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Ray van den Bel
- 42, Male
- Amsterdam
- Netherlands
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How to use Twitter eff...
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How to use LinkedIn
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Your own business comm...
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'Tailor-made' course o...
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Started Aug. 9, 2008
A note of caution in selecting online networking strategists
Started Aug. 9, 2008
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Following his graduation in international law at Leiden in 1994, Mr. Ray van den Bel began his career as a corporate lawyer. In 1997 he switched to exploring the world of strategic management consultancy and began a new Chapter in his career at Credit Suisse, Ernst & Young and Unisys. Meanwhile, 'internet' as a strategic communication tool became popular. 'Open' communication through the emerging online social networks intrigued van den Bel so much that he began to analyze this online behavior. He quickly became known as a 'Top-networker' on social networks like LinkedIn, Facebook, Xing, Twitter and Hyves.
This activity was not in itself. In particular, the 'effectiveness' and' Return on Investment "of social networks as LinkedIn, Facebook, Xing, Twitter and Hyves fascinated him so much that he has worked years on a working communication model for social and corporate networks, the OpenNetworkers Network Model © and the OpenNetworkers Book which can be read online.
He founded his own social network, OpenNetworkers.info in 2007. By 2009, the influential online magazine web 2.0 Mashable.com named this network as one of the 10 major social networks for 'Professionals and Job Search'. Quickly he became known worldwide as one of the leading strategists and speakers in the field of social media, web 2.0 resources, strategy and communication.
In his seminars Ray will introduce you into a new world online with new rules of engagement between companies and their customers. The right approach and strategy as a basis for an actual customer success in the future is being made Now.
Topics where Ray van den Bel provides training on:
- Social networking online, sense or nonsense? Discover what really works instead of following the marketing stories!
- Effectiveness in online actions for niche branche oriented companies
- Web 1.0, Web 2.0 and Web 3.0 interaction models
- Profiling in Web 2.0
- Web 3.0 Strategies
- Web 2.0 tools, smart tips and tricks to save time using networking portals
Ray van den Bel's translated his personal experiences and vision in his the social networks het created, based upon the real value of Web 2.0 In his words:
'... Online tools & resources should always serve genuine, real life business, based on a solid ROI. They should never be based on theory and enthusiasm only ..’
- Business objectives with internet strategies
- Help you enabling your internet media strategy
- Online Networking experience
- A.o. I am the owner of the OpenNetworkers.info initiative. I also made the websites for Asics in Europe (e.g. www.asics.nl , www.asics.co.uk , www.asics.de)
- Other web-profiles
- http://opennetworkers.info/profile/vandenbel
Online networking, my passion
I can help you with your online strategy e.g.:
a) Effective use of networks such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Myspace, Hyves, Xing, Second Life, Tribe and Open Networkers tools.
b) Effective online marketing and sales using Google, Blogs and online profiling.
c) Effective search and review of services and people using Deep-Searches and Clustered Searches.
d) Learn how to make Portal such as this one.
e) Learn how to effectuate a decentralized online strategy.
f) Learn how to build targeted, quality network and networking tools.
g) How to reach Google-ability (search engine optimizing your website or profile)
h) How to discover your (company / personal) networking style
i) Bring all online tools and networking together into one manageable strategy.
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Recent Achievement:
The Power and Tools of OpenNetworkers.info is well recognized by the Mashable.com review:
7. Open Networkers
Open Networkers has over 5,000 members who are actively (and professionally) networking. The big differentiator with this community is the sheer amount of tools you have, such as their own toolbar, a website creator, gadgets and widgets, and a collection of RSS feeds in the site you can subscribe to. On the main page, you have your typical blog post collection and discussion threads, but also a FriendFeed (FriendFeed reviews) syndication of the latest web 2.0 developments. They have their own networking handbooks and a lot more.
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Networking Influencing...
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How to use Twitter eff...
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How to use LinkedIn
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Your own business comm...
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'Tailor-made' course o...
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Gold Star Course
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Silver Star Course
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Blue Star Course
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Novice Star Course
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