Calling small business owners who would like some free tips and also some possible tools to take advantage of mobile marketing and interacting with customers in fun and exciting ways like email, texting and facebook. Mobile technology is here for all of us to use, all we have to do is try it.

"This is a group for anyone interested in improving their performance. We will be exploring specific issues around, Corporate, The Internet and Social Media, Area's around your businesses and where you most need help, How to identify your competitive advantages in this ever changing market. If you want to explore and share in a participatory environment for learning, teaching and improving all areas of performance, you will want to attend these events.

SUCCESS Ottawa is a Local Business Owner meetup group that offers ethical business solutions and networking with other business owners, ongoing business success support, Q&A discussions over current issues and challenges, both online and offline marketing support, and more - in other words it is a business group specifically for business owners wanting to grow their business in Ottawa. We started this group as a way to give back to our local economy supporting local business owners and sharing k …

Meet other local Entrepreneurs & Small Business Owners! Come to a Small Business Meetup event to network, find new customers, get advice and avoid costly mistakes. Hear how others have overcome hurdles and achieved success. All are welcome! Even if you don't have a business yet! This event is sponsored by the Small Business Association of Canada. You don't have to be member to attend the events. However, membership has many benefits. You can find out more in the "About Us" link. Check out …

Real Business Exchange is a Business and Professional networking organization whose primary purpose is to exchange word-of-mouth business referrals. Good referrals offer the opportunity to do business with someone who is in the market to buy your product or service. Each member knows many people. As they conduct their business, they meet new people. This extended network is a rich database of potential business available to members of REAL BUSINESS EXCHANGE.

Meet fellow Government communications and IT employees and consultants! Come to a digitalGov Meetup to compare tools, advice and share cool tips and experiences with bringing the Government of Canada to the leading edge of eCommunications. Make valuable contacts as you mingle with new friends! Check our group on Facebook too! http://www.digitalottawa.ca

Ethos Networking is a new kind of networking group with only one objective; To help you connect with others and take your business to the next level. If you are an entrepreneur in any industry, you will want to get involved. But first things first. Here is a link to a couple of videos that will give you some quick tips on networking. http://ethosnetworking.com/foundation/how-to-network/ These tools will help you build lasting and meaningful relationships from now on when attending events. So why …

This is a group of Sales Professionals that gets together monthly and shares their success and struggles as Sales Professionals. We motivate and encourage each other and share best practices, resources, and recommend books and articles to help everyone in the group improve.

Welcome to the Living at One meetup group!  We look forward to connecting with you in person soon.  Living at One is a centre for learning where we host workshops that empower people to live a better life, grow their business, or learn something new.

Let's face it, the days of financial planning solely around market securities such as stocks, bonds and mutual funds are coming to an end. A lot of investors are disappointed with their returns and are unsure of where to look. Alternative investment options which were historically considered niche areas are now emerging as primary investment opportunities. Alternative investments can be broadly described as investments that are not classified as traditional investments, such as stocks, bonds, ca …

The Ottawa Entrepreneur.ca Group is a dynamic and professional business group. Our Mandate is "Let's work together to ensure a better future for Ottawa". This group consists of SME, small business owners, entrepreneurs & professionals. If you are an entrepreneur, business owner, manufacturer, service provider, investor, wholesaler, distributor, retailer, join us and share your success stories or demo your products, we help with your sales and marketing. If you are a business consultant, a pro …

I am calling on women who experience sexual abuse and harassment in the workplace and are willing to share their experience and move forward in life.

Welcome to Ottawa's first Business Network for the LGBT Community. Our goal is to bring together the LGBT Business professoinals in Ottawa to discuss and provide networking opportunities and to make useful business contacts in Ottawa and Area. This is a great opportunity to build relationships with other like minded Professionals to collaborate, share ideas and help each other grow our business and build referral networks.

