Meet fellow Film People near you! Come to a local Film Industry Meetup to have fun and make friends with people on both sides of the camera and screen. Go to screenings, critique films, dish insider dirt and talk shop about the movies. Open Screening is held the 2nd Sunday of every month at 7:00 PM in the screening room at the 911 Media Arts Center, hosted by Greg Gould. Open Screening is an "open mike night" for video and digital media arts; an open forum for filmmakers and digital media artist …

The name says it all. We are all about going on the offense in the information war. We have been mentally dumbed down through the mainstream mass delusional media and the Hollywood big budget box office. We have been physiologically attacked by the fluoride in our water, the Genetically Modified Organisms in our food and the toxins and sterilizations in the medicines. We have been financially attacked by the robber barons on Wall Street and in DC. We have been socially attacked by the designed b …

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Eastside Social Media is the Meetup Group to find out about local Social Media events. You are also invited to join the all-inclusive Eastside Entrepreneurs Social Network at http://www.EastsideEntrepreneurs.com

Are you looking for Networking Opportunities and Referral Partners? Are you a "Solo-Preneur" and wish you had some buddies you can talk business with? Finally there is a group for professionals that is networking several times each week. All you have to do is show up and get yourself some coffee... Business Networking for Professionals. We are Ralf and Amy Wiebeck and Sip & Socialize is our personal network of friends and professionals - not a business club or organization. Our daytime and eve …

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 …

Meetup with other local professionals who are interested in the Online News Association (ONA) and the Western Washington chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. Gather with writers, editors, photographers, producers, and all with an interest in the production of news for digital presentation. For more information or to become an ONA member, check out http://www.journalists.org. For more information or to join SPJ, visit http://www.spj.org or http://www.spjwash.org.

Our mission is to create an inclusive community that fosters collaboration, learning, and networking for nonprofit organizations, social-minded individuals and technologists to drive positive local and global social change. We will hold events in Seattle every month or so. Hope to see you there! --NetSquared Greater Seattle Team Find us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/NetSquaredGreaterSeattle Follow us on Twitter: @Net2Seattle

Join us for lunch and some great Social Media Content information from Robert M. Caruso (@fondalo). He will be discussing social media content and how to be effective with content management. Robert will also be introducing @BundlePost, an amazing tool for social media community managers, social media marketing folks and those dabbling in social media who are looking to spend more time on engagement and less time on content management.

We are learning social media by doing it! This is the group where deep thoughts and fun exchanges take place. With a focus on new media marketing, this group is for anyone using, or considering using, social media for business or personal purposes.

MIT Enterprise Forum of the Northwest is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization part of a network of 28 worldwide chapters of the MIT Enterprise Forum headquartered in Cambridge, Mass. The MIT Enterprise Forum is managed by Technology Review, an independent media company owned by MIT with a global readership of 2.6 million. An active chapter since 1971, MITEF NW’s mission is to inspire, connect, and educate entrepreneurs in the Puget Sound technology and business community. We cater to the ne …

We facilitate meaningful media making by partnering with local and international NGOs and non-profits. Sometimes called advocacy journalism, citizen journalism, humanitarian media, or just simply documentary film and photography. Our members create stories to help cause positive social change by helping the small orgs who are solving the world's biggest problems and injustices. These meetups serve the purpose of collaborating, educating, socializing, networking, awareness building and team build …

Social Impact! Social Media Workgroup seminars and workshops are lectures with hands on engagement. Bring your laptop and spend some time learning new skills and planning your social media strategy. You get the benefit of new information, group brainstorming and an opportunity to ask those burning questions about social media. Our members are entrepreneurs, bloggers, photographers and artists, content creators and social media pros. Our goal is to explore new developments in social media. These …

This Meetup group is intended to build a community of individuals in the Puget Sound that are interested in E-commerce. That could mean eBay, Amazon, Volusion, Magento, or even a custom solution. In the Meetups we will learn from each other and from guest speakers. It is very difficult to learn about Ecommerce because there is so much inaccurate information out there, so we are going to build a community where people can share ideas and everyone will know they are rooted in truth. If you have s …

We are Seattle Web Marketers! The purpose of our meetings is to create a relaxed environment of learning, teaching, and collaboration centered around Web marketing. So, whether you’re a marketing service provider or a representative of a small business/organization looking for a little DIY know-how — or anywhere in between — our meetups provide something that we all can benefit from. Our gatherings usually start with an informal meet-and-greet — snacks, beer and other beverages provided. This is …

