Core group has worked with technology startups for over 18 years. How to take a social media or technology start-up company from idea concept through funding and global market. Whether family shoestring budget, angel investment or VC venture capital the principles for success remain the same. With the warp-speed changes in digital, mobile and hyper-localized marketing as well as consumer savvy rewards based technologies emerging every view days we would love to meet and chat about some basic …

Social Media is not just a fad, It is here to stay!   The group is designed to help small business owners who are unfamiliar with social media and how it can be utilized to increase sales, extend you brand and better communicate with your clients and customers. Most people when they think of Social Media think of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn adn YouTube, but it is also much more than that, It is utilizing the interactive features of what is called "Web 2.0 We will be sharing business ideas, m …

… * How will the real-time web affect marketing and my business? Topics include new technology, marketing, business models, user-experience, software and more. We'll explore the concepts and strategies that will fuel the real-time web. Watch the agenda for your specific area of interest. Geeks, new media marketers, social media experts, entrepreneurs with cool real-time technology, investors looking for that next hot start-up and anyone interested in understanding and building the real-ti …

Meet other communications professionals to explore the latest developments in online communities and social media. This group will serve the needs of online community and social media managers who want to stay connected and learn more about social marketing and online group collaboration. We will discuss tools and strategies to enhance participation on various online communities that we support. This group is also a great place if you are a startup wanting to explore ways to launch an online com …

LocalBizNetwork, LLC is an organization for small business owners. We teach small business owners web marketing. Our teachers are good at using everyday analogies to explain concepts in Internet Marketing. In this 2 hour intensive course you will learn: * Learn how to setup your website for your business * What is CPC? * How much should you spend on Internet Marketing? * What are Landing pages? What are Link Exchanges? * What is Social Media marketing? * What is Tw …

Internet marketing encompasses a broad, diverse set of processes: search, content networks, email marketing, affiliate networks, video ads, social media, viral marketing, and more. Our organizer, Bill Belew, is The Traffic Professor = his primary source of income is from blogging AND he pays his sizable Silicon Valley mortgage from his blogging revenue. He is also the author of the best-read How to Blog for Money and Web Traffic series. We meet regularly to discuss how to utilize these tools to …

Internet marketing is powerful. Done right, it can generate more relevant leads, increase your revenue, lower your marketing costs, and improve your online rankings. Done incorrectly, it can waste your time and money. It can even reduce your website's organic rankings. This Group focuses on sharing and educating business owners on how to implement and leverage the latest Internet marketing techniques in simple terms. At each meeting we will explore: * Link building * Search engine optimization * …

We are a group that shares ideas on how to market our books and web sites to make more sales. This is a group for writers & those that dream of being writers.

We are small business owners enhancing our websites to become top in our industries for 'Natural Selection' on web search engines. This is a great opportunity to learn from others what works online to build our businesses. We'll cover Search Engine Secrets, Social Media Tips for attracting prospects, how to rank #1 on the search engines, how to beat PPC (Pay Per Click) without spending a dime, how to appear in many locations on the front page of Google and all the other search engines (not ju …

The SVForum Marketing SIG meets monthly on the 2nd Monday to explore the latest marketing innovations and best practices to help executives and entrepreneurs plan and achieve success. Each meeting will offer practical tips and techniques to profitably anticipate, identify, and satisfy customers needs for emerging technologies. "Because the purpose of business is to create a customer, the business enterprise has two--and only these two--basic functions: marketing and innovation. Marketing and inn …

I noticed there was no meetup for Channel Marketers here in the Silicon Valley to come together, share experiences and best practices in an informal setting. Now there is!! It's brand new so please join and lets see how many of us would like to get together, when and where. Once off the ground I think it would be great to connect and discuss current issues, best practices and challenges of engaging with partners. So if you are a channel marketer in the high technology space and this sounds …

Solar Marketerers is for solar business owners and solar marketing professionals to come and share ideas about how to market their businesses/clients.

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Successful demand generation takes more than cold calling. A qualified buyer is different than someone with a pulse that put their card in a fishbowl. This group will leverage industry expertise in Sales, Marketing, PR, and Channels development, along with information about how to leverage technology and Web 2.0 to really make an impact to the bottom line and have clients thank you for it. Executives, managers, and individual contributors interested in more sales, better marketing, more effec …

Meet other local executives to discuss topics of the day in Enterprise 2.0 , Social Enterprise , Social CRM , Social Media , Social Networking and Technology spaces.   Blog is available at http://scrmworld.com and http://www.cioitexec.com with some videos and photos from our previous events. Our daily newsletter contains top news in Social Enterprise space. If you want to stay current on what's happening in this space, consider subscribing to it:   View previous campaign …

Business people are using Social Media and Online Marketing to spread their message, to find new customers and keep in touch with current customers. Things are changing rapidly in Social Media, Online Marketing, and Mobile Marketing. Keeping up with the changes is a challenge. This new group is an opportunity to network, learn and share insights on how to keep up with all the changes.