New York City Social & Fun Events Group**New York City Social & Fun Events Group** New Yorkers, Out of Towners, 20's, 30's, 40's+**New York City Friends, Dining Out, Museums, Free Events, Movies, Happy Hour, Hiking, Water Sports, Snow Sports, Sports, Soccer, Baseball, Volleyball, Fun, Fun, Fun!!! New York City Social & Fun Events Group**New York City Social & Fun Events Group**New Yorkers, Out of Towners, 20's, 30's, 40's+ **New York City Dining Out, Museums, Free Events, Movies, Sports, Soccer, …

Forum for learning, sharing and discussing the next evolutionary step in social media and business management: Social Business.   Social media has been embraced far beyond PR and marketing silos, changing the way: 1. R&D departments innovate 2. HR recuits talent 3. Customer Service resolve complaints 4. Sales divisions grow revenues and margins 5. Internal teams collaborate If you work in one of these areas or if you're a social media professional looking to learn what's ahead, this MeetUp is fo …

Social Cycling NYC brings cyclists of all types together to share their love of riding bikes. Our rides promote socializing between all types of cyclist no matter what level of cyclist you are, what kind of bike or what kind of terrain you ride. Our group is modeled after Social Cycling Austin (www.facebook.com/groups/socialcyclingaustin ) We are starting out with a Thursday Night Social Ride. The Thursday Night Social Ride is a very casual cruise around town! The pace is social (easy). Typicall …

Be Social Change New York Meetup- We are a community of change makers, social entrepreneurs, techies, non-profit workers, educators, students, and overall do and want-to-do gooders focused on igniting social innovation. Collectively, we are cultivating a network that fosters the spreading of new ideas, supports the creation of a social entrepreneurship infrastructure, and provides fun and engaging opportunities for members to make the world a better place.  We do this by creating unique even …

… NO hard sales pitches or boring presentations, just socializing with key individuals from various professional backgrounds. Whether you are in search of a new job, looking to start your own business or simply to offer your goods and services and gain new clientele, K2S is where you want to be. Our Goals & Vision: Become one of the most influential networking groups in the New York City & Long Island areas. ◦Maintain a core membership of 50 to 100 people and expand to 300 by the end of 2012. Dev …

Join Lauren Westbrook, professional "Social Strategies Coach" and founder of Westbrook Strategies (an interpersonal communications and image consulting firm in NYC) for 1-hour workshops for individuals interested in improving social/communication skills.   Workshops will cover a variety of topics, including: Meeting New People Making Small Talk First Dates Building Meaningful Relationships Body Language Public Speaking Dealing with Difficult People Communicating Effectively in the Workplace Over …

This group is for people interested in social goals for business. "Social Goals" may include interests in fair labor practices; fair trade; environmental/sustainability; giving back to communities as well as various charitable causes without operating as a non-profit 501c3. Whether you are interested in developing better corporate responsibility for your employer or business, or starting a new business with social goals built-in, this MeetUp is for you. In addition to networking, we will have re …

Social.TV created the Social TV Panel & Cocktails Series to bring professionals in the Social and Interactive TV space. Engaging panels and ensuing networking cocktail parties are designed to evoke deep dialogue as to where Social TV, Connected TV, Multiplatform Entertainment and Transmedia are heading.

Bloggers and Food writers are early adopters. We often know better how to wield the powers of Facebook, Twitter, Yelp, Foodspotting, Untappd, Google Places, Bizzy and all the rest of the available social networks and apps, to help our favorite restaurants & bars connect to their community. The goal of this group is for us to meetup and share new ideas, success stories and hopefully find ways we can work together on new projects.

The goal of this meetup group is to provide a forum of support for gay men suffering from shyness and social anxiety. Social anxiety can manifest itself in our lives in a range of different ways. From a seemingly harmless shyness around others to the panic and fear of agoraphobia, social anxiety's impact on our lives runs the full spectrum. First off, I think sharing our stories amongst each other will help us learn that we are not alone. Second, I think developing a support system can be …

Social workers are a hardworking and devoted profession. The profession's autonomy in working therapeutically with clients is progressively being eroded by insurance companies and the push to quickly "fix" clients with short-term treatments. Social workers who are also lawyers can become a formidable professional force in stemming this erosion. All social workers who are also attorneys and all attorneys who are social workers are invited to join this life-changing and profession-altering group. …

We explore how social media has enabled new ways for organizations to connect both internally and externally. Our meetings will focus on practical applications of Social Media tools and platforms like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Google plus, Flickr, blog and more. We will talk about Viral Marketing and Social Media in all kinds of business applications - Media Business, Technology, Finance, eCommerce, Customer Care; Social Media for independent musicians, event organizers and HR and internal com …

Members of the Social and Interactive Media Professional community are individuals currently working in the creation, publication or distribution of new media content; and are interested in networking with other industry professionals. Recent grads and students looking to learn more about careers in New Media are also encouraged to join. New Media Pros can look forward to social events geared toward networking and professional development. New Media includes but is certainly not limited to: Soci …

This trainer created group welcomes Super Social Small Dogs under 25lbs and their people to come, socialize and have fun - saving NYC's small dog population from it's "yapper" reputation. By socializing on a routine basis, these Super Social Small Dogs heriocally fight off small dog syndrome symptoms of barking, yapping and terrorizing Gotham's population. Developing into confident, happy-go-lucky, care-free Social Small Dog Super Heroes! Come! Join the Super Social Small Dog group and help save …

NYC Hospitality & Social Media Meetup is a place for people who run hotels, restaurants, and and tourism-related businesses to connect and learn about social media. This meetup is open to professionals, managers, partners and owners of hospitality establishments and others aligned and working with hospitality organizations. We're hoping to bring together members to share what they are learning and while strengthening bonds (and socializing) between professionals in the space. Follow us on twitte …

You should join this group if you are interested in meeting other singles at various social networking events! This group is for those seeking friendships, relationships or business contacts. This is a group where one can expand their social circle while meeting other singles. Perfect for those who are new in town whether you just moved to NYC from another state or from another country. Most events will take place in the evening either after work or on Saturday nights. Join our group just to get …