Are you a professional involved or interested in Search Engine Optimization (SEO) or Search Engine Marketing (SEM) in the Ottawa/Gatineau area? Would you like to meet like-minded local individuals, attend informative presentations from Search industry leaders and gain a greater understanding of SEO and SEM? Then attending SEMPO Ottawa Meetups is just what you are searching for. SEMPO (Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization) is an international not for profit organization that includes …

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.

… Check out the calendar for upcoming events including presentations on Practical Marketing for Small Business, Tax Strategies for Small Business, Resources for Small Business at Ottawa Libraries, Creative Thinking Inside the Business, and Focused Speed Networking each month! For more information, visit http://sba-canada.ca. Note: The number of people actually attending the meetings is much higher than appears here due to the fact that many SBA members and guests do not use this Meetup facil …

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

http://www.efactor.com Connecting Over 800K Entrepreneurs and Investors online and off! Meet a new network of local entrepreneurs to share tips and problem solving techniques, get advice on profitability and career and discuss mentoring and business models. Swap business cards and watch your personal business directory grow! E.Factor" stands for "The Entrepreneur Factor" and represents a vibrant online community and virtual marketplace designed for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs. Entreprene …

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 p …

Our goal is to become the networking hub of Ottawa. We want to help you get the maximum results out of any networking event by showing you how to effectively connect with other entrepreneurs. We want to provide an environment of success like no other. Whether you are starting a business, already in business, or want to build lasting business relationships, this group is for you. Presented by Ethos Business Concepts. There will be no sales pitch and we have no hidden agendas; our goal is to help …

This is a networking and referral group that meets by-weekly to discuss new business opportunities and to pass along referrals to help each other build successful businesses. Membership is restricted to ONE person from each profession, field, or trade.

… We have built websites, hired programmers, bought boats, sports equipment, office supplies, marketing materials to bring in new members, and spent thousands of hours researching, planning and running events according to member surveys and interviews.  Like any club, we have our expenses. It truly is a full time job to create as much fun as possible to make this the best lifestyle club around.  For a relatively low fee, you will get back more in fun than what you paid.  That is because we take th …

“A toast to great friends, good music, and superb surroundings.”   SALUT OTTAWA SATURDAY OCTOBER 22ND 2011 ~ The Fall Classic ~   We would like to invite you to the 3rd edition in a series of Lifestyle & Networking events called “Salut”, catering to young professionals and taste-makers in Ottawa.   Complimentary wine & hors d’oeuvres will be offered between 8 00 & 10 30 pm based on RSVP demand, with the evening evolving to a full celebration until 2 30 am.   A well balanced musical store will be …

  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 …

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.

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 …

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 …

… There are many mastermind groups that are structured around business and marketing. I want to go beyond this and form support groups of women who spend time helping one another overcome our individual limitations and gain strength and motivation of the entire group. Whether groups form to work on fitness goals or financial goals, the process remains the same. All members help, share, promote and support eachother. Each member brings unique skills and knowledge that adds to the whole. Each member …

The purpose of this group is to provide education and share ideas on short term trading strategies for stocks, options, futures or currencies. Many people begin their trading career with little to no education expecting to become financially independent but what they soon realize is that trading is a challenging venture that first requires the proper knowledge and a proven trading plan. Trading is even more of a challenge if done in isolation. That is why we focus on banding together groups o …