Business Card Bingo: Is your Business Card a Winner?
by Joyce Hansen, Class Act Connections
You would think we would know how to effectively use business cards by now since this type of communication has been around for centuries. Visiting cards first appeared in China in the 15th century (also known as calling cards). Then trade cards appeared at the beginning of the 17th century in London, England. Business cards, as we have come to call them, evolved next. The etiquette for the use of this branding tool has dramatically declined.
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Fleet Incentives: Available for Businesses of All Sizes at the Brampton Auto Mall
A lot of people don't know about fleet discounts or look into the possibility of it for their company, charity or organization, because they don't think they'll qualify. According to Matt Purzycki, Fleet Manager for the Brampton Auto Mall, that isn't true - big or small, you could be eligible.
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Brampton to Receive International Safe Community Designation by World Health Organization (WHO)
Brampton is about to become the first municipality in the Greater Toronto Area and one of 10 in North America to be designated as a World Health Organization (WHO) International Safe Community. The agreement will be made official at Brampton Day at Garden Square of the Rose Theatre Brampton on Saturday, Sept. 22 at 11 a.m. Everyone in the community is invited to attend the ceremony featuring international, national and local dignitaries and including a cake cutting and WHO flag-raising.
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Events of Interest:

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18 Sep - Business & Professional Women's Club of Brampton
19 Sep - Executive Solutions Business Series
19 Sep - Seminar: Investing in Positive Cash Flow
20 Sep - The Market & Marketing Strategy
20 Sep - Multi-Chamber Networking Event
22 Sep - Women's PLAY Day
22 Sep - Mardi Grande Benefit Gala
23 Sep - WOHC Foundation Heart Walk 2007
26 Sep - BBoT 1st annual 'Ladies on the Links' Golf Tournament
27 Sep - Seminar: Executor and Estates
03 Oct - Brampton Roaring Women Networking Dinner
10 Oct - Peel Referral Association Breakfast Networking

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