What is The Social Media Ref? Influencers in the blogging, journalism, PR, marketing, advertising and academic spaces tackle timely issues in gloves off debates. Past topics include “Are bloggers journalists?” and “Who owns your social media identity?” Social Media Ref events are powered by Cision Canada and are available in-person or online.

I will be offering free seminars on how to market your business using email and social media around downtown Toronto. The seminars will include an educational segment where you can learn the basics of email marketing and social media as well as an opportunity to networking with other professionals. The seminars are for independent professionals, small business owners, non-profit organizations and anybody who wants to learn how to effectively market services using email. I have been involved with …

Social Media Connections is a group of like-minded professionals who assist fellow members by contributing legitimate business referrals and sharing promotional material within our social media networks. We share an oath to promote each other’s businesses and refer our fellow members to our contacts in the hopes of generating profit. We meet once a week for 60 to 90 minutes, we have breakfast, and we share our promotional ideas, our successes, and the profits we have generated thanks to each oth …

Toronto Digital Marketing was founded in 2010 by Caterina Salvatori. In 2011, Caterina and Olga (True Blue Creative) teamed up to offer training in social media and website development. The duo shared the same passion for the industry, similar business and lifestyle goals, which made a perfect “Ying Yang” partnership and allowed them to put their minds and strengths together as a team to build a strong successful business in the world of digital solutions and training. Combined they have 20 yea …

We gather around a big table and answer the question, “What are you doing?” If you are interested in meeting people who are working with audio and video on the web, this is a great meeting to attend. We get podcasters, videobloggers, filmmakers, artists, writers, PR and social media people. Everyone is welcome. The format can go something like this, but not exactly: (first half hour or so) Mingle first, get everyone chatting and exchanging contacts. No sitting! (an hour and a half or so) Each …

Toronto Entrepreneurs Affiliated Meetup Group Mobile (Hi-Tech) TEAM Innovation Lovers & Frontiers for Mobile/Internet/Social Media/Cloud/Web/Gadgets/Apps Technologies, Marketing, Entrepreneurship & Expert Users Meet & Share Locally + Connect Globally ** Technologies, Marketing, Advertisement, Entrepreneurship, Friendsourcing

Toronto Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs, Professionals & Investors Networks EPI-Net @ Toronto A cool group of talents with lots of ambitions The dreamers and the entrepreneurs, not government, built this economy, and they can once again make it strong. ~ Mitt Romney Toronto Entrepreneurs Affiliated Meetup (TEAM) Groups & The Entrepreneurs, Professionals & Investors Network (EPI-Net): We are 5,000+ entrepreneurs and professionals with a variety of expertise and resources in the Greater Toronto Ar …

Inbound Marketing Toronto (#InboundTO) is a peer group for Inbound Marketers. It brings together Digital Marketing, SEO, Social Media, Content Marketing, Media Relations, Start-up Founders, and Online Business Development professionals. The group features Discussions, Resources, and Events aimed at challenging Inbound Marketers in a way that will have an immediate impact on their personal and professional growth. Please check out the Pages section to get a better idea of what this meetup is all …

Do you need a website? Or do you need more ACTION from your website? If you want to become a successful website owner, then this group is for you! * Learn FAST & EASY website building with WordPress * Website optimization and automation techniques – make your website work for you * Discover Internet Marketing & SEO strategies including local search marketing strategies that work and find out HOW to target these strategies to your unique audience * Get MORE site visitors / traffic and increase y …

Please join us for an evening presentation and discussion on the latest trends in search and social. This event is structured to showcase weird science at the intersection of search engine optimization (SEO) and social media marketing. Tickets are available HERE.

We're Toronto's largest discussion group of real estate professionals. In an informal and friendly environment, we discuss Toronto real estate and how technology is enabling realtors, brokers, mortgage specialists and other real estate professionals to better serve clients. Learn the latest technologies, social media marketing tactics and business practices to get an edge in the competitive Toronto real estate market. A free educational event. Buyers and sellers of real estate, please feel f …

AfterWorkDrinksTO was created by a small group of socially active professionals who like to unwind after a long work day. The intent was to create an unpretentious ongoing event that would attract friendly hard working folks, like yourself, to celebrate the closing of the work day in a happy hour setting with a drink or two. The aim is to network, connect, share ideas and help fellow business professionals. We also invite you to relax and socialize with old friends and new as well as shake hands …

"The good news is that more than ever, value accrues to those that show up, those that make a difference, those that do work that matters. " Seth Godin “The key with blogging is to lay it all out there because sooner or later people are going to know what you know, so might as well be the first one to share the information and get credit for it.” Neil Patel "You can’t—or you don’t want to? I’ll accept the second. It’s quite possible that you don’t want to. It’s possible that making this commitm …

