Swift Networking! Make Your Business Stand Out

How to Make Your Business Stand Out from the Crowd of Competitors

Most forward-thinking companies are familiar with the benefits of using social media. If you’re tired of being overlooked then it's time to seek a fresh way to share ideas and have your voice heard.

You can write the content yourself and/or involve employees to regularly contribute. Sometimes it’s a good idea to have someone else handle this task. You want to concentrate on producing high-quality content. Purely promotional media will drive people away, while insightful, entertaining and educational content will attract them.

Hello Business Professionals,

Please join us for an evening of Swift Networking

Network with as many people as possible in one evening. If it looks like you're spending too long with one person then you will be given the signal to move onto the next person.

6 pm: Arrive for mix and mingle

6.30 pm: Guest Speakers - Chi Odogwu (Media Consultant), Peter Kelly (Video Producer & Editor) and Andrea Ivanka (International Coach & Speaker)

Chi Odogwu - How to leverage podcast guest appearances to grow your business

Appearing as a guest on top-rated podcasts can help business owners increase their visibility and authority and help them attract clients for their products and services. Chi will discuss the benefits of this PR strategy and why entrepreneurs, executives, and thought leaders need to get started today.

Peter Kelly - Why video is the most effective way to market your business, and how to get started using just your smartphone.

In this talk Peter will spend 5 minutes explaining how video is the fastest growing marketing tool and why it is effective, 5 minutes on how small businesses can best utilize this; regardless of their budget and 10 minutes showing practical tips on how to create a video with a smartphone, even if you've never made one before. He will also provide free access to an online interactive tutorial that expands on the tips he has shared.

Andrea Ivanka - 3 things you should know when marketing to women

Women are gaining a place in the marketplace and are a key decision in buying, learn how to market to them.


7.30 pm - Swift Networking: Spend about five minutes with each business professional then move onto the next person.

You save your time by meeting several people in a short space of time rather than spending the entire evening in conversation with the same set of people.

By the end of the evening, you will have several useful contacts to pursue.

Guest Speaker Bios:

Chi Odogwu - Odogwu Media GroupCo-founder

Chi Odogwu is the lead consultant at Odogwu Media Group. His company is a podcast marketing & pr agency that helps corporations, thought leaders, executives, and entrepreneurs position themselves as the leading authorities in their industries. Chi is the author of the upcoming book "Podcast Marketing For Corporations" and the host of two successful podcasts on iTunes.

As a keynote speaker, he has been featured on over 20 podcasts and trained over 3,000 people on sales and digital marketing in Israel, India, Canada, Jamaica, Brazil, Nigeria, and the U.S., Besides, his role as a consultant and speaker Chi has written and contributed articles to several outlets on the internet including the Huffington Post, Thrive Global, Goodmen Project and more.


Peter Kelly - Peter Kelly Media Video Producer

Peter Kelly is a producer that uses his passion for making engaging videos to help businesses attract clients. By creating an emotional connection with viewers, he gets customers to buy into a company as much as they buy from that company.

Peter has worked on projects for companies ranging from Tim Hortons, Toyota and Unilever to a self-published author promoting his books. Before producing, Peter edited over a dozen tv series including the Gemini nominated Ink: Alter Egos Exposed.

Andrea Ivanka - CEO of Andrea Ivanka International

Andrea is an international speaker and coach, she comes from a background that has always included educating and empowering aspiring leaders. She helps female founders grow their business through feminine marketing and peak performance mindset as women are wired differently.

Andrea has served over 1000 customers and clients and has spoken to over 10,000 people worldwide. She has been featured on TV shows, shared the stage with media tycoons, multi-millionaires and A-list celebrities. The person you see on the big stage is the same humble person you’ll meet at a coffee shop. Andrea stands for authenticity, integrity and fun.

Andrea helps high-achieving, open-minded entrepreneurs and sales professionals who are ready for a breakthrough by giving them an unfair advantage in their industry...all through winning communication that has helped some of her clients grow their business up to 400% within a few short months. Her client’s favourite phrase is "Work with Andrea before spending any more money on marketing".