Don and I started this group because we are passionate about marketing and helping others learn what we know. The purpose of the group is to share marketing ideas and strategies with people you know, like and trust. Any entrepreneur who has a passion for learning and growing their business using direct response marketing.

Hello and welcome to a group specially created for local marketers in New York's Dutchess, Orange, and Ulster Counties. Digital Marketers and Small Business Marketing Professionals can gather here for networking, sharing tips and advice on making the best and most relevant impact with their local digital marketing strategies.

This group is a mastermind or a kitchen cabinet of sorts. We will help you sort through issues as the come up, help you get clarity around difficult decisions and brainstorm ways of succeeding in business. This is a women helping women group for all female small business and entrepreneurs. Each meeting will be a hands on workshop around your issues. This is not intended to be a networking although you will definitely get to know each other. It is a non-competitive group where we can lend our exp …

Welcome Hudson Valley Small Business Entrepreneurs! "This program is like getting a doctorate in small business without the expensive tuition!" The Entrepreneurial Excellence Business Forums are monthly sessions for the Small Business Owner (SBO). (See our next session at the bottom of this page) Each month we focus on a different aspect of small business development.  This allows us to take the large job of professional development and break it down into bite size chunks, to make it easy to u …

What is social media? How does it differ from traditional media? In my humble opinion social media includes all media forms that differ from the tradtional deliverables of traditional media houses (eg. newsprint from newspapers, glossy print from magazines, over the air radio from radio stations, over the air TV from TV stations). If that is so where do you place satellite radio and cable TV? Are they social media, because they are not in the group listed above? They could be, but I would s …

We are the Western Mass. Green Consortium (WMGC), a social network dedicated to sharing information about and promoting environmental sustainability, green building, energy efficiency and renewable energy in accessible and fun social events. Started four years ago by Easthampton green builder, Sean Jeffords, and friends, WMGC has grown to include a network of 3,500 individuals and businesses across Western Massachusetts. The popular monthly “Green Night” events kicks off every 2nd Wednesdays at …

The mission of the Mohawk Trail Toastmasters club is to provide an accessible, mutually supportive and positive learning environment for residents of western Massachusetts in which every individual member has the opportunity to develop oral communication and leadership skills. Since 1924, Toastmasters International has been recognized as the leading organization dedicated to communication and leadership skill development. Through its worldwide network of clubs, each week Toastmasters helps more …

How do you get your message out? Who is a trusted vendor? How do you go to market? These any other questions are discussed by business owners who blend experience, expertise, and discipline to achieve business results. Does that sound good? If so come to our meetups. Our current discipline is social networking using social media tools. We can all improve there., so we have partnered with experts in this field to lead discussions where your experiences can be shared and business value can be buil …

If you are currently selling products direct to consumer, via home-based parties, and want to meet others in the same line of business, then this MeetUp is for you. We wanted to create a networking environment and exchange for those looking to increase their direct sales numbers. We will gather periodically to share booking strategies, party planning ideas and marketing tools. Candles, cosmetics, cooking tools, etc. - all welcome!

I am a 17 year veteran of the online sales industry, also known as Digital Marketing and Sales. Come pick my brain and the brain of my manager, also a long-term digital media mind. We'll chat about best practices and show you how to generate increased revenue using online best practices to drive more traffic to your web, mobile and social sphere's. We will be at the OD and there are nine seats for the June 5th event at 8:30am.

The Referral Makers BNI Chapter is made up of the top business professionals from the Greater Saugerties area. We are committed to helping each member significantly increase their sales revenue through a structured and positive referral marketing system. BNI is the largest and most successful referral organization in the world. BNI Hudson Valley members passed over $30M worth of business to each other in 2011. Our chapter is looking for quality business professionals who have a giving mentality …

For professional booksellers who have at least one year experience selling books on-line, by direct marketing, in brick & mortar stores, or transient venues such as flea markets and sidewalk vending. Network, Discuss, Strategize, Socialize We know how hard it is to get away from the stacks and meet your peers.

Miraclenot suggests each week that three Earthlings meet to eat Village Pizza and discuss stock market and ecological activity and constructivity or lack thereof and anything of interest from the following "we're about." (We might also meet at six other unusual indoor and outdoor eateries in Putney. If Saturday is not good for you, 1-hour Putney meetings can be arranged for most days anytime during 9am-4pm. Wednesdays in Brattleboro are also possible. Memo: as soon as 3+ are listed as "attending …

Communications Association of the Southern Tier or CAST, as we are also know, is a professional organization for people in advertising, broadcasting, graphic design, marketing communications, photography, printing and publishing, public relations, and other areas of communications. CAST’s members include seasoned professionals and people who are just starting out in the field. We offer luncheon meetings, evening programs, an awards competition and social activities. These events give people from …

Going beyond traditional networking, let’s collaborate, share resources, build skills and create ways to better support each other as Entrepreneurs, Community Leaders, Creatives, Consultants, Practitioners, Angel Investors, Creatives, Change Agents and Visionaries. •For the idealists that know it can be done even better, together… •For the road weary in need of some inspiration and practical support… •For the visionaries and dreamers that have a great idea but aren’t sure how to implement it… …

We're a dynamic group of female entrepreneurs that meet twice monthly to share encouragement and opportunities.  We meet regularly on the first Monday and third Tuesdays of the month from 5:30-7:30 pm.  Our meeting follows a regular agenda - gathering from 5:30-6 pm for informal social interaction, followed by a meeting from 6-7:30 pm including a speaker and a chance for each businesswoman to showcase her work with a brief, 5 minute "pitch" and request for referrals.   Our goal is to assist each …

This group is designed to foster careers throughout the NY Tech Valley and to work with local residents and individuals looking to relocate to NY. Our goals are simple: 1. Make connections in the NY Tech Valley 2. Career introductions and employment support 3. Mentoring new College and University graduates 4. Supporting individuals looking to start a new career with a NY Tech Valley Employer 5. Social and business connections for new arrivals to the NY Tech Valley

Welcome to the Saratoga County Campaign for Liberty! We are a Not-For-Profit organization of over 200,000 members nationwide, over 8,000 in NYS. Our mission is to promote and defend the great American principles of individual liberty, constitutional government, sound money, free markets, and a noninterventionist foreign policy, by means of educational and political activity. Signup as a member at our national website at http://www.campaignforliberty.com for statewide and national informatio …

This is the group for those wishing to exit what Robert Kiyosaki (a/k/a Rich Dad) has termed “the rat race.”  Greater Syracuse Financial Freedom brings together people interested in passive/residual income, investing, entrepreneurship, and other matters pertaining to the achievement of financial freedom. If you have a prosperous mindset, a positive attitude toward money, are actively engaged in learning about personal finance, and want to talk about your plans to achieve independence, this grou …