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Your Insider's Guide to The Greater Washington DC Business Network

The DC Networker
Connecting the DMV Business Community

💯 Good morning, Greater Washington DC! Mike, here.

Welcome, you’re joining 73,057 local networkers looking to connect!

This is not your typical newsletter. This publication is used to educate & engage networkers in the Virginia, Maryland, and Washington DC community. We are a new breed of local newsletters, called “The Networkers”, that helps readers connect and build strategic relationships.

In today’s issue:

  • Freaking out over federal grant freeze

  • Chief Human Resources Officer in DMV closes in on 1M followers

  • Upcoming DMV Networking Events & Zoom meetings. Register today!

  • And more…

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SOCIAL NETWORKING
🍇 The DC Grapevine

  • Freaking out over federal grant freeze … (link)

  • Looking for resources around the DMV … (link)

  • Does anyone have a good insurance broker that works on payment from the insurance companies and can do a bundled home/car/umbrella? … (link)

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PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING
🥉 Featured DC Networker

  • Top DC Networker: Ana Paula Montanha

  • Biz: Chief Human Resources Officer and Managing Partner

  • Focus:  Editor-in-Chief Human Capital Career Trends Magazine |Top 50 Women Leaders of Virginia | Strategic Planning, Executive Recruiter & Career Consulting.

  • Primary Channels: Instagram (951K), LinkedIn (10K)

LOCAL NETWORKING
🤝 Greater Washington DC Networking Events

"It was the best format for a networking event I have ever seen..."

Scott at CKS Advisors

VIRTUAL NETWORKING
💻 Zoom Events

"Your virtual event was a goldmine! I learned valuable networking insights AND connected with a dozen key decision-makers in just an hour. Unbelievable!"

Rick at Leads on Demand

CAREER NETWORKING
💼 DMV Jobs & Job Seekers

  • Great job opportunities with End Citizens United; they are recruiting for different positions, particularly in Washington, DC. ... (link)

  • I'm hiring! I am looking for someone to join our small but mighty PG&E DC team in the position of Federal Affairs Government Relations Representative. … (link)

  • If you were laid off this month in Greater Washington DC (link)

BUSINESS NETWORKING
💱 Greater Washington DC Leads & Referrals

Join our community to unlock thousands of exclusive business referrals and sales leads that were generated for our members.

👍 Business Referrals

We have 2,500 business referrals that were shared by our members this past year. The most recent referrals passed between our members include:

  • I may have someone that would benefit from marketing

  • I have some connections that are looking for help!

  • I get asked for his services by clients constantly

See more samples of business referrals here

👉 Sales Leads

There were 10,000+ sales leads requested by our members this past year. The most recent leads submitted by our members include:

  • Maryland business needs help with business consulting …

  • Fairfax Professional seeks software consultant for upcoming project …

  • Loudoun County firm interested in working with a marketing specialist …

See more samples of sales leads here

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MARKETING LISTS
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