Innovation Studio 527 is a monthly meeting of people interested in solving complex problems. We meet from 5pm to 7pm. The current meeting location is in the Byward Market - we always try to find something that is affordable and wheelchair accessible. We have a few rules: 1) Be yourself 2) Be open to new ideas 3) Be brave in allowing ideas to collide 4) Be willing to be uncomfortable 5) be willing to take the next step Other than that - everything is on the table. Hope you can join us. Peter Leve …

In 2004  I was diagnosed with Celiac disease and put myself on a mission to create gluten-free food that tasted like the real deal.  In 2011 - after 5 years of teaching g/f cooking and many failures and successes later, I formed the group - "The Joy of Gluten Free".  Originally the group met in my home and we chatted and discussed Celiac issues (outside the normal stuff - things like how you manage family members, diet, other health related issues) and ate dessert - something that was not easily …

Ottawa Social welcomes you to the largest, friendliest, most active and diverse group in the National Capital Region ! ... where you will find opportunities to take-a-break, chillax, attend events or activities, discover our city and enjoy life's simpler pleasures of socializing and making new friends. There are no pre-selection processes , no lengthy applications to fill out and no pre-approval to join , making us the most inclusive and largest multicultural group in the National Capital Region …

CANADA'S SOCIAL MEDIA MEETUP Explore new developments in social media and online community building

This is a group that provides Ottawa women in business with networking possiblities and support without the exorbitant membership fees like other networking business groups. Our mission is to offer professional business women with comfortable, casual opportunities to discuss yours buisness needs and to partner with other Ottawa Connected Women.  It is a place to share new ideas and learn new strategies for your business.  We even socialize now-and-again! Everyone has something to offer! Come fin …

This is a group for Ottawa-based freelancers who want to get together to discuss the ups and downs of working freelance. It's a great opportunity to network, socialize and learn from each other.

CALE (Circulo de Amigos de la Lengua Española) is a Spanish language conversation group that has as its objective to support and promote the use of Spanish among Canadians and Hispanohablantes. CALE meets at the Earl Of Sussex pub at 431 Sussex Drive every Monday evening from 7:30 pm onwards. The pub is located at the corner of Sussex at Murray (near the Embassy of the United States) in the Byward Market area. The membership includes an eclectic group of Canadians and Hispanohablantes.

The purpose of this group is to: - Find partners for your smartphone game projects - Get your smartphone games published - Get information or coaching on how to make a good game that will sell - Get help on porting your game from another platform - Generally talk about cool projects and games

Are you a business Owner, an Entrepreneur or a start-up? Do you believe in real business community engagement and ready to join forces to help each other Boost our businesses? Are you ready for a new, out of the box networking business community? If yes, we would be happy to welcome you to Bizsavings Community Force.

The Women’s Network of Ottawa (WNO) is an organization of approximately 400 business and professional women that meets at a variety of central locations and times as a networking opportunity and to educate and inform our members through guest speakers.  We have been providing an open forum for women to network since 1977 – now over 30 years!  We usually have between 25 to 50 women at each meeting ranging from early 20s right on up... More than 80% of our members are in the private sector or are …

Welcome ALL!! The purpose of this group is too introduce a new innovative and effective business networking platform to all small -medium business professionals in the National's Capital. Stimulus Strategies Networking (SSN) is a team of business architects who build and structure REAL networking opportunities for ALL types of business professionals, owners and entrepreneurs. We focus on helping business professionals network with a PURPOSE, TARGET & PLAN to maximize the ROI in their business ne …

This entrepreneur group was created to help facilitate an agenda for small business seminars as well as to help entrepreneurs meet and network with like minded individuals. What you will learn from these events: How to Network How to Market your Business How to Manage your Time How to Secure Financing How to Use free Online Tools If you want to post a seminar/event, please contact one of the organisers. Remember to bring your business cards for networking and invite a friend. W …

[This group is not affiliated with any religion or religious organization.] Like many, I first sought to find a group to fill my needs. Since I didn't find such a group I decided to start one. I am one of many women who find themselves in midlife, broke, in a dead-end job, raising a family as a single parent, single, no passion or energy for life. I needed to recycle my life and looked at all the areas that needed changed. I needed to get in shape, take charge of my finances, find new friends an …

We are a group of retired Ottawans that enjoy walking the Rideau Canal and the Rideau River trails between the limits of Hogs Back, Sussex and Parliament Hill. We take cafe breaks anywhere in the Market area, Elgin or Bank Streets.

If you have a passion for adventure, adrenaline and trying new things, you are in the right spot! This group will do all sorts of different adventure activities all year round. If you're new to town, looking to meet other adults with an adventurous spirit, if your friends aren't as passionate about adventure sports as you are, if you're looking to try new things and meet new people, welcome to Adventure Sports and Cultural Events for Adults! On the roster we plan to go out and ski, snowboard, lo …