Benefits of Joining:
- Referrals which did not previously exist.
- Active increase in business with very little expense.
- Tools for active networking:
- Business Card holder.
- Referral Slips.
- Increased knowledge in effective networking.
- Scheduled involvement.
- No Nonsense Activity.
- Major Central Office Support.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q - Why spend any money to join?
A - You will receive increased active business exposure with extremely low cost business advertising. Also, it is enjoyable to do business with those you know and trust.
Q - How do I get increased business?
A - You and all other members will be carrying each other's business cards in a special carrier and will be recommending each other.
Q - Who can join?
A - Any recommended reputable business.
Q - Can more than one business conducting the same activity join?
A - Only one business in any business category can join. For example, only one accountant, only one web designer, etc.
Q - How can I be sure other members are reputable?
A - Only recommended businesses are allowed to join. A committee of other members will review any complaints and take appropriate action.
Q - Are visitors welcome?
A - Yes. A visitor is welcome to attend two meetings at which time he might receive or give referrals. Then to participate, he must join.
Q - What is the cost of joining?
A - The cost is $250 annually with a registration fee of $25.
Q - How often, and where, are meetings?
A - Meetings are held twice a month. They are hosted by the participating businesses of the group.
Q - What if I cannot always attend?
A - Because of the importance of participation, every member should be in attendance. A person can send a substitute who is also actively involved. Three missed meetings in a year with almost no exceptions and the person eliminates himself with no refund of registration or annual fee.
SON's philosophy - When business people are concerned with their own success and carry that thought to include the success of other fellow business people the networking group formed will guarantee the success of all involved.
Christian thought for guaranteed success: "For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you, and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Jeremiah 29:11