I started this group to share and collaborate my true passions with others interested in SEO, SEM, social, WordPress, Web Dev and everything in between. Over the past couple years I have been building WordPress websites and experimenting with how the technical aspects of web design and social influences search engine rankings, conversions and ultimately sales. Furthermore, it would be great to converse about new web products, software, ideas and how to "connect the dots" in this web 2.0 world. …

… Whether its email marketing, web analytics, affiliate marketing or optimized copywriting, you can see the growth in the explosion of acronyms, from ESP (email service providers) and SMM (social media marketing) to SEO (search engine optimization) and PPC (pay per click). It's heady times for online marketers. But it can also be challenging times. That's why we created this Meetup group. This is a forum where online marketing practitioners and experts can learn, share and network. Whether y …

… Do it yourself Web E-marketing is two fold - on site search engine optimization and off site marketing using various free Social Media tools. Adhering to Google guidelines is the first step in this process of optimizing your Web site for natural (free or organic) search engine results.  Then comes the difficult part of publicizing your site so you attract visitors, links and the resulting Google rankings.  3.  LinkedIn is not just for job seekers.  It is the best business based social media site …

Networking and Idea Sharing for Chicago Women in Tech - Who should join: Women in Digital Marketing, Search Engine Optimization SEO, Pay Per Click PPC, Search Engine Marketing SEM, Web Development, Information Technology IT, Entrepreneurs, Social Media Specialists, Affiliate Marketing, Blogging or any other Tech Related Field.   Guys are welcome to join and participate by the way, just remember the emphasis here is women claiming their voice in the tech community.

… IFIC, ACTIONABLE ways to get started that work for your business, - You're not sure if your current website is helping your business, or want to learn how to make it much more effective, - You're considering investing in a new website, social media, search engine optimization, or any other web marketing effort, but aren't sure what questions to ask or what to look out for when making that purchase, - Or it just sounds fun to learn! Meetings consist of networking, an action-oriented presentation …

… We'll cover topics such as: • How to start • eCommerce • SEO - Search Engine Optimization • Web & Affiliate Marketing, PPC, Google Ads • Internet marketing • Shopping Carts Software • CMS and Databases for websites • Web 2.0 and Design • Contract/Freelance work • Guest/Expert Speakers! *Its FREE TO JOIN. There may be some minimal fees to cover Meetup /Venue costs, food/drink, guest speakers, etc.

This meetup is focused on all things related to eZ Publish. This group is for people that want to learn more about eZ Publish as a web content management solution, a general application solution, and any extensions that add functionality to eZ Publish such as site search, analytics, web site optimization, or eCommerce. People with existing eZ Publish based sites should join to hear more about what other eZ Publish users/developers are doing with their systems, share information about their own i …

… Chicago Email Marketing Meetup Group seeks to cover:  Email Marketing Best Practices List Building, Segmenting  Workflow Optimization  A/B Testing EM for SEO and Social Media Integration  Integrating email marketing into your blogging Writing practices  And More!   Please join us today as we forge this exciting new group. 

Meet other local users of Google, the popular search tool. Delve into discussions that encompass All Things Google!

Stompernet Internet Entrepreneurs - Elmhurst We are a group of website owners & internet marketers who get together monthly to discuss topics such as SEO strategies, how to get more website traffic (paid & free), keyword analysis strategies, affiliate marketing, & general business building methods. Join us to join in the debate!

I started this group to network with other E-commerce owners and Sr. Marketing Managers who are responsible for growing their businesses. This is not a group for vendors or those selling to our membership. If you are not an online retailer, we don't want you in this group. The plan is to host monthly meetings in or near Elmhurst, IL and discuss topics like Facebook, Twitter, SEO, SEM, Email and all things related to Internet marketing. We had a more informal group of about 8 to 10 business owne …

In today's economy, the more quality connections you have, the better chance of not only surviving, but thriving in a competitive marketplace. We will get together once a month to exchange ideas, meet others and have short presentations about different businesses and different business tools.

This Group hosts discussions on the changes in Social Media World. We discuss how it has changed the way we Live and do Business.

Meet other local Internet Marketing Professionals to discuss the latest trends, tactics, and techniques for Web 2.0 and Social Media Marketing. The group social networking Web site is at: http://chicago-social-marketing.ning.com/

This group is for Chicago-area Web and Mobile Designers, Developers, Information Architects, Usability Experts, UX Designers, Web Producers, Programmers, Flash Animators, etc. - anyone involved in the designing, developing, programming and implementation of web sites and mobile applications. Sorry, but since this group is about meeting face to face every month, only people residing in the Chicago area will be admitted. At our meetings we'll network with others in the industry; compare …

Affiliate Summit is bringing together affiliate marketers in Chicago, IL monthly to discuss affiliate marketing, network, and learn from speakers on the latest tips and information in the industry.