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Bad Nametag Examples

By Mindy Selinger
This is the beginning of a running collection of bad name tag examples. I wish that I had started collecting them earlier. A missed opportunity was the woman with a scrolling LED powered “banner” type name tag that was positioned at the center of a well-supported V-Neck sweater. What was her name or her business? I don’t know. The position of that tag and the length of its message was too much for me. She said the tag was placed “close to her heart.” Whatever. But as you will see, men can be guilty of poor placement choices, as well…

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Today’s Networking Quick Tip – The Name Tag Table

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Do’s & Don’ts For The Networking Jobseeker

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Say Goodbye to the Paper Name Tag

Greetings! Today we are so jazzed to announce our next newsletter sponsor… And I can’t think of a more perfect fit; Nametag.com.
Anybody who has been reading my stuff knows that I am a raving fan of name tags (the number of my nametag-related articles attest to that). Thing is, I’d usually suggest going to [...]

Give us Nametags That Work!

Disclaimer: Rant
We all have Pet Peeves – Here’s one of mine…pre-printed nametags that are too small to read!
It happened again yesterday…This time at a high-end event in a private club. Imagine moving through a crowded room…your eyes are scanning the name tags looking for an interesting company whose representative you might want to know. The [...]

FAQ About Name Tags

The best networking investment you can EVER make costs about $15. This investment  can TRIPLE your networking success…what is it?  A Custom Name Tag.
Whenever I teach a workshop, the subject of name tags always provokes a lot of discussion.  I thought I would touch on some of the thoughts & questions that come up. 
Q. I [...]

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