The founder of Meetup tells his story starting up the Webs leading site for local gatherings/meetings. A great case study on using the Web to shape a global trend – and create a generic brand. Meetup’s done for meetings what Hoover did for vacuum cleaners. Do you Meetup?

As social media increasingly drives startup marketing agendas it should not be forgotten that hanging, dangling and networking online is just a means. And not the only one. It needs to be complemented by an effective offline events strategy. Meetup’s your starting point. Go visit a bunch to figure out a shortlist of the most [...]

Entrepreneurs chat at the latest blur’d event about why they became Entrepreneurs and what their biggest issue is right now. Check out – http://innovatrs.com

blur’d is hosting the first in a series of entrepreneur meetups in London tomorrow night, June 30th. blur’d Meetups are designed for interesting entrepreneurs launching or running somewhat disruptive and innovative ventures. blur’d also lets in select digital directors and innovation officers from large companies. They plan to do monthly, invitation only get togethers in [...]