If you are the Owner of a Local Business, you are probably suffering from a drop in demand for your products or services as a result of the continuing economic recession. And...many businesses are still using outdated forms of advertising.  Literally throwing away thousands of dollars each month. Why not make your company’s website “Your Hardest Working Employee?” Using Search Engine Optimization on your website combined with Social Media Marketing, your business can achieve Increased Leads, Cu …

The Independent Communicators Alliance (ICA) Meetup is for solopreneurs, small business owners and others who work in the creative field. We are writers; editors; graphic designers; and multimedia, audiovisual, public relations, marketing, advertising and organizational development professionals. The ICA Meetup goal is to provide you -- our members -- with networking and peer education that will lead to greater success in your business and career.

Join us to realize the next steps in your continued success! Here we discuss... Strategic Partnerships Channel Marketing Resellers For Your Products Revenue and Value Online Marketing and Brand Building And More!! Join the group today while membership is FREE!!

The Raleigh Young Professionals group is the paramount social and professional networking group with goals of contributing to a better Raleigh and a better you. The term "Young" to us is a state of mind more than an age. We welcome all to join the RYP that are at least 21 years of age with no cap on the top end. We are made up of connected, motivated and energetic professionals that will surely make up the future of Raleigh's leadership. We provide a way for our members to experience more of our …

The RTP QuickBooks Network was started to provide small businesses a local resource available for QuickBooks questions and expertise. This group will meet monthly for a lunch & learn session. If you are currently using any version of QuickBooks or would like to get started with QuickBooks, this is the group to join!

Martini Networking of Raleigh is the Triangle’s Premier Happy Hour Networking Group for Business Professionals and Entrepreneurs. Our events are designed to provide a relaxed, yet professional atmosphere in which employees, business owners, entrepreneurs, etc. can come together and network, in order to meet more people and/or grow their business. Martini Networking of Raleigh provides a fun alternative to typical Raleigh Nightlife. Reasons to attend a Martini Networking of Raleigh Event: You a …

Helping YOU build a relational network for business. Are you looking to network with people, follow up with leads, build relationships, and be the 'go to person' for getting things done?  Become a better networker. We will strive to help people create win/win relationships with multiple levels of reward.  Some rewards will be relational and some will be financial.  Either way you win! This group will provide you with opportunities for new friendships and/or meaningful business relationships from …

This is a photo lessons for beginner and intermediate photographers meetup group. Our meetups will help you take better pictures of your kids, your pets, your travels, nature, and for your business! It's easy and fun. Bring whatever camera you have: a fancy digital SLR,  simple point and shoot or anything in between.   We'll work from there. It's a casual learning environment! We are all about networking to help each other! If you don't have a camera, that's fine, you can still learn! Kids welco …

Purpose and Mission Section 1 The purpose of Professional Divas (,Inc.) is to create a network of women which concentrate on underserved issues in the community by bringing awareness tothe cause and raising funds for the community Section 2 To encourage all women to embrace their true and most positive self! Part 2.1 We believe that all women are Distinctive, Dynamic, and Determined Part 2.2 We believe that all women are capable of being magnificent; not only in their professional life b …

'Wine Down Wednesday!' is a dynamic networking and professional development group that combines a motivational 'Power Hour' seminar with social networking and wine tastings! If you enjoy networking, drinking fine wine, and/or hearing great leadership content, 'Wine Down Wednesday!' has it all! We visit local wine bars/wineries all over the Triangle area. Two(2) local motivational/expert speakers will each present their leadership expertise for 20-30 minutes (6:15pm-7:30pm) in between, and follow …

The Triangle Hispanic Business Network is a highly supportive business network centered on promoting and encouraging the growth and expansion of local businesses focused on the Hispanic market by providing a forum to meet and exchange ideas and referrals among professionals and business owners.

Rolesville Leads Group consists of local business professionals who meet weekly to share business information and provide leads to others in the group. We meet at 9:00am on Wednesday mornings at Crystals Coffee Shop located at 2930 Forestville Road in Raleigh. We are not a seat exclusive group, so everyone is welcome.  It is free to come, and we welcome guests.  Join us! For more information, call the Rolesville Chamber of Commerce at 919.562.7069 or Rich Ponzio at 919.880.9511

Calling small business owners and entrepreneurs in Raleigh! Are you looking for opportunities to meet some great new business connections? Do you eat lunch? If you answered "yes" to the above two questions, come out and join us! Each week, we will feature a dynamic and engaging speaker.

Fitpreneurs focuses on improving the fundamentals of your personal training business; finding clients and retaining them. We're focused on sharing our experiences to enhance the services we offer and provide the best possible experience for our clients. We are independent, employed, part-time, and full-time personal trainers who are passionate about better serving our clients and the differences we make in them. Because if our clients aren't happy, we don't have a business!

This group is for small business professional service firms to talk about start up, strategic planning, marketing and growth planning, among other topics. If you are selling a service, this is the place for you! If you are selling a product, it isn't! I started this group because I wanted to help small professional service firms succeed without needing a lot of overhead and up front cost to do so.

Come meet other business owners in the Wendell Community and beyond for the Wendell Chamber's Tuesday Morning Coffee Break! The Chamber will be open every Tuesday from 8:00 - 9:00 am for weekly Coffee Breaks. Come connect, have coffee, tea, juice and pastries, meet others and network with local business owners! Once a month we will have a speaker come and talk on a topic related to small business or economic development.

I recently attended a few BNI meetings and after thinking about forking over the $350 plus per year fee I felt the same concept could be accomplished through a meet up networking group. I would like to get various fields of business together in one room and have each of us work towards helping each other build our respectful businesses. Let's share what we do, offer advice, and most especially refer one another. It is through our referrals (word of mouth) that we can grow and it is through our r …

The Small Business Insights Group gives business owners the opportunity to share and receive business ideas. Operating much like a roundtable, each member has an opportunity to state a challenge they are facing and receive help from the group on what has and has not worked for them. Speakers will be brought in once a month to discuss a topic of interest to the group, such as Marketing, Creating a Business Plan, Small Business Funding, Quickbooks 101, etc. Within the group, dynamic connections …

Mission & Purpose Statement The Network is a non-profit corporation as defined by applicable North Carolina law and is not organized for the private gain of any person. The specific goals of the Network are: To establish and nurture a network of business and professional resources; To encourage fellowship and support among businesses; professionals, and charitable pursuits; To provide and promote positive role models in the Gay, Lesbian, Bi-sexual, Transgender and Ally communities; To oppose …

The Urban 40’s & 50’s Network gives African-Americans and diversity friendly people the opportunity to network with other like-minded people. Meet-ups will focus on the business and social aspects of living in the Triangle. Events will incorporate business, networking, and socializing. On the business front, meet-ups may include workshops, seminars, networking events, and the like. Social events may include bowling, concerts, plays, trips, sporting events, etc.

TANG is a small business networking and leads generation group. We meet every other Monday evening from 6:30 to 7:30 for beers at a Downtown Raleigh bar/restaurant. Our meetings consist of sharing leads and discussing business, a 15 minute educational topic discussion to add value and help grow your business and an introduction of our members. Our goal is to get a variety business types together (exclusivity is honored), build relationships and help each other spread the word about our businesse …