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(50+ Attendees Expected) Business Networking Night
Wed, Nov 11, 11:30 PMJoin the Essex County Chamber of Business for a big evening of business networking at McLoone’s Boathouse. More than 50 business owners, entrepreneurs, professionals, and local leaders are expected to attend, making this a great opportunity to build new relationships, exchange referrals, meet potential clients, and expand your network throughout Essex County and beyond. This event is designed to be relaxed, social, and productive. Come ready to introduce yourself, talk about your business, and meet professionals from a wide variety of industries. Whether you’re looking to grow your business, make new connections, find referral partners, or simply become more involved in the local business community, you’ll want to be in the room. What to expect: • 50+ professionals expected • Open networking in a waterfront setting • Business owners and professionals from a variety of industries • Opportunities for referrals, partnerships, and new business • A relaxed atmosphere focused on genuine conversations and connections Bring your business cards, bring a colleague, and come meet some of the people doing business throughout Essex County. Space may be limited, so advance registration is recommended.

NYC Tech Night : Networking for Tech Startups, Investors, Professionals
Thu, Nov 5, 10:00 PM**NYC Tech & Startup Mixer — brought to you by [Startup+](https://startupplus.club/)** **📅 RSVP (Required):** [https://lu.ma/nyc-networking](https://luma.com/nyc-networking?utm_source=NYPN5) **What’s this about?** We’re bringing together **founders, engineers, investors, recruiters, freelancers, and mentors** for one goal — to connect. No panels. No speeches. Just real, in-person conversations that lead to real opportunities. If you’re testing an idea, raising funds, or hiring your first developer — this is the place to be. **Why join?** ✅ Meet **100+ builders and backers** in one night ✅ Swap stories, share lessons, and get quick feedback ✅ Find your next **co-founder, investor, or customer** (maybe all three!) [Get your RSVP - before its all gone](https://luma.com/nyc-networking?utm_source=NYPN5) **Event setup** 📍 Dedicated networking space 🪪 Name tags provided at the door 💼 Bring a business card or LinkedIn QR — whatever works 👕 Dress code: Business-casual (jeans are totally fine) **About Startup+** We started in **2021**, right in the middle of the pandemic, because Zoom mixers weren’t cutting it. Fast forward to today: * **25,000+ members** * **75+ mixers** * **12 pitch nights** * **6,000+ attendees** * **8,000+ newsletter subscribers** ✨ Our mission is simple — **connect good people and let the magic happen. [RSVP now](https://luma.com/nyc-networking?utm_source=NYPN5)** **Additional Info** 🗞️ Join our **newsletter** for exclusive invites and event drops: [newsletter.startupplus.club](https://newsletter.startupplus.club) 💼 Sponsorship or press inquiries: **contact@startupplus.club** 🙋 Volunteer for a **complimentary ticket**: [contact@startupplus.club](mailto:contact@startupplus.club) **Important Notes** 🚫 **No walk-ins.** Only confirmed **[Luma RSVPs](https://luma.com/nyc-networking?utm_source=NYPN5)** will be admitted. 📸 By attending, you agree that photos and videos may be used in future Startup+ promos. 📧 Contact info collected may be used for future event invites and updates. **See you IRL!** 🎉 [Join us now](https://luma.com/nyc-networking?utm_source=NYPN5)

