Frequently Asked Questions
Have a question about Positive-Connections? Check out these answers!
4) Why should people doing business in Central Ohio be listed on Positive Connections?
5) How can I get my business listed on the Business Listings?
6) How often does Positive Connections host a networking event?
7) How does Positive Connections Provide Educational Opportunities to it’s members?
8) How does Positive Connections active market their members?
9) Who can join Positive Connections?
Easy! Just Click Here to see your options
2) How is Positive Connections unique from other Networking Opportunities?
Here are just a few ways PC is unique:
- PC is a networking “opportunity” comprised of any business.
- We are social based and foster relationships between all members regardless if they are self-employed, work for someone else or unemployed
- We are not industry specific.
- We as business professionals stand together, regardless of sexual orientation, race, religion, or other discriminating factor.
- We want to help develop people, both personally and professionally.
- We actively market our members through online business listings, a speakers bureau and publishing opportunities.
- PC is about doing business with people you Know, Like & Trust
PC Events are held once a month to provide a social based atmosphere where people can connect and share on common ground. It’s a place where we can learn to talk about what it is we do without having to “pitch” someone.
To be successful, we need to define our niche, discover the tools that will help in our success, embrace our resources and gain the insight from mentors.
3) Why was Positive Connections started?
4) Why should people doing business in Central Ohio be listed on Positive Connections?
There are thousands of businesses in Central Ohio who are often over looked when consumers are seeking products or services. Small businesses are generally in "microscopic" business and can't afford to market their services to the general public. PC makes it AFFORDABLE for small businesses to get the exposure they deserve!
Small businesses can usually offer big business service at the fraction of the cost to the consumers.
5) How can I get my business listed on the Business Listings?
If you are a man or woman doing business in Ohio, you can be listed on Positive Connections! Whether you are self-employed or employed by a company, you can be listed on the site by becoming a member of PC! It’s that simple! Send your information, including contact name, phone, email, website, and address to info@positive-connections.com.
Additional opportunities are available for those who want to differentiate themselves from others in their same category. Click here for advertising options.
6) How often does Positive Connections host a networking event?
Monthly Networking Events are held the 1st Wed. (Cincy) or the 3rd Thursday of the month (Columbus) and are hosted by many venues and sponsors around town.
7) How does Positive Connections Provide Educational Opportunities to it’s members?
- During PC events, speakers who are experts in their field are asked to speak. The goal is to learn from stories of successes and failures with some “know-how” from their field.
- Workshops are currently held quarterly, hosted by local professionals in business! A variety of topics will be offered.
- PC provides a success tool section on the website to help it’s members get to where they are trying to go.
8) How does Positive Connections active market their members?
While we're always looking for new ways to market our members, here are a few things we're doing right now:
- Listing member businesses on our website
- Offering the opportunity to advertise with banner ads on the PC website
- Featuring businesses in the weekly PC connector
- Inviting local businesses to participate in workshops and other events
- Offering businesses an opportunity to present their business during PC Events
- Offering members the opportunity to have 24/7, up to the minute, online presence on the calendar.
9) Who can join Positive Connections?
Simple – Any Business owners, managers, workers, and consumers