igniteLincoln or iLinkoln is a community of digital/social-media business owners, entrepreneurs, marketers, designers and developers working to refresh the creative, technical, and professional culture of New Media endeavors in and around the East midlands area. Promoting design, technology, usability, and standards and creating a new business mind that conforms with new social-economic requirements of today in the county. Do you feel like the county needs a new look? Interested in the latest w …

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 fil …

The group is aimed at owners/directors of small/micro businesses who want to understand what works to make their businesses succeed. It is suitable for both start-ups and businesses which are more established. Members agree to apply actions to their own businesses and report back to each other, so must be prepared to share failures as well as successes! Each meeting is stand-alone, so do not worry if you cannot come every week.

A Chance for all interested in Digital, Media, Tech and The Creative Industries to network, talk and generally get together in an informal environment.

Want more leads, more customers and more sales for your business or your clients businesses? This meetup group brings to life the superb marketing lessons brought to you each week by Dean Jackson & Joe Polish of I Love Marketing. Each meetup has case studies, best practices and hot seats to help each other solve marketing problems. Intended to educate and entertain, a must attend meetup for all marketers.

A space for girlgeeks in Birmingham and the West Midlands to come together, share experiences and encourage each other to become visible in their area of work be it IT, Media or Science. Men are welcome to our meetups are guest of a girlgeek.

The Salesforce user meet was formed to discuss best practices latest innovations or just the chance of attending informal meets with other Salesforce users to engage in interesting conversations around Salesforce. We plan to arrange formal and informal events over the coming months and would welcome anyone who is interested in Salesforce, or using Salesforce within their organisations or thinking of adopting Salesforce as well as individuals who are interested in Cloud technologies.

Elementree Connections is a community of cross-sector professionals, entrepreneurs, educators and techies who are passionate about collaborating and having a positive impact on people and planet – locally (in Nottingham) and globally. This network group is open to anyone within the environmental and social (healthcare) sectors or professional services (IT, Financial, Legal etc). If you work in a start-up, non-profit, for-profit, CSR department, government agency or healthcare organisation – this …

This is a great group for people at all stages of starting and growing a business in the East Midlands area. Meetup with like minded business owners, improve your knowledge on diverse business topics (from branding and marketing to social media networking) and be truly inspired! We offer quality events big and small. Join now and invite others too. You'll be glad you did :-)

If you have a small business whether its a bar, restaurant, takeaway, florist or retail store, an Android and iPhone App can help you increase your business and impress your customers. This meetup group will give you all the information you need to get an App, how it can work for your business, how easy it is to create an App and much more....

This group provides a social network for illustrators and commercial artists in the Derby area. The groups knowledge and experiences could benefit artists and illustrators, giving them the opportunity to chat in a relaxed and friendly environment. All are welcome, Students looking for guidance and mentors, and the more experienced looking for likeminded to swap their artistic stories and experience. This is purely a social group, but having the benefit of a pool of knowledge in commercial and ar …

Make connections with other innovators & disruptors. Share experiences, ideas, tips and best practice about innovation, design, creativity and entrepreneurship. All business professionals welcome - managers, entrepreneurs, designers, developers, marketers, community leaders and business leaders.

This is a group for anyone interested in helping me stage a sequence of street photographs incorporating the study of cyborg anthropology and more specifically the ambient awareness of other people in relation to the social medias. Each meet will consist of a briefing over a coffee or a pint depending on time and place so the group is upto scratch with the story boards but also have general knowledge of the meanings of the pictures i want to capture. The images generated will be exhibited in ear …

WOLVERHAMPTON MEET UP: This group is for those creative individuals who want to use, share amd promote their skills, talents and abilities by collaborating with others. It is for this interested and willing to share and develop their knowledge with others while also growing their presence on the internet. I am looking for webdesigners, writers, voiceover artists, radio dj's, musicians, video producers, photographers, marketers, business owners, internet marketers, network marketers and coaches. …

It's often said that success comes from not what you know, but who you know. That's why Lichfield Business & Charity Network was created. It's a monthly meetup consisting of businesses and charities - no matter what their shape or size - from Lichfield and Staffordshire. The format is simple. Just show up, grab a drink and make some great local contacts in a friendly atmosphere. There's no registration or event fees, just opportunities for everyone to share their expertise and widen their profes …

Little Miss Creative is a network, a movement, uniting and empowering young creative women in West Midlands (…& soon the globe). The network provides an all female friendly space to share, connect and gain insight about the creative sector whilst building friendships, networks and self-confidence. If you’re into media, illustration, photography, sewing, design, cake making…any right brain activity. Join the tribe. We simply ask is that you fit into all these 4 categories: 1: Be Creative – whethe …