The NYC Business Networking Event!
Thu, Oct 29, 11:00 PMNY Professionals! “Word-Of-Mouth” referrals are the most effective way to grow your business! Please join us for the NYC Business Networking Event! Thursday, October 29th @ 7 pm at 535 5th Avenue, 13th floor, New York, NY 10017. Bring plenty of business cards, promotional items, your smiles and your passion for your business! The event is fun and productive! Simply Referrals events are set in a relaxed atmosphere perfect for networking your business without pressure or ultimatums so you can network easily & naturally. Every business gets a chance to speak about their respective business for 60 seconds and time if they want to share any testimonials about other members. The event is free to attend! * We do require your registration for the front door and access to the building. You can register by simply emailing info@simplyreferrals4u.com For more information, please visit www.simplyreferrals4u.com where you can find other chapters and events. If you have any questions, please email or text/call 516-314-1691. Looking for more business networking opportunities? Simply Referrals hosts multiple events every week, including the MIDDAY POWER HOUR held every Tuesday & Thursday @ 12 P.M. E.T. on Zoom. Visit www.simplyreferrals4u.com to find your next event! https://www.facebook.com/groups/simplyreferrals Join the above S.R. Facebook group to post about YOUR business! Read posts from other members, and receive onotifications for future S.R. events! See You There! Steven Bellafiore Simply Referrals Business Networking Founded 2006 www.simplyreferrals4u.com steven@simplyreferrals4u.com 516-314-1691 call/text

Big Gay Networking Party & Private Shopping
Thu, Nov 5, 10:00 PM**Free with Registration:** **[https://BigGayNetworkingNov2026.eventbrite.com](https://BigGayNetworkingNov2026.eventbrite.com)** Join us for a little networking party and private shopping experience. Fall Fashion, Form, Function... It's time for some new Eye Wear. We are partnering with **Union Square Optical** to create another very special, uber-gay Gay Private Shopping party and networking event. Featuring **complimentary wine** and lots of handsome men, networking, flirting and giveaways. *Plus*, all attendees shall get **50% off all frames in the store,** including brand new looks for the fall season, including designs from Dita, Tom Ford, Oliver Peoples, Paul Smith, Garrett Leight, Entourage of 7, and other fashion forward eyewear and sunwear. [Click here](http://www.unionsquareoptical.com/collection/ "http://www.unionsquareoptical.com/collection/") to see the full list of designers. **GREAT DOOR PRIZES**! **Union Square Optical** is proud to have serving NYC since 1985 and provides comprehensive eye exams if needed.

Founders Running Club :: New York
Sat, Nov 7, 2:00 PM**Founders Running Club (FRC)** brings founders, investors, tech, and creative people together for weekly easy runs and networking. We keep the pace comfortable and finish with coffee and conversations. Choose your pace or follow a pacer. Pets, friends, and family are welcome. 📅 Running + networking + community 🏃♀️ Conversational pace (anyone can join) ☕️ Hang out at a coffee shop after the run 🌍 FRC is now in 35+ cities Join the WhatsApp community: [http://foundersrc.com/chats](http://foundersrc.com/chats) Instagram: [https://www.instagram.com/frcnewyork/](https://www.instagram.com/frcnewyork/) Website: [http://foundersrc.com/](http://foundersrc.com/)

Event Organizer Mastermind & Networking: ClearMindConnect
Thu, Nov 5, 12:00 AMhttps://luma.com/3t91xijj Join ClearMindConnect for an exclusive networking and educational evening designed for event organizers. Hiring is full of friction, and professional networking has lost its human side. ClearMindConnect exists to reduce that friction and rebuild networking around real, in-person connections. Our bigger goal is to stimulate the job market by giving people opportunities and helping build communities, and event organizers like you are a big part of how that happens. This session is for the people who bring others together. We’ll show you how ClearMindConnect can help your events reach more people, and we’d like to hear what you need from us. **What You’ll Get** * **More people seeing your events.** We’ll show you how ClearMindConnect puts your event in front of the right people and turns views into ticket sales. * **Practical ways to grow.** Real tips for promoting your events, cutting down the busywork of running them, and scaling up without burning out. * **Time with other organizers.** Swap what’s working (and what isn’t) with people who do what you do, and maybe line up a collaboration or cross-promotion. * **A look at the app.** See ClearMindConnect live, try it out, and get early access. **Who It’s For** * Independent event organizers and promoters * Community managers and social group leaders * Workshop hosts, instructors, and panel moderators * Agency producers and corporate event planners **Reserve Your Spot** Space is limited to ensure high-quality networking and meaningful connections. Reserve your ticket today to take your events and business to the next level! Don’t wait for connections. Start making them today.
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