Are you on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn or other Web 2.0 sites because you've been told that's where you need to be to get business? Have you made any sales using them? If you have or have not this is the group for you. We will discuss ways to grow your sales and share ideas on how to finally monetize these sites.

Are you a photographer? Are you thinking about jumping on the wedding event photography wagon? I would like to hold meetings with other photographers who may or may not be seasoned in the wedding photography business. We will share personal successes...and failures, and generally discuss current trends regarding marketing in this industry, including social media ( twitter and facebook outreach) You should join our group if you are serious about : Developing your BRAND. Informally discussin …

Cash Mobs are sweeping the country as a fun & social way to support local business. And here in indie-minded Brooklyn, we're all about that! The rules are simple: 1) Show up at designated time/place 2) Spend $20 at the specified local merchant 3) Head to a nearby bar for drinks w/ your fellow cash mobbers! A dollar spent at a local business generates, on average, 3 times the local economic impact than the same dollar spent at a corporate chain. So let's keep our money local! Cash mobbers c …

Idea Pinata is an exciting collaboration of people coming together to generate ideas to help you get better and more meaningful work done. This group is ideal for freelancers, small business owners, inventors, innovators and people who want to change the world by growing ideas into socially responsible businesses that make the world a better place. Our very active “idea-ups” will use techniques championed by improvisation to facilitate an environment that is fun, supportive and productive. We …

Happiness is a state of mind or feeling characterized by contentment, satisfaction, pleasure, or joy. Happiness comes from deep within, and not from people, situations, or circumstances. According to Researchers from Harvard Medical School and the University of California, San Diego: “When an individual becomes happy, the network effect can be measured up to three degrees. One person’s happiness triggers a chain reaction that benefits not only his friends, but his friends’ friends, and his frien …

                                                              I8 FOOD BLOG: This is were me and my authors/editors drop our wisdom with reviews, eatymology, recipes, etc! Our new food blog is up! http://www.i8nyc.com TWITTER @ I8AND8: Every Deal will be posted there. That's right. You get the inside track to invites on everything I get. Well, most :) http://www.twitter.com/i8and8 I8 FACEBOOK PAGE: You will get invited FIRST to Exclusive Events. All you have to do is 'Like' Us and you're …

Welcome to the SSV Network! The "Startups & Societal Ventures" Network http://www.ssvnetwork.com Discuss: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=48286 Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/SSVNetwork Follow us on Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/ycd24uk Check the SSV Network Innovation Hubs' Worldwide Map: http://www.communitywalk.com/SSVNetwork Entrepreneurs, investors and all other resources providers need better relationships matchmaking. SSVN is an internet-based entrepreneurship support system e …

… This is a curated group, and I like to make sure that members actually have a background in the field (or a related field) before being admitted.  This is how I ensure the group stays valuable -- quality people leads to quality conversations. Learn more about the purpose of this group.   Thanks and welcome! - Rick Watson   Group: Twitter / Blog Personal: Twitter / Blog / LinkedIn  

Katwalk Katerers, LLC is a Fashion and Personal Development Organization. Our mission is to create an outlet for individuals in order to assist them in motivation and personal growth by utilizing fashion. www.katwalkkaterers.com Check out our blog: www.katwalkkaterers.wordpress.com Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/katwalkkaterers Request Us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/katwalkkaterers Stay tuned for more information about upcoming events. Katwalkk Katerers 9 Lives Events …

  At Startup Palooza by Startup Saturdays you find people who can help you take your business to the next level. Build your team Find Investors Build Partnerships Get Funded Its all possible when you take the initiative!   Submit your Startup: http://www.startupsaturdays.net/submityourstartup/ Find us on: Meetup.com: http://www.meetup.com/StartupPalooza/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/StartupSaturdays Twitter: http://twitter.com/Startup99 Website: www.startupsaturdays.net Submit your Startup: …

Dear Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners, Building and running a successful business is not only about the idea, but about the execution, which includes: having the right team, being at the right time in history, and most importantly, having the funds to carry out the master plan. And that is where Rock The Post comes in. RockThePost.com is a crowdfunding site for entrepreneurs, small businesses and other project goers. The platform is the ideal resource for startups and companies ramping up …

Ever combined the Web, Second Life, World of Warcraft, Google Earth, Nintendo, Xbox Kinect, Facebook, Moore's Law and the unfolding human experience into a single thought (which, perhaps, you then Twittered over your iPhone)? Working on an art or web or game or virtual world project? Have an avatar? Are an avatar? Think video games can save the world or that the world is already a video game? (Or think that's the worst thing you've ever heard?) Does Snow Crash ring any bells even if you're way t …

Happiness is a state of mind or feeling characterized by contentment, satisfaction, pleasure, or joy. Happiness comes from deep within, and not from people, situations, or circumstances. According to Researchers from Harvard Medical School and the University of California, San Diego: “When an individual becomes happy, the network effect can be measured up to three degrees. One person’s happiness triggers a chain reaction that benefits not only his friends, but his friends’ friends, and his frien …

The goal of NYC Masterminds is to bring together experts in areas such as marketing, design, SEO, social media, and web development in a social arena to discuss -- and actively develop -- profitable internet and mobile products that generate passive income. Members of the group are: - Passionate about technology - Entrepreneurial in spirit - Social by nature These hyper-influencers enjoy learning about the next new thing and sharing it with others, and their arsenal spans blogs, video, twitter, …

Meet others who are interested in private equity and venture capital - currently working in pe or vc, looking for investment or financing opportunities or exploring pe or vc. Our meetings are causal and fun, providing members with the opportunity to network, and we will also have invited speakers/presenters. This group is made possible by Vork, the enterprise PHP framework designed for rapid development of performance-oriented scalable applications.  - Vork is designed to maximize ROI from your …

Startup Weekend is a non-profit organization that helps put on event around the world. The event is a 54 hour startup event that provides networking, resources and incentives for individuals and teams to go from idea to launch. Get connected with local developers, innovators and entrepreneurs. Build Community. Start Companies. No Talk. All Action. Find all the information and get your tickets at http://nyc.startupweekend.org/ Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/startupweekend/