Social Media will help grow your business. Social media will help you build the relationships that will make the difference in you business. Social media is SOCIAL. This is a group for small business owners, entrepreneurs, start-up, marketing managers and individuals who want to sharpen their skills and make online and inperson connections to grow their business.

We are a group focussed on Social Media Data and Analytics - specifically case study presentations, tool reviews, and methodologies around Social Media Data and Analytics. Meet people in our industry and keep up with what we are all trying to keep up with in this quickly changing world. Learn new strategies around affecting positive change and network with others in the field.

The SEO and Social Media Marketing Academy is offering 3 levels of courses; Beginning, Intermediate and advanced course. Each course provides an introduction, step by step teaching guidelines and resource worksheets. Our courses are catered for people that are looking for new careers, Entrepreneurs, Extra income from home, employee skilled training, keeping up with the technology. Courses will cover Monetize & Optimize Internet Marketing Optimization of Search Engines (SEO) and Social Media …

Gotham Media focuses on innovation in media, technology, advertising, finance and law. Our Digital Breakfast Series has been going strong since 2007. Please check us out at http://www.gothammediastrategies.com

NYC Hospitality & Social Media Meetup is a place for people who run hotels, restaurants, and and tourism-related businesses to connect and learn about social media. This meetup is open to professionals, managers, partners and owners of hospitality establishments and others aligned and working with hospitality organizations. We're hoping to bring together members to share what they are learning and while strengthening bonds (and socializing) between professionals in the space. Follow us on twitte …

This is a group for anyone who loves Social Media, its users, and measuring how they affect the industry. Measuring effectiveness and talent on social media is a growing trend, especially with so many ways and networks for people to connect on. Whether it's about influence, engagement metrics or something else, I started this group to network with other social media obsessed users who love to break down what it means to be a good citizen of the Social Media world!

Are you a small business owner? Do you do marketing for your company? If so, then this group is for you. Gone are the days of simply posting a shingle or an advertisement in your local paper, now there is Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Linkedin and more. Do these topics confuse you? Are you not sure about how to utilize these avenues to bring in more business? This group is here to rescue you. The group will feature informative and interactive workshops on social media as well as informal get tog …

E-commerce has come along way in the past 10 years. Moving forward I believe mobile commerce, the ability to use your cellphone to buy or sell things will expand even faster. The purpose of the group is to help businesses take advantage and learn how to utilize what is being offered out there. Everything from social media platforms to apps and web based platforms offering mobile commerce.

The Social Media & Network Marketing Meetup Group is about building teams of people that work together to Help bring more profits & customers to each other's business.

This group was created to bring media professionals networking opportunities and job search help. If you're currently working in media or want to work in media join our group. Media includes television, broadcasting and cable, marketing, advertising, public relations, new media, web, social media, journalism and creative or graphic arts. We'll be holding networking events, workshops, panel discussions, social functions and more.

connecting media and technology professionals, entrepreneurs, innovators and disrupters!! The purpose of wimlink is to hold events and create networking, mentorship and partnership environments for women in media and tech. There's not enough of this. We also love highlighting terrific women entrepreneurs and professionals over a glass of nice wine. And yes - if your business has a web or tech component, that means you're included in the definition of 'tech' :) Industries covered in our current m …

Internet Media Labs #TheLabNYC is a collaborative community for startups, entrepreneurs, innovative technology companies, LabChats & events. Home for knowledge-seekers and out-of-the-box thinkers passionate in their quest to effect change through creativity. Our events and #Labchat series are focused on bringing together thought leaders and doers in a collaborative learning environment. Connect with us: Twitter @internetlabs Facebook: /InternetMediaLabs Google+ G+ Community

Every month LeadDog Marketing Group hosts a thought leadership panel on trending topics you're talking about called #BARK. Join us for conversations and cocktails and hear from incredible panelists while networking within the social media and digital community.

Do you have a new business that needs marketing help? It can be a mobile app, a startup, a coffee shop, whatever... This group is a collaboration between an agency specializing in marketing & PR for mobile apps and a professor/consultant that specializes in marketing in the hospitality world.

