Written by Grumpy Nerd on January 23rd, 2009
For your own good don’t join this organization. I’m just putting that title on this article to get the search bots to rank my blog high for that search phrase. I get a lot of “BNI sucks” and “BNI is a waste of time” search traffic. People that search those phrases have already been wronged [...]
Written by Grumpy Nerd on November 28th, 2008
I finally pulled the plug on our 8 month BNI horror show. To sum up; it was a complete waste of time. If you are thinking of joining this group please reconsider unless you sell something very generic that nearly everyone can use (retail banking, retail insurance, cable tv, maybe financial planning) if you sell [...]
Written by Grumpy Nerd on November 26th, 2008
Will BNI help my business? Is BNI worthwhile? Is BNI a waste of time?
Ignore the above. Rest assured BNI is a complete waste of time. I’m just trying to sucker the search engine bots into ranking me higher for the above phrases.
I really don’t have a lot of time to play with this blog I’m mostly busy working. [...]
Written by Grumpy Nerd on October 30th, 2008
Usually I can ferret out bullshit pretty well. Somehow I let myself get suckered into joining my local BNI chapter. Business Networking International is a business networking organization founded by Ivan Misner a well dressed hair hat with all of the usual con-artist plumage.
The goal of the organization is to bring a group of people representing different [...]