3. Community Service Clubs

For example:

Rotary club members are part of a diverse group of professional leaders working to address various community and international service needs.
www.rotary.org

Models of service provision are dictated by the needs of customers. The quality of services delivery is as important as the kind of services provided.
www.focusireland.ie

1.3 million Lions members in 200 countries and geographic areas answer the needs that challenge the communities of the world.
www.lionsclubs.org

2. Casual Contact Network

Described as 'soft' networks. For example:

Chambers Ireland is the country's largest business organisation, with 60 member chambers representing over 12,000 businesses throughout the island of Ireland.
www.chambers.ie

Business support forum for owner managers of SME's
www.plato.ie

1. Close Contact Network

Described as 'hard' networks. For example:

BNI is a business referral networking organisation. It is distinguished by an absolute focus on doing business and building effective networking skills.
www.bni.com

You already know some of the people who could make a big difference to your business. It's just a matter of unlocking the opportunity effectively...
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