Regional News
2010 BNI Maine Member Extravaganza Winner!
We are proud to announce that Robert Dalton, of the River City Luncheon chapter, was selected at random as the winner of the 2010 BNI Maine Member Extravaganza.
Robert and a guest will enjoy a trip to New Orleans in October!
Congratulations again, Robert!
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The BNI Membership Extravaganza Kicked Off on March 29th!
Be one of 200+ BNI Winners to enjoy an exciting and fun-filled trip to New Orleans. When just six new members join your chapter between March 29th and May 28, 2010, your chapter qualifies for the drawing. All members who are listed on the application as sponsor of the new members receive one chance in the drawing for each new member they sponsored into their chapter! The more members you sponsor into the chapter the more chances you have to win!
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Robert Dalton of Realty of Maine
Winner of the 2010 BNI Maine Member Extravaganza
Salem, New Hampshire – June 30, 2010– BNI (Business Network International) Maine is proud to announce that Robert Dalton, of Realty of Maine and member of the River City Luncheon Chapter of BNI has been selected as the winner of this year’s Member Extravaganza.
The BNI Member Extravaganza ran from March 29 – May 28, 2010 and between that timeframe chapters throughout the region competed with one another aiming to add six new members to their chapters to qualify for the drawing. All members who were listed as a sponsor on new member applications received a chance in the drawing for each new member that they sponsored into their chapter. The grand prize is a four day three night trip for two to New Orleans, Louisiana. The winners and their guests will stay at the Hotel Monteleone located in the historical French Quarter. The trip includes round trip airfare and transfers, hotel and a workshop and breakfast hosted by BNI Founder and Chairman, Dr. Ivan Misner.
Robert Dalton has been a BNI member for almost two years. In New Orleans, Robert will be joined by 200 plus BNI Member Extravaganza winners from around the country.
“As our chapters continue to grow through the word-of-mouth marketing of our members, it is our pleasure and honor to send one of our members on this fantastic trip,” said Tim Roberts, Executive Director of BNI New Hampshire, Maine and Western Massachusetts. “BNI has been able to continue to grow year after year because of our members and the successes that have been found within our system. “
BNI is a business referral organization whose primary purpose is to assist its members to find and exchange qualified business referrals for one another and to develop effective word-of-mouth marketing techniques. Unlike many other networking groups, BNI provides its members with a professional structure and an on-going training system, allowing members to network in a formalized approach to deliver tangible results.
For additional information on the BNI Maine please visit www.bnimaine.com
About BNI
BNI (Business Network International) is the world’s largest business networking organization, founded in 1985 by Ivan R. Misner PH.D., author of The World’s Best Known Marketing Secret, Seven Second Marketing, Business by Referral, Masters of Networking and Masters of Success, Truth or Delusion--Busting Networking's Biggest Myth, The 29% Solution and Networking Like A Pro.
BNI (Business Network International) Maine Celebrates International Networking Week
Recognizing the role that networking plays in the success of businesses worldwide
Portland, Maine - January 21, 2010– BNI (Business Network International), the world’s largest international networking organization specializing in business referrals among members will host its fourth annual International Networking Week February 3 – 5 featuring a number of events across the world. In honor of International Networking Week, Maine will host its exclusive event on February 2, 2010 from 5:00 – 8:00pm at the Holiday Inn West in Portland, Maine.
The goal of International Networking Week is to raise the awareness of networking in the larger community, recognizing it as an essential tool in the success of businesses worldwide. The event is an opportunity for BNI members and guests of the community to network with each other, to understand the concept of good networking in order to grow their individual businesses. The BNI Maine event will be Olympic themed and members will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of contests and games. The event is free for attendees that register online in advance. Tickets will also be available at the door for $10.00.
“We are very excited about the upcoming International Networking Week event,” said Tim Roberts, Executive Director for BNI New Hampshire, Maine and Western Massachusetts. “Every opportunity where you get to have a few hundred local business professionals networking and developing strong business relationships is exciting. Networking your business has never been more important and the relationships you develop will allow your business to reach new heights in 2010.”
BNI is a business referral organization whose primary purpose is to assist its members to find and exchange qualified business referrals for one another and to develop effective word-of-mouth marketing techniques. Unlike many other networking groups, BNI provides its members with a professional structure and an on-going training system, allowing members to network in a formalized approach to deliver tangible results.
For additional information on the BNI Maine International Networking Week event or to learn more about BNI Maine please visit www.bnimaine.com
About BNI
BNI (Business Network International) is the world’s largest business networking organization, founded in 1985 by Ivan R. Misner PH.D., author of The World’s Best Known Marketing Secret, Seven Second Marketing, Business by Referral, Masters of Networking and Masters of Success the latest addition to his bestselling Masters Series, and the #1 best-seller, Truth or Delusion--Busting Networking's Biggest Myth.