NEED MORE BUSINESS?
We are one of the biggest networking groups on the coast, generating over $4 million in leads every year for our members.
Things we can do for you
Who we are
Gulf Coast Networking is a group of Gulf Coast business professionals who meet to develop relationships and grow their businesses through word-of-mouth referrals.
WHERE WE MEET
Thursdays at 8:00 a.m. till 9:00 a.m. at
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
11322 W. Taylor Road, Gulfport, MS
All interested business professionals are welcome to attend.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to grow our businesses by developing relationships with other business professionals. These relationships are developed by face-to-face interaction, informational presentation, social gatherings, and weekly business announcements.
PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS
By developing these personal relationships between business professionals, the flow of word-of-mouth referrals is enhanced and businesses grow through the influx of new clients and positive image presentation.
Micah's Minutes
A word from our Network Educator
Give Strategically When Possible
Discover how strategic giving can benefit both your community and your business. By thoughtfully aligning your charitable efforts with causes you respect, you can build meaningful connections and strengthen your professional network without compromising integrity.
Reject the Phrase “Giving Back to Society”
Why the phrase “giving back to society” harms ethical commerce and why business owners should support charity out of value creation, not penance.
Charity Is an Obligation, Not an Option
For business owners, making charity a fixed responsibility removes the internal debate. Find out how deciding in advance to invest a portion of your income in causes you respect can strengthen both your character and financial discipline.
Our Next Speaker
Adam Heidingsfelder
Sep 10, 2026
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Our Newest Members
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Restoration Specialists
Whether it’s a fire, flood, mold, or storm damage, the remediation and restoration experts at Paul Davis Restoration of Mississippi Gulf Coast are here to help.
Steven Venable
Advertising
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The advantages
When you network you give and receive.
Reason one
The depth of knowledge and experience from a group of people can be staggering. Networking will provide many opportunities to ask questions and receive feedback.
Reason two
Having a wide network of individuals to contact may be the difference in seizing the moment or missing it completely.
Still not convinced? Here is another one:
Reason three
Improving your reputation and finding support are also benefits of networking. If you are successful at networking, you might get a reputation for being a person people will want to talk to and get to know.
Our
Members
Here are some of our members. We are 38 members strong and growing.
Hope you will join us
