remember,
you started out not knowing much either.

5. Do contruct relationships! I have "met" so many wonderful
many people since starting on the internet! It is a effective way to
make personal and business relationships. So go to the
boards, start a conversation and just have some fun, while
building your business!!

Boards for WAHMs:
http://www.hbwm.com/cgi-bin/Ultimate.cgi
http://www.bizymoms.com/discus/
http://www.moms-home-work.com/disc3_frm.htm

Internet Marketing Boards:
http://www.williecrawford.com/cgi-bin/index.cgi
http://www.free-publicity.com/cgi-bin/talk.cgi
http://www.bizweb2000.com/wwwboard/
http://rimdigest.intranets.com/login.asp

Home Business Boards:
http://powerhomebiz.com/discussion/subscription.htm
http://attractionmarketing.com/discussion/index.html
http://www.ablake.net/forum/

You can find more boards at:
http://www.forumone.com
http://www.delphi.com

Visit some of these boards, find your favorites and get to
work building relationships, your business and your
reputation!!

Terri Seymour owns and operates MyOwnEzine.com
MyOwnEzine.com is a internet page , ezine and service which
provides the resources, tools, guidance and more to help
you initial , publish and promote your own ezine. You may
contact Terri at mailto:ter02@newnorth.net Subscribe
at mailto:subscribe@myownezine.com or visit
http://www.myownezine.com for lots more info.