We’re working hard for our members because we believe in their growth and the future of our community. At the North Essex Chamber of Commerce, moving forward is the only direction we understand! With so many different opportunities to take advantage of, we promise there is something to fit every business person’s schedule and preference. North Essex Chamber of Commerce 3 Fairfield Avenue, West Caldwell, NJ 07006 Telephone: 973. 226.5500 Fax: 973. 403.9335 Email: email@northessexchamber.com …

A few years ago I started a business in New York City. We were immediately profitable. What I noticed from this process is that there are a lot of resources for level 1 start-ups that are trying to take an idea, turn it into a product, and bring that idea to market. I noticed that most fail and will never make a profit, because ideas take little investment. I also noticed that there are a lot of people who specialize in level 3 start-ups, companies that have a large client base, and are highly p …

Bergen County Entrepreneurs is an open group dedicated to providing an environment where business owners and entrepreneurs can share ideas, learn from experts, and network amongst each other in order to further foster growth in business.

A forum for people who live near Montclair, NJ, and are starting technology or media companies, thinking about starting companies, or working with startups. (Please don't join if you don't live or work in Montclair, Verona, Glen Ridge, Bloomfield, the oranges, or nearby towns.)

Venturing Hoyas is a private group of Georgetown students and alum who are active in entrepreneurship and venture capital. Our mission is to create stronger community within our group, enabling members to meet, share, and collaborate.  We plan to foster this community by hosting a number of social and professional events: Social events: Regularly scheduled happy hours, networking events, etc.  The easiest way for us to quickly build a stronger network, get to know each other, and see if people …

What is Coworking? Coworking is a shared office workspace for small businesses, entrepreneurs, freelancers, professionals, and the Work-At-Home individuals that are tired of being alone. It's also a great alternative to working in a coffee shop and it's full of excellent resource for the independent minded. It’s more than just a desk for rent, it’s a community of people that share similar values, and philosophies and come together to meet their individual goals. It’s for people who want work ind …

The tech scene in NYC is growing so big not even a body of water as wide as the Hudson can contain it. Since it has washed up on our shores--- it felt right to give it a name. Palisades tech breakfast gives a nod to the Palisade Cliffs just above the Hudson, from Tenafly to Weehawken. Though we'd welcome anyone with a 201 area code, really. Using the land of diners for our turf, and the skyline as our backdrop, lets grab some food (you have to pay for your own, sorry), grab a seat, and talk tec …

Hello and welcome to the Ecommerce Alley. The mission of the Ecommerce Alley is to create opportunities for individuals through education and collaboration in ecommerce outside of Silicon Valley. The big guys like ebay and amazon live on the west coast but there a number of smaller ecommerce companies right here in NYC that should be sharing knowledge and experiences to help move the community forward. Our job at the Ecommerce Alley is to bring these companies together and spark a conversation w …

Modeled after the Startup Weekend method, this group is for anyone who's looking to form a team and rapidly develop mobile and web applications to create a financially viable business. Entrepreneurs: Practice and perfect your pitch and find a team! Learn the value of leadership and team management! Web Designers: Join a team of committed members who will can watch you masterfully create incredible work! Your Javascript, JQuery, CSS, and whole bevy of designer tools bookmarks will be put to the t …

Attention brewers, bakers, butchers, canners, chefs and all other food industry innovators! The goal of this group is to raise the success rate of food entrepreneurs. We want you to "fail less". Not starting a company? That's OK, this group will also equip people at large food companies with the tools to innovate. We will explore the application of Lean Startup (Eric Ries) and Customer Development (Steve Blank) methods from the tech world to food industry startups. In other words, we'll learn ho …

This NYC-based group is for anyone who develops, manages and supports in-house, corporate WordPress sites. It includes users of self-hosted single, multi-site, or VIP installs. Here we can address many of the unique challenges facing in-house development teams.

Bagels and Business was created to provide networking and information to those seeking to start, maintain and grow their business. Ultimately, we aim to make your business profitable. Bagels and Business is a two hour networking/information session that will allow you to network and get quality information that will impact your business and help you to grow. We meet the last week of each month.  Come and network with 50-100 plus businesses each month. Come and have some coffee and Bagels!

Savvy businessmen & women are working to fix the healthcare system. But their ideas aren't perfect and need to be refined. Who better to seek input from than healthcare providers themselves? Let's bounce ideas off each other, see what sticks, and get this thing fixed!

