The purpose of the Main Line Social Media Group is to increase professionals' understanding of social media for the advancement of their business or profession. Each meeting we will have a subject matter expert to discuss a particular aspect of social media and its advancement in business and marketing. This is an opportunity to ask questions of subject matter experts and learn about a growing tool in a relaxed and unbiased environment.

Meetup with other likeminded individuals for discussion and demonstration of home theater hardware, software, and setup. Topics of discussion could span the entire audio/video technology spectrum, including: HDTV hardware and programming, projection, Blu-ray and DVD, console gaming, CD players, speakers, receivers, HTPC (home theater PC's), Media Center software, movies, music, theater/media room design and furniture, control/automation, etc. Our goal is to learn more about existing and future p …

Welcome to the Transition Philadelphia, Transition Media, Transition Ambler/Upper Dublin Meetup Group! The Transition Movement is a made up of people making their communities more resilient in the face of peak oil, climate change and economic hardship. We want to work within our local communities to transition from our current state of oil and fossil fuel dependency to a more localize, less fossil fuel dependent future. We have Transition Initiatives in Philadelphia, Media or Ambler/Upper Dubl …

We meet every Tuesday 10am Chadds Ford/West Chester PA 1pm Media PA Every Other Thursday Evening in Broomall PA Thursdays offline at the Senior Wayne Center Sundays in Bala Cynwydd, PA And we are always looking for those that want to post and host a game! (see posted times and check back regularly). If you have about three hours and know how to play, you are welcome to join us. If you have never played or are 'pretty rusty' please look for a Beginner Session.  Sometimes we hold them for our memb …

We are a group of Content Strategy Practitioners in Philadelphia, who aim to exchange knowledge and expand understanding of the discipline of Content Strategy. We aim to maintain a roughly monthly schedule of events for collaborative learning and talks with leaders in the discipline from the Philadelphia region and beyond. We have also been collaborating with other local groups interested in User Experience, SEO, and other related topics. Please join the conversation! Philadelphia's practitioner …

The most up-to-date GGD PHL information can be found at www.ggdphl.com Girl Geek Dinners Philadelphia's (GGD PHL) primary goal is to bring women from various technical fields together for socializing, networking, and learning. It also sees itself as providing a place to encourage women who may be considering technical interests. GGD PHL welcomes its sisters from creative and new media disciplines as well and aims to be a supportive community for the women of the Greater Philadelphia area who con …

Meetup with other local professionals who are interested in the Online News Association (ONA). Gather with writers, editors, photographers, producers, technologists and all with an interest in the production of news for digital presentation. For more information or to become a member, check out http://www.journalists.org

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 is comprised of Italian Language Learners of varying levels of fluency who share a common passion for "la bella lingua italiana".  We are all serious about taking our Italian language skills to the next level and for those members who are already completely fluent; the group provides them a venue to chat with others in Italian. We plan to meet a couple of times a month and alternate meetings between Conshohocken and the Media/Springfield area. We use the websites discussion board to he …

Update, February 22, 2013: Beginning March 5, 2013 we will be meeting Tuesday evenings from 7-8 pm at the Media-Upper Providence Free Library in Media, PA, 1 East Front St. We meditate in the archives room on the second floor. Hope to see you there! We will also naturally consider additional times and locations as interest is expressed and schedules sync up. If you're new to meditation, check out this and this...try this too. Russell, Organizer & Aubrey, Co-Organizer

This group is designed to empower and inspire people interested in listening to wonderful, eclectic topics of interest. Topics and guest that make you go hmmmm. This from Scott Teeters, our Far Out Radio Host: There are so many unusual and fascinating  things that people are into. And despite the fact that the economy is awful and in many ways it looks like our society in general is declining, there are still stacks of really cool, FAR OUT things going on. My show is part of the family of thoug …

This group is for laid back mommas who want some social time for their kiddo and themselves! The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming. I formed this group because I was hoping to gain some friendships with other moms who have similar interests. Group meetups vary between local library events, in-home play dates, parks, playgrounds, indoor fun centers, walks, zoos, community activities, parades, appearances, Makin' Music, free classes, etc. All are welcome. If you are hoping to find some other mo …

Executive Networking Alliance (ENA) is an organization that was created to benefit entrepreneurs, business owners, professionals, and hard-working people like you. It serves as a means to build relationships as well as an outlet to market and grow your business. Starting a business as well as maintaining a successful one can be very difficult and pose several challenges. Budgeting for marketing, advertising, product development, branding, and most importantly meeting potential customers can be e …

Welcome to #ArtsTechPhilly We aim to connect innovators in the field of arts, culture, and technology. Our meet-ups are designed to explore the ways in which social media and technology can help bring arts and culture to the masses. "Democratizing" the arts has been a long-standing goal in the art world, and no medium makes it more feasible than the web. The purpose of this meet-up is to bring together those working at the intersection of arts and technology to share ideas, strategies, successes …

