This group is for all those folks who want to learn more about photographing food. We will have meetups at local eateries about specific topics to help you learn more about shooting food with your digital camera. Please let us know what you would like to learn more about. Some topic suggestions could be, how to start a food shot, info about props and how important they are, camera settings, etc. I created this group to have fun gatherings to talk about what we love with food and also food photog …

This group is for individuals of all facets of the plus size industry to network and connect. The plus size market is a booming industry that experts believe will continue to grow 20% over the next five years. Bloggers, actors, models, photographers, designers, make-up artist, hair stylist, agents, publicists, entertainers, plus all others who are already established in the industry or trying to break into the industry are encouraged to attend. The intent of this group is for PROFESSIONAL purpos …

Do you work in the fashion industry? Do you WANT to work in the fashion industry? It's all about the relationships, which is why Simply Stylist was born. We bring together the industry's top influencers including celebrity stylists, fashion designers, fashion bloggers and fashion editors - they discuss the seasons trends and their road to success. The final portion of the event is an intimate meet & greet. Don't forget your business cards! www.simplystylist.com

The Business Blogging Academy - Los Angeles is where small business owners, local business SEOs, internet marketers, Social Media players, entrepreneurs, start uppers, bloggers and writers gather...online and in person to learn and do things right. Ask your self these questions - How much would you pay for 1. A website evaluation from an SEO, traffic and business blogging expert? Read what people pay me for website evaluations. (The earlier you get in the higher the likelihood of getting an eval …

This group is for personal finance bloggers and other personal finance individuals & professionals (coupon/mom bloggers, CFPs, social media people etc) who want to keep the momentum going from the Financial Bloggers Conference 2011 (Fincon11). Even if you didn't go go Fincon11, you are still welcome in this group! We want to meet, collaborate and help each other as we prepare for Fincon12. Please join us!

FASHION+TECH L.A. joins Fashion+TechSV, Fashion+TechSF & Fashion+TechNY as FASHION TECH NETWORK's Los Angeles & Silicon Beach Chapter. FASHION+TECHLA's mission is to provide an open dialogue that serves as a forum on how to develop innovative solutions to become better business entrepreneurs. This workshop was developed as a platform to discuss the business of fashion and arts through the utilization of current business models and technologies. As California's south post epicenter of independen …

Let's get together and go shopping for a new outfit (or several), have a clothing swap and meets, talk about the what brands can do more for plus size shoppers, love our bodies, exchange beauty tips maybe a sleepover or two. And the amazing thing about it, we will be creating great friendships along the way. We are a community that accepts and helps each other feel beautiful at any size! Can't wait to meet you! -XOXO BeeCurvy

Meet other local fans of WordPress, the Internet's classiest and fastest dynamic content management system. Gather and discuss the best ways to work with Wordpress. All levels are welcome. We meet on the third Tuesday of each month alternating between downtown during odd months and the West side during even months.

Connections. Connections. Connections. It's all about connections. The Los Angeles Writers Networking Group helps writers connect with other writers, editors, indie publishers, writing groups, bloggers, reviewers, bookstores ... anyone who can help authors connect with the audiences they deserve. You'll be amazed how valuable an expansive writing network can be. Look for events in Los Angeles, Santa Monica & Pasadena. We look forward to seeing you there! Visit Storiad to learn more about us!

The power of great words both spoken and written provides the foundation for ToastWriters, a weekly Meetup intended for writers who need to be better speakers and speakers who want to move their speeches to the highest level and expand their communications repertoire into all things written. ToastWriters enables members to take their careers to the next level, Literally Speaking! Through the fun structure of a Toastmasters meeting, we deliver prepared speeches, do impromptu exercises, and get f …

Learn to do business in our NEW economy...or be left in the dust by those who do! Take control of your future! Attend this event and experience your Pivot Point in Business! THIS IS A FREE EVENT! ($500 Value) Social Networking: 'Connectivity is the New Currency' Let's face it...times have changed! The economy has changed! So has the way we do business! Six months ago, I was not up to speed on 'Facebook'! Today, I can't live without it! And, I'm not alone! Approximately 500,000 people a day a …