This is a group organized by Above & Beyond, Inc (www.virtualofficestaff.com) and is for small business owners, entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, professional subcontractors, and home-based businesses. This group allows professionals to meet with other like-minded professionals that share the common goal of growing their business. Come join us if you are interested in connecting, collaborating and building community.

Money Makers Club for Startups & Emerging Small Business ~ Full description coming soon.

This group will be of interest to anyone who is looking to become an entrepreneur or small business owner by acquiring an existing business, or is looking to sell their business. Service providers to small businesses including acquisition attorneys, corporate lawyers, accountants, brokers and lenders are welcome as we develop a strong network. We will have our meetings in Northern New Jersey and/or New York City. We may expand this area based on interest.

Have you had a dream of running your own business with passion & purpose? Have you ever felt unappreciated, underpaid or even worse not enjoying going to work? Have you ever felt fearful financially or emotionally when thinking on you need to make a change but feel trapped & don't know how? Have you ever dreamed of having a better life, full of excitment, purpose, & a knowing that your adding value to the world & getting paid really well for it, making a 6 or 7 digit annual salary doing what you …

A group of entrepreneurs and geeks interested in business, technology, drinking, playing pool, ping-pong, networking, and dreaming.

Network Plus Pro presents Business Networking in Paramus. As a Network Plus Pro member, you will enjoy the following benefits • Create Strategic Alliances • Build Long Term Business Relationships with other NPP Members • Get Breakthru Business Ideas • Know What’s Working Now • Get Listed in NPP Business Directories • Be Part of Community of Entrepreneurs – Online & Offline • Participate in Member Benefit Programs • Be Eligible to Run a Local NPP Chapter • Be Free to Attend Other Chapter …

The West side is an amazing place filled with a diverse demographic makeup. The space our group will be meeting has a Mexican decor. It is located in an old auto mat landmark building on 104th of Manhattan's upper west side. The space has a huge window on the 2nd floor overlooking Broadway and it is very open. This will be ideal for us to hold are meetings. Please try to make the meetings as our goal is to get to know each other and build a discussion around small business in Manhattan and how t …

Welcome! This group is for anyone who would like to participate in business networking and socializing in a casual environment. Get to know your fellow business owners in the area and exchange information. Make some new friends and create new business opportunities! Suggestions for meetup locations or any other suggestions are welcome. -Suzanna AbundantIdeas.com

Calling all start-ups in Northern NJ. Are you the next Pinterest, DrawSomething, or Rent The Runway, but want to have your ideas start in NJ? Then this is the group for you! If you have an idea(s) and want similar-minded enthusiastic and motivated entrepreneurs to bounce, cultivate, and put your idea into high gear, you have come to the right place. This group is dedicated to giving you honest feedback, help each other find resources, perfect your pitch, and swap stories that will make all of ou …

Where Founders can meet, in person, have a drink, break some bread and commiserate on our latest entrepreneurial challenges :)

This is the MeetUp for all Big 10 alumni living in NYC interested in entrepreneurship, tech, startups and business in general. There are so many of us here with such a variety of talents, abilities, and experiences, and this is the place to bring it all together and show the NY business community what the Big 10 has to offer. Every month we will get together, listen to either a chosen speaker or pitches from Big 10 founders, and follow that up with snacks and some drinks. Looking forward to seei …

We are looking for dedicated, driven, self starters, that are willing to discuss and learn about something new. Topics of discussion are about different ways that one can make and save money through use of Entrepreneurial skills to thwart economic hardships. For more information please shoot me an Email at R.medley010306@gmail.com.

The Feliciano Center for Entrepreneurship was created to enhance entrepreneurship education at Montclair State University by creating an environment where students unleash their talent for creativity, innovation and entrepreneurial drive. This environment will provide students the opportunity to create and develop ideas that turn into real products or services and ultimately pitch those products and services to successful entrepreneurs. Students will become entrepreneurs.

We are a business to business referral networking group that meets every Wednesday morning. We are different, once you join, your category is yours, no other person in the same profession may join. We did over $300,000 of business referrals in 2012! Visit us at www.letipofclifton.com

This is a group for entrepreneurs, startUps, small business owners and alike to meet other businesses owners, make connections, and gain valuable business building information. Every month we will get together for great events like pitch contest, featured speakers, business card exchange, etc. They'll be plenty of information to help grow your business. If you're interested in Speaking at or Sponsoring an event please email contact@akzmedesigns.com and put PCETN in the subject line