--This is an event for customer service workers ONLY. Do not apply if you're in any department other than customer service or community. Sorry, we've just found that it works better that way.-- This is a meetup for customer service professionals. The format is simple: a conversation between peers, over food. An opportunity to share tactics, ask questions, unload frustrations, and be part of a larger community. We hope you'll join us. :)

At each meetup there will be teaching and training on different tools & techniques to help small businesses leverage their online presence and create more customers. Join us and meet other like minded small business owners who want to learn more about gaining new Customers by leveraging their online presence

Coming together to support our businesses and self-care, thereby enriching our ability to be of service to our constituents. Networking for collective wisdom and knowledge around business strategy, customer development, marketing, internet and social media, collaboration across disciplines, jobs listings and more. A focus on holistic, preventative, integrative, lifestyle offerings: Nutrition, Life Coaches, Yoga, Movement, Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine, Naturopathic doctors, Ayurveda, Expr …

… Examples of Tools : Minimal Viable Product, Customer creation, Customer development, Actionable metrics, Rapid iterations, Continuous integration, Split tests, 5 Whys... Because of the format and the focus on implementation, participants need to be actively involved in an Internet startup - not just think about creating a startup. To facilitate networking, we prefer that participants work in Internet startups based in Berkeley, around Berkeley, or in the East Bay All this is pretty open. …

Join other entrepreneurs who eat problems for breakfast. * Compare Notes * Exchange Ideas * Learn from Others’ Mistakes * Brainstorm with Peers * Find Partners * Small Group Atmosphere * Serious Conversation Our focus is on issues for growing a business, not on VC fundraising. We promote the bootstrap business model. Check us out at http://www.bootstrappersbreakfast.com Learn more about this Meetup Group

… Explore Best Practices in Web Design Look at Live Examples of Exciting Website Group Discussions and Suggestions on how to improve your website Expert Recommendations on Typography and Hierarchy Accessibility and Navigation Advise Reinforce your Branding Goal-Oriented Design Learn key ideas on how to customize your website Leader: Graphic Designer Amparo Del Rio is Founder and Principal of Amparo del Rio Design, which offers Design Services for Website Development, Graphic Design, Art Directio …

This group is for anyone interested in log management and data analysis. Developers, devops, IT, marketing, sales, anyone that deals with logs can benefit from this group as well as professionals that would use log data for analysis of business processes.   We will have lightning talks and guest speakers, including customers with real-world stories, industry luminaries and more. At heart, this is an informal, social gathering of like-minded enthusiasts that think logs are cool. Who Should Join t …

On February 15th, we are strongly encouraging developers and charities to show up at the centrally located Microsoft Office at 835 Market Street in San Francisco, in the same building as SF State and the Bloomingdale's Store.   Location: San Francisco Microsoft office - 835 Market Street, 7th Floor. Right in the heart of San Francisco's premier shopping venue - Market & Powell. We are planning aGiveCamp, which is a weekend-long event where software developers, designers, and database administrat …

… Shawn Bercuson: Founder and CEO of Prescreen.com, with a talk on how personalization, and knowing your customers can change the game in the world of indy films. Jeff Clavier: Managing Partner at SoftTech VC, with a talk on how he got started in venture capital, and some insight into the future of the world of investing. Peter Sims: Writer of the book "Little Bets", with a talk on how entrepreneurs need to take it one step at a time with small incremental improvements.

I love helping startups think through how to solve their problems, especially when it comes to building awareness and acquiring early customers. Unfortunately, it isn't scaling for me to go to coffee, lunch or drinks with someone every day. So I'm starting office hours. What I can promise: I will be there to meet, and I will hang out the whole time so you can show up late, even if no one else is around.

… Build and project confidence: in front of an audience, your boss or your customers. You know confidence is key to your success. Increase your presence and humor in front of an audience: Learn simple techniques to improve your body language and make others feel at ease around you. Practice your skills in a supportive and safe environment: The secret to learning to speak in front of others is to be completely honest, open and with non-judgmental support. Get hands on, experiential Training …

At Tibetology, Tibet is more than a geographic location on the highest point of the earth. Its magnitude has become symbolic as well as geographic.Tibertology Inc. is a non-profit oragnaziation was found by Master Tersar Tulku and has been in operation by volunteers since 1999.  The establishment of theTibetology Incorporation [TI] is the result of a few like-minded Tibetan spiritual teachers, lay practitioners, and scholars who see the wellbeing of Tibetans and their cultural heritage as an inh …

This Group is for people who want to make bring the the Open Technologies available in the Mkt, along with other to the table and create applications targeting Social, Casual, Online Apps for both WEB and DEVICES together... Open, Free & other Technologies like: - Google CODE - Android - Chromium - Android - iPhone OS - Microsoft technologies Social Platforms: - Facebook - Web - Android & Chrome Mkt place - Windows Mkt place - iPhone & iPad Mktplace - Kindle Mkt place - Devices: - iPhone, iPa …

Crowdsourcing is a powerful and rapidly growing way to improve your business and get things done cheaply that otherwise might costs thousands of dollars. This group will be for those who want to learn how to use this resource for their startup or existing small business. Whether it's programming you need done (or any other contracted work), funding for a project or expansion, customer acquisition or involvement, or really just about anything, there is the potential to crowd-source it. We'll be a …

… Please take a sec to do this now so we dont lose you as part of our community, and lose the opportunity to network together and connect you with new customers and joint ventures, share business ideas with each other, and get no-cost business training. Big Warm Hug, Dana

… Surround yourself in a positive business community, where you can network, meet other business owners and entrepreneurs, find new customers, strategic alliances, referral sources, investors, and even make new friends. 2. Get the insider’s education: learn new skills and tools that will grow your business and entrepreneur-ing spirit, so you can thrive in any economy. 3. Share resources with other entrepreneurs and small business owners, so no one has to reinvent the wheel. It’s all about …