I started this group because I was interested in meeting people around my age who share my addiction to Pinterest; specifically the arts and crafts side of it. How many times do you pin an awesome DIY project and then never end up making it? Pinterest Party Pals was designed for fellow crafters to unite and create a unique project inspired by Pinterest while socializing and sharing ideas with other members. You should only consider joining this group if you meet all three of the following criter …

This organization was established to emulate the historic New York Photo League. The Photo League was a cooperative of amateur and professional photographers who banded together around a range of common social and creative causes. The League was active from 1936 to 1951 and included among its members some of the most noted American Photographers of the mid-20th century. You can read more about this group here...  New York Photo League Please Note:  We are NOT a "camera club" Our mission is to re …

How is technology, entrepreneurship and innovation making Philadelphia better? The Technically Philly Meetup is a fast-paced evening presentation and demo event that explores how the local tech community is impacting job growth/retention, digital access/education and government/policy reform in Philadelphia. The events will range from pre-hackathon receptions, civic app demos, digital access discussions and cross-city, cross-community and other partnered meetups. Organized by local technology ne …

This meetup is dedicated to discussing and advancing the adoption of Internet/Mobile technologies in the Healthcare market. Meetups will focus on networking, new product demonstrations, and hopefully collaborations between group members.

This group will be up for any and all fun activities in and around the Media area. Happy hours, dinners, game nights, listening to a band, seeing a performance, hiking, kayaking ~ anything. Have an idea? Make a suggestions! When you request to join please have a real picture of yourself.  This helps us know who to look for when we attend meetups and helps keep us a little safer.  Your request to join will not be approved without a picture of yourself.

Delphic Sage is now Delphic Digital. We're committed to improving the internet marketing community in Philadelphia by hosting a monthly, relaxed SEO meetup for networking and learning. Anyone is welcomed to attend, but we especially encourage small business owners, agency professionals, internal marketers and freelance professionals to join us!

Delco Bird Club is a group of people who share their lives with exotic birds. From Finches to Macaws, we have even had a duck or two! Pigeons? You are welcome here. Delco is proud to say we are a non-discriminating flock. If you have a "feathered kid" in your house (or more than one!), you are welcome to attend our monthly "meetups" to chat with others and learn about these fun and intelligent creatures. Meetups are held at the Media Community Center in Delaware County at 7pm on the second Thurs …

Philly Affiliate Marketers aims to bring together online marketers that focus in the affiliate space. If you run CPA, CPS, lead gen, etc, or if you're an advertiser driving traffic through affiliates, then this group is for you. We want to bring together people who know their stuff and are willing to share what they know. SEO's, Media buyers, SEM's, Mailers, and even Domainers are all welcome! No Multi-Level Marketing! You're definitely not welcome.

The MIT Enterprise Forum is the preeminent organization of entrepreneurs in the global innovation economy. Since 1978 the MIT Enterprise Forum has produced programs and events about innovation, technology and entrepreneurship for an engaged community of 50,000+ thought leaders through a worldwide network of chapters. Founded in 1978 as part of the MIT Alumni Association, the MIT Enterprise Forum offers over 400 educational and networking events globally. MIT Enterprise Forum participation and in …

Calling all Philadelphia-area specialists and managers involved in Digital Asset Management and related technologies -- from media management to creative workflow to archiving. We will exchange knowledge and best practices, get to know each other, and have some fun -- all towards forming a DAM "community of practice" in Greater Philadelphia.

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, unprete …

Manayunk Internet Marketers is a group for people who are involved in internet marketing, SEO, local search... who want to work together and help each other. Manayunk Internet Marketers share links, like posts, leave comments and post reviews for other members. Group members share knowledge and information. Every meeting we have a presenter cover a topic and discuss. If you want to be more successful on the internet, you should join our group.

This group is for Moms interested in getting together for Stroller Strides classes and playgroups. We'll schedule fun activities and outings for both Mom & Baby! Fit4Mom and Stroller Strides are great programs that strive to give women the Strength for Motherhood! Stroller Strides and Plum Mom's Club have a lot in common. Both are focused on and passionate about the overall health and well-being of moms. Our Plum Mom's Club offers free playgroups and fun activities for families of young children …

When it comes to web marketing the small business owner has it extra tough. Google says you need to create great content to achieve a high ranking (true) but doing so isn't always easy or affordable. Not everyone has several hundred dollars a month (some even spend thousands) to pursue a top rank for the most popular search terms/phrases. But there are in fact a number of effective strategies and tactics to garner quality online leads and many of them are free and you can do yourself - and in tu …