Digital/Social media is changing the way we communicate, which also affects the future of Public Diplomacy. This group aims to bring together social media managers, communications officers and digital marketers at the consulates/foreign representations in New York to share experiences, learn best practices and explore this new world of "digital diplomacy". Members must be currently employed by their country's department of foreign affairs or related government institutions, such as the cultural …

The Black Public Relations Society - NY Chapter (BPRS-NY) has served as an advocate for black professionals in public relations, media relations, corporate communications, investor relations, government affairs, community relations, and related fields. Run by professionals for professionals, BPRS-NY addresses the diverse needs of its members through programs and partnerships that provide cultural and competitive advantages. BPRS-NY offers peer-to-peer support, mentorship, networking, job opportu …

We wanted to get a group of digital media professionals together to talk about emerging media, challenges, anything that we all deal with on a daily basis and to share ideas.

Bloggers and Food writers are early adopters. We often know better how to wield the powers of Facebook, Twitter, Yelp, Foodspotting, Untappd, Google Places, Bizzy and all the rest of the available social networks and apps, to help our favorite restaurants & bars connect to their community. The goal of this group is for us to meetup and share new ideas, success stories and hopefully find ways we can work together on new projects.

Be honest… how often do you Google yourself? We’re a New York-based group of personal branding and digital identity enthusiasts (yes, really) and we KNOW there are more of you out there. We’re intrigued by the evolving concept of “identity” and the fact that more and more components of our individual identities are shifting online. Social networks now represent more than second lives; they are the second halves of our selves, and increasingly taking the place of face-to-face interviews when re …

New York Small Business Support & Networking Group If You're Looking For Support & Networking, We Aim To Be Your Group! In this group, it's "business as usual" which means it's when you improve on how you do business so does your professional life! ...if you need a great sales letter or content writer, help with automating your social media marketing campaigns, recommendation for a good business accountant, or maybe you want to sublease some commercial space? Perhaps you need advice on manag …

We facilitate meaningful media making by partnering with local and international NGOs and non-profits. Sometimes called advocacy journalism, citizen journalism, humanitarian media, or just simply documentary film and photography. Our members create stories to help cause positive social change by helping the small organizations who are solving the world's biggest problems and injustices. These meetups serve the purpose of collaborating, educating, socializing, networking, awareness building and …

This group is dedicated to local, social and mobile online marketing.  Our group is filled with people passionate about helping local businesses and organizations get the word out on social media, search, email, directories, mobile and everywhere you need to be. Our Members We are filled with diverse and passionate members and experts: Owners of small-to-medium size businesses PR professionals looking to leverage online channels Entrepreneurs who want to grow their business Technology and serv …

The Makers School of Art and Creativity Meetup Welcome! Join us with ONE EASY Click - All Profile Questions are Optional! Image Credit: (c) Zorka Kovacevich Need to meet fellow beginners or skilled artists for some art and creativity? We do it all! ..shoot photos, create digital art, knit, make art, draw, collage, create jewelry, embroidery, sew, and make original pieces art. This is totally a "soup to nuts" art group, and there is something for everyone! We're about: Painting · Mixed Media A …

Our members are enthusiastic members of the community who are involved with marketing their businesses or organizations online. Our group focuses on using social media platforms and search engine optimization (SEO) as the central keys to online marketing. The Online Business Marketing University is a Meetup group focused on teaching our members how to market their business or themselves online. We will be educating small businesses empowering their online marketing decisions. We will be showing …

This group is for those interested in secure enterprise social networking platforms used by companies to engage employees, improve workflow processes, and use internal social networking. Join us if you work at any business with an internal social networking system used as a communication and business tool OR if you are looking to implement a system into your business. Open forum on best practices to keep your communities engaged, measure ROI and KPI's, integrate with mobile apps, etc. Perfect fo …

Socialista New York is a networking group dedicated to Social Media Fashionistas: Fashion, Beauty, Lifestyle Bloggers & Influencers who are actively involved in Social Media. Those who are looking to network with their fellow peers IRL - this meetup is for YOU! We seek to bring together the fabulush who socialize online to meet socially offline!

Social media is empowering filmmakers in a number of ways through the complete filmmaking cycle; fundraising for films, new ideas for productions and story telling, distribution, marketing, PR and exhibition. This MeetUp will explore this combination. Let's bring together filmmakers, technologists and social media wizards, united by a love of cinema, and interested in exploring this convergence .

Lean Content is about maximizing impact with minimal resources through content. See videos and presentations of our San Francisco Meetup here. The concept of “lean content” is an evolution of content development and content marketing strategies. Lean Content focuses on developing value-adding, modern web media around a central thematic element as defined by a content strategy. What is produced can be translated across media types (ex. A blog can turn into an infographic, into a podcast) and dist …