Portland Inbound Marketing (PIM) is the official Hubspot Portland Inbound Marketing user group dedicated to educating and helping fellow Inbound Marketers and business owners. If you want to grow your business, you are in the right place. It is NOT NECESSARY to be a HubSpot user to be a part of our group, we welcome anyone who is eager and ready to learn how to drive traffic to your website, increase business leads and convert leads into customers. Our group focuses on training, discussing and b …

ISTA - I Survived The Apocalypse. . . and all I got was this lousy T-shirt! Any one of several different types of catastrophes could potentially disrupt the shipment of food to local grocery stores, stop the flow of fresh drinking water or disrupt electrical service to your house.  If its a small scale event, these things will only take a few days to restore, but longer lasting inconveniences could spark civil unrest.  As people begin to run out of their own personal food and water storage supp …

How often do you get to talk one-on-one with industry leaders? The Small Business Marketing Group was founded so you can learn about the latest technology, strategies, and industry buzz from the experts themselves. We don’t just cover the basics, we are focused towards upper management, directors, and business owners, but everyone is welcome to join! We present information you can’t get anywhere else, so don’t forget to bring a pen and paper! Have something you would like to present? Let us kno …

Homo Neophilus meme trading for the intellectually curious… “We want to recruit you because you’re so gullible.  That is, gullible in the right way.  You’re skeptical about conventional wisdom, but attracted to unorthodox ideas…All humans are irrational, but there are two different kinds of irrationality-- those who love old ideas and hate and fear new ones, and those who despise old ideas and joyfully embrace new ones…They are all in one piece, so to speak…They are fully aware…And conscious w …

This group and these parties are for ANYONE who likes to make friends, socialize and dance Bollywood-Bhangra while doing so. Every 3rd Friday of the month the Jai Ho! Meetup takes place at BRANX in Portland. Come early before 10 pm to find reserved area for meetup, get our special drink Chai-tini & socialize with meetup friends. FREE Henna till 10 pm. Fun and easy to learn dance lessons with Prashant at 10 pm. Stay late to show off your new moves on the dance floor. ★ Jai Ho! Dance Party ★ Te …

Hello! We are a unique group of individuals with one general common interest . . . learning how, and actually making our own movies and video productions. To that end, our Members often help one-another with various "Film" Production tasks.  We each learn and grow our personal experience, abilities and understanding through practical "on the job" exposure to "real film production".  This is just one way of many we encourage and support our members efforts to learn the Art of Producing Digital Vi …

Create a forum for networking with other QA professionals in the Portland area Discuss relevant QA topics that affect our day to day jobs Provide a support group that can learn from each others experience

So you took the red pill and now you want a group where you can discuss the big picture openly without judgement. From the inconsistencies with 9/11 to chemtrails to ufo's to ancient ancestors to social engineering, anything goes in the rabbit hole. Looks like Round Table at 62nd and Foster will be our spot for now, be sure to purchase some food because the group needs to meet a $50 minimum food purchase.

Are you an IT professional interested in Agile software development methodologies (XP, Scrum, Lean, Kanban, etc) and engineering principles (pair programming, test driven development (TDD), continuous integration (CI), test automation, etc)? Are you interested in evangelizing Agile to others? Or, are you an experienced Agile practitioner who wants to share your experiences and ideas with a group of like-minded colleagues? If you answered yes and you live in Portland, then join our group!

makers of electronic music. share tips and tricks. demo tracks. review new software hardware. watch videos of performances and talk about techniques. share new interfaces to sound. have a beer. hang out with fellow musicians and producers. try out collaborative software for music composition. try out new techniques for syncing sessions and collaborating.

Meet fellow web designers near you! Come to a Web Design Meetup to compare tools, languages, and templates; trade advice on careers, rates, and freelancing; and share cool websites. Make valuable contacts as you mingle with new friends!

"Content Strategy" describes the strategic approach to identifying, planning, collecting, creating, distributing and governing content. People interested in "Content Strategy" will likely be involved in the fields of communication, marketing, advertising, web design, web development, interaction design, information design, copywriting, search engine marketing, and... perhaps others... I would like to meet other like-minded Content Strategists in the Portland area. Open to all. Focus on discussin …

Site owners who use Google Analytics sometimes have a tendency to “tag it and forget it”. We aim to change that by providing a free source of expert advice and collaboration with other Google Analytics users. Google Analytics has been cranking out new features right and left, and these are powerful tools in the right hands. The Google Analytics User Group is designed to bring analytics professionals, consultants, and marketing users into the same room so that we can share and learn how to use GA …

Now in its fifth year, the Portland Digital Marketing Conference will connect marketing professionals and students with new customers, ideas, technologies and business opportunities. With its position being "Where today's marketers connect," the conference spans two days, and features national keynote speakers, presentations by Portland business leaders, digital marketing bootcamps, and the fast-paced Ignite learning experience to showcase small to large business digital marketing success storie …

People who get together and share their love of music, and audio. The focus is on audio equipment and music reproduction. Different systems. How do the sound? Why do they sound that way? What does your system sound like? These are they types of question that need to be answered, and this group endeavors to figure them out. It's a marathon, not a sprint, and honestly, I'm pretty sure there's no finish line. So lets get together and see what happens.

We are part of the movement to revolutionize the way small businesses market and are fanatical about Infusionsoft. This group is for sharing ideas, methods, tools and inspiration among Infusionsoft users in the Portland Metro area. If you're an Infusionsoft user or just curious about how Infusionsoft can help you grow your business, this is the place for you!

I'm a nerd and a creator looking for others who are interested in science and technology that would like to develop ideas relating to making efficient, well built, long lasting, customizable, modular, appropriate technologies relating to home appliances including refrigerators, dehumidifiers, clothes driers, water heaters, home heat pumps and any other appliances that can have a real and lasting effect on people's lives. If something should come out of these projects, I hope to also develop alte …