Charlotte Business Professionals

1. Marketing Expert Discusses How to Use Social Media and the USPS to Create Customers
(Corporate/Press Releases)

...s about ways to integrate social media with other channels to drive new business." "After networking-only meetings this summer, we’re picking back up with our speakers as w...

2. How to Use Social Media & the USPS to Create Customers on September 20th
(Corporate/Headlines)

For Septembers's meeting, we will have Jeanne Frazer, president of vitalink®, come and speak at our networking meeting. Our next business networking meeting will be held on September 20th at th

3. Harry L. Jones Discusses Budget Woes with Charlotte Business Professionals
(Corporate/Press Releases)

...l from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Charlotte Mecklenburg County Manager Harry L. Jones will be the keynote speaker at this networking event. “The current government budget challenges impact us all,&rdq...

4. Tim Newman to Tell Charlotte Business Professionals Charlotte’s Got a Lot
(Corporate/Press Releases)

...p.m. Tim Newman, CEO of the Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority (CRVA), will be the keynote speaker at this networking event. “I’m excited to be able to update the members of the C...

5. Charlotte Business Professionals Member Speaker Series
(Corporate/Press Releases)

... Fit”; the session will be presented by Denise Cooper, President of CoachHR. “While our monthly networking meetings are a great way to meet fellow business professionals,” says Cha...

6. How Much Should a Good Website Cost?
(Advice/Marketing)

...pective! Read on to find out what makes a good website and what it can cost you!I attend a lot of events from networking meetings and seminars to small group dialogues and one-on-ones with business o...

7. The 3 Key Pieces of Gold in Your Site Statistics
(Advice/Marketing)

...m other websites that link to you.  It also means that your offline activities (marketing, advertising, networking, etc.) is not causing anyone to come directly to your website.  Ideally, ...

8. Dr. Zeiss of CPCC to Address Charlotte Business Professionals
(Corporate/Press Releases)

...p.m. Dr. Anthony Zeiss, President of Central Piedmont Community College , will be the keynote speaker at this networking event. Central Piedmont Community College President to provide CBP members...

9. Social Media Specialist Jeff Elder
(Corporate/Speakers)

... where he spent time at Facebook and Twitter and got to know the companies from the inside. He studied social networking with the pioneers of the industry at Stanford, and connected with its leaders a...

10. Social Media for Business: Not One Size Fits All
(Corporate/Press Releases)

...-registration is recommended. Charlotte Business Professionals was created by Jason Mckinstry and is a networking group founded in June 2008. Since its inception, participants report new member...

11. The Value of Intent
(Advice/Sales)

...sion was compounded by my relocation from Pittsburgh, where I had established an extremely stong professional networking prescence, and also included a transition in industry. However I have found tha...

12. Charlotte Metro Job Growth and Economic Recovery in 2010
(Corporate/Press Releases)

... the Second Harvest Food Bank. Charlotte Business Professionals was created by Jason Mckinstry and is a networking group founded in June 2008. Since its inception, participants report new member...

13. Make your Resume Jump Off the Page
(Advice/Human Resources)

...on "The Elevator Speech". Do you feel like your resume getting lost in a black hole? Are you networking but not seeing any results? You can benefit from my 15 years of experience re...

14. How Social Media Is Changing the Way We Communicate
(Advice/Technology)

...oitte Consulting predicts technology providers and carriers couldspend up to $500 million this year on social networking solutions (Musico2009). Social media is rapidly becoming anormal business...

15. Charlotte Chamber President Bob Morgan
(Corporate/Speakers)

Charlotte Chamber President Bob Morgan will be speaking at the September networking meeting. Bob Morgan has served as the President of the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce since November 2005. 

16. Thanks to All for Attending Our Last Meeting!
(Corporate/Headlines)

...ember with Charlotte Chamber President Bob Morgan - it was a great success and another great time of business networking. Thank you to all. To all members who attended our last event with Bob Morga...

17. Preparing for Recovery
(Advice/Human Resources)

...as changed so dramatically in the last few years.  From email to websites to handheld devices and social networking, the manner in which you communicate with your employees, your clients and the ...

18. We're Featured in Charlotte Magazine!
(Corporate/Headlines)

Our fellow member Tamela Rich wrote a fantastic article talking about the "New Networking" here in Charlotte.  Our wonderful founder Jason Mckinstry was highlighted, along with our grou

19. 10 Tips for a Successful Job Search
(Advice/Human Resources)

... 5. Network, Network, Network - Just like real estate is all about location, career searching is all about networking. You want to make yourself highly visible in a professional manner. This can ...

20. Networking Effectively with LinkedIn
(Advice/Entrepreneurship)

LinkedIn continues to be the new craze of social networking, but with a unique twist. LinkedIn is the first to require approval before someone can link to your profile. The question is: how do you

21. The Power of Joining a Community
(Advice/Entrepreneurship)

...what are some quick and easy ways to start building connections? Let's list a few: Professional networking groups - This is a fantastic way to meet new individuals who are usually local ...

22. Using LinkedIn to Highlight Your Company
(Advice/Technology)

....  Groups are broken out by type to make it easier to find. These include alumni, corporate, conference, networking, non-profit, professional and other. To search for a group, click on the ...

23. Using LinkedIn in Your Job Search
(Advice/Human Resources)

...sands. Groups are broken out by type to make it easier to find. These include alumni, corporate, conference, networking, non-profit, professional and other. To search for a group, click on the...

24. Speaking Engagements with CBP
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Montly Networking Meetings We are always excited for our next networking meeting as it is always a great time to meet new business professionals, trade some business, and hear a great speaker deli

25. Member Speaker Series
(Static Content)

...tter and Facebook CBP website – 1500 Registered Users Will also promote sessions at CBP monthly networking events ...

26. Our Board of Directors
(Static Content)

... the medium and a strategic social media platform, Jason has navigated the CBP to the preeminent professional networking group in the greater Charlotte Metro area. Jason has been marrie...

27. About the Charlotte Business Professionals
(Static Content)

...ve a professional connection to the area. Individuals who become a part of this group understand the value of networking and building relationships to assist each other. In June 2008, Jason McKinstry,...

28. Discussion “Solutions for Charlotte" led by Jay Rao Candidate for Charlotte City Council
(Archived/Corporate/Press Releases)

Jaye Rao, the Volunteer Host of the public access show, Let’s Get Going, will lead a discussion regarding Solutions for Charlotte with Area Business Leaders and Neighborhood Activist.

29. Thanks to All for Attending Our Last Meeting!
(Archived/Corporate/Headlines)

... meeting with Social Media specialist Jeff Elder - it was a great success and another great time of business networking. Thank you to all. ...

30. Charlotte Mayoral Candidate Anthony Foxx to Speak at July 22nd Event
(Archived/Corporate/Headlines)

Charlotte Mayoral Candidate Anthony Foxx will be speaking at the monthly Charlotte Business Professionals networking meeting being held at Andrew Blair's Restaurant.