You can expand your network both online by adding friends and connections, and offline by attending industry events such as conferences or trade shows, or going to career networking events. (thebalance.com)
Grow your network by connecting with relevant contacts and sharing relevant insights, as well as attending industry events which are of interest. (social.hays.com)
This is especially beneficial when attending industry events where you may learn about new equipment, and decide to purchase it because of a special discount offered at the event. (bfscapital.com)