The Referral Makers BNI Chapter is made up of the top business professionals from the Greater Saugerties area. We are committed to helping each member significantly increase their sales revenue through a structured and positive referral marketing system. BNI is the largest and most successful referral organization in the world. BNI Hudson Valley members passed over $30M worth of business to each other in 2011. Our chapter is looking for quality business professionals who have a giving mentality …

Going beyond traditional networking, let’s collaborate, share resources, build skills and create ways to better support each other as Entrepreneurs, Community Leaders, Creatives, Consultants, Practitioners, Angel Investors, Creatives, Change Agents and Visionaries. •For the idealists that know it can be done even better, together… •For the road weary in need of some inspiration and practical support… •For the visionaries and dreamers that have a great idea but aren’t sure how to implement it… …

This group is designed to foster careers throughout the NY Tech Valley and to work with local residents and individuals looking to relocate to NY. Our goals are simple: 1. Make connections in the NY Tech Valley 2. Career introductions and employment support 3. Mentoring new College and University graduates 4. Supporting individuals looking to start a new career with a NY Tech Valley Employer 5. Social and business connections for new arrivals to the NY Tech Valley

If you are currently selling products direct to consumer, via home-based parties, and want to meet others in the same line of business, then this MeetUp is for you. We wanted to create a networking environment and exchange for those looking to increase their direct sales numbers. We will gather periodically to share booking strategies, party planning ideas and marketing tools. Candles, cosmetics, cooking tools, etc. - all welcome!

What is social media? How does it differ from traditional media? In my humble opinion social media includes all media forms that differ from the tradtional deliverables of traditional media houses (eg. newsprint from newspapers, glossy print from magazines, over the air radio from radio stations, over the air TV from TV stations). If that is so where do you place satellite radio and cable TV? Are they social media, because they are not in the group listed above? They could be, but I would s …

Looking for a great network of local entrepreneurs? Look no further! Here you will meet a network of great minds who come together to share ideas, solve problems, and provide resources and advice for one another. From skilled veterans to those who just want to get their brilliant idea off the ground, this group is a diverse and welcoming group for all levels of entrepreneurs. Please join us and tell us a little about yourself! We can't wait to invite you into our group.

Meet other local Small Business Owners! Come to a Meetup to network, pick up tips for running your small business and talk about the issues facing small business owners today.

For professional booksellers who have at least one year experience selling books on-line, by direct marketing, in brick & mortar stores, or transient venues such as flea markets and sidewalk vending. Network, Discuss, Strategize, Socialize We know how hard it is to get away from the stacks and meet your peers.

Exchanging Referrals, Business Leads, Business Ideas, Like-Minded Creative Entrepreneurs

Our morning biweekly breakfast groups are designed to build relationships with other business professionals. We not only have round table discussions on all aspects of business such as sales & marketing strategies, but we also make a point at every meeting to give introductions to each member. We also have a monthly group that is designed to make great connections. This group is not an industry specific group (all are welcome!!), so there will be new people here each month. I call this group OPE …

Calling all professional singles!  Alphabet Soup Singles offers unique opportunities to meet and greet other highly credentialed singles of the capital district at interesting venues.  You must possess a 4-year or post-graduate degree to join this group (e.g., D.D.S., J.D., LL.M., M.B.A., M.D., Ph.D.).

The top 3 concerns that most people have on a regular basis is their HEALTH, their FINANCES and their RELATIONSHIPS. The Health-Wealth Connection speaks to all 3. We are looking to connect with like minded people who believe that first and foremost our greatest asset is our health. Optimal health fuels our ability create financial freedom and solid relationships. If you are interested in wellness on all levels, physical, emotional and spiritual, then this might be a group for you. We adore conn …

As women in business or dreaming of starting a business, we thrive when we work together to collaborate, support and motivate one another to be successful. We invite you to join us as we meet monthly to network with other amazing, like-minded women ready for new ideas, strategies and Leads 2 Success. We will pick a new topic each month that will help grow or launch our business. We will invite experts to share strategies for success and have fun networking over lunch! It's a great opportunity to …

For Conscious, Forward Thinking Entrepreneurs who are ready for a FRESH approach to doing business. Our Mission is to help conscious business owners reach more people, make more money and create extraordinary confidence in who you are while fully aligning your business with your life’s purpose. Do any of these following statements feel true for you? I feel limited by my current job and would like to pursue my own business. I am confused about what direction to take my life. My business is not …

This group is a mastermind or a kitchen cabinet of sorts. We will help you sort through issues as the come up, help you get clarity around difficult decisions and brainstorm ways of succeeding in business. This is a women helping women group for all female small business and entrepreneurs. Each meeting will be a hands on workshop around your issues. This is not intended to be a networking although you will definitely get to know each other. It is a non-competitive group where we can lend our exp …

Don and I started this group because we are passionate about marketing and helping others learn what we know. The purpose of the group is to share marketing ideas and strategies with people you know, like and trust. Any entrepreneur who has a passion for learning and growing their business using direct response marketing.