The purpose of starting the group is to facilitate an opportunity for local business owners in Durham Region to learn from each other. Through speaking engagements, the single most common comment I heard was "Durham Region should be offering the same learning opportunities as Toronto. We shouldn't have to drive to Toronto to learn valuable business training tools and techniques". While I am modelling this group as a mastermind business networking, I don't want it to be so ridged that we can't sh …

Ultra Light Startups Ultra Light Startups brings together the world's most innovative technology entrepreneurs, in monthly events and accompanying online communities. Events feature pitching, networking and interactive, moderated panel discussions with leading industry experts. Topics cover: Design, Technology, Marketing and Finance And be sure to checkout our website and join our social media groups: Website - http://ultralightstartups.com/ Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/ultralightstartup …

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 and 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 …

Digital Canada's Meetup: Meet other communications professionals to explore new developments in digital media and emerging best practices.

A group to discuss marketing in all it's various facets - online, offline, media buys, direct mail, graphics, printing and community marketing and to help local marketing professionals serve local businesses better. This group can help foster partnerships and joint projects to deliver complete packages or simply serve as another potential referral source for jobs.

Toronto Entrepreneurs Affiliated Meetup Group Entrepreneurs, Professionals & Investors @ North America From Startup to Programming, Social Media to Marketing, Finance to Real Estate, plus Digital Media Design, Photographers, Freelancers, SEO,  Projects sourcing... Any member can schedule a meetup and be the host ======================================================= We are a group of SEO (Search Engine Optimization), SEM (Search Engine Marketing), social media and online marketing specialist …

Community Manager is an interesting role - everyone seems to be working on something a little bit different, and each company looks at Community Management in a different way. Since there are so many Community Managers in Toronto, we figured it would be nice to get everyone in the same room once in a while to talk, learn, and share experiences! The focus of this group is peer mentorship & professional growth, so join us if you are currently playing a Community Manager role for your organization …

Are you a Business Owner or a Sales or Marketing Executive? Are you planning to start your own business? This group will help you to harness the power of the Internet - maximizing sales and growth - and ultimately realizing your dream of running or owning a wildly successful business. Do you have a website and a Facebook account, but it isn't really adding to your bottom line as much as it should, despite the time and money you have invested? This group will cover the essential aspects of using …

Welcome to Syracuse Tech Meetup This is the premiere event scheduling and meeting tool for the Syracuse Technology Garden and its partners. We try and have at least 6-18 meetups a year with all sorts of great topics that are relative to technology, innovation and entrepreneurship! We are proudly sponsored by BCG / BHL. http://www.bcgcny.com/ While others are focusing on selling products, we’re busy creating innovative solutions to solve your business challenges. Benefit Consulting Group and Ba …

Canada's largest tech meetups RSVP to get a nametag. This is important, because people without nametags aren't even really people. There, I said it. ******** HackerNest is a grassroots, nonpartisan, nonprofit movement dedicated to uniting local tech communities globally. We do this by cramming lots of very smart people into a room and providing free beer - rescuing them from the isolation of basements, offices, and the plight of code tunnel vision. Our friendly, relaxed, and inclusive Tech So …

Toronto Entrepreneurs: Investors Network Entrepreneurs, Professionals & Investors (EPI) @ Toronto A cool group of talents with lots of ambitions Toronto Entrepreneurs Affiliated Meetup (TEAM) Groups & The Entrepreneurs, Professionals & Investors (EPI) Network: We are 5,000+ entrepreneurs and professionals with a variety of expertise and resources in the Great Toronto Area. Tech TEAMs: Social Media (Internet/Web 2.0+), Mobile (Hi-Tech & Apps), Google+Facebook (Applications/Web Designs), On-lin …

Who Should Attend? If you're a business in Niagara, do business in Niagara, or simply want to connect with local Niagara business owners and other entrepreneurs - THIS is the place to be! Who Are We? The http://BusinessInNiagara.net (BiN) open networking group is part of the "Business In" Social Fusion Networking group which started online in 2008 with a simple mandate - help connect, promote and support local businesses. We created various online assets to help our members achieve this (you'll …

The time for a group like this for all of us entrepreneurs, small business, and local businesses in the area is long overdue and imperative for a number of reasons. #1 There is wayyy too much information out there about how to market and grow a business. Everyone now a days is claiming to be a guru. Let's get together at our Meetups to talk about what works, and how to avoid wasting time and money on things that don't. #2 On a personal level, I want to give back to others in Western NY. As you g …