The Fashion Boutique Melbourne Meet Up Group is intended for anyone actively involved in Boutiques and Retail Fashion in Melbourne. We’d like Boutique Owners, Fashion Designers, Fashion Wholesalers & Retailers, Fashion Industry Professionals and even avid Boutique Shoppers to get together socially to discuss all things fashion - including (but certainly not limited to): · new ideas & fashion trends · boutique marketing and promotional events · fashion retail trends, tricks, techniques and tactic …

We are a group of Entrepreneurs and Business People getting together to network centered aligned around the common goal and interest: 'How can I get the most out of the Internet in my Business?' Are you eager to learn how to use SEO and Social Media in your business? Would you like to know how to get a website designed? Have you always wondered how to get your website ranked on the first page of Google? Have you wanted to learn to use Outsourcing in your business and live the 4-Hour Work Wee …

The worlds of hackers and journalists are coming together as reporting goes digital and Internet companies become media empires. Journalists call themselves "hacks," someone who can churn out words in any situation. Hackers use the digital equivalent of duct tape to whip out code. Hacker-journalists try to bridge the two worlds. This group is to bring all these people together -- those who are working to help people make sense of their world. It's for hackers exploring technologies to filter and …

The old adage in the media industry is, it is who you know, not what you know, that gets you the work. So this group is a chance for media freelancers in Melbourne to get together, chat, network, make new friends and share knowledge. Melbourne Media Freelancers is also a chance for people in the industry to share collective knowledge, create their own projects and come up with creative solutions to some of the pitfalls of being a freelancer running their own business. So if you work in Televisio …

We meet monthly to discuss current marketing issues and topics, unique initiatives we’ve pulled off , maybe a “radical” idea we’re not quite confident enough to share with our own teams just yet and awesome marketing books we’ve recently read. Think ‘Gruen Planet’ minus the cameras, an audience and Wil Anderson. For more info, check out linchpins.com.au

Meet other Melbourne-based bloggers, put faces to blogs and catch up on the goings-on in the local blogosphere.

Have you ever wanted to start your own podcast? Or have you started one and want to improve/diversify/find more listeners? Would you like to find collaborators or help someone to start their own podcast? Are you part of a company, organisation or group that has a message and wants to get that message out via podcast? This group is based in Melbourne and aims to provide a place for people to meet, make connections, learn and share knowledge all about podcasts! We'd love to welcome anyone who …

The Girl Geek Dinners were founded on the 16th August 2005 as a result of one girl geek who got annoyed and frustrated about being one of the only females attending technical events. She was tired of being assumed to be marketing, tired of constantly having to prove herself and decided that she just wanted a change and to be treated just the same as any other geek out there, gender and age aside. After all to be geeky is to be intelligent, have passion for a subject and to know that subject in …

… They also foster the development of connected, resourceful and engaged communities, and resilient networks for social good. This Collaboratory Melbourne Meetup group meets on the second Tuesday evening of every month at Hub Melbourne to explore socially innovative and collaborative solutions to our most pressing social and environmental issues with leaders in their fields. Every few months we also run skillshares and workshops to develop valuable skills and knowledge, and weekend design jams to …

… Other people who love being part of this group: • Market their own products or services online for profit
 • Have an online store
 • Are driving traffic to their site
 • Have their own website
 • Are affiliate marketers
 • Offer internet marketing services
 • Are just getting started with internet marketing
 • Are interested in learning more about how Internet Marketing can help their business

 Here’s what we discuss: • SEO • Creating Successful Google AdWords Campaigns • Social Ma …

Come use and share your tech powers for good!!! Come learn and build your tech powers!!! We will be working to build the online communications systems of NGO's, social enterprises and nonprofit projects with members, volunteers and other skilled professionals. Building capacity and sharing skills... http://gardenproject.net.au In partnership with the Collaboratory Melbourne Meetup Group  in development as part of the Collaboratory Melbourne community-owned social enterprise 

… And between you and us, we like a bit of social change. We think social media is really anti-social, and we want to get you talking again... without your fingers... perhaps even a chuckle... over the dinner table... conversations with your public transport neighbour... writing your own new chapter? Poetry slams, film nights, live music, short stories, dinners, personal journeys... our aim is to ensure that each event not only gives you a great story (or ten) but a happy ending. Then again, it wi …

Travel Massive is a global initiative to connect people in the travel industry locally, bringing together travel brands, startups, bloggers and socially engaged travelers.

We would love the opportunity to meet some fellow Internet Marketers or SEO people to hear about your experiences. Whether you are just starting out in business and don’t know where to start with SEO, or you are more experienced and looking to boost sales and internet traffic. Why not come down and share a drink and share Internet Marketing secrets and other mysteries! Chat about how to attract more “qualified” traffic to your site.

This group was started a couple of years ago because there was people involved in Internet Marketing who were struggling to get results on their own. It was apparent we needed to provide a support network for people starting out in Internet Marketing. Since then the group has evolved and there is a mixture of new and experienced Internet Marketers. The purpose of the group is to provide education and support for those people seeking to develop their online businesses. If you are a newbie or an …

This is an extension from the Brisbane SEO group that first met up at the Ship Inn, Brisbane Southbank, 7th Nov 2008. The meetup event was expanded as we found it was often hard to put a face to a name, or people wanted to take their conversations beyond the 140 characters twitter allows.   Past feedback is that the meetups have been a good way to meet others in the industry in a relax environment and share some tips and hints on what you might know that can help them become a better web markete …