Capitalist Business Association (CBA), a non-profit organization based in the New York City, was created for supporting small business and young entrepreneurs with different benefits, investments and information. It is a very new Association that will grow from day to day because of its unlikeness to other organizations of such type.  Advantages of the Association: Every month all Members will be able to present their business projects to the other Members and Board of Directors for choosing th …

Are you looking for ways to expand your business network, grow your business and get increase exposure to a diverse and localized market? Our goal is to help members realize their dreams for their business and professions by connecting like-minded business owners and professionals together based on what they love to do and the type of clients they want to reach.   Showcase Your Business - Compete to Win $1000.00 The goal of the Gold Place Network Emerging Small Business Showcase small bu …

They say - business commonsense is not common. Schools and colleges don’t teach that either!  This forum invites people who are entrepreneurial-minded driven individuals (business owners, freelancers, artists, doctors, attorneys, mid-career managers, marketers, IT professionals, MBA seekers & grads) who would benefit from interaction with other like-minded people. Hopefully, this group will help the members in their respective endeavors – in advancing their careers or launching their own busines …

This Meet Up is a place to learn and share ideas about the amazing phenomenon of email daily deal marketing. Although this group is hosted by Charity Zone, Groupon groupies and Living Social users are all welcome. The unusual aspect of this group is that we will bring together 4 different groups of people in order to all better understand and learn about using social media to enhance our lives, particularly email daily deals: 1) Small businesses looking to inc …

MISSION The Artists' Rights Movement's (ARM) mission is to strengthen laws that protect artists, improve working conditions for artists, and increase government funding for the arts. We are building a national network to change public policy about art in America. This is a great group for artist, art professionals, students, art enthusiasts, lawyers, and retirees who want to be involved in cutting edge art, politics, law, media, and government. Artist = Anyone who sings, photographs, makes m …

Greetings!!   Join this emerging forum to build or enhance finance "number" skills ...practical finance, accounting, and business skills to become savvy at our jobs and ventures. Instead of taking charge of our career or venture dreams, look at what we have done to our economy by ignoring our continued growth in our financial & business acumen. Irrespective of whether you are a total novice, curious, accountant, a new finance associate, a seasoned finance professional, banker, docto …

"Out With The Girls" are socially enjoyable Friday After-Work evenings exclusively for LGBT women who are interested in gathering together at various New York City wine bars, cocktail lounges, and restaurants who also practice the principle of 'Pay-It-Forward'. Each time we gather together those in attendance have an option to give a charitable donation to the Out With The Girls Fund. Be it one dollar or more. One hundred percent of all donations raised are donated to charitable social change ca …

When life gave you lemons, did you open a lemonade stand? Lemonade Heroes is for entrepreneurs to share their stories about how they have turned challenges into victories — not just in business, but on the personal side. If you're a Founder, then you're a Hero! LemonadeHeroes.com offers the recognition you deserve, for being one of the intrepid few whose vision and drive brought a business into being. Gain Visibility Add a press-ready high resolution portrait to your online profile, and share …

We all Have and we all Havenot - it is a life unbalanced left half-filled and half-unfullfilled. Especially when you are chasing your dream, starting a business, creating a product or service, trying to better the world, working with a start-up company or investing in one. Why is it so difficult to find the talented people, opportunity and resources to accomplish your goal? It really should be as easy as: 1. You have something I may need. 2. I have something you may need. 3. We are bo …

… We can act as our own "mutual" advisory board and share war-stories about legal, accounting, marketing, government, funding, education, and technology subjects. Eventually, I'd like to try to have a special guest each meeting that isn't an owner, but is in some way related to education, so we can pick that person's brain. A teacher, lawyer, accountant, administrator, whatever.   If you are a founder, partner, or on the team of a small startup, let's say 10 or less people, in NYC or the other bor …

MISSION Social media for social change. The Mission of the Bloggers Soiree is to galvanize bloggers, young philanthropists and professionals to use the power of their social networks and circles to bring about social change through hosting charity functions to benefit lesser known charities and non-profits in the New York Metro Area. VISION Provide lesser known charities and non-profits with a network of social media influentials and young philanthropists to spread their message of good …

I started the group to help New Yorkers reach their goals and to have a group with which I can reach my own goals. The purpose of the group is to meet regularly to discuss our progress as we achieve a variety of goals. From time to time, I'll set up meet-ups for specific goals like : writing a book, building an emergency fund, and starting a business. Who should join? People who are actively working on achieving new goals for 2012.

… Our events include discounted group dinners, free drinks at karaoke bars, free sports events, happy hour + birthday parties, business networking events, hiking trips, dance parties, weekend trips, hiking + dinner, kayaking, jet skiing, weekend cruise vacations, outlet mall shopping, bbq beach parties, camping, free dance classes, wine shows, casino trips, NYC restaurant week, discounted movie tickets, discounted broadway shows, blowling, trade shows, food tasting events and sports events. We a …

Return on Change is the next generation's crowdinvesting platform that will bring high-impact start-ups and investors together! The law has been passed and now is the critical time for us to bring our heads together to think about ways to help shape crowdinvesting into the revolutionary platform it is intended to be! If you are a start-up company that is ready to look for funding, this is the right meetup for you! Our meetings will be focused around strategy as well as specific business points t …

Proactiveinvestors One2One Forums have rapidly gained global recognition as the preferred format for hundreds of listed companies across the world’s leading stock exchanges seeking to present to an audience of astute high net worth investors, fund managers, private client brokers and analysts. Our format is simple. The directors from a maximum of four companies present to an audience of up to 120 attendees. Each company has a maximum slot of 20 minutes to present followed by a Q&A session for a …

Data is all the rage these days, often presented as the next big trend in the evolution of the Web, and the next big opportunity for internet entrepreneurs. This Meetup focuses on the business aspects of the data revolution: startup opportunities, new products, business models, funding trends, emerging players, and ways for existing startups to leverage their data. Technical aspects will also occasionally be discussed, but attendees do not need to have a technical background. While hosted at Blo …