Once you get into contact with another member be open to exchange some general information. Take your time. If you are asked for help give others a hand and support them with information - These basics will create an open, positive response that will give you insight into the othe person and lay the basis for a good contact. You never know if someone new in your network could be of great value to you one day.

To start your own network you could search for other members from your own country (resp. from your local area) and someone with same interests. For sure you may invite your friends and collegues who are part of the Antiques trades.

- On the other you might be interested to find experts for certain issues no matter where they are from. In this case you can lookup the memberlisting by "Branch of Business" or take actively part inside the referringf discussions.

- Alternatively you may scan the worldwide country list to find Antique traders who can help you to scan the market or help you importing special foreign collectibles. 

ANTIK.com offers multiple ways to get on track of important business contacts. While we have a focus on experts in different charge we are glad to have many private collectors on bord to join the community.

Positive communication!