This meetup offers two meetup activities, each of which I enjoy greatly and look forward to sharing time outdoors with others who come to these meetup events. The first is organizing these non-competitive social triathlons described below.  A second activity is organizing longer trail runs in the Santa Cruz Mountains.   Social Triathlons! After doing a few competitive triathlons myself, a friend gave me the idea to create my own friends based, non competitive, "social" triathlon events. Unlike r …

Social media is still a new field and there are no experts. If you think you are a social media guru, this group is not for you. The purpose of this group is: 1. To bring together like-minded social media aficionados in Silicon Valley to learn from each other (the good, the bad, the ugly) and network, online and at monthly dinners at Silicon Valley restaurants (you pay for your own food/drink) 2. To plan and execute periodic (at least quarterly) presentations/ panels on social media topics This …

Core group has worked with technology startups for over 18 years. How to take a social media or technology start-up company from idea concept through funding and global market. Whether family shoestring budget, angel investment or VC venture capital the principles for success remain the same. With the warp-speed changes in digital, mobile and hyper-localized marketing as well as consumer savvy rewards based technologies emerging every view days we would love to meet and chat about some basic …

Meet other communications professionals to explore the latest developments in online communities and social media. This group will serve the needs of online community and social media managers who want to stay connected and learn more about social marketing and online group collaboration. We will discuss tools and strategies to enhance participation on various online communities that we support. This group is also a great place if you are a startup wanting to explore ways to launch an online com …

If you are GLBT over 40 you have probably found it sometimes difficult finding a social group where you don't feel like the oldest one in the crowd. The purpose of the group is to encourage GLBT couples or singles from the South Bay to get together on a social basis, make new friends and share life experiences. This is not intended to be a dating group, as their are lots of single groups around, rather a chance for like minded individuals that are not into the club scene and would like to share …

This group [SCRM Think Tank] is by invitation only place for top level executives interested in discussions related to all aspects of Social CRM implementations: strategies, methodology, integration, tools across sales, marketing and customer service and support functions for companies of all sizes. To apply for your invitation please send a request to the organizer with the note stating the reason you'd like to join, and also reference to your LinkedIn profile. You are welcome to join our …

Meet others interested in all aspects of Web, Digital, Social Game and Social Media Analytics. Gather to discuss key trends and updates around advanced analytics,as it applies to marketing and tech offerings, upcoming web, search, BI, sentiment analysis, reporting and predictive analytics software (Web Trends, Google Analytics, Net Insight, Omniture, etc.) Open to anyone interested in learning more and sharing thoughts about digital analytics, SEM, SEO and social media as it relates to web desig …

Social Media is not just a fad, It is here to stay!   The group is designed to help small business owners who are unfamiliar with social media and how it can be utilized to increase sales, extend you brand and better communicate with your clients and customers. Most people when they think of Social Media think of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn adn YouTube, but it is also much more than that, It is utilizing the interactive features of what is called "Web 2.0 We will be sharing business ideas, m …

Have you always been socially friendly? Were you in a sorority or have a great group of college friends? If you are lacking that girlfriend hang out time, this is the group for you. Sometimes you just need some Girl time!! Lets meet up and have some fun. If you are 30 to 40 something, single, in a relationship or married this is for you. Only friendly females apply no attitudes here.

We are a social and arts community of Asian Pacific Islander queer women and transfolks in the South Bay. We come together as Lesbian, Bi/Multi, Queer women, Trans & Gender Non-Conforming folks of Asian Pacific Islander ethnicities and have FUN. We go hiking, watch movies, have potlucks, go out to eat, go dancing, paddling/kayaking, visit museums, etc. If you are of mixed/West/South/East/Southeast Asian and/or Pacific Islander heritage AND are Trans/Queer woman/Lesbian, come up to one of our mee …

Created to help residents find friends and facilitate social events at North Park Village Apartments in San Jose, CA. Let's connect here and meetup!

We are a bunch of 30 to 45 year olds interested in making some new friends at dinner parties, dining events, dining out, potlucks, bowling, picnic, hiking, short hiking, movies, concerts, board games, networking professional events, photography, kayaking, running, dancing, salsa, happy hours, fitness, sports, tennis, cooking, camping, coffee socials, women's socials, food (yea, we like eating), wine tasting and other activities like movies.  Singles and couples welcome! Feel free to post ide …

First and foremost, we wanted to create a place where everyone in the Bay Area can meet and make new friends doing something fun. This group is for all ages over 18!!!   WHAT WE DO?   We do things around the Bay Area (from San Francisco to Santa Barbara): We eat: dinners, pot lucks, happy hours, parties with food We have fun: zip lines, paddle boats, beach parties, camping, treat yourself to a massage/spa treatment, holiday parties, monopoly board games, social dances We get fit: hiking, wal …

The South Bay Ramblers Women's Social Group is a group that was formed in the South Bay with the goal of gathering people together to have fun, while getting plenty of exercise (mental or physical) and making new friends. We are an active women's social group and our main activities may include hiking, kayaking, book clubs, theater and outings usually accompanied with optional coffee, lunch, wine tasting or dinner afterwards.  Lately we've mostly been doing theater and dinner nights and the book …

… There will also be specific topics related to mobile, social and web datasets.

This group is a focal point for people in the Southbay who want to get together for sporty, social, fun. Need a sport partner? want more people to join in your favorite sport? Just "suggest" a meetup and invite people to join! The idea is to have a plethora of ad hoc get-togethers. Let's all enjoy our favorite sports ~with~ great friends! Some ideas: Rock-Climbing, Biking, Racquetball, Tennis, Hiking, Kayaking, White-Water Rafting, Skiing/Snowboarding, Camping, Running,