Come join our impromptu meet-ups aimed at introducing parent bloggers to brands, and brands to parent bloggers! Are you a tweeting/blogging/pinning social media whiz that happens to be a parent too? Perfect! You're in. And if you are a brand/PR that wants to hook up with social media parents, that's excellent, please join in too. Also make sure to go to our annual blogging conference in June, the biggest in the UK. Brands/PRs are welcome there too. It's a great place to meet parent bloggers: www …

There's a growing interest in media and publishing around data, machine learning and the techniques from functional programming. The aim of this meetup is to share experiences, exchange techniques and ideas via short talks and presentations. It's aimed at developers and managers in the publishing and media industry, and anyone interested in the application of data, machine learning and functional programming. Are you in?

The Social Media Marketing "Eldorado" Group will be focusing on social media marketing with facebook and twitter, how do these tools differ from traditional ones and how you can, with a little investment of your time use them to your advantage. We will be covering the basics of facebook and twitter, including the concepts of online marketing in general, giving your business a solid presence on facebook and twitter, and the most strategic use of these tools in the online community. How to generat …

Why this Meetup is totally different? My name is Dominica Alicia and I am a social media speaker and trainer. I decided to start London Social Media Mastermind Group, as still not many people use this marketing channel correctly. This group is designed to empower you and your business to harness Social Media, whether you will use it for sales, marketing, personal branding or pleasure. It is focused on sharing, discussing and learning what is working in social media today. What happens during t …

We are bringing together people who want to learn more about social media to grow their business and their careers as well as people who are looking for entry level positions in this exciting field.

There’s a stack of social media gurus out there telling you why you need to use social media in your business. What we’re offering is a little different. Using years of experience of producing web content and social media campaigns for small businesses and household names like AOL, Yahoo!, the BBC, ITV, Toshiba, Magic FM, Paul Smith and Pizza Hut, Sue Keogh and Christine Cawthorne use all their editorial expertise to show you how to write for social media. The Sweet Retweets social media worksh …

This is a meetup about business use of social data. Like me you may be wanting to use Social data (aka Social media data, big data, unstructured data) to drive your organisation ahead but have discovered it's not quite as easy as it looks. You may be asking questions like: What social data should I use and why? What can I learn from others who have used social data successfully in their business? What are the key trends in the use of social data? Where can I meet with social data publishers fac …

A group for professionals involved anywhere in a global marketing supply chain. Whether you're a graphic designer, creative director, product manager or media buyer, this is the community based in London for: Marketing Operations Marketing Resource Management Enterprise Marketing Management Digital Asset Management Brand Asset Management Return on Marketing Investment Content Management and Web Content Management Web 2.0 and Enterprise 2.0 Social Media, Social Media Monitoring, Social M …

The London Video Meetup is London's premier gathering of online video creators, entrepreneurs, experts and developers. The London Video Meetup is for anyone based in London who would like to socialise and network with people working in the online video community. Whether you're a video content producer, an organisation using video to share your message, a video solutions provider, a developer, or just interested in the power of video to market and expand your business, increase learning results …

This group is for seasoned creative professionals who love "future media" in cultural heritage to TV and literature to radio and everything in between. Creative professionals are bursting with ideas that change our world for the best and this supportive group is all about helping you turn them into reality. This group is the perfect forum for exploring your concepts and moulding them into your next big thing. You're networking with likeminded creatives and supported by Toby Mildon the Big Ideas …

What makes people talk to you on-line, how do you form real relationships and turn communications into sales and brand advocacy? This Meetup group is for the purpose of sharing strategies of the ever evolving mobile and social media networks and the concepts of digital direct and eCRM marketing in general. Learn, Discuss and Explore the benefits of a multi channel marketing strategy with Mobile/Social at its core. Join if you want to meet more like minded people and learn more about what other …

A monthly meetup in London to help you build your career in TV, Radio and Film. Learn from guest-speakers in the industry, share tips and advice with others, develop your network by meeting media professionals or by finding collaborators or potential employers.

Online Marketing, talks, drinks... and all on a ship! This is a group for London's best, brightest and most passionate online marketers, with a particular focus on the more exciting areas of the digital marketing mix including content marketing, social media, SEO, digital PR, native advertising, mobile... actually it's all pretty interesting at the moment so we'll cover everything at one stage or another I'm sure! Purpose: To meet and network with others who share your passion for online marketi …

To join this forum please just answer two questions below and send us your profile picture. This social group is for TV, online and mobile media professionals located in the UK and Ireland. Vizrt UK is a team committed to helping fellow TV and digital platform professionals like you to enhance your brand with real-time graphics, to get the most out of your digital media assets and to publish integrated digital online and mobile content in the most attractive and cost-efficient way. If you would …

Media is converging at a faster pace than ever before. Soho Breakfasts aims to help people working across different media platforms make contact and grow their businesses together. Soho Breakfasts is for people working in film, tv, advertising and digital media. Content creators, producers, directors and more. Informative talks and useful, targeted networking over coffee and breakfast. For those serious enough about a career in media to get out of bed for breakfast. We also serve bucks fizz for …

This group has been set up to explore the emerging industry of Transmedia and Cross Media Storytelling by creating a forum for ideas, projects, networking, learning and collaboration. Each event is set up to bring together people who work to tell stories. So, if you work in Film, TV or other Media sectors then this is the group for you.

The worlds of hackers and journalists are coming together as reporting goes digital and Internet companies become media empires. Journalists call themselves "hacks," someone who can churn out words in any situation. Hackers use the digital equivalent of duct tape to whip out code. Hacker-journalists try and bridge the two worlds. This group is to bring all these people together -- those who are working to help people make sense of their world. It's for hackers exploring technologies to filter …

Our group covers most of the products Adobe offers, focusing on products in the Creative Suite family. Whether your interest is in design, development or eLearning, we have something for you! A free monthly catch up and what’s more, we are going to throw in some training tips for free. Do you want free training? Well join the club The Creative Class Club in London in run by Academy Class the Adobe Authorised Training Centre and is available for both old friends and new friends We do hope you’ll …

TheMediaBriefing.com is the premier site for people interested in the future of the media industry. Our community of readers and contributors is what makes the site what it is - and our social gatherings are the ideal way to meet fellow media professionals and enjoy a drink (on us) with new and old friends. Everyone is welcome, but space is limited and preference will go to TheMediaBriefing.com registered users and newsletter subscribers. To sign up go to www.themediabriefing.com/newsletters. Se …

This is a group for the best, brightest and most passionate content creators in and around the UK. We'll focus mainly on online content, but I'm sure the old offline to online to offline again debate will come up from time to time! JOIN THE CONTENT REVOLUTION! We all work in a time when there's a focus on quality content like never before... the convergence of journalism, design, SEO, copywriting, music supervision, blogging, PR, videography, software dev and social media has made content creato …

Sports Meets Digital brings together digital innovators with the world of sports. Learn about, embrace, understand and participate in the expansion of digital technology in Sport and Sports Marketing. Join us to meet us and others who are interested in the coming together of the sports world and the digital world.

Distilled - the smarter online marketing company, with a reputation for being experts at what we do are pleased to announce that we will be holding regular free meet ups throughout the year for those interested in anything related to online marketing, from search marketing to Social Media, CRO, copy writing and online PR. Generally held at a pub in central(ish) London, the meet ups will be a great chance for those working in the online industry to meet like-minded people, network, learn somethin …

Everywhere we look, we find commentary on the major trends that are affecting the world of business. Globalisation, accessible technology, customer choice, employee values, age and gender balance and social media are just some of the issues that are shaping future society. At the same time, relationships with customers, employees and influential stakeholders are not only changing rapidly but they are becoming increasingly inter-connected. In this group we will share our thinking, specifically on …

Entrepreneurs, Developers and Marketers networking group. We meet to share ideas and lessons learned over free drinks. It's good place to talk technology, business, design, social media and marketing.

This is a meetup that will hold events in London for new and seasoned entrepreneurs and anyone else interested in building communities and scaling a business successfully, particularly tech startups. The group is run by Jonathan Lea who mostly works as a freelance corporate and commercial lawyer and advises a number of startups while also building his own web platform for businesses. Quite a few of our meetups will deal with the legal issues that startups and entrepreneurs encounter, but we will …

Ladies in Blogging is a networking group for women who blog or want to learn to blog, whether for professional or personal reasons. We are a supportive, non-competitive community focussed on helping and supporting each other to improve and grow as bloggers. The aim of the Ladies in Blogging group is to empower women to improve their skills and learn more about blogging and social media. We hold monthly networking events where you can other Ladies who blog and to listen to our speakers who will e …

Meet other locals who earn their living from the Internet in and around Hackney. Create useful contact and a lasting network with other Hackney internet enthusiasts and new media artists. A place for people of all disciplines to get together and discuss new and emerging trends in our field. What's the Next New Thing going to be? Which innovation will change the way we view the world? Gather to discuss how the Internet will continue to impact our work, play, lives, and society.

IT IS TIME TO TAKE YOUR WORDPRESS POWERED WEBSITE TO THE CLOUD. No longer do we need to run slow loading websites. No longer do we need to rely on typical web hosting service providers, pay unnecessary fixed monthly fees and be unhappy when their service lets us down. WHY SHOULD I BOTHER WITH THE CLOUD? If you're using a free or a cheap web hosting service provider and a celebrity tweets about your business and you get a million users trying to visit your website at the same time, your site w …