Welcome to #ArtsTechPhilly We aim to connect innovators in the field of arts, culture, and technology. Our meet-ups are designed to explore the ways in which social media and technology can help bring arts and culture to the masses. "Democratizing" the arts has been a long-standing goal in the art world, and no medium makes it more feasible than the web. The purpose of this meet-up is to bring together those working at the intersection of arts and technology to share ideas, strategies, successes …

When it comes to web marketing the small business owner has it extra tough. Google says you need to create great content to achieve a high ranking (true) but doing so isn't always easy or affordable. Not everyone has several hundred dollars a month (some even spend thousands) to pursue a top rank for the most popular search terms/phrases. But there are in fact a number of effective strategies and tactics to garner quality online leads and many of them are free and you can do yourself - and in tu …

Executive Networking Alliance (ENA) is an organization that was created to benefit entrepreneurs, business owners, professionals, and hard-working people like you. It serves as a means to build relationships as well as an outlet to market and grow your business. Starting a business as well as maintaining a successful one can be very difficult and pose several challenges. Budgeting for marketing, advertising, product development, branding, and most importantly meeting potential customers can be e …

Delphic Sage is now Delphic Digital. We're committed to improving the internet marketing community in Philadelphia by hosting a monthly, relaxed SEO meetup for networking and learning. Anyone is welcomed to attend, but we especially encourage small business owners, agency professionals, internal marketers and freelance professionals to join us!

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 Socials provide a casual, unprete …

Non-profits and activists around Philadelphia are increasingly using the web and social software to foster social change. Join Philly NetSquared as we bring together web innovators and social changemakers to socialize, strategize, learn from and inspire one another. For more info, including past Net Tuesday presentations, check out our site at http://phillynetsquared.org. NetSquared is a national organization (http://www.netsquared.org/) with chapters in many cities. Net Tuesdays are independent …

Connect with the faces of social good in Philadelphia. Every month, we'll convene at a local nonprofit or socially responsible business get to know what they do, get to know each other, and learn something new.

Cigars & Stilettos National Events™ is a regularly occurring series events, since 2012, catering to professionally respected and socially desirable ladies and gentlemen. Our attendees are fun, refined, and successful guests who appreciate fine wine, cigars, hors d'oeuvres, desserts, and light music in tasteful surroundings as well as opportunities to develop solid connections with progressive business owners, social advocates, and community leaders. Gold Card Membership is NOT required to attend …

Own your own business? have been business for a while or just starting up? Need marketing to increase traffic to your business? Anuncia Marketing can help. Anuncia Marketing conducts a FREE Marketing Meet-Up once a month giving advice on different ways to market your company on a budget. Come join us! It's a great way to meet and network with other entrepreneurs.

gsummitX - Gamification in Philadelphia is a meetup for anyone involved in and/or interested in the topic of gamification, engagement and/or loyalty. A few times each year, we'll ask the community to come together to hear a speaker from the gamification space, 1-2 demos from companies using gamification in their business model, and our unique workshop-like game called "Play for a Cause." We'll have some grub and beverages for everyone as well. This meetup is run by the Team at Gamification.co an …

Manayunk Internet Marketers is a group for people who are involved in internet marketing, SEO, local search... who want to work together and help each other. Manayunk Internet Marketers share links, like posts, leave comments and post reviews for other members. Group members share knowledge and information. Every meeting we have a presenter cover a topic and discuss. If you want to be more successful on the internet, you should join our group.

This meetup is dedicated to discussing and advancing the adoption of Internet/Mobile technologies in the Healthcare market. Meetups will focus on networking, new product demonstrations, and hopefully collaborations between group members.

A group of eCommerce developers, UI experts, online retailers, executives and marketing professionals. We will provide a monthly pitch from an excitiing Philly eCommerce company. We will also be the "ground zero" for the newest eCommerce technologies. These include technical challengers, eCommerce platforms, user interface, SEO, reducing abandoned shopping carts. Most of all - this will be a great networking meetup for all eCommerce professionals.

What is a professional (like a doctor, therapist, lawyer, candlestick maker) or privately-held-business owner to do when it comes to getting new business? In school we weren’t taught anything other than our specialty and now that the economy requires ALL of us to market, how do we survive? And even if you use our all the free information at our TheVideoMarketingGuys.com website, you need to understand how marketing works so you can use the power of this "system" to make huge differences in your …

Fashion|Tech|PHL is an innovative group of Philadelphians who are inspired by the intersection of fashion and technology and the relationship between technology, fashion, science, and design. This group seeks opportunities for education, networking, support, and entrepreneurship in the local and global fashion and technology industries. Topics include: Wearable Technology and Computing Augmented Reality for Fashion Products and Designers Use of Interactive and Social Media by Fashion Brands New …

Feel stuck?  Overqualified?  Underemployed?  Unemployed? Always a finalist but not the hire? Too busy being a devoted employee to engage in an active job search? Want to make a change but don't know what it is or where to start? Finding cover letters harder (and more tedious) to write? Come spend some time with us and get unstuck! This is a great group for executives and professionals who just need some new, actionable approaches to break through the noise, frustration and inertia to get their …

This group will be up for any and all fun activities in and around the Media area. Happy hours, dinners, game nights, listening to a band, seeing a performance, hiking, kayaking ~ anything. Have an idea? Make a suggestions! When you request to join please have a real picture of yourself.  This helps us know who to look for when we attend meetups and helps keep us a little safer.  Your request to join will not be approved without a picture of yourself.

Update, February 22, 2013: Beginning March 5, 2013 we will be meeting Tuesday evenings from 7-8 pm at the Media-Upper Providence Free Library in Media, PA, 1 East Front St. We meditate in the archives room on the second floor. Hope to see you there! We will also naturally consider additional times and locations as interest is expressed and schedules sync up. If you're new to meditation, check out this and this...try this too. Russell, Organizer & Aubrey, Co-Organizer

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 …

Philly Affiliate Marketers aims to bring together online marketers that focus in the affiliate space. If you run CPA, CPS, lead gen, etc, or if you're an advertiser driving traffic through affiliates, then this group is for you. We want to bring together people who know their stuff and are willing to share what they know. SEO's, Media buyers, SEM's, Mailers, and even Domainers are all welcome! No Multi-Level Marketing! You're definitely not welcome.

Welcome to the Transition Philadelphia, Transition Media, Transition Ambler/Upper Dublin Meetup Group! The Transition Movement is a made up of people making their communities more resilient in the face of peak oil, climate change and economic hardship. We want to work within our local communities to transition from our current state of oil and fossil fuel dependency to a more localize, less fossil fuel dependent future. We have Transition Initiatives in Philadelphia, Media or Ambler/Upper Dubl …

Calling all Philadelphia-area specialists and managers involved in Digital Asset Management and related technologies -- from media management to creative workflow to archiving. We will exchange knowledge and best practices, get to know each other, and have some fun -- all towards forming a DAM "community of practice" in Greater Philadelphia.

How is technology, entrepreneurship and innovation making Philadelphia better? The Technically Philly Meetup is a fast-paced evening presentation and demo event that explores how the local tech community is impacting job growth/retention, digital access/education and government/policy reform in Philadelphia. The events will range from pre-hackathon receptions, civic app demos, digital access discussions and cross-city, cross-community and other partnered meetups. Organized by local technology ne …

This organization was established to emulate the historic New York Photo League. The Photo League was a cooperative of amateur and professional photographers who banded together around a range of common social and creative causes. The League was active from 1936 to 1951 and included among its members some of the most noted American Photographers of the mid-20th century. You can read more about this group here...  New York Photo League Please Note:  We are NOT a "camera club" Our mission is to re …

We meet every Tuesday 10am Chadds Ford/West Chester PA 1pm Media PA Every Other Thursday Evening in Broomall PA Thursdays offline at the Senior Wayne Center Sundays in Bala Cynwydd, PA And we are always looking for those that want to post and host a game! (see posted times and check back regularly). If you have about three hours and know how to play, you are welcome to join us. If you have never played or are 'pretty rusty' please look for a Beginner Session.  Sometimes we hold them for our memb …

This group is for laid back mommas who want some social time for their kiddo and themselves! The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming. I formed this group because I was hoping to gain some friendships with other moms who have similar interests. Group meetups vary between local library events, in-home play dates, parks, playgrounds, indoor fun centers, walks, zoos, community activities, parades, appearances, Makin' Music, free classes, etc. All are welcome. If you are hoping to find some other mo …

Meetup with other local professionals who are interested in the Online News Association (ONA). Gather with writers, editors, photographers, producers, technologists and all with an interest in the production of news for digital presentation. For more information or to become a member, check out http://www.journalists.org

This group is for Moms interested in getting together for Stroller Strides classes and playgroups. We'll schedule fun activities and outings for both Mom & Baby! Fit4Mom and Stroller Strides are great programs that strive to give women the Strength for Motherhood! Stroller Strides and Plum Mom's Club have a lot in common. Both are focused on and passionate about the overall health and well-being of moms. Our Plum Mom's Club offers free playgroups and fun activities for families of young children …