The Merge Meetup Page

Location: Minneapolis, MN 44.95-93.29 55408US

Meetups: 1 so far

Members: 58 Mergers

Rating: Merge Design and Entrepreneurship Blog 4.505

Meetup topics: Graphic Design, Product Design, Startup Businesses, Social Networking, Startup Ventures, Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship

Founded: October 19, 2009

Merge is a blog discussing design and entrepreneurship curated by designer Doug Powell. On Merge, designers can find information and inspiration to take their business ideas directly to market.
http://mergeblog1.wordpress.com/

Merge Meetups will be most valuable for people working as designers or creative professionals who are interested in discussing new ways of building their business.

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Our next MeetupMerge Meetup: Volume 2

Dec 9 Wed 12:00 PM

Where?: Common Roots Cafe

2558 Lyndale Ave S

Minneapolis, MN 55405

(612) 871-2360

Who’s coming?: 18 Yes / 0 Maybe

( 2 spots left — RSVP deadline: December 8, 2009 12:00 PM )

The first Merge Meetup in early November was a blast, so let's try it again! Like last time, this Meetup will be a small-group discussion of design and entrepreneurship held over the lunch hour in the LynLake neighborhood of Minneapolis; no Powerpoint decks; no agenda; no action items. Just open discussion, idea sharing, and probably more questions than answers. Read more

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“ If you're a creative thinker interested in creating and selling ideas in the form of products and services, this group is for you. ”

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Nov 4 12:00 PM

Merge Meetup: Volume 1

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What's new?

Nov 24
- New member
  
  Jim Finnegan
  
  “Because of one of my favorite quotes. "Design is not the narrow application of formal skills, it is a way of thinking." — Chris Pullman”
- New member
  
  Wendy Ruyle
  
  “To learn from other professionals with a shared experience.”
- New member
  
  Jeff Coffey
- New member
  
  Kyia Downing
- New member
  
  Janette Law
  
  “To talk about ways to evolve the business model for creative professionals.”
- New member
  
  Garrick Van Buren

Nov 11
- New member
  
  Paulo Custodio
  
  “I am interested in networking with designers in the Minneapolis area. I just finished my Master's Degree in industrial Design in Brazil and am looking to new opportunities in the design field here.”

Nov 8
- New member
  
  bryan Barnes
  
  “I am graphic designer in Minneapolis, a friend of Doug's and a avid reader of the blog. I interested in meeting others to network and collaborate with.”
- New member
  
  Marie Lupang
  
  “I like how this is open on a neutral environment where professionals, individuals and the aspiring can discuss, network, snowball or share whatever it is they would like to contribute.”