Get on Board with Networking

Networking can be a powerful tool to market your business. Here are some effective ways you can network: understand what you are looking for and how others can help/benefit you, relax and be yourself, ask appropriate and professional questions, provide clear and informative answers, come prepared with plenty of business cards (make sure all information is current), make a lasting impression, and follow up with the person you meet in a timely manner. Other suggestions??