http://tvh.disqus.com/The Virtual Handshake: Sell, Raise Capital, Look for Deals with Social MediaenFri, 10 Jul 2009 22:49:40 -0000http://www.thevirtualhandshake.com/blog/2008/09/17/actions-speak-louder-than-words-even-virtually#comment-12493107<p>the fact that we work with other people towards common goals more in person than online. Much of our online interaction is "just talk" — bouncing ideas around, sharing opinions, etc.</p><p>But there are all kinds of opportunities to have more helpful, valuable and meaningful interactions through virtual interaction. Personally, I choose these interactions over light conversation as much as I can. Sometimes that may mean I spend an hour helping one person actually accomplish something rather than doing courtesy replies to 10-15 other people. In fact, those people may never get replied to — there are so many demands on my time and only so much of me to go around.</p><p></p>louie vuittonFri, 10 Jul 2009 22:49:40 -0000http://www.thevirtualhandshake.com/blog/2008/09/17/actions-speak-louder-than-words-even-virtually#comment-12492700<p>While a couple of years ago I was "THE guy" about online networking, these days, a Google for "social media expert" turns up 51,000 results, and "social networking expert" turns up 11,000. A few of them actually even know what they”re talking about.</p>Louis VuittonFri, 10 Jul 2009 22:33:18 -0000