The purpose of this group is to share ideas, inspire others, and create a community of people who want to make more than a living doing what they love. You can really have it all, take your passion and turn it into profits. Come to our meetups simply with an idea. We will help you turn your idea into a startup using THE INTERNET! You Will Learn... How to Easily Create a Website in 15 Minutes How to Start, Build, Manage, or Turn Around Any Business Using the Internet Social Media Marketing Be Fo …

New York, LA, London, France, San Francisco and Vancouver all have meetups for transmedia storytellers, including some of the most innovative figures in the industry. Let's add Seattle to that mix. This group is for anyone, be they curious media makers, practiced transmedia creators, documentary film producers, new media makers, web designer/developers, screenwriters, novelists, actors, and beyond. Transmedia is about collaboration, and media ideas that transcend borders. If we're lucky, by shar …

Community Cinema is a groundbreaking public education and civic engagement initiative featuring free monthly screenings of films from the Emmy Award-winning series Independent Lens. Community Cinema is on location in more than 90 cities nationally, bringing together leading organizations, community members and public television stations to learn, discuss, and get involved in key social issues of our time. Women and Girls Lead is an innovative public media initiative designed to focus, educate, a …

ScienceOnlineSeattle is a monthly discussion series that brings together a blended virtual and in-person community dedicated to exploring how social media and the internet are changing the way we share - and do - our science. We are scientists, journalists, librarians, educators, gamers, tech types, artists, and students. We welcome anyone interested in engaging in science and the networked world!

This group seeks to open up a space for people to talk, on both conceptual and personal levels, about gender, particularly with concern for feminist issues;  this has historically spilled over into discussion of other forms of marginalization and privilege. We seek to explore ideas about feminism, gender, sexual identity, race, and class, bringing in theoretical ideas, but more pertinently, to how we experience these ideas in our lives personally. We are here to change our own awareness and the …

Formerly: The Seattle Flash and HTML 5 User Group This is a user group for people interested in Interactive Media using Adobe software and other necessary skills. This group will gather to learn about creating Interactive Documents, Games, Responsive Websites and porting things to Tablet, Phone and Computer devices. The Seattle Flash User Group has been going for many years and with this change, we will be expanding our focus to incorporate HTML 5, JavaScript and the direction of the web with ri …

This meetup group is for any business or organization wanting to network with like minded individuals for the purpose of gaining knowledge from one another and making valuable connections. Share knowledge and ideas on topics such as social media, networking, e-newsletters, marketing, and improving ones digital and social media presence.  People curious about our services or looking to find help with their social media or digital presence are always welcome.

A Creative Crucible to energize the Media Arts. Hi all! My name is A. James and I am photographer here in Seattle. I own Market Studios here in beautiful Ballard and want to utilize my space to create an epicenter for creative progression, development, and advancement in the media arts. Saying I am "self-taught" would be a huge overstatement since I could not have learned or continue to learn everything I wish to about photography and other fields I pursue without the teaching and mentoring of f …

From beginner to expert we welcome all. Our objective is to offer support and share information, best practices, techniques, tools and resources. Our members are bloggers, new users, professionals, entrepreneurs and personal users.

This is a group for people exploring Apple's iBooks Author software - where technology and creativity meet! At first glance, it appears simple and straightforward but once started, you begin to realize its power and possibilities. Maybe you're a techie with a book rattling around in you, a writer exploring new ways to tell a story, or someone curious about the frontier of interactive books. If this sounds like you, let's get together to build a community to exchange ideas, how-to tips, and disco …

Inviting all HR, internal communications, technology, social business, and employee engagement thought leaders, wonks and geeks to a "Social HouR" where we can mingle, share and collaborate on our passion for social media in business, specifically in (but not exclusive to) the areas of Human Resources and Employee / Internal Communications. Playing off the group name, this will start in a Happy Hour format and we'll see where it goes from there! So, if you're passionate about social business, em …

Looking to meet up with people interested in something different than you, but sort of the same? Everett Creatives is a meet up for a diverse group of creative professionals who want to network and collaborate to create a sustainable creative community in the Everett area.

RSVP to get a nametag. This is important, because people without nametags aren't even really people. There, I said it. ******** HackerNest is a grassroots, nonpartisan, nonprofit movement dedicated to uniting local tech communities globally. We do this by cramming lots of very smart people into a room and providing free beer - rescuing them from the isolation of basements, offices, and the plight of code tunnel vision. Our friendly, relaxed, and inclusive Tech Socials provide a casual, unpreten …