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Using Your Class Website as a Business Networking Tool

One of the most interesting things to come out of our recent class reunion was an interest in sharing information about the business skills and expertise that our classmates have. This got us thinking. While we would never use the class database as a marketing tool for personal enrichment, why not allow people to advertise on the class website for free or a minimal cost. We are currently investigating two options for classmates: 1. A list of subject areas of expertise. Need a lawyer. Click on "attorneys" and a list of classmate's names come up. Click on the names to get to their individual websites. Click on "plumbers" and a list of names pops up and so on. This would be a free option. 2. Buy a full page or half page add in the website. Money for this can go to maintaining the website. Hosting costs, survey subscriptions, email blast subscriptions, etc. When we get closer I'll share more on this subject. In the meanti