This group is an extension of the popular and successful New York City meetup for education entrepreneurs and people who love them. The group was started to create a global education media and start-up incubator environment to facilitate innovative ideas that will change the way people learn around the world. Members of this meetup are eligible to become global bloggers: please email doug.crets@gmail.com for more information. This group is for those of us who are using their backgrounds as edu …

Once a month, DocXperience screens indie docs otherwise buried in the surplus of non-commercially distributed films. We draw together filmmakers, Journalists, bloggers & friends. Our goal; exchange thoughts, perspective, enjoy each others' company. We can also use this platform as a way to exchange ideals, suggestions, resources (ergo crew, editorial, post production assistance, service providers, etc..) Look forward to meeting you. Warner Boutin

The goal for Blacks In Technology Los Angeles (BIT-LA) is to create a vibrant community of like-minded African American technology professionals, innovators and enthusiasts who are working with or interested in Web-based and related technologies. We’re talking the whole techie gamut from bloggers, digital media specialists, community managers and web masters to web designers, social media strategists, developers, online marketing experts, recruiters, software developers and project managers. And …

This is a group for anyone interested in sharing ideas or learning more about WordPress. A way for WordPress designers and developers in the Hollywood, Weho, NoHo, Studio City, Burbank and surrounding Los Angeles area to connect with and learn from each other. A way to learn about latest trends in design and development of WordPress websites as it pertains to Small Business Websites, SEO, Web Design, Online Marketing, and WordPress and WordPress Plugin Customization.

Brits in LA was established in 2007 as a mixer for British Ex-pats, that soon became much more. Brits in LA has helped shape the British Community in Los Angeles, teaming up with some amazing establishments like LACMA, The British Consulate and BAFTA/LA. Brits in LA, for most transients it's the first port of call. Answering questions and giving free advice on all subjects, from Visas and green-cards to Housing, taxes and where to find the cheapest car rentals. Brits in LA finds it important to …

Want to learn about Wordpress, then this is the place for you! WordPress is a FREE content management system (CMS) and is used for basic websites/blogs up to Fortune 500 companies. Check us out!

Fashion A TO B is a collective group of Designers, Bloggers, Photographers and Make-up Artist working together to navigate the ends and outs of the Fashion Industry. This group was created to provide inspiration and support to Fashion Professionals from starting a fashion line, creating a look book to Marketing and Business Development. We all love fashion.... but lets face it sometimes it's hard to know where to turn to next when you need assistance pushing your brand forward. Welcome to Fashio …

Welcome to the Los Angeles Blog Club. Please join us for a monthly get together with lots of blogging tips and a great discussion about blogging that will help you improve your blog and take it to the next level. Please contact me @ murraynewlands.com for sponsorship and speaking opportunities. .

Hello I'm Mr. Pasadena, I'm that guy who always seems to know what is going on in Pasadena. Recommending restaurants, places of interest and things to do in Pasadena and now I am getting together with Pasadena bloggers, Pasadena tweeter and Pasadena social networking types to build a great Pasadena blogging network. Come and have a cup of joe and a danish. Introduce yourself and meet like minded social networkers. We started this late last year and we have gotten bigger and stronger each month. …

Are you an African bred or inspired global citizen? Do you love fashion? If so, this group is for you. I'd love to connect with stylists, designers, bloggers, clothes wearers and all other fashion lovers. We're also committed to promoting the influence of African Fashion globally and creating a sustainable African economy through female entrepreneurs and organizations. Join us.

The online media is drastically changing the fashion industry and the way consumers interact with fashion brands. Meet the people that lead the fashion revolution online - fashion bloggers, new media publishers, entrepreneurs, industry insiders, fashion PR reps, and web savvy trendsetters. You must a professional within the fashion industry and have an online presence to join this group. This is the LA chapter of the main New York City Fashion 2.0 meetup. We are